Eight original full-color portraits with flipside activities introduce famous people throughout history. 8-1/2 x 11 inches.

Meet the men and women who shaped the world, a nation, and the creative course of civilization in this bright new series. Each beautiful set contains eight original full-color portraits, perfect for creating instant bulletin boards or interactive learning centers. On the back of every portrait you'll find lots of useful teaching tools, including an easy-to-read biography, a data bank of biographical milestones, quotes, maps, interesting facts, and personal anecdotes. You'll also get a meaningful mix of thought-provoking activities designed to spark writing, research, discussion, problem-solving, and more.

The eight dynamic portraits include: Eli Whitney, Samuel Morse, Elias Howe, Alexander Graham Bell, Wilbur and Orville Wright, Thomas Edison, Benjamin Franklin, and Robert Fulton.