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People Power
6-pack
ISBN: 9780790321097
Copyright Date: 2007
Grade Level:
6
Reading Level:
X
Strategy/Skill:
Author's purpose, Information skills, Making connections, Point of view
Genre:
Explanation
Theme/Topic:
Different Views, Environment, Health, Natural Disasters, Personal Change, Responsibility
Classification:
Nonfiction
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Book Summary
For many people in the world, survival is a struggle. This book looks at the people and organizations that help those in need, whether they are trying to cope after a natural disaster or struggling to overcome poverty. It also explores the small things that all people can do to help.
Features of the Book
- Report with explanations
- Examples and photographs from around the world
- Theme of people helping people
- Strong personal voice
Purpose
People Power can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:
- making connections
- evaluating ideas and information
- identifying an author’s purpose and point of view
- discussing how governments, organizations, and individuals can make a difference in crisis situations
For more information please see our Lesson Plan
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