Civics Today Citizenship, Economics & You Version 1.2

New Page 1 A COMPREHENSIVE CIVICS PROGRAM BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF ACTIVEAMERICANS This inviting program delivers fully developed content; relevant,engaging features; and a fresh, student-friendly design that appeals to every student in your diverse classroom. To enhance your students' success inassessment, the content is carefully aligned with state and national standardsin Civics and Economics. Features Research-Based Reading Strategy Exclusive! Reading and Study Skills Foldablesstudent-madethree-dimensional graphic organizersare a unique strategy that helps studentsread effectively and also can be used as assessment or study tools. Students ofany ability can create Foldables, and as they work with these manipulatives,they are fully involved in learning, studying, and reviewing important concepts. Guide to Reading and point-of-use Reading Checks helps students readactively and understand content Motivating Learning Strategies Exclusive! Features from TIME magazine include TIME Political Cartoons,TIME Teens in Action and TIME An Inside Look at..., which engage students andprovide real-world reading practice. Exclusive! Issues to Debate presents two sides of an issue and involvesstudents in discussion as it sharpens their problem-solving andcritical-thinking skills. Be An Active Citizen is embedded in every lesson and models activeinvolvement in government. Landmark Supreme Court Cases chronicle significant cases and show why theyare important. Skills and Assessment Skill Builder lessons teach and apply skills used on assessments and inlife; practice opportunities ensure student mastery. Standardized Test Practice allows students to becomefamiliar with a variety of test formats and questions.Glencoe McGraw-Hill Staff is the author of 'Civics Today Citizenship, Economics & You Version 1.2', published 2006 under ISBN 9780078749018 and ISBN 0078749018.