Great Pioneer Projects
You Can Build Yourself
What was it like to be an American pioneer during the 1800s? Great Pioneer Projects You Can Build Yourself introduces readers ages 9 and up to the settling of the great American frontier with over 25 hands-on building projects and activities. Historical facts and anecdotes, biographies, and fascinating trivia support the fun projects and teach readers about the American pioneers' relentless push westward. Together they give kids a first-hand look at daily life on the trail and on the frontier. Great Pioneer Projects brings the American Pioneer experience to life.
ISBN 13: 9780978503765
Price: $14.95 US
GRL:
Grade Level: 4-6
Ages: 9-12
Subject: Social Studies
Trim Size: 8 x 10
Color: Black & White
Page Count: 128
Illustrator: Shawn Braley
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Kliatt — "This is not just another activity book. Recommended for all younger readers"
Learning Magazine, Teachers’ Choice Edition— "What was it like to be an American pioneer during the 1800’s? More than 25 projects and activities in this book give students and firsthand look."
Cobblestone Magazine — "Great Pioneer Projects You Can Build Yourself takes readers on a journey through the West in the footsteps of the first pioneers. Easy-to follow activities bring the experience to life. Grade 4 and up."
Homeschoolestore.com —"Build-it activities connect readers to the people who built their homes and communities on the frontier, enhancing this first-hand look at the history of the American West and pioneers."
The Buffalo News, May 2, 2007—"…packs in interesting historical information and colorful facts about daily life in pioneer days along with interesting tidbits…"
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