A full-year standards-based curriculum for secondary students that follows a chronology from early humans to modern times.
The curriculum has six components:
The Student Book has 14 chapters divided into three types: Keys to History, Historical Eras, Historical Themes. Key chapters include Geography, Study Tools, and Biographies. The six Era chapters focus on major historical concepts, like Agriculture or Trade, and are linked to a particular era. Chapters follow a consistent format: Big Idea, Vocabulary, Chapter Overview, Important Topic, Review, and Write About It. The simplified text is heavily illustrated and intended to be read to students so there is no minimum reading level required. Students are presented with important social study tools, like timelines, maps and tables.
A consumable Student Workbook is included so students can have their own book for activities, vocabulary and quizzes.
The Instructor's Guide presents a sequence of ninety seven 45-minute lessons by integrating the use of the Student Book, and Reference Booklets.The Guide provides PDFs on disc of all student materials plus chapter and unit assessments at two different levels. The 108 study cards help students review the big ideas in the chapter and prepare for the Quizzes and Term Tests. Chapters Include: Study Tools, Geography, Early Humans, Agriculture, Early Civilizations,Writing, Classical Empires, Trade, Middle Ages, Religion, Early Modern,War, Modern Times and Biographies.
FEATURES:
The Curriculum Kit includes: One Student Book, one consumable Student Workbook, one Instructor s Guide with PDF disc, 1 set of Reference Booklets, 1 set of Study Cards, and 1 Lesson Plans Reference Booklet.
The Curriculum Plus Kit includes: The Curriculum kit above plus a total of 10 consumable Student Workbooks, 2 sets of Reference Booklets, the GoWorksheet Maker iPad App, a set of corresponding GoWorksheet activities, and samples of communication overlays.
This program is ideal for: