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Digital Resources

  • Dive deeper into content and support blended learning with interactiv-eBooks, student activities, and video to foster independent reading.
  • Digital Professional Resources Professional resources in digital format to help teachers strengthen instructional strategies used in the classroom.

Lesson Plans

  • Incorporate culturally and linguistically responsive strategies and listening and speaking standards in reading instruction.
  • One lesson plan is included for each culturally authentic title and emphasizes strategies for interactive read-alouds.
  • One lesson plan is included for each informational text title and emphasizes strategies for shared reading.
  • Address ELA standards and include culturally and linguistically responsive protocols and strategies, leveled discussion questions, and assessment opportunities.
  • Collection has been curated by Dr. Sharroky Hollie, a highly acclaimed CLRT coach and author, to help teachers increase their culturally responsive pedagogy.
  • Guide exploration of the Rings of Culture and evaluating the authenticity of texts.

Content-Area Texts

  • High-interest, content-area books provide students with a rich variety of text structures and academic vocabulary in both English and Spanish to support a balanced literacy framework.
  • Build literacy skills and content-area knowledge with 19-27 high interest, leveled readers, 6 copies of each title.
  • Feature Reader's Theater scripts with differentiated roles so teachers can assign roles based on student's reading levels, which allows all students to participate in the same activity.

Primary Sources

  • Develop deeper understandng of social studies content with robust materials through a hands-on approach. Primary Sources include documents, letters, maps, photographs, political cartoons, and more!.
  • Offer an inquiry-based approach to social studies which allows students to deeply analyze primary sources in a variety of formats.
  • Help students build their own understanding of historical events by evaluating multiple perspectives to foster awareness, tolerance, compassion, and employ decision-making skills.
  • Support and encourage authentic discourse in the classroom which challenges students to be attentive listeners and courteous responders.

Student Engagement

  • Students will see themselves in the materials they are studying which affirms and validates their cultural behaviors and backgrounds.
  • Exposure to fiction and informational texts nurtures tolerance, compassion, acceptance and kindness.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade K Bundle

Make history come alive for your students with this kindergarten bundle of leveled informational texts, ready-to-use lesson plans, and high-interest Primary Sources. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade K Bundle (Spanish Version)

Make history come alive for your students with this Spanish-translated bundle of captivating texts and hands-on activities. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this kindergarten collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 1 Bundle

This hands-on, multi-text social studies series will delight your first grade students with its wide array of captivating texts and activities. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 1 Bundle (Spanish Version)

This hands-on, Spanish-translated social studies series will delight your first grade students with its wide array of captivating texts and activities. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this multi-text collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 2 Bundle

Liven up your social studies classroom with the varied assortment of texts and hands-on activities offered in Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 2 Bundle. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 2 Bundle (Spanish Version)

Liven up your social studies classroom with the varied assortment of texts and hands-on activities offered in this Spanish-translated bundle. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this multi-text collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle

Dive into social studies content with the comprehensive array of texts and activities offered in Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle (Spanish Version)

Dive into social studies content with the wide array of texts and activities offered in Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle (Spanish Version). Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 4 Bundle

Explore Texas's unique history and culture with captivating texts and activities highlighting the Lone Star State. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 4 Bundle (Spanish Version)

Explore Texas's unique history and culture with captivating texts and activities highlighting the Lone Star State. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this Spanish-translated collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 5 Bundle

Watch your fifth grade students develop into independent thinkers as their global perspectives broaden with this multi-text social studies series. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 5 Bundle (Spanish Version)

This multi-text social studies series translated in Spanish will engage students and broaden their global perspectives. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade K Bundle

Make history come alive for your students with this kindergarten bundle of leveled informational texts, ready-to-use lesson plans, and high-interest Primary Sources. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

Price:
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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 1 Bundle

This hands-on, multi-text social studies series will delight your first grade students with its wide array of captivating texts and activities. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 2 Bundle

Liven up your social studies classroom with the varied assortment of texts and hands-on activities offered in Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 2 Bundle. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle

Dive into social studies content with the comprehensive array of texts and activities offered in Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 4 Bundle

Explore Texas's unique history and culture with captivating texts and activities highlighting the Lone Star State. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

Price:
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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 5 Bundle

Watch your fifth grade students develop into independent thinkers as their global perspectives broaden with this multi-text social studies series. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade K Bundle (Spanish Version)

Make history come alive for your students with this Spanish-translated bundle of captivating texts and hands-on activities. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this kindergarten collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

Price:
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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 1 Bundle (Spanish Version)

This hands-on, Spanish-translated social studies series will delight your first grade students with its wide array of captivating texts and activities. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this multi-text collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

Price:
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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 2 Bundle (Spanish Version)

Liven up your social studies classroom with the varied assortment of texts and hands-on activities offered in this Spanish-translated bundle. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this multi-text collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle (Spanish Version)

Dive into social studies content with the wide array of texts and activities offered in Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 3 Bundle (Spanish Version). Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 4 Bundle (Spanish Version)

Explore Texas's unique history and culture with captivating texts and activities highlighting the Lone Star State. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this Spanish-translated collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

Price:
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Exploring Social Studies: Texas Edition Grade 5 Bundle (Spanish Version)

This multi-text social studies series translated in Spanish will engage students and broaden their global perspectives. Aligned to TEKS and ELPS, this collection builds content-area literacy in engaging ways.

Price:
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