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From standards-based activities to innovative tools that extend and enhance learning, Walch titles help teachers enliven instruction and increase student engagement
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We the People: Exploring the U.S. Constitution
9781575966021
Readings and a variety of activities provide students with a solid grounding in the people and issues involved in the creation of the Constitution.
Also Included:
- 46 short biographies and mini-portraits of the Framers of the Constitution
- Vocabulary puzzles to help test student knowledge
- Creative Writing and Critical Thinking activities
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FOR GRADES
Daily Warm-Ups: Geography
9780825144905
Turning idle time into learning time, this ready-to-use resource provides almost 200 quick questions on U.S. and world geography.
In this edition, you will find:
- Start of class mental warm-ups
- End of class time fillers
- Questions geared towards a national geographical standard
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FOR GRADES
Document-Based Assessment for Global History
9780825163371
This resourceful activity book prepares students on how to properly analyze and answer document-based questions through the use of primary and secondary sources.
Topics in this book range from, but are not limited to:
- Ancient Greece
- The spread of Islam
- Decolonization and independence movements of 1945-1975
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FOR GRADES
Critical Thinking Using Primary Sources in U.S. History
9780825141447
This multifaceted book contains 13 units which target on controversies surrounding notable figures such as Columbus, Andrew Jackson, Harriet Tubman, plus many more
A wide range of resources are included:
- Background articles are included for notable figures
- Primary and secondary sources are provided to help answer key questions
- Students are encouraged to act out mock trials
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FOR GRADES
Dialogue, Discussion, and Debate
9780825164804
This collection of activities encourage fun dialogues, discussions, and debates about controversial political and social issues. Topics include brief overviews and investigative questions.
A few topics included in this collection:
- Improve students' comprehension of opposing views
- Develop skills in research, data analysis, and reasoning
- Discuss topics such as gun control and separation of church
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FOR GRADES
Understanding Psychology
9780825144912
New applications and methods of psychology are explained in a simple and informal manner within this student guide. Essential concepts are reinforced with various activities spread through the chapters.
Topics included in this edition:
- Adolescent psychology
- Perception, memory, and learning
- Biological foundations of behavior
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FOR GRADES
World History Map Activities
9780825128806
The thirty-five lessons that are included involve activities where students have to locate regions of both the past and present. This edition was designed to encourage research that goes beyond the textbook.
The activities included enhance:
- Maps and reproducible handouts are available in each section
- Activities help with review and testing
- Materials may be used as extra-credit assignments
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FOR GRADES
Great Documents in U.S. History
9780825164798
This two volume set includes a total of forty texts to help students familiarize themselves with the process of analyzing primary sources while learning about important events in U.S. history.
Included in this two volume set:
- Declaration of Independence
- The Gettysburg Address
- Short essays on each document to showcase the historical importance
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FOR GRADES
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