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Act out the story of the events that led up to the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner! Students will learn about Mary Pickersgill, who made a flag for the War of 1812 that inspired the famous poem. The six roles in this script are written at different reading levels, supporting differentiation and English language learner strategies. Teachers can easily implement these strategies by assigning specific roles to their students in a way that best accommodates...
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In The Liberty Bell: Saving the Sound of Freedom, the Mickley family realizes that they might be the only ones that can save the important Old State House Bell as they run from the British. Though they risk their lives and must leave most of their belongings behind, they know that they have an important job to do. Based on actual events, this story brings the importance of the Liberty Bell to life.
4) Ukraine
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Take a trip around the world to the beautiful country of Ukraine. Come explore the beauty of the Ukrainian people and the ancient traditions, culture, music, art, and world-famous landmarks.
Learn all about Ukrainian culture, Ukraine's heritage and what makes this Golden Country shine. Engage in the culture while learning facts about Ukrainian customs, money and even the features that make them unique!
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Would you be willing to change everything to follow your heart and feed your soul?
Nowick Gray charts a spiraling quest for true love and utopia, following the persistent call of freedom. Surviving brushes with death, an alcoholic father, a culture of war, and his own immature hang-ups, he cycles through attraction and disenchantment, bound by fate and desire, to the end of a winding road.
The chronicle spans the shallow American dream of the fifties,...
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Holidays, celebrations, and symbols are highlighted in this up-to-date fact-filled introduction to the United States. Spotlight on the United States of America looks at the colonial history of the U.S., its government, and some of its important leaders. Many colorful pictures, maps, and illustrations the different regions, climates, cities, and wildlife of this fascinating country.
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Spotlight on Canada introduces children to Canada's multicultural people, its varied landscapes and climates, its exciting cities, and its joyful celebrations. A huge country with only one neighbor, the United States, Canada is divided into provinces and territories. French and English are its two official languages, and its rich history goes back to its French and English roots. This colorful book celebrates the diversity of this great country!
10) Going Haywire
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Giving up sugar right before Halloween. Brilliant.Going on vacation with an ex. Not so bright.Honey and her ex-husband, Max, travel to Sapphire Falls to give their two young children the perfect Halloween treat. Max wants Honey back, and he's counting on the magic of Sapphire Falls to seduce her into a second chance.Honey is leery of Max and his tricks, but when he woos her with a Halloween romance complete with bonfires, hayrides, parties, and paintball,...
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Hairdresser Ginger Myers is fed up with the noise and stress of city life. What could be better than a Valentine's vacation in Sapphire Falls with hot and hunky country boys?Marsh Wolff is as country as they get. A son of a farmer, he dutifully stayed home to work on his family farm.It's his turn to spread his wings, and what better way to start than letting Ginger Myers spiff up his style before his Valentine Day's trip to New York City.The two make...
12) Going Gets Hot
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Amber Myers is book smart and people stupid, and she's tired of being invisible and dateless. Luckily her sister is a hairdresser and works at a beauty salon-in Sapphire Falls.Chad Powers would rather look into a microscope than approach the only woman he's ever crushed on.He follows her to Sapphire Falls, and his farm boy cousins turn him into a hunk in time for the Summer Festival.The going gets hot when both Amber and Chad get more attention than...
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Dumped, broke, and jobless, Candi Myers visits her sister in Sapphire Falls to help with her upcoming Christmas wedding. It's love at first sight for Troy Caine when he spots Candi nabbing mistletoe her first night in town. Catching her should be a slam-dunk for the hometown hero who gives advice to the lovelorn. Unfortunately, Candi is not looking to be burned again. Will a town filled with mistletoe, busybody matchmakers, and festive Christmas fun...
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The Pledge of Allegiance: Poem of Patriotism is a story of some students who are struggling with the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance. Even though they say it every day, they are not quite sure what they are saying. With the help of their teachers and parents, the children soon learn what the pledge means and what it symbolizes about freedom in America.
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In The Liberty Bell: Saving the Sound of Freedom, the Mickley family realizes that they might be the only ones that can save the important Old State House Bell as they run from the British. Though they risk their lives and must leave most of their belongings behind, they know that they have an important job to do. Based on actual events, this story brings the importance of the Liberty Bell to life.
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This is the story of Bosley Bear and his travels to Washington, D.C. After working hard at Mt. Rushmore, Bosley decides to take a much needed vacation. With the help of his presidential friends on Mt. Rushmore, he decides to travel to Washington, D.C., where he discovers the monuments that help him to understand what America is all about.
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Charlie dreams of becoming president and living in the White House. So, to quickly make that dream real, he decides to build his own White House tree house. With the help of his friends, Charlie discovers all there is to know about becoming president and living in the White House during this adventure.
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This story takes the class on a camping trip with a group of children. Realizing that they need a set of rules to govern themselves, they refer to the best example: the United States Constitution. After discovering the reasons that the Constitution was written, what it means for democracy in our country, and how it gives citizens’ rights, laws, and freedoms, the children decide to create their own supreme law by making an unbreakable camping constitution....
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Coming to America is the story of a family of immigrants who are eager to come to America. After traveling from their homeland and arriving in America, they find that they cannot keep their eyes off the Statue of Liberty with its promises and hopes for the future. Certain that they will have a better life in America, the family finds the Statue of Liberty to be a symbol of their dreams.
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Act out the story of two boy scouts who learn the meaning of the Pledge of Allegiance! This script features roles written to match different reading levels, supporting differentiation and English language learner strategies. By utilizing these easy-to-use strategies, teachers can assign specific roles to their readers based on everyone's current reading level. This feature allows everyone to get involved in the same activity and feel successful! All...
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