A large collection of flexible, easy-to-make projects that help you build content area reading, writing and research skills. Students simply follow step-by-step directions to create engaging banners, collages, dioramas, quilts, scrolls, hangers, and a variety of book formats–including shape, zipper, flip, accordion-fold, and shutter books–and much more! Projects add a fun, meaningful dimension to learning and can be used with any Social Studies topic. Perfect for students of all learning styles!
Build content area reading, writing and research with easy projects support topics you teach.
Catherine M. Tamblyn is a freelance developer, writer, and editor specializing in children’s primary educational materials. She is the author of Scholastic Teaching Resources’ Mega-Fun Map Skills for Grades K–1 and 2–3, Map Skills Made Fun: Neighborhoods and Communities, and Maps for the Overhead: Neighborhoods & Communities. Catherine lives in Little Silver, New Jersey.
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