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Spotlight on American History

2 Sets of 12 Interactive eBooks Grades 3–8

From colonial America to the signing of the Declaration of Independence, readers will discover the people and events that shaped the United States of America. They will also learn about the founding ideas of liberty, freedom, and democracy, and the importance and influence of the new nation’s government.

Sample eBooks

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Spotlight on
American History: Set 2

The Expansion of the
United States

Spotlight on
American History: Set 1

The Boston
Tea Party
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LEARNERS WILL EXPERIENCE…

  • Primary sources including speeches, letters, and photos of historical sites
  • Biographies of key figures in American history with text at varied reading complexities
  • Dynamic timelines that establish sequence of important events in state, U.S., and world history
  • Inquiry and project-based learning activities


EDUCATORS WILL APPRECIATE…

  • Closed captioning for videos and actor-narrated audio ensure all learners succeed
  • Curriculum connections: correlated to national and state social studies standards; Common Core Standards in ELA and History/Social Studies
  • Easy classroom integration: instructional materials by veteran educators Paige Jaeger and Mary Ratzer focus on essential questions and inquiry-based learning to support the C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards
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