Phillis Wheatley 6-Pack for California

Build literacy skills and social studies content-area knowledge with this nonfiction title! This 6-Pack offers an integrated English language arts approach that specifically addresses California content standards for history-social science, as well as reading, writing, and English language development standards.

Introduce students to the life of Phillis Wheatley, the first African American to have a book published in the United States. Students will explore the author's early years in the colonies where she learned to read and write. This intriguing nonfiction reader breathes life into the pages of history with primary source documents, featuring images of how life was like during America's early years.

This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan that aligns to California's History-Social Science Content Standards.