Television and Movies

- Written in easy-to-understand language and uses consistently familiar vocabulary to encourage reluctant readers. - Fact boxes and sidebars highlight key information. - Includes glossary, index, and resources list. National Social Studies Standards, Grades 5-8 - Individual Development & Identity: IV - Relate personal changes to social, cultural, and historical contexts - Identify and describe ways regional, ethnic, and national cultures influence individuals' daily lives - Production, Distribution, & Consumption: VII - Explain and illustrate how values and beliefs influence different economic decisions - Culture: I - Explain and give examples of how language, literature, the arts, architecture, other artifacts, traditions, beliefs, values, and behaviors contribute to the development and transmission of cultureAbraham, Philip is the author of 'Television and Movies', published 2004 under ISBN 9780606306478 and ISBN 0606306471.