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Brightpoint Literacy serves the U.S. K-8 market with a comprehensive selection of research-based, cross-curricular material. Formerly Nelson Education, Brightpoint Literacy is now part of Peoples Education.

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New France

6-pack

Author: Anna Langdon
ISBN: 9780790307756
Copyright Date: 2004

Grade Level: 4
Reading Level: R
Strategy/Skill: Sequencing, Using graphic sources
Genre: Report
Theme/Topic: American History
Classification: Nonfiction

Book Summary

In 1603, the first settlers from France arrived in North America.  Since then, thousands of other French people have made the United States and Canada their home.  This text explores the influence of French culture in North America.

 

 

Features of the Book

  • Sequenced account of events
  • Historical photographs
  • Diagrams, maps, and timeline
  • Explanation

 

 

Purpose

New France can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:

  • exploring ways people create places to reflect their cultural identity
  • drawing conclusions
  • analyzing point of view
  • using strategies to make meaning of unknown words

 

 

For more information please see our Lesson Plan

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