U.S. National Guard : always ready, always there / Carla Mooney.
Material type:
TextSeries: Freedom forcesPublisher: Vero Beach, Fla. : Rourke Educational Media, 2014Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color maps, portraits ; 27 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1621698238 (pbk.)
- 1621699285
- 9781621698234 (pbk.)
- 9781621699286
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Children's Book
|
Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 355.37 M818 | Available | 33111007978931 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Young readers will learn about the oldest military branch and what it takes to train and acquire the skills needed to be a member in U.S. National Guard: Always Ready, Always There. Readers are prompted to gauge their understanding as they draw conclusions from the leveled text.
The Freedom Forces series lets readers explore the different facets of government agencies, the military, and more. Each 32-page title in this series will allow students to analyze and provide an objective summary of the text. With content-specific vocabulary and comprehension and extension questions, this series helps build reading skills while introducing a more complex view of technology, history, and more.
Includes index.
Who protected the Americans before the Army, Navy, and Air Force? The National Guard is the oldest U.S. military branch. Find out what it takes to train and acquire the skills needed to be a Guard member. Action packed photos of real occurrences and interesting facts allow students to analyze and determine meaning of the text. This title allows students to determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the impact of a specific word choice on meaning and tone.