Learning TargetI can achieve greater
knowledge & understandingby reading books in the
Social StudiesSpecial Collections.
Benefits Students who read & write the
most, read & write the best.
Better reading comprehension, fluencyBetter spelling, vocabulary, writing skills
Students who read & write the most
achieve the most.Show higher-level thinking, questioningBuild for long-term success
Read a Fiction book & a Non-fiction book
from 5 different Continents= 10 books
Fiction NonFiction
EuropeAsiaAfrica
Latin AmericaAustralia or Antarctica
Interactive Notebook
GlobeTrekker Bookmark & Mapalso use for Language Arts log
Try Faces magazineeach highlights one country/culture
Enjoy Skipping Stones magazinemulticultural contributions from students
Read 7 books fromTotally Texas
3 Fiction, 2 Nonfiction, 1 Biography+ 1 of your choice
Earn a Tx History coupon.
976.4976.4
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TX History Reading Bookmarkalso use in Language Arts log
Try Texas Highways Magazinefor highlights of Texas land & culture
Read 5 Fiction books from Historical America
+ 5 Non-Fiction booksfrom 973 History
HistoricalHistoricalAmericaAmericaFictionFiction
Dewey #s to look for:970.004 – Native American History
U.S. History – 973s973.2 – Colonial Era & 13 colonies
973.3 – Revolutionary War
973.7 – Civil War
973.714 – Slavery & Emancipation
You can also read about the U.S. Government:
328 – Congress
342 – The Constitution
& Bill of Rights
347 – Supreme Court
352 – Presidency
355 – Armed Forces
Read America Bookmarkalso use for Language Arts log
Try Cobblestone Magazinehighlights U.S. History & culture
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