Los caminos a California (Trails to California)
- Grade: 4
- Lexile: 740L
- Guided Reading Level: U
- Item: 111394
- ISBN: 9780743912686
- Language: Spanish
Description
Introduce 4th grade students to some of California's early settlers including John Bidwell, Jim Beckwourth, Jedediah Smith, Sarah Royce, Charley Parkhurst, Kit Carson, and more. Ignite a curiosity about California's rich history through primary sources such as maps, letters, images, and photographs. This Spanish book will help English language learners achieve social studies literacy. Features include:
- Text features such as a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents increase comprehension and build academic vocabulary
- Pack It! culminating activity challenges students to create a supply list for a journey via covered wagon
- Your Turn! activity challenges students to describe the pros and cons of traveling on specific trails to the West
- Read and Respond provides post-reading questions that develop critical thinking
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