Rosa Parks, Cesar Chavez, Chief Joseph, and others are featured in this fascinating 64-page book! Reluctant readers of all ages and those reading below grade level are sure to have fun while they improve their reading skills with Outstanding Americans.
Students' enthusiasm will skyrocket with this series of articles about outstanding Americans and their accomplishments. Friendly and informative, these high-interest stories focus on diverse Americans who have made significant contributions to society. Following each nonfiction article are detailed activities designed to improve essential reading comprehension and writing skills. This high-interest/low-readability book is a terrific way to build basic skills while enhancing students' appreciation of cultural diversity.
29 Outstanding Americans Include:
Marian Anderson
Phillis Wheatley
Scott Joplin
Alex Haley
Barbara Jordan
Jesse Owens
Wilma Rudolph
George Washington Carver
Lena Horne
Booker T. Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Daniel “Chappie” James
Mary McLeod Bethune
Rosa Lee Parks
Sojourner Truth
Oprah Winfrey
Tiger Woods
Roberto Clemente
César Chávez
Nancy Lopez
Dr. Louis Ballard
Jim Thorpe
Chief Joseph
Daniel Inouye
An Wang
John Yeh
Michelle Kwan
Sacagawea
Gloria Estefan
Reading Level 3-4 | Grade Level 4+
Students' enthusiasm will skyrocket with this series of articles about outstanding Americans and their accomplishments. Friendly and informative, these high-interest stories focus on diverse Americans who have made significant contributions to society. Following each nonfiction article are detailed activities designed to improve essential reading comprehension and writing skills. This high-interest/low-readability book is a terrific way to build basic skills while enhancing students' appreciation of cultural diversity.
29 Outstanding Americans Include:
Marian Anderson
Phillis Wheatley
Scott Joplin
Alex Haley
Barbara Jordan
Jesse Owens
Wilma Rudolph
George Washington Carver
Lena Horne
Booker T. Washington
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Daniel “Chappie” James
Mary McLeod Bethune
Rosa Lee Parks
Sojourner Truth
Oprah Winfrey
Tiger Woods
Roberto Clemente
César Chávez
Nancy Lopez
Dr. Louis Ballard
Jim Thorpe
Chief Joseph
Daniel Inouye
An Wang
John Yeh
Michelle Kwan
Sacagawea
Gloria Estefan
Reading Level 3-4 | Grade Level 4+
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