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Bridges: Battles of the Civil War - 6-Pack WW-Y05967In 1861, the United States was torn apart by a war that lasted four long years. Nearly 700,000 soldiers were killed in bloody battle. Who were the brave people that fought this war and what were they fighting for? Read this exciting book to find out.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: Reconstruction After the Civil War - 6-Pack WW-Y05968In 1865, the Civil War was finally over, but the battle to bring freedom and independence to all American citizens had only just begun. Read this book to learn about the many triumphs and failures of rebuilding the United States during Reconstruction and how this period shaped the America we know today.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: Economies in Ancient Times - 6-Pack WW-Y05970Since the dawn of civilization, all societies have had to answer the same economic questions: What are our resources? What goods will we make with our resources? And who will we make these goods for? Find out how the first civilizations on Earth answered these questions and created the basis for trade and wealth that we still use today.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: Causes of the Civil War - 6-Pack WW-Y05969On April 12, 1861, rebel forces attacked federal troops at Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina. In the four years that followed, more than half a million Americans would die fighting one another. What brought the nation to this bloody and brutal Civil War? The answers may surprise you. Read this riveting account of the factors that led America close to the breaking point.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: Economies in Medieval Times - 6-Pack WW-Y05972No matter when or where you live, there are basic questions that your society must answer about how to fulfill people’s needs and wants. In this book, learn how the medieval societies of Europe, China, and the Middle East managed their resources and answered these questions for themselves.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: Economic Systems - 6-Pack WW-Y05971Money makes the world go ‘round, and understanding the economy is crucial to understanding how today’s world works. Take a look at the fascinating dynamics of the world’s major economies and learn about how they affect your life every day.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: The Formation of the US Economy: 1700-1861 - 6-Pack WW-Y05973After the American Revolution, the United States was in a unique position: It was broke, but it had just won control of some of the world’s most valuable resources. This is the story of how the young nation built its economy and began its journey to becoming one of the wealthiest nations in the world.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: The US Economy: 1861 - 1941 - 6-Pack WW-Y05974Between the Civil War and World War II, the United States economy went from boom to bust. First it exploded with the innovations of the second Industrial Revolution, becoming a worldwide leader of manufacturing. Then it imploded, causing a worldwide depression. Read this book to find out the fascinating reasons and how it recovered.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: Government in Ancient Times - 6-Pack WW-Y05975A look at the formation of the first democracies and republics in the Ancient Civilizations of Greece and Rome and how their concept of government has shaped many current governments, including the United States.$76.00Grade 5 - 9 -
Bridges: Government in Medieval Times - 6-Pack WW-Y05977Powerful monarchs, bishops, emperors, and warrior clans ruled the medieval worlds of Europe, China, and Japan. Find out what forces influenced the governments of this period and the role they played in shaping the world we know today.$76.00Grade 5 - 9
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Print + Digital • English & Spanish • Grades 6-8+
Keep students on grade level with content knowledge while they master on-level literacy.
Provide access to middle/high school science and social studies content at two different reading levels.
- Matching text pairs contain embedded support and motivational features.
- High-interest content is written at on-grade and below-grade levels.
- Standards-based topics develop content-area literacy skills.
Sample Science Text Pair:
The Nature of Life
For On-Level Readers
Text pairs have matching content, photographs, and design.
Sample Science Text Pair:
The Nature of Life
For Below-Level Readers
Bridges Edition appears on the cover. Pronunciations are provided, and the text is rewritten to an accessible level.
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- Student text pairs—below grade and on grade—offer matching content, appealing visuals, and design features to help students access content and learn skills.
- Text-Dependent Cards (social studies) and (science) for every title help students develop evidence-based answers.
- Teacher’s Guides for every title provide 16 pages of explicit support for improving comprehension and analysis of complex text.
Science texts focus on technology, math, hands-on science, and everyday science.
Connections to math, technology, and other science topics extend student learning. Hands-on experiments and research help students apply science standards.
Science Theme Sets:
- Life Science: Human Body (10 Titles)
- Life Science: Earth’s Biosphere (8 Titles)
- Life Science: Ecology (8 Titles)
- Physical Science: Energy (10 Titles)
- Physical Science: Forces and Motion (6 Titles)
- Physical Science: Matter (8 Titles)
- Earth Science: Earth’s Changing Surface (8 Titles)
- Earth Science: Earth’s Waters (6 Titles)
- Earth Science: Meteorology (8 Titles)
- Earth Science: Earth and Space (6 Titles)
- The Process of Science: Methods & Resources (6 Titles)
Social studies texts focus on personal perspective, historical perspective, and primary sources.
Information about real people—their thoughts and actions—helps students relate to the impact individuals can have on their world.
Social Studies Theme Sets:
- Geography: World Geography (10 Titles)
- History & Current Issues: Civics and Citizenship (10 Titles)
- History & Systems: Economics (10 Titles)
- History & Systems: Government (10 Titles)
- U.S. History: A Changing Nation (8 Titles)
- U.S. History: Becoming a World Power (6 Titles)
- U.S. History: The Civil War (6 Titles)
- U.S. History: The Colonies (6 Titles)
- U.S. History: The Revolutionary War (6 Titles)
- U.S. History: World War II (6 Titles)
- World History & Geography: Ancient Cultures of the Americas (6 Titles)
Fully interactive and customizable eBooks engage students for digital or in-person instruction.
Digital texts provide opportunities for all students to experience deep, meaningful reading experiences.
- Annotation tools empower students to highlight and underline text, add virtual sticky notes, and write in the margins, increasing comprehension and building the reading/writing connection.
- eBooks feature audio narration accompanied by word-by-word highlighted text, to assist striving readers.
- Customizable pages enable teachers to embed videos, create graphic organizers, and track student progress.
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