The European Americans (Multicultural America Vol.6)
Published: 2011
Language: English
Pages: 257
Long the majority of the U.S. population, EuropeanAmericansoriginally arrived on the North American continent frommanydisparate places and having myriad linguistic andculturalbackgrounds. Beginning with the English Puritans,successive wavesof immigrants have included Europeans from Ireland,Scotland,Italy, Germany, France, Sweden, and the Netherlands hopingtoescape famine, revolution, and political or religiousoppression,as well as those simply interested in beginning a newlife. By the21st century, these communities have become a "meltingpot," evenas they maintain many of their traditional customs.
Happy Street can be used after an oral/aural course such as Happy House, or as a first English course which includes reading and writing from the beginning.
Dog-eared Paperback of My Life by Lucius Shepard: The main premise behind this story isn't that a significant event (or insignificant, even) happened differently, but instead that a bunch of alternate Earths have converged. An author discovers a book by himself that he never wrote, which is the beginning of his discovery that these different versions of the Earth sometimes meet, sometimes briefly, sometimes not.
Based on national standards, No Child Left Behind legislation, and founded on the latest research, every teacher will be provided with instructional explanations and stimulating activities to facilitate and encourage life-long readers.
Students develop phonics skills by concentrating on beginning and ending sounds, blends, and vowel combinations. Reproducible.