Table of Contents
Illustrations
Introduction
1 Native Americans: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
Native Americans: Resistance and Accommodation
Exploring the New World
Native American Societies: Conflict and Change
The Cultural Divide
Adaptations and Accommodations
Bibliography
2 Native Americans: Book 1
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
Read Alikes
3 Native Americans: Book 2
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Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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4 Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
The Spanish
The French
Bibliography
5 Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: Book 1
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Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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6 Spanish and French Explorers/Settlers: Book 2
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Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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7 English and Dutch Colonists: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
The Dutch
The English
Bibliography
8 English and Dutch Colonists: Book 1
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Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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9 English and Dutch Colonists: Book 2
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Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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10 The American Revolution: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
Pre-Revolutionary Period
The Revolutionary War
Bibliography
11 The American Revolution: Book 1
Annotation
Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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12 The American Revolution: Book 2
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Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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13 Acquisition of New Lands—The Louisiana Purchase: An Introduction to Teaching This Time Period
Historical Context and Motivating Factors
The Expedition
Bibliography
14 Acquisition of New Lands—The Louisiana Purchase: Book 1
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Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
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15 Acquisition of New Lands—The Louisiana Purchase: Book 2
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Suggested Vocabulary
Before Reading: Preparing to Jump into the Book
During Reading: Guided Discussion Questions
After Reading: Connecting to the Text
Digging into the Database
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Author Index
Title Index
