Texts and resources to support reading charts, graphs and other visual data (informational texts) across all subjects. Resource list for Grades 6-12; developed for the Brooklyn Teacher Lab Summer 2015.
13 items
Ancient civilizations.
Judson Knight ; Stacy A. McConnell and Lawrence W. Baker, editors.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Opposing Viewpoints in Context covers today’s social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change. Helps students research, analyze and organize a broad variety of data for conducting research, completing writing assignments, preparing for debates, creating presentations and more.
WWII From Space [DVD]
This two-hour HISTORY special uses CGI to portray a "satellite view" of the conflict, placing key events and tipping points in a global perspective.
Twelve years a slave
Solomon Northup ; introduction by Ira Berlin ; general editor, Henry Louis Gates, Jr. ; foreword by Steve McQueen.
UNdata.org
UNdata Easy way to search and download across multiple United Nations' databases. Includes current information on populations, trade, standard of living, and the environment.
