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Second Grade Social Studies

President / Government Teacher Resource Book Education MaterialsKnow Your Government: President

Grade Level: Second - Fourth Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR12320
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This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works. It reflects the new government leaders taking office in 2009 (Barack Obama).

The president of the United States has one of the hardest jobs in the world. This leveled reader book describes how the president manages the government, works with Congress, and deals with leaders of other countries. Readers will also learn about some of the presidents who have helped shape history.

This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources (books and websites) for further research and information.

Special features include:

  • Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant
  • Content correlated to NCSS and state curriculum standards
  • Bold images and historical photographs that are closely matched to the text

24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
You may also like:
The complete Know Your Government series of leveled readers
Our enitre collection of Leveled Reader books

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Vice President / Government Teacher Resource Book Education MaterialsKnow Your Government: Vice President

Grade Level: Second - Fourth Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR12490
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This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works. It reflects the new government leaders taking office in 2009 (Joseph Biden).

What is it like to be the second highest leader in the United States? This leveled reader book describes how the vice president helps the president and works with the Senate. Readers will also learn about vice presidents who have earned a place in history.

This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources (books and websites) for further research and information.

Special features include:

  • Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant
  • Content correlated to NCSS and state curriculum standards
  • Bold images and historical photographs that are closely matched to the text

24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
You may also like:
The complete Know Your Government series of leveled readers
Our enitre collection of Leveled Reader books

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Social Studies Election/President Teaching & Educational MaterialsHow We Elect a President

Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR00252
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Get your students involved in the presidential campaign. Through lively illustrations and grade-appropriate vocabulary, this practice book will help students understand the campaign and the processes leading up to our democracy’s most important day.

This election teaching book will help teach children about

  • the candidates,
  • presidents of the past,
  • jobs of the president,
  • the location of Washington, D.C.,
  • the process of voting, and
  • what happens on Inauguration Day.

24 pages, full-color illustrations and photographs, consumable.

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Leveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Basic Rights of AmericansWhat Are Your Basic Rights? Leveled Reader

Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR88454
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This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works.

The Bill of Rights guarantees certain freedoms for all Americans. In this leveled reader book, students will learn about our basic rights and how rights for many people have expanded over the years. This leveled reading book also explains how rights and responsibilities go hand in hand and what it means to be a good citizen.

This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Special features include:

  • Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant
  • Content correlated to NCSS and state curriculum standards
  • Bold images and historical photographs that are closely matched to the text

24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
You may also like:
The complete Know Your Government series of leveled readers
Our enitre collection of Leveled Reader books

Return to the Second Grade Social Studies index


Leveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Duties of American Leaders, Beginning ReadingWho Leads Our Country? Leveled Reader

Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR88461
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This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works.

The president is not our only government leader. Many other leaders in federal, state, and local government play important roles in serving the people. This leveled reader book examines the responsibilities of the leaders at all levels who keep the government running smoothly.

This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Special features include:

  • Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant
  • Content correlated to NCSS and state curriculum standards
  • Bold images and historical photographs that are closely matched to the text

24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
You may also like:
The complete Know Your Government series of leveled readers
Our enitre collection of Leveled Reader books

Return to the Second Grade Social Studies index


Leveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book The Election Process, Beginning ReadingWhy Are Elections Important? Leveled Reader

Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR88478
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This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works.

Voting gives Americans a voice in how the government is run. This leveled reader book explains why voting is such an important right and answers questions such as "Who can vote?" and "What leaders do we elect?".

This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Special features include:

  • Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant
  • Content correlated to NCSS and state curriculum standards
  • Bold images and historical photographs that are closely matched to the text

24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
You may also like:
The complete Know Your Government series of leveled readers
Our enitre collection of Leveled Reader books

Return to the Second Grade Social Studies index


Leveled Reader, Leveled Reading Book Laws, Beginning ReadingWhy Do We Have Laws? Leveled Reader

Grade Level: Second - Third Grade
Price: $5.95
Product #: WR88485
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This leveled reader book is a great resource for introducing young readers to our government and the way it works.

Laws are like the rules we follow in school-we need them to protect people and to help keep order. This leveled reader book explains how the three branches of government work together to make, enforce, and interpret laws.

This leveled reader uses easy-to-understand language to explain important concepts that are closely tied to the social studies curriculum, and content correlates to NCSS and state standards. Each title includes a glossary, an index, and sources for further research.

Special features include:

  • Leveled text reviewed by a reading consultant
  • Content correlated to NCSS and state curriculum standards
  • Bold images and historical photographs that are closely matched to the text

24 pages, full-color photographs, paperback, 7"x7"
You may also like:
The complete Know Your Government series of leveled readers
Our enitre collection of Leveled Reader books

Return to the Second Grade Social Studies index



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