The U.S. Constitution and You

by Shelly Buchanan

Overview

This high-interest nonfiction book builds literacy skills and social studies content knowledge while introducing students to the U.S. Constitution. With appropriately leveled text, primary source images, a supporting glossary, table of contents, and an index, children will increase their academic vocabulary and comprehension of important events in American history.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433373640
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	07/25/2014
Series:	Social Studies: Informational Text
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	32
Sales rank:	866,224
Product dimensions:	6.70(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	530L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Shelly Buchanan, M.S. Educational Media, is a middle school librarian, educational coach, freelance writer, and Ph.D. student in library and information sciences. She previously taught middle and high school English, where she enjoyed working with students using the kid-powered reading and writing workshop model of instruction.

Table of Contents

A Big Word 4

A Nation Is Born 6

Who Has the Power? 10

A More Perfect Union 14

The Three Branches 18

You and Your Constitution 26

Amend It! 28

Glossary 30

Index 31

Your Turn! 32