America's Man-Made Landmarks

by Jennifer Overend Prior

Overview

Introduce students to some of America's most famous man-made landmarks! Students will learn about Hoover Dam, Mount Rushmore, the Statue of Liberty, and more. Readers will also learn the importance of remembering the past and preserving these historical landmarks. Colorful images, supporting text, a glossary, table of contents, and index all work together to engage readers and help them better understand the content. This informative, colorful book uses primary sources to captivate readers as they learn social studies topics.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433373701
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	07/25/2014
Series:	Social Studies: Informational Text
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	6.70(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.30(d)
Lexile:	560L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Jennifer Prior, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor for Early Childhood and Literacy at Northern Arizona University. Her focus is using environmental print as an instructional literacy tool, family involvement in education, and effective teaching practices.

Table of Contents

Man-Made Landmarks 4

Western Landmarks 6

Midwestern Landmarks 14

Southern Landmarks 18

Northeastern Landmarks 22

Saving Our Landmarks 26

Sing It! 28

Glossary 30

Index 31

Your Turn! 32