Primary Sources: My Country Then and Now Kit
Item 8188
Grade K-3
ISBN 9780743981880
Language English
Interest Level PK-5
Build social studies content-area literacy by integrating dynamic primary sources into the classroom! This comprehensive kit uses original documents, maps, photographs, and other materials to engage students in learning about the ways the United States has changed over centuries. These authentic resources will capture students' curiosity about the past and promote critical thinking as they study past and present American holidays, cities, national parks, presidents, and more!
Primary Sources: My Country Then and Now Kit includes:
- 8 Primary Source Cards:
- Yellowstone National Park in the 1890s and the crowded park today
- Betsy Ross showing the first flag design to colonial leaders and the U.S. Capitol surrounded by flags today
- President Abraham Lincoln and the Lincoln Memorial
- And more…
- 8 Primary Source Reproductions:
- Warning sign about bison from Yellowstone National Park
- Original score of The Star Spangled Banner"
- Artifacts in Lincoln's pocket at his death
- And more…
- Teacher's guide
- Digital resources
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