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Debra Wilhoit
Lower School Librarian
Providence Day School
Charlotte, NC

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ALL NOVEMBER

National American Indian Heritage Month
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NOVEMBER 1

National Author’s Day
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NOVEMBER 1

National Family Literacy Day
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NOVEMBER 4-8

2008 Association for Educational Communications and Technology International Convention
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Books/Sets Teacher Resource Global Maps Weigl Publishers
Biomes Exploring Planets Indigenous Peoples Continents Earth Science Water Science Studying the Sky Space Science

Book Series Offer:

Books/Sets
  • They utilize age-appropriate content, reader-sensitive print layout, and consistent type to encourage visual inquiry without interfering with the flow of text. Colorful sidebars present short, concise content to extend student learning on key concepts and invite further exploration.
  • Key vocabulary is boxed and highlighted to draw the attention of the reader and to provide key concept connections to new vocabulary.
  • Consistent page length and content elements provide a predictable format from title to title within a series. Students can be guided to look for recurring elements in the text, which supports the development of essential reading skills strategies for content areas.
  • They promote diverse learning styles by presenting content in varied formats including easy-to-follow charts, diagrams, graphs, and maps, as well as key-concept sidebars and hands-on activities.

In addition, every paperback in these series has a Guided Reading level as well as a Lexile measure. Accelerated Reader quizzes are available for most of these paperbacks.

Biomes Exploring Planets Indigenous Peoples Continents
Biomes Exploring Planets Indigenous Peoples Continents
Science Matters:
Earth Science
Science Matters:
Water Science
Science Matters:
Studying the Sky
Science Matters:
Space Science
Science Matters: Earth Science Science Matters: Water Science Science Matters: Studying the Sky Science Matters: Space Science
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