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Explore the Full Series
Check out our other books to build your History Detectives set and give your students a full year of U.S. history lessons.
100% History Detectives: Books 1-8 | A Full Year of Investigative U.S. History Lessons for Grades 4-8
Join Miss Flash, her AI assistant Clio, and students Bella and Tito as they investigate some of U.S. history’s most compelling stories. Through high-interest narratives and 8 case studies spanning key topics and time periods, readers explore America’s past while tackling Big Questions that help them think like historians and build critical thinking skills through debate, problem-solving, and inquiry.
Each order includes:
8 digital books that pair engaging historical narratives with nonfiction reading and include interactive activities
a teacher’s guide for each digital book, including answer keys, pacing suggestions, and ideas for support and extensions
a student journal for each digital book with activities, discussion prompts, and assessment practice designed to build comprehension and content mastery
100% History Detectives Book 1: The Talking Rocks of Chaco Canyon
This unit explores the remarkable way that native peoples adapted to and shaped their environments. Join Miss Flash, Clio, and students Bella and Tito on a virtual trip to Chaco Canyon to uncover two centuries-old mysteries.
Each order includes:
a digital book that pairs an engaging historical narrative with nonfiction reading and includes interactive activities
a teacher’s guide including answer keys, pacing suggestions, and ideas for support and extensions
a student journal with activities, discussion prompts, and assessment practice designed to build comprehension and content mastery
100% History Detectives Book 3: Colonial America in Four Clues
This unit explores life in the English and Spanish colonies through the everyday objects people used. Join Miss Flash, Clio, and students Bella and Tito as they investigate four clues that reveal what life was like in Colonial America.
Each order includes:
a digital book that takes readers on a journey through Colonial America to investigate four everyday objects, paired with nonfiction reading and interactive activities
a teacher’s guide including answer keys, pacing suggestions, and ideas for support and extensions
a student journal with activities, discussion prompts, and assessment practice designed to build comprehension and content mastery