Description

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Discover the wonders of the Rocky Mountain region! This social studies book covers the fascinating culture and amazing sights of the Rocky Mountain states. The Rocky Mountain states are rich in history and steeped in American Indian culture. This teacher-approved book offers students the chance to dive into the lives of people from the Rocky Mountain states, including the history of native peoples in the region. The book covers the geography, history, economics, and civics of the Rocky Mountain region in an easy-to-follow way. With a glossary and index, essential discussion questions, and other meaningful features, this book brings the small towns, big cities, and beautiful wilderness of the Rocky Mountain states to life for students.

About the Author

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Jennifer Prior, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor for Early Childhood and Literacy at Northern Arizona University. Her focus is using environmental print as an instructional literacy tool, family involvement in education, and effective teaching practices.