The Interactive Write-In Reader Packs includes 30 readers. Put a reader in the hands of every student. These popular readers include easy-to-read information, fun facts and trivia about the life of Anson Jones, who left his mark on Texas history as a leader and facilitator of the U.S. annexation of Texas. The son of a poor tanner, Anson grew up to become a doctor, a soldier in the Texas Revolution, and last President of the Republic of Texas. These readers contain fun activities including a Word Search, Code Breaker and Pop Quiz to reinforce material and reading comprehension skills. They are great for social studies, meeting state and national curriculum standards, individual and reading group programs, library programs, and have many other terrific educational uses.
Anson Jones left his mark on the history of Texas. Anson Jones accomplished a great deal in his life; his story teaches students about Anson’s perseverance and sense of duty. He gladly took up a great deal of responsibility to take his place in American and Texas history.
The Biography Readers:
•Combine easy-to-read stories with fun activities
•Build reading skills while covering social studies content
•Engage all levels of students using an interesting, interactive approach
•Can be used as an excellent tool for RTI, Remediation, Reading Recovery and ESL
This Biography Reader also shows students the obstacles and hardships that many of our country's heroes had to overcome, their struggles, attempts, failures, perseverance, accomplishments and the ultimate success they achieved, taking their place in America's history. This reader emphasizes the roles of family and education, responsible decision-making, taking responsibility for oneself, civic responsibility, work ethic, self-motivation and more!