Elizabeth Anderson Lopez

This captivating set of books for first-grade students introduces the concepts of leadership and responsibility in a way that is both engaging and accessible. How to Vote teaches young readers about the democratic process, empowering them with the knowledge that every voice matters in making decisions for the community. Park Rangers showcases the dedication and responsibility of those who protect our natural spaces, inspiring students to care for the environment. In You Have Rights! children learn about their rights and the importance of standing up for themselves and others, reinforcing that being responsible also means being an advocate. My Country, ''Tis of Thee instills a sense of national pride and responsibility, teaching the significance of our country’s values and traditions. Lastly, Payday! introduces the basics of financial responsibility, helping children understand the value of earning, saving, and making wise choices with money. Together, these books provide a strong foundation in leadership and responsibility, encouraging young readers to become conscientious, active members of society. Books in this set include How to Vote, Park Rangers, You Have Rights!, My Country, ‘Tis of Thee, and Payday!

Expanding your child’s reading horizons is easy with fiction books from Teacher Created Materials! In “The White Owl” by Elizabeth Anderson Lopez, Owen spends a summer month with his grandparents in Virginia. Instead of missing his friends at summer camp, he helps search for the elusive albino great horned owl and has a summer he’ll never forget. Find out more in this fun adventure your child will love. Includes ‘Book Club’ literacy and comprehension questions. This fiction book is written in Spanish.

Expanding your child's reading horizons is easy with fiction books from Teacher Created Materials In "The White Owl" by Elizabeth Anderson Lopez, Owen spends a summer month with his grandparents in Virginia. Instead of missing his friends at summer camp, he helps search for the elusive albino great horned owl and has a summer he'll never forget. Find out more in this fun adventure your child will love. Includes 'Book Club' literacy and comprehension questions.

Remind students that they have rights This Spanish nonfiction reader explains what rights are and encourages students to stand up for their own. Includes a fiction story related to the topic discussion questions an extension activity and other great features.

Hugo the red squirrel spends his time grooming instead of saving food for the winter. When winter comes, he realizes he has made a huge mistake. He'll need to ask for help from his friends to survive. Teach early readers about responsibility and empathy with this beautifully illustrated retelling of the Aesop fable, The Grasshopper and The Ant. With pre-reading questions, this book is ideal for guided reading and builds early literacy skills.

Connect media to students' daily lives With this Spanish nonfiction book students can learn to tell fact from opinion when examining media in all its forms. Includes key text features a related short fiction piece and a meaningful "Civics in Action" activity.

Teach students they have rights This nonfiction book explains what rights are and encourages students to protect their own. Made for young readers, this book includes a fiction story connected to the topic, interactive discussion questions, a related project, and other helpful features. This 24-page full-color book explains what rights are while encouraging students to stand up for themselves and each other. It also guides students toward becoming informed individuals as they recognize their rights, and includes an extension activity for Grade 1. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to explore basic human rights, education, and equality.

This nonfiction book gives students a close-up look at media by exploring all forms and how it plays an important role in society. Ideal for young readers, the book includes a glossary and a short fiction piece related to the topic. Students will learn to tell the difference between facts and opinions with this exciting book and the accompanying extension activity. This 32-page full-color book defines media, explains how to separate fact from fiction. It also covers important ideas like democracy and censorship, plus includes an extension activity for grade 3. Perfect for the classroom, at-home learning, or homeschool to discover about bias, sharing information, and the history of media.

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they're much more motivated to learn. This primary source book provides firsthand accounts of history that give students personal insights into historical events. Learn about California's bumpy road to statehood with this Spanish book that builds reading comprehension and social studies literacy. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary source maps, images, and documents, these books are perfect for reports or projects. The Read and Respond post-reading questions and a culminating activity sharpen critical-thinking skills.

How do you truly engage students in learning history? When students make personal connections to the subject, they're much more motivated to learn. This Spanish book provides firsthand accounts of history that give personal insights into historical events. With a focus on California's history, students will learn how California's three levels of government--local, state, and federal--work together to make, enforce, and interpret the laws. With a visually appealing layout, this book features captivating text, fun facts, sidebars, and time lines that help students grasp the essential concepts they need to know at their grade level. Packed with information and primary source maps, images, and documents, these books are perfect for reports or projects. The Read and Respond post-reading questions and a culminating activity sharpen critical-thinking skills while building reading comprehension and vocabulary.

Engage second and third grade students with social emotional learning (SEL) topics highlighted in this 21-book set. These leveled books have been hand-selected to introduce the five key components of SEL as identified by CASEL: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. An essential teacher resource, Creating Social and Emotional Learning Environments is also included with this set. This resource is designed to help educators grasp what SEL is, why it's important, and how to begin the implementation process in their educational environment. Titles include: Be Fair!; The Best You: Making Things Right; You Can Count on Me!; Diplomacy Makes a Difference; Fantastic Kids: Helping Others; Just Right Words: Fighting Fair; Doing Your Part: Serving Your Community; We the People: Civic Values in America; Outside the Box: New Ideas!; The Boy Who Cried Wolf and Other Aesop Fables; Respect the Rules!; I'll Lead the Way!; Emergency! Be Prepared; Find Your Sport; Life in Numbers: Managing Time; Healthy Habits, Healthy You; What Makes a Family?; Fantastic Kids: George Washington Carver; Women Who Changed the World; You Can Too! Civil Rights Champions; Creating Social and Emotional Learning Environments

Engage second and third grade students with social emotional learning (SEL) topics highlighted in this 20-book set. These leveled books have been hand-selected to introduce the five key components of SEL as identified by CASEL: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making. Titles include: Be Fair!; The Best You: Making Things Right; You Can Count on Me!; Diplomacy Makes a Difference; Fantastic Kids: Helping Others; Just Right Words: Fighting Fair; Doing Your Part: Serving Your Community; We the People: Civic Values in America; Outside the Box: New Ideas!; The Boy Who Cried Wolf and Other Aesop Fables; Respect the Rules!; I'll Lead the Way!; Emergency! Be Prepared; Find Your Sport; Life in Numbers: Managing Time; Healthy Habits, Healthy You; What Makes a Family?; Fantastic Kids: George Washington Carver; Women Who Changed the World; You Can Too! Civil Rights Champions

In Zoe's and Joey's family, their dad's famous chocolate chip cookies are a family tradition. But when they try to stock up on chocolate chips, they're shocked to discover no chocolate on the shelves. What has happened to all the chocolate? And will the family adapt be able to adapt to a world without chocolate? With full-color illustrations and a short chapter format, this 32-page hi-lo book will capture the interest of reluctant readers who enjoy realistic fiction stories with elements of dystopia and science.

Buttercup the chicken loves her life with her English family and their dog, Oxford. But one day she meets a family of chickens and must decide which family she wants to live with forever. Which family will she choose? Readers will be captivated by this story featuring beautiful illustrations, short chapter format, and compelling text.

In this hi-lo book, a popular boy is forced to invite an unpopular girl to his party. But when they bond over baking and English bull terriers, they discover that sometimes a friendship can be found when you least expect it. Especially appealing to reluctant readers, this short, 32-page chapter book explores important social themes. With full-color illustrations and a heartwarming story, this fiction book will capture the interest of kids who enjoy realistic fiction stories.

How do countries work together? Running a country requires hard work. There is a lot involved. That includes making laws that help people do the right thing. When leaders work together, their countries benefit. This Spanish book introduces 2nd grade students to the concepts of diplomacy, government, and foreign relations. Detailed images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build social studies knowledge.

Meet six women who did great things. They were leaders in politics, civil rights, healthcare, science, and sports. They helped and inspired others. All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring Spanish book introduces second grade students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more. Engaging images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience.

How do countries work together? Running a country requires hard work. There is a lot involved. That includes making laws that help people do the right thing. When leaders work together, their countries benefit. This engaging book introduces students to the concepts of diplomacy, government, and foreign relations. Detailed images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience as they build social studies knowledge.

Meet six women who did great things. They were leaders in politics, civil rights, healthcare, science, and sports. They helped and inspired others. All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring book introduces students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more. Engaging images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience.

California was ruled by Spain, then Mexico, before the United States claimed it in 1848. Learn about California's bumpy road to statehood with this primary source text that builds students' reading skills and social studies content knowledge. The dynamic primary source maps, letters, and images provide authentic nonfiction reading materials and keep students interested in learning. Text features include a glossary, index, captions, sidebars, and table of contents. This book connects to California state studies standards and the NCSS/C3 Framework and features appropriately leveled text to accommodate different reading levels. Additional features include Read and Respond and a culminating activity that prompt students to dive deeper into the text for additional reading and learning.