2005 INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS ACROSS THE SOCIAL STUDIES CURRICULUM www.teachersmarketplace.com Table of Contents Click on subject to move to that page MEAP Resources Page 3 MEAP Posters Page 4 Government Page 4-16 Government Posters Page 6 Government Videos Page 7-13 Government CD ROMs Page 13 Government - Patriotic Resources Page 14-15 History Page 17-40 History Videos: People Page 22-23 History - African Americans Page 25 History - 1000 Readers Page 26-30 Native Americans Page 31-40 Native American Videos Page 40 Cultures Page 41-73 Cultures CD-ROMs & Videos Page 45, 54-60 Cultural History Videos Page 48-50 World Cultures Page 61-73 World Cultures Videos Page 63-73 Social Studies Posters Page 74-85 Geography Page 86-92 Geography Posters Page 89, 91-92 Drugs, Crime & Law Page 92-93 Economics Page 93-96 Work Ethics Page 96 Contemporary Issues Videos Page 97-98 Puzzles and Games Page 99-107 Puzzles and Games Seniors Page 101-104 Index Page 108-112 Order Information Page 113 Order Form Page 114 www.teachersmarketplace.com ©2005, Caswell & Caswell, www.teachersmarketplace.com 1-800-757-7668 2 MEAP OUR CORE DEMOCRATIC VALUES CIVIC VIRTUE IN ACTION Jean Shafer, Ph.D. Reading level: 3-4, for grades 3-8. Teaching the Core Democratic Values and Constitutional Principles is simplified with this new reproducible workbook. The book provides clear LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL descriptions for students along with worksheets that help them understand A First Look at Core Democratic Values the value or principle in action. An annotated bibliography outlines trade Shirley Neitzel books that are helpful in the study, and additional information for teachers For Grades 2-5 will help with classroom questions that may arise. Classroom tested, the Well-known author Shirley Neitzel introduces young readers to the core activities are suitable for grades 3-8. Paperback, 32 pages, and 19 democratic values. In familiar classroom situations, and often with a touch reproducible worksheets. Written to prepare for the Meap. of humor, Neitzel helps youngsters discover the values in their everyday 682-54-7RR Workbook $14.95 lives. Engaging illustrations add just the right flavor to each of the ten stories. Appropriate for grades 2-5. Paperback, 48 pages. Teacher’s Guide: Reproducible Worksheets, activities, and comprehension questions expand on the core democratic values introduced in Liberty and Justice For All. Grades 2-5. Paperback, 32 pages. 2709RR Student Book $9.95 2717RR Teacher’s Guide $8.95 Video UNDERSTANDING OUR CORE DEMO- CRATIC VALUES WITH ROADY Core democratic values are shown in action in this EASY ECONOMICS lively video for grades 2-5. Four elementary Lynn Deur and Jean Shafer students discuss the meaning of each value with for grades 4-6 their teacher, while Roady, a motorcycle-riding For the Meap. In the light of new social studies standards and assess- eagle, adds a light touch to a weighty topic. As an ments, Deur and Shafer have created a new reproducible workbook to help introduction or review, this 19 minute video should students master some essential economic concepts. Easy Economics is work well in your classroom. designed to be integrated into the existing Social Studies curriculum. Most 682687RR $19.95 concepts introduced in the worksheets can also be tied to Math or Language Arts. The book includes ideas for activities and discussions as well as reproducible worksheets. 2474RRP Paperback $15.95 MASTERING THE SOCIAL STUDIES MEAP TEST MICHIGAN: ITS LAND AND ITS PEOPLE th The purpose of the social studies MEAP TEST is to prepare our young 4 Grade text covers the MEAP OBJECTIVES. The textbook Michigan: Its people to become responsible citizens. Knowledge of the content stan- Land and Its People put the student at the center of the learning process. dards will be very important for achieving a good grade on the test. The Students are not treated as “passive” readers, but are thrust into stimulating content standard give a general description of the “big ideas” in each situations in which they are motivated to learn. All the new 4th grade strand. The students will be tested on their ability to do the specific things strands and Standards are covered. Through the book’s dynamic activity outlined in the benchmarks. Michael Yocum, Executive Director, Michigan approach students learn to master the process skills they need in both Council for the Social Studies Oakland County School District & Mel Miller, social studies and language arts. (Now available in both hard and soft Social Studies Consultant, Macomb ISD Michigan, reviewed the manuscript cover). and made comments and suggestions to the authors. 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Give your limited readers full 500CC Paperback Intermediate/Advanced $45.00 understanding of the American government while encouraging reading 501CC Paperback Later Elementary $45.00 comprehension. 48 pages. 502CC Paper back Early Elementary $45.00 ♦ Written on a four to six reading level. ♦ High-interest material is clear and accurate. ♦ Low-level vocabulary ensures concept comprehension. ♦ Short chapters and text-defined vocabulary and reading success. 2129-6SV Congress $6.95 2128-8SV The Presidency $6.95 2131-8SV The Supreme Court $6.95 2127-XSV Washington, D.C. $6.95 2130-XSV The White House $6.95 2132-6SV Your Right to Vote $6.95 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT Softcover and Hardcover, Teacher’s Guide Grade Levels 6-12, Reading Levels 4-5. Whether you’re teaching political science to pre-GED students, government to a citizenship class, or civics to secondary students, you can make content more accessible with American Government. Comfortable reading levels help secondary students earn social studies credit. 240 pages. ♦ Avoid reading frustration: your students have immediate help with vocabulary words defined in page margins and in the glossary. ♦ Activities and skill builders strengthen vocabulary, comprehension, critical thinking, and social studies skills. ♦ A complete Teacher’s Resource Binder, a Teacher’s Guide, blackline masters, more. Softcover Edition 6343-8SV Student Book $15.95 6344-6SV Teacher’s Guide $9.19 Hardcover Edition 7792-4SV Student Book $33.44 Posters 7794-0SV Teacher’s Guide $9.19 CORE DEMOCRATIC VALUES 7793-2SV Resource Binder $94.71 This 18" x 24" black background with white and yellow text poster explains core democratic values in simple terms your students will understand. 488RR $3.95 U.S. GOVERNMENT STUDY GUIDE BarCharts Study Guides are laminiated and very durable. Each is 8 1/2” x CONSTITUTIONAL PRINCIPLES 11”, and are portable. U.S. Government comes with 4 full sheets of Eight constitutional principles are clearly defined on this 18" x 24" black information, double sided. background with white and yellow text poster for your classroom. * Expanded and updated. 489RR $3.95 * A concise, clear explanation of all branches of government. * Useful for high school and college students. THE CORE DEMOCRATIC VALUES: * 2 panels full of information! 5475BC U.S. Government $4.95 INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS 490CC 11"x17" $1.95 OUR CONSTITUTION: OUR GOVERNMENT GETTING TO KNOW THE UNITED STATES SERIES Government WORKBOOK Robert J. Field THE CONSTITUTION MADE EASIER Reading Level: 3-4, for grades 6-adult THE CONSTITUTION IN READABLE, EVERYDAY Our Constitution, Our Government tells about our system of federal ENGLISH AND SPANISH government through the document from which it originates, the Constitution Reading Level: 3, for grades 6-adult of the United States. It shows how our government works and why it is so The Constitution Made Easier presents the entire Constitution, the Bill of successful. It is ideal for ESL and Special Education students at the middle Rights, and 27 Amendments in modern, readable English and Spanish, and and high school levels and for adult citizenship classes. in a format you can use side-by-side with the original document. The worktext presents background information about the American NEW BILINGUAL EDITION! Revolution and the making of the Constitution. The Constitution, each 6043-3PP Student Text $7.95 Article, the intent of the founding fathers and the mechanism they set up for 10+ copies $6.95 operating the parts of the federal government are presented. The system of checks and balances, the provisions for making changes in our government PREPARATION FOR CITIZENSHIP and the rights of the individual (Bill of Rights) are discussed. Special Single softcover title, reading levels 2-4. Prepare immigrants and refugees attention is paid to becoming a citizen. Language arts exercises are for U.S. citizenship with easy to read INS core content and authentic study integrated into the exercises so that the learner’s skill in the use of the questions and application forms with this complete citizenship program. 96 English Language is developed. pages. 7502BL Workbook $10.95 10+ copies $6.95 3458-4SVBook $13.29 Teacher’s Guide $6.95 Teacher’s Guide free with 20 or more copies of workbook ©2005, Caswell & Caswell, www.teachersmarketplace.com 1-800-757-7668 4 Government GOVERNMENT TODAY Our Promise to You and Your Students: Involvement, Readability, Relevance, and Success Beverly Vaillancourt Reading Level: 3-4, for grades 7-adult The power and relevancy of the U.S.