The Inside Guide: Civics

This inspiring set introduces readers to key aspects of
civic responsibility and the basics of government. Using simple language, each
book focuses on a different element that helps shape young people into
responsible, active citizens. Through sidebars, fact boxes, graphic organizers,
and colorful photographs, readers develop a comprehensive sense of common social
studies curriculum topics, including elections, checks and balances, and the
rights and responsibilities of citizenship. Helpful discussion questions are
included to enhance reading comprehension skills and allow readers to strengthen
their critical thinking skills.
Each Book Contains:

• Sidebars covering
unique topics

• Graphic organizers that allow visual learners to connect with
important concepts

• Fact boxes that highlight fun and fascinating
information about each topic

• In-depth study, in simple language, of
elements related to civics, including: responsibility, active citizenship, and
informed participation in the democratic process
Curriculum Connections:

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Each volume presents the importance of developing into a well-rounded and
conscientious citizen through highlighting concepts such as laws, voting, and
values

• Accessible, age-appropriate information helps young readers
understand and conceptualize foundational elements of responsible citizenship
and civic engagement

• Draws heavily on and incorporates aspects of the C3
Framework for Social Studies