Teacher Created Materials - Primary Source Readers: Finding Texas - Exploration in New Lands - Grade 4 - Guided Reading Level S

ISBN: 1433350424

Author: Harriet Isecke

Condition: New

In the 1500s, European explorers arrived in Texas in search of gold and glory. The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive. Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, intriguing facts, supportive text, and an accommodating glossary, index, and table of contents to introduce readers to various explorers such as Christopher Colombus, Cabeza de Vaca, Francisco Vazquez de Coronado, and La Salle. Children will be excited and engaged as they read through to also learn about the many American Indian tribes of the past. From the Caddo to the Apache, the Comanche to the Karankawa, readers will be captivated from beginning to end!About Shell EducationRachelle Cracchiolo started the company with a friend and fellow teacher. Both were eager to share their ideas and passion for education with other classroom leaders. What began as a hobby, selling lesson plans to local stores, became a part-time job after a full day of teaching, and eventually blossomed into Teacher Created Materials. The story continued in 2004 with the launch of Shell Education and the introduction of professional resources and classroom application books designed to support Teacher Created Materials curriculum resources. Today, Teacher Created Materials and Shell Education are two of the most recognized names in educational publishing around the world.

• In the 1500s, European explorers arrived in Texas in search of gold and glory | The Spanish were the first Europeans to arrive | Readers get to discover early Texas history in this fascinating nonfiction book that uses colorful images, | Children will be excited and engaged as they read through to also learn about the many American Indian | From the Caddo to the Apache, the Comanche to the Karankawa, readers will be captivated from