Full Description
Exploring American History is a two-book reading series that promotes academic success by developing critical reading, vocabulary, and test-taking skills around compelling narratives of major events and key people in U.S. history.
Contents
Chapter 1Brothers and the Birth of Flight Workshop I: Word Power - Number Prefixes Chapter 3: The San Francisco Earthquake Chapter 4: Women Win the Right to Vote Workshop II: Test-Taking Strategies- Reading Comprehension Tests Chapter 5: The Jazz Age Chapter 6: Dorothea Lange: Photographer of the Great Depression Workshop III: Word Power- Suffixes Chapter 7: Jesse Owens: The Fastest Man Chapter 8: Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941 Workshop IV: Test-Taking Strategies - Vocabulary Tests Chapter 9: Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Chapter 10: The Cuban Missile Crisis Workshop V: Word Power- Word Parts and Meanings Chapter 11: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Dream Chapter 12: The Race to the Moon Workshop VI: Test-Taking Strategies- Reading Tests Chapter 13: Watergate Chapter 14: Remembering the Vietnam War Workshop VII: Word Power- Idioms Chapter 15: The End of the Cold War Chapter 16: The Attack on the World Trade Center Workshop VIII: Test-Taking Strategies - Vocabulary Tests
