You and the U.S. Government

By Jennifer Overend Prior and Jennifer Prior

Book Overview

You and the U.S. Government is an engaging nonfiction title written in English for students ages 6 to 11 (grades 2-3). This book introduces young readers to the essential functions of the U.S. government and how it impacts their everyday lives. Through age-appropriate language and vivid images, students explore the roles of local, state, and federal government and the importance of civic responsibilities. Designed to build literacy and social studies skills, the text features key vocabulary, supporting visuals, and comprehension activities. Teachers and parents will find this book a valuable tool for introducing government concepts in the classroom or at home.

Helps young readers understand the structure and responsibilities of the U.S. governmentBuilds foundational social studies knowledge and reading comprehensionIncludes age-appropriate explanations of laws, citizenship, and government servicesDesigned for use in grades 2-3 for classroom instruction or at-home enrichmentSupports standards-based learning with key vocabulary and structured activities

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433369931
• ISBN13: 9781433369933
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 2.1" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 6 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 6