AMERICA AND THE AMERICANS (LITERATURE-BASED READING ACTIVITIES) NEWBRIDGE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Study guides for six well-loved books for elementary age children on the topic of famous Americans and events in America's history. Books Peter Spier's The Erie Canal, Barbara Brenner's Wagon Wheels, Barbara Cohen's Molly's Pilgrim, Ezra Jack Keats' John Henry, Paul Goble's The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses, and Jean Fritz's Why Don't You Get a Horse Sam Adams? Lessons for each book include pre-reading activities, comprehension worksheets, vocabulary and word worksheets, creative writing and art, oral language and music, summarizing and curriculum connections.