Five minutes. It doesn't sound like much, but with this book it can make a learning difference. Contains brief essays on people, places and things that interest kids, and includes quizzes with answer key. In quick bytes, teach about Geronimo, Captain Cook, and Thurgood Marshall. The Great Wall of China, The Shot Heard Round the World, and many more concise selections will whet your students' appetites for more! If you are committed to making even a few minutes count, you'll go places with this teacher tested resource. Paperback, 176 pages, for grades 4-8.
