Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the UnionFeaturing letters, speeches, songs and poems including Waiting for the Pony Express and Grant's Memoirs, this book provides primary sources and activities to help teach important fluency strategies. While discovering historical people and events during the period of America's expansion, students make content-area connections, develop fluent and meaningful oral reading, and develop vocabulary and word decoding skills. Included with each text is a history connection, a vocabulary connection, and extension ideas. 192pp. |
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... Chorus Fear no danger! Shun no r! Lift rifle, pike, and saber. To s! To arms! To arms! In Dixie! Shoulder pressing close to shoulder, Let the odds make each heart bolder! To arms! To arms! To arms! In Dixie! Repeat Chorus How the ...
... Chorus Fear no danger! Shun no r! Lift rifle, pike, and saber. To s! To arms! To arms! In Dixie! Shoulder pressing close to shoulder, Let the odds make each heart bolder! To arms! To arms! To arms! In Dixie! Repeat Chorus How the ...
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... chorus together. Allow time for the students to practice the song several times. 5. When each group feels comfortable, have the class perform a reading of this song for their guest(s). _/. The Trip West (cont) l History Connection ...
... chorus together. Allow time for the students to practice the song several times. 5. When each group feels comfortable, have the class perform a reading of this song for their guest(s). _/. The Trip West (cont) l History Connection ...
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... Chorus: Singing too-ral-li-oo-ral-li-oo-ral-li-ay, Singing too-ral-li-oo-ral-li-oo-ral-li-ay. One evening quite early they camped on the Platte. 'Twas near by the road on a green shady flat. Where Betsy, sore-footed, lay down to repose ...
... Chorus: Singing too-ral-li-oo-ral-li-oo-ral-li-ay, Singing too-ral-li-oo-ral-li-oo-ral-li-ay. One evening quite early they camped on the Platte. 'Twas near by the road on a green shady flat. Where Betsy, sore-footed, lay down to repose ...
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Contents
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32 | |
Slavery in America | 45 |
Civil War Is Coming | 72 |
Civil War Leaders | 85 |
Battles of the Civil | 95 |
James Madison | 115 |
Laura Ingalls Wilder | 126 |
Harriet Tubman | 134 |
Abraham Lincoln | 155 |
Robert E | 169 |
Ulysses S Grant | 180 |
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Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union ... Wendy Conklin Limited preview - 2005 |
Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union Wendy Conklin Limited preview - 2005 |
Primary Source Fluency Activities: Expanding & Preserving the Union Wendy Conklin Limited preview - 2005 |
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