Language Arts Explorer

Language Arts Explorer applies the NCTE/IRA Standards to science and social studies content. Each book sends the reader on a fact-finding mission, posing an initial challenge and concluding with questions and answers. Through engaging, interactive scenarios, learners can experiment with text prediction, purpose-driven research, and creative problem solving—all critical thinking skills—while learning about ways to care for our planet.

Titles

34 titles found. Displaying 21 - 30.

The United States Enters the 20th Century

Chronicles the history of the United States as it entered the 20th Century. This book, which follows a student who is helping set up a museum exhibit, will be an excellent selection for… More →

The US Civil War and Reconstruction

This book follows a student who is helping set up a museum exhibit about the Civil War. The student uses primary sources and artifacts to learn about the causes of the war, the hardships of… More →

America: Three Worlds Meet

Following a student who is helping make a documentary film, this engaging title takes readers on a journey of US history from its beginnings to 1620, a period that the three worlds of Europe, More →

Postwar United States

This book uses the narrative voice of an historian to take readers on a journey in US history following the end of World War II through the cold war. More →

US Growth and Change in the 19th Century

Focuses on the growth and change of the United States in the 19th Century. This book, which follows a student learning about primary documents and artifacts on a field trip, will be an… More →

Geothermal Power

The reader follows a student's journal as the student learns about geothermal power as an energy source. This engaging title includes how humans used geothermal power in the past, how we use… More →

Contemporary United States

Following a student working on a school project, this engaging title takes readers on a journey of contemporary US history using primary sources and artifacts. More →

Science Lab: The Transfer of Energy

The focus of this book is on the transfer of energy. The reader is encouraged to make predictions, perform purpose-driven research, and creatively solve problems presented about the transfer… More →

Science Lab: Properties of Matter

Using the narrative voice of a student attending a science camp, this book delves into the properties of matter while engaging the readers in the process of scientific inquiry. More →

Science Lab: Gases

The focus of the book is on gases. The reader is encouraged to make predictions, perform purpose-driven research, and creatively solve problems presented about gases. More →