Spotlight On America: Great Inventions and InventorsThe Spotlight On America series encourages students to take an in depth view of the people and events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, working with maps, and more.

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Maximize your students’ reading experience by providing activities that foster comprehension and reinforce understanding of literary elements

and test practice

thought-provoking questions for teacher-guided discussions

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Supports requirements of Title I and other federally-funded programs

and use common sight words with correct spelling and word formation

Students will learn to recognize

Sight words are the most frequently used words in reading and writing

spell a word

Students with growth mindsets see mistakes as learning opportunities

Exciting hands-on activities teach students about making and reading maps