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Supplemental Content To Fill the Knowledge Gap

Early photo shows Whig Hall, one of the first buildings of Princeton University, called a the time College of New Jersey, where Woodrow Wilson attended.

History teachers are increasingly asked to do more than ever—teach critical thinking, address national standards, coach writing, and support reading comprehension. And now, they help close the knowledge gap as part of the Science of Reading movement.

Home of George Washington shows him to have been a well-to-do country gentleman.

The Science of Reading makes one thing clear: reading comprehension depends on what students already know. The more knowledge they have about the world—especially about history, geography, government, and culture—the better they can understand what they read.

black-and-white photo of 10-year-old boy on a horse. He is holding a crop and looking at the camera; time period is about early 20th century. HOrse is standing on an unpaved road with a fence and stone building in the background.

History class is no longer just about dates and names. It’s a cornerstone of literacy. But to truly build that knowledge base, your materials need to be accurate, well-written, broad in scope, and grounded in up-to-date research.

Map shows the configuration of the United States in 1820, and reveals the nature of the argument named The Missouri Compromise.

Here’s the good news—we’re here to help you do all this with confidence, clarity, and scholarship you can trust.

pen-and-ink ancient drawing of two dozen ships and small boats, either docked or sailing away, from a port in Lisbon. Building line the docks. Men in the foreground, in 16th century dress, are conducting business

Today’s students need more than textbook basics. They need real knowledge. You shouldn’t have to choose between scholarship and readability, or between what’s new in the field and what’s usable in the classroom. With our materials, you get both.

image shows the weariness of American soldiers serving in Vietnam.

Let’s build student knowledge with purpose, real scholarship, and historical integrity. Because your students deserve it—and so do you.

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Supplemental Content to Fill the Knowledge Gap

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