Heroes from American History
An integrated-skills, content-based
by: Anne Siebert and Raymond C. Clark

Level: High beginner to Intermediate proficiency
reader for intermediate ESL
Illustrations by: Marc Nadel
Level: Upper elementary through adult classes

 

Price: $16.50

ISBN: 0-86647-143-X

Contents
Introduction: Forward to Teachers


Many of you have enjoyed Anne Siebert's unique collection of short plays, Celebrating American Heroes. Now the playbook has a companion volume, an integrated skills reader that includes a variety of engaging activities:


Reading and vocabulary development
Retelling
Critical thinking and writing
Discussion

The 16 readings are accompanied by maps and timelines that bring out the historical context in which this remarkable collection of men and women struggled and succeeded.Three new heroes have been added:


Elenor Roosevelt
Maya Lin - the designer of the Viet Nam Memorial
The Ordinary Citizen - from the Pilgrims at Pymouth Rock, to the heroic firefighters and police officers who died at the World Trade Center


Other books by Anne Siebert
Celebrating American Heroes
Plays for the Holidays


Other books by Raymond C Clark
English Interplay
The ESL Miscellany
Getting a Fix on Vocabulary
Index Card Games for ESL
The Learner's Lexicon
Match It!
More Index Card Games
Plays for the Holidays
Potluck
Story Cards: Aesop's Fables & Nasreddin Hodja







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