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Team Time Machine Crosses the Delaware (Team Time Machine: American Revolution)
SKU
045665
ISBN
9781538246740
Grade 3-5
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Product Overview
- Engaging narrative of school-aged friends exploring history together in their time machine!
- One frigid night on the banks of a frozen river, General Washington turns the tide of the colonist’s morale at the battle of Trenton
- This series makes a wonderful enrichment to any elementary American history course
Description
Ben is excited to see a reenactment in Trenton over the holiday break—but Mia and Sam ask, “Why wait?” Off to the library time machine! These three friends are whisked away to the shores of the Delaware River the night of Washington’s famous crossing. A glossary, index, and more information are provided at the end. 32 pgs., paperback. ~Rebecca
Publisher's Description of Team Time Machine Crosses the Delaware (Team Time Machine: American Revolution)
What's better than experiencing history first-hand?! Team Time Machine
goes on another adventure in this exciting book. This time, Mia, Ben,
and Sam meet General George Washington on the night he prepares his
troops to cross the Delaware River. Readers join the team as they find
out more about the American Revolution through first-hand accounts and
by experiencing personally the icy waters that lead to the Battle of
Trenton. An engaging narrative and relatable characters ensure the
interest of adventure lovers.
Category Description for Team Time Machine
Join six school-aged friends as they discover a time machine in their school’s library and sneak away on historical adventures. Glimpses of history are presented in narrative form, encouraging student engagement with the text. Topics include the Siege at Yorktown, Paul Revere, Lexington and Concord, the Boston Tea Party, drafting the Declaration of Independence, Washington’s crossing of the Delaware, and the Bill of Rights. Throughout, there are classical works of art, charts, and maps. These are quick reads with factoids and explanations of events scattered in. Vocab words are bolded and then defined in the glossary. The end pages also include additional information for further research into the topic. ~Rebecca
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-5 |
| Brand: | Gareth Stevens |
| ISBN: | 9781538246740 |
| Length in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.125 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.25 |
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