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Early Presidents and Social Reformers eBookEarly Presidents and Social Reformers eBook
Publisher
Core Knowledge Foundation
Resource Details
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Grade
3rd - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
eBooks
Audiences
For Student Use
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Duration
1 mo 5 days
Instructional Strategies
Direct Instruction
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Year
2017
Usage Permissions
Creative Commons
BY-NC-SA: 4.0
cc
Lexile Measures
840L
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Early Presidents and Social Reformers

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An ebook by Core Knowledge features information about early United Stated presidents such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson and social reformers such as Sojourner Truth and Frederick Douglas.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

the united states, united states presidents, thomas jefferson, george washington, alexander hamilton, john adams, washington d.c., john quincy adams, henry james, andrew jackson, reform movements, reformers, american democracy, democracy, abolitionists, the abolitionist movement, women's history, women's movements, equity, women's rights, civil rights, the civil rights movement, frederick douglass, harriet beecher stowe, sojourner truth, slavery

Instructional Ideas

  • Use color images on a themed focus wall alongside essential vocabulary 
  • Conduct the reading with the class as a whole or in small leveled reading groups
  • Assign the reading during February's Black History Month

Classroom Considerations

  • The 20th resource in a series of 20; the ebook's Teacher Guide can be found at resource 19 
  • The corresponding unit's Teacher Guide is designed for fourth grade; however, the Student Reader may be used for other grades 

Pros

  • The ebook is well-organized, contains engaging images, and a clear, easy-to-read font 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.4.1 RI.4.2 RI.4.3 RI.4.4

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