Debra J Housel: 50 books

The Controlling Florida: Colonization to Statehood primary source reader equips teachers with a stunning informational text that will excite students as they learn about Florida state history. This fascinating e-Book features vibrant primary source documents to provide an intimate glimpse of life...

Act out the story of Pandora as her curiousity gets the better of her and the world is changed forever. The roles in this script are written at different reading levels. This feature allows teachers to easily implement differentiation and English language learner strategies and assign specific roles...

Learn the science behind motion in this informative, fascinating science reader. This book covers friction, drag, forces, Newton's Laws of Motion, and more! Keep students engaged from cover to cover and simplify confusing scientific topics with the help of easy-to-read text paired with vibrant, familiar...

Readers are introduced to some of the most important weather scientists that ever lived in this engaging book! Featuring stunning photos, fascinating facts, easy-to-read text, and mini-biographies, readers will be excited to learn about Galileo, Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit, Gaspard-Gustave de Coriolis,...

Turn your classroom into a theater setting and encourage students to act out this well-known story about an ordinary boy who discovers that he's anything but ordinary. This script includes roles written at various reading levels, allowing teachers to implement differentiation and English language...

Home sweet home. Organisms must live in the right habitat to survive. And when their needs are met, the right environment enables plants and animals to thrive. From the desert to the tundra, learn about food webs, animal niches, climates, and other features of various biomes and their ecosystems in...

What did people use to buy things before money was invented? Where is money made? Find out in this inviting book that informs readers about coins, paper money, the Federal Reserve, exchange rates, and checking accounts. Featuring a timeline of money's history, detailed photos, stimulating facts, clear,...

Take a journey into the wild world of reptiles and amphibians! Readers will learn about crocodiles, lizards, snakes, tortoises, and salamanders. Featuring a glossary, index, colorful images and charts, intriguing facts, and clear, informative text, readers will be sure to be enthralled as they move through this engaging book.

Everything is made of matter! Learn all about matter of solids, liquids, and gasses in this informative science reader. Vibrant images pair with easy-to-read text to keep students engaged from cover to cover. This reader also includes instructions for an engaging science activity where students can...

Motivate students by studying the exciting and unique lives of amazing individuals in American history. Leveled Texts for Social Studies: American Biographies is perfect for close reading or small-group reading instruction. It includes 15 different biographies, each featuring high-interest, informational...

Create confident readers and build students' comprehension with standard-based, targeted activities that guides your third graders toward reading success. Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 3 provides 65 high-interest informational and literary texts with focused, standards-based activities that...

Engage and motivate students as they discover the unique history of America's most treasured symbols. Leveled Texts for Social Studies: Symbols, Monuments, and Documents is perfect for close reading or small-group instruction. It includes 15 different informational texts, each featuring high-interest...

Build motivation for reading and students' comprehension with standard-based, targeted activities that guides your second graders toward reading success. Read and Succeed: Comprehension Level 2 delivers 65 high-interest informational and literary texts with focused, standards-based activities that...

Why does Alexander have such a bad day? Students will learn to analyze Alexander's terrible day through the rigorous and engaging lessons and activities in this instructional guide for literature. These appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities were written to support College...