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Who Was? Workbook: Grade 3 Science and Social Studies
SKU
082563
ISBN
9780593225776
Grade 3
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
As you read through these mini-biographies about some of the world’s greatest people, you will learn about Isaac Newton and his experiments with prisms and light, take arctic adventures with Ernest Shackleton, and review what you know about plants with George Washington Carver. Activities and comprehension questions will point learners towards science discoveries and introduce social voices and contributors to society like Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Wright brothers and Frederick Douglass. Add this workbook to your science or social studies curriculum for some fun and extra lessons. This would also make a great summer activity book to keep students learning through the summer months. This publication, written from a secular perspective, may even spark an interest to read more about a specific person mentioned throughout the workbook. Answers are provided in the back of the book. 96 pgs, pb. ~Rebecca
Publisher's Description of Who Was? Workbook: Grade 3 Science and Social Studies
Fans of Who Was?, the #1 New York Times Best-Selling series, are sure to love this workbook filled with reading passages based on their favorite historical figures! The interactive writing prompts at the end of each passage make the educational material more engaging, and allow young learners to apply the skills they’ve been practicing in an exciting, and creative way.
This workbook also includes stand-alone activities like crossword puzzles, fill-in-the-blank word games, and word searches that readers can solve for extra Who Was? fun!
Category Description for Who Was? Workbooks
Enjoy the mini-biographies of the Who Was/Is crew in these activity workbooks. A great resource for the summer months to promote learning year-round in a fun way. These workbooks would also make a great addition to a curriculum for fun and engaging work. The specific summer activity book is due to be released in May of 22, but any of these quick workbooks would do. Individuals noted in each workbook may not have contributed to the specific subject, however the discussion questions that follow each mini-biography are tailored to science, social studies, language, or reading. Get to know 18 historical figures in each workbook and their contributions to society. The mini-biographies, written from a secular perspective, may lead readers to read and know more about these amazing people. Geared toward 2nd and 3rd graders, these activity books have the answers in the back. 96 pgs, pb.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Penguin Workshop |
| Grade: | 3 |
| ISBN: | 9780593225776 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.25 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.5 |
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