The Interactive Write-In Reader Packs contain 30 readers. Put a reader in the hands of every student to share the life of an influential man taking his place in Texas History. Known as the Father of Texas Education, Mirabeau B. Lamar was a poet, soldier, and statesman. He fought in the Texas Revolution and completed a term as President of the Republic of Texas before he did some of his most important work, setting aside land for public schools.
This reader tells the story of Mirabeau’s life and includes fun trivia and activities including a word search, code breaker, and pop quiz to reinforce material and enhance reading comprehension. Great for ages 5-9 (grades K-4).
This reader gives an engaging and easy-to-read overview of the inspirational and influential life of a man who has a lot to teach about the virtue of independence and importance of education. This reader is perfect for social studies, meeting state and national curriculum standards, individual and group-reading programs, library programs, and many other terrific educational uses.