Big Idea: Social Studies

This attractive, well-illustrated, and well-designed resource kit covers a variety of topics in the grade 4-6 Social Studies curriculum. The kit consists of 12 student books and a comprehensive teacher’s guide. The student books are suitable for ELL students and struggling readers at all levels. Each student book covers a central theme and presents big ideas and inquiry questions in concise text with a variety of diagrams, illustrations, and photographs to help explain key concepts. Teachers will appreciate the various instructional strategies, pre-reading suggestions, reading strategies, vocabulary aids, and graphic organizers.