Primary Sources: New York State
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Grades:
3 - 8
Product Number: BCP8124
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| $129.99 ea. |
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Use original documents and photographs as well as letters, maps, cartoons, and posters to help students explore the past. Primary sources provide unique insight into the lives of people in different time periods.
Each kit includes: 16 photographs and primary source documents--photo cards with background information, discussion questions, and suggested activities printed on the back; CD with photographs, other primary sources student activity sheets, and extension activities; and 80 page Teacher's Guide including lesson plans, background information, a wide variety of student activities, and a document-based assessment section to help students prepare for essays found on many standardized tests. Plus, each kit meets the NCSS standards for primary source documents and this series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
Photographs: New York flag; Henry Hudson portrait; 1855 illustration of New York harbor; Sketch of women working in New York factory; New York Stock Exchange building; Ellis Island; Federal Hall at President Washington's inauguration; Image from September 2001
Primary Sources: New York currency 1776-1864; New York State Constitution Battle map of Saratoga; Map of the Five Nations of the Iroquois; United Nations Charter; Erie Canal barges in 1825; Champlain and Huron fighting Iroquois in 1645; 1755 plan of the city of New York.
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Awards
This series has received the 2003 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers EdPress.
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