Let's Find Out! Social Studies Skills
With so much information at our fingertips in today?s
society, it?s more important than ever to learn about different types of sources
and how to draw conclusions from evidence. In this engaging series, young
readers will discover how information can be presented in the form of graphs,
maps, text-based documents, and even in artifacts and oral history passed down
over the generations. Visual examples of these sources will illustrate the
concepts and help improve reading comprehension and critical thinking, skills
that will aid students far beyond their social studies classes.
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features help reinforce key vocabulary words and stimulate comparison between
different sources and concepts
? Meets the requirements of the Evaluating
Sources and Using Evidence dimension of the C3 Social Studies Framework, as well
as the Historical Sources and Evidence thread of the History dimension and
Geographic Dimensions thread of the Geography dimension
