| Descript |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm. |
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| Series |
Global citizens: Olympic sports |
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21st century skills library. Global citizens: Olympic sports.
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| Audience |
1010L Lexile |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.1 0.5 0.5 195609 |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index. |
| Contents |
History: Sledding to sliding -- Geography: The world's best sliders -- Civics: Olympic pride -- Economics: Sliding is big business. |
| Summary |
Using the new C3 Framework for Social Studies Standards, Sliding in the Global Citizens: Olympic Sports series explores the sport through the lenses of History, Geography, Civics, and Economics. Text and photos look at the history, basic philosophies, and geography of sliding. Content includes information on multiple Olympic events in the sliding category, including luge and bobsled. As they read, students will develop questions about the text, and use evidence from a variety of sources in order to form conclusions. Data-focused backmatter is included, as well as a bibliography, glossary, and index. |
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Sledding -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Sledding -- Social aspects -- Juvenile literature.
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Sledding -- Economic aspects -- Juvenile literature.
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Olympics -- Juvenile literature.
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Sledding -- History.
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Sledding -- Social aspects.
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Sledding -- Economic aspects.
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Olympics.
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| ISBN |
9781534107533 (hardcover) |
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1534107533 |
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9781534108523 (paperback) |
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1534108521 |
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