Lincoln Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)

Lincoln Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Julia Hargrove
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2001-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1429112069

This book examines not only the rather lengthy story of Lincoln's memorial, but also the man and his presidency. Always first or second on historians' lists of Greatest U.S. Presidents, Lincoln is an admirable study. From his poor, frontier childhood; to becoming the proud and powerful man who led a nation through a terrible war, wrote two of the most famous speeches in U.S. history and the Emancipation Proclamation- there is much to be learned.

National World War II Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)

National World War II Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Julia Hargrove
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2002-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1429112166

Forty-eight years passed between the end of World War II and the authorization by Congress to construct a memorial. Situated on the Mall in Washington, D.C., the 56-pillared memorial commemorates the states and territories of the U.S. at the time of the war. Two 43-foot arches at the north and south entries contain four American eagles holding a victory laurel. A Rainbow Pool, 24 bas-relief panels and a Freedom Wall complete the structure.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)

Vietnam Veterans Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Julia Hargrove
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2002-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1429112158

The Vietnam conflict was one of the most controversial engagements in the history of the United States. The effects of U.S. involvement, the impact of an individual's participation, political decisions and the politics of decision-making are still felt. The memorial itself, was a topic of intense debate. And yet, it is one of the most visited sited in Washington, D.C.

Washington Monument (ENHANCED eBook)

Washington Monument (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Julia Hargrove
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2001-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1429111933

As the fascinating story of George Washington unfolds (from young boy to General to President), children will also learn about the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, building the Washington Monument and other tributes to the first President. Activities designed for writing, researching and exploring provide additional information and hands-on experiences.

Science Action Labs Health Science (ENHANCED eBook)

Science Action Labs Health Science (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Edward Shevick
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2003-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1429112522

Chock-full of simple experiments for students to conduct to discover information about their own bodies: eyes, ears, brain, heart, bones, muscles and more. Also included are creative writing activities and review quizzes.

Science Action Labs Science Fun (ENHANCED eBook)

Science Action Labs Science Fun (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Edward Shevick
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1998-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1429114398

Activities to Encourage Students to Think and Solve Problems. These easy-to-use, hands-on explorations are just what you need to get your science curriculum, and your students, into action!

Great States! (ENHANCED eBook)

Great States! (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Cindy Barden
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 260
Release: 1995-03-01
Genre: Geographical recreations
ISBN: 1429111143

Treat your students to an exciting hot air balloon ride across the USA. There's lots to see and do as each state is visited (the District of Columbia, too), its history and geography explored, and fascinating facts explained. There are map activities, places and physical features to identify, and topics for further investigation. There are parks, lakes, mountains and swamps to discover as well as the thousands of plants and animals that share our land and water. This product has been selected by a national panel of classroom teachers as a winner of Learning Magazine's Teachers' Choice Award.

Assessing Language - Grade 6 (ENHANCED eBook)

Assessing Language - Grade 6 (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Rosemary Hug
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2007-09-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1429110252

Milliken’s new "Assessing Language" series for Grades 4-8 gives teachers a rich variety of reproducible standards-based assessments. Each book contains 56 grade-appropriate worksheets suitable for monitoring skill retention as well as practice and reinforcement.

Assessing Language - Grade 8 (ENHANCED eBook)

Assessing Language - Grade 8 (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Rosemary Hug
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2007-09-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1429110279

Milliken’s new "Assessing Language" series for Grades 4-8 gives teachers a rich variety of reproducible standards-based assessments. Each book contains 56 grade-appropriate worksheets suitable for monitoring skill retention as well as practice and reinforcement.

Civil War's 54th Massachusetts Regiment: The Shaw Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)

Civil War's 54th Massachusetts Regiment: The Shaw Memorial (ENHANCED eBook)
Author: Julia Hargrove
Publisher: Lorenz Educational Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2001-03-01
Genre:
ISBN: 1429111917

The monument to the 54th Massachusetts Regiment is a bronze bas-relief by the well-known and celebrated sculptor, Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The story it tells is perhaps less well-known and celebrated, but is one of the significant events of the Civil War. Colonel Robert Shaw's troops were the first African American volunteer regiment to enlist in the Union Army. The original text of the Emancipation Proclamation, biographical information and a discussion of the Battle of Fort Wagner provide context for a variety of learning activities.