16th Century Superstar: Da Vinci

16th Century Superstar: Da Vinci

by Wendy Conklin
16th Century Superstar: Da Vinci

16th Century Superstar: Da Vinci

by Wendy Conklin

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Overview

What makes someone a "superstar"? If anyone ever earned that title, it is Leonardo da Vinci. He not only painted, he also designed architecture, created maps, and dreamed up countless machines that ended up getting built hundreds of years later. Learn all about this 16th century superstar with this biography! Developed by Timothy Rasinski and featuring TIME content, this book includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The intriguing sidebars, fascinating images, and detailed Reader's Guide prompt students to connect back to the text. The Think Link and Dig Deeper sections develop students' higher-order thinking skills. The Check It Out! section includes suggested books, videos, and websites for further reading. Aligned with state standards, this title features complex and rigorous content appropriate for students preparing for college and career readiness.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781493836307
Publisher: Teacher Created
Publication date: 01/27/2017
Series: TIME®: Informational Text
Edition description: First Edition
Pages: 32
Product dimensions: 5.10(w) x 8.20(h) x 5.30(d)
Age Range: 12 - 13 Years

About the Author

Wendy Conklin, M.A. Ed., is an award-winning author, editor, educational consultant, and teacher. She trains teachers in staff development workshops across the country, writes curriculum, and teaches diverse groups of children.

Table of Contents

A Superstar Is Born 4

A Superior Apprentice 6

Seeking a Patron 10

More than a Painter 16

Military Engineer and Architect 20

An Infamous Portrait 24

Final Days 26

Glossary 28

Index 29

Check It Out! 30

Try It! 31

About the Author 32

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