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Tell classic tales to students in grades 5 and up using Greek and Roman Mythology! This 128-page book includes reproducible activities that develop higher-level thinking skills through mythological stories, maps, charts, crossword puzzles, quizzes, and worksheets. The book covers topics such as mythology, geography, history, and creative writing. Students love learning about these fascinating tales! 

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• Super Space Adventures: Kids learn the order of the planets, build a 3-D rocket, and more with these hands-on preschool science activities!
• School-Ready Skills: Within the 24-page write-and-wipe preschool activity book, kids learn school-ready skills with the help of puzzling mazes, writing and sequence exercises, and all kinds of space facts!
• See the Secret Message: This set's 3-D rocket comes with a secret message decoder to help kids solve the secrets of space!

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The LIFEPAC 7th Grade History & Geography Set presents a comprehensive overview of history and the social sciences. In this biblically integrated homeschool course, your child will study lessons which focus on the fundamentals of geography, U.S. history, anthropology, economics, political science, along with state economics and politics. Teacher's guide included. From Alpha Omega. Learn More

The LIFEPAC 7th Grade Bible Set presents lessons designed to form a foundation of biblical truth in your child's heart. In ten engaging worktexts, your child will encounter lessons on worship, mankind, the attributes of God, fulfilled prophesies, new life in Christ, the Psalms, the life of Christ, and much more! A teacher's guide is included. From Alpha Omega. Learn More

Encourage students to develop collaborative problem-solving skills with STEAM Project-Based Learning! The engaging STEAM tasks provide meaningful learning opportunities for students as they work together to study current real-world problems and strategize solutions to help create a better world.

These complete units include in-depth activities that provide important context for students as they learn about each topic before they develop solutions. Each robust unit includes a hands-on STEAM task that provides students with a problem to solve using the design process of Problem and Task, Research, Brainstorm and Design, Make It and Explain It.

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Published by Common Sense Press, Great Science Adventures is the result of the creativity of Dinah Zike and Susan Simpson. This series makes learning relevant and exciting! Check out all 10 titles which include Life, Earth, and Physical Science! In each of the 24 lessons, students make a Lots of Science Library Book using the masters provided inside. Information, pictures and diagrams make the study of each topic meaningful. For lab activities, the exclusive Investigative Loop process helps students get the most from their experience. Complete and clear directions are provided, along with materials lists, questions to ask, and data for students to record. 3D Graphic Organizers make complicated material simple. Students see and touch each part, increasing understanding and retention. Teacher Pages include vocabulary words, concept maps, assessments, assignments for all grade levels, and enrichment activities. From Common Sense Press. Grades K-8 Learn More

Magnificent Helmets - to cut out, put together and wear . The ancient world's best. From Bellerophon Books. Learn More

History Stories for Children, 3rd Edition from Christian Liberty Press introduces students to major historical events and important historical people from American and World history through engaging stories children will love to read! Students will improve reading skills while learning about Alexander the Great, King David, Ponce de Leon, The Pilgrims, and many others. This new third edition has been reformatted, updated, and expanded. It has been enhanced with poetry, extension activities, and full-color images. 264 pages, softcover. 3rd Edition. Learn More

Building Spelling Skills Answer Key by Christian Liberty Press. Spelling book teaches students many of the most important root words from foundational languages such as Latin, French, Greek, Spanish, American Indian and Dutch. Also teaches about vocabulary words from ancient and modern poetry, English literature, and world literature. 8th grade. Learn More

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Set sail and discover what happened when the “unsinkable” ship hit an iceberg with this picture-packed guide to the Titanic disaster.

Introduce kids ages 9-12 years to the story of Titanic’s fateful maiden voyage from Southampton, United Kingdom, to New York City. 

Inside the pages of this children’s educational book about the Titanic, you’ll experience the tragic tale of the world’s most famous ship. It includes:

   • New images, including photography and updated diagrams.
   • Up-to-date information by expert consultants.
   • Amazing facts, infographics, statistics and timelines that explain the disaster as it happened.
   • Includes brand new eyewitness accounts from experts in the field.

Bring the historical significance of the Titanic to a new, younger audience. Eyewitness Titanic helps you dive even deeper to uncover the fascinating secrets of the Titanic. Learn what life was like for people on board, read personal accounts and survival stories from the epic rescue mission, and see the Titanic’s treasures that lay undiscovered for years. 

Packed with incredible statistics and facts about Titanic and written in easy-to-grasp text, this history book for children will transport young readers back to the year 1912. Full-color photographs and illustrations show the Titanic’s

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Be an eyewitness to the prehistoric beasts that once ruled the earth and find out how ancient fossils and footprints can reveal their awesome world. From their evolution to their extinction, see what dinosaur skin was like, find out how a fossil can show if a dinosaur was a carnivore or herbivore, study claws and tails and how they were used and more in this latest edition of an Eyewitness favorite. For over 25 years, DK's Eyewitness books have been the most trusted nonfiction series in classrooms, libraries, and homes around the world. In summer 2014 this award-winning series will get a fresh new look both inside and out. The introduction of paperback editions, eye-catching jackets, and updated interiors ensure that the Eyewitness series will continue to be relevant in the ever-changing world of education and remain the go-to source for homework help, research projects, reluctant readers, ESL students, and, as always, to satisfy the minds of curious kids. Supports the Common Core State Standards. Learn More

Billy Budd is among the greatest of Melville's works and, in its richness and ambiguity, among the most problematic. Outwardly a compelling narrative of events aboard a British man-of-war during the turmoil of the Napoleonic Wars, Billy Budd, Sailor is a nautical recasting of the Fall, a parable of good and evil, a meditation on justice and political governance, and a searching portrait of three extraordinary men. In this edition are also eight shorter tales, reprinted from the most authoritative recent editions and are supplemented by a penetrating introduction and full notes. Learn More

Claim quality togetherness with your child and fully enjoy the sensitive and formative years from two to five by adopting proven teaching techniques in your own home. This acclaimed guide puts the entire range of the Montessori system within your reach, so you can make the most of your child?s vital years. Teaching Montessori in the Home has already helped thousands of parents with the techniques, exercises, and easy-to-make Montessori materials that are essential for success. It demonstrates how you can develop your child?s sensory awareness and practical life skills, as well as lay the foundation of preliminary reading, writing, and math.The author is recognized as one of the most influential proponents of the Montessori method in the United States and throughout the world due to her concise, accessible writing style. This bestselling book grants you the opportunity to teach your child at home and gain a truly rewarding experience. 128 pages. Learn More

A Newbery Honor Book Winner of a Newbery Honor, an exciting ancient Egyptian mystery! Ranofer wants only one thing in the world: to be a master goldsmith like his beloved father was. But how can he when he is all but imprisoned by his evil half brother, Gebu? Ranofer knows the only way he can escape Gebu’s abuse is by changing his destiny. But can a poor boy with no skills survive on the cutthroat streets of ancient Thebes? Then Ranofer finds a priceless golden goblet in Gebu’s room and he knows his luck−and his destiny−are about to change. 256 pages. Ages 10+ Learn More

NO LONGER SUPPORTED AFTER JUNE 2022

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Switched on Schoolhouse has been discontinued and our stock is limited. The USB Flash drive will work on current Windows 10 Home or Pro versions (S mode not supported). AOP Technical support will be available until June 2022. According to Alpha Omega, the USB Drive should continue to work on Windows 10 beyond June 2022, but no tech support will be available.

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Units: How Others Lived for God; Angels; The Presence of God; Bible Methods & Structure; The Christian in the World; Proving What We Believe; Paul's Missionary Journeys; God Created Man for Eternity; Authority & Law; and Review.

Looking for an interactive way to teach your child about Christ? Try Switched-On Schoolhouse 5th Grade Bible from Alpha Omega Publications. This dynamic homeschool course will introduce your child to the fundamental beliefs of Christianity and Bible history. Cover multiple diverse topics like angels, Bible structure, eternity, government, and more! Set your child on a solid Biblical foundation with this comprehensive, easy-to-follow Alpha Omega curriculum. Plus, this cutting-edge, computer-based homeschool curriculum will keep your child's interest with enriching content, engaging multimedia, and learning games. And, SOS 5th Grade Bible offers two Bible versions to choose from-either the King James Version or New American Standard Bible®.

Throw away that bulky lesson planner and all those pages of grading! Parents love Switched-On Schoolhouse's teacher-friendly tools like quick instillation, a handy message center, and automatic lesson planning and grading. This convenient homeschool curriculum saves you valuable time so you can have more hands-on teaching time with your child. What could be better? Switched-On Schoolhouse 5th Grade Bible is the perfect Christian-based course to add to your child's studies. From a Christian publisher, this Bible course is a non-denominational doctrinal approach to Scripture mastery.

Switched-On Schoolhouse Flash Drives are now updated!.

 Minimum system requirements: Windows 10 Home or Pro (Up to Date); Dual Core 1.1 GHz or higher (2 GHz recommended), 4 GB RAM, 120 GB minimum total space with 5GB available hard drive space, and a 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor. Microsoft Office and a printer are recommended.

Please note that the software is NOT Mac-compatible and is no longer Windows XP or Windows 8 compatible. Windows 10 S Mode is not supported.

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NO LONGER SUPPORTED AFTER JUNE 2022

IN STOCK ONLY

Switched on Schoolhouse has been discontinued and our stock is limited. The USB Flash drive will work on current Windows 10 Home or Pro versions (S mode not supported). AOP Technical support will be available until June 2022. According to Alpha Omega, the USB Drive should continue to work on Windows 10 beyond June 2022, but no tech support will be available.

This Item is On Final Closeout Sale and NOT RETURNABLE

This biblically-based, Alpha Omega curriculum provides everything needed by both parent and student for an entire school year. With the SOS 5th Grade 5-Subject Set, you will receive all five subjects—Bible, History & Geography, Language Arts, Math, and Science.

Take a look at what’s included in this complete set: Bible — Christian Basics I History & Geography — History of the Western Hemisphere Language Arts — Literature, Poetry, and Reports Math — Plane and Solid Shapes, Perimeter, Area, Fractions, Decimals and Probabilities Science — Life Cycles: Balance in Nature

Text-based lessons are interspersed with interactive multimedia activities which enrich and reinforce material presented in the lesson. Comprehension and review questions used at the end of each lesson encourage mastery of learned material, and quizzes and unit tests provide an excellent way for parents to evaluate student progress. Everything you’re looking for—all in one place!

Available in the USB flash drive format, CDs are no longer available.

Minimum system requirements: Windows 10 Home or Pro (Up to Date); Dual Core 1.1 GHz or higher (2 GHz recommended), 4 GB RAM, 120 GB minimum total space with 5GB available hard drive space, and a 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor. Microsoft Office and a printer are recommended.

Please note that the software is NOT Mac-compatible and is no longer Windows XP or Windows 8 compatible. Windows 10 S Mode is not supported.

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Dive in and discover the watery world covering most of our earth and the amazing wildlife in its depths in Eyewitness: Oceans. Through images, maps and informative text learn about life on the shore to the darkest depths of the ocean floor, including predators and prey, gas and oil exploration, products of the ocean, brave explorers and what the human race can do to help preserve one of the earth's most valuable resources. Paperback. Learn More

Hands on Science: Electricity & Magnetism. Offers 16 ready-to-use activities that help your students build a solid understanding of the physical world around them. With this easy-to-use resource, your students can experience the nature of static electricity, explore the properties of magnets, construct series and parallel circuits, investigate batteries, and more. Includes complete teacher support, detailed teacher notes, material lists, safety tips, scoring rubrics, and more. Reproducible, 91 pages. Grades 7-10. From Walch Education. Learn More

This book will spark the students' interest and contains thought-provoking activity sheets, time lines, maps, and more. In this book, students will ride the rollercoaster as the United States emerges as a world leader, then is drawn into WW1, and roars into the 20s before the stock market crashes and ushers in the Great Depression. Topics include: The Progressive Era; The United States and World Affairs; The Roaring Twenties; Great Depression; The New Deal. Grade 7 - 11. From Walch Education. Learn More

The Epic of Gilgames. Translated by N.K. Sandars. Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as far as four thousand years, the poem of Gilgamesh, king of Uruk, is the world's oldest epic, predating Homer by many centuries. The story tells of Gilgamesh's adventures with the wild man Enkidu, and of his arduous journey to the ends of the earth in quest of the Babylonian Noah and the secret of immortality. In addition to its themes of family, friendship and the duties of kings, The Epic of Gilgamesh is, above all, about mankind's eternal struggle with the fear of death. 128 pages. h Learn More

For centuries, the horse has served man and inspired his respect. Whether packing a load of new-found gold in California or gallantly leading the cavalry in battle at Waterloo, the horse has long been an essential partner in human endeavor. In this coloring book, gifted animal illustrator John Green and writer Robert Stephen Kendal team up to create a marvelous pictorial history of the horse-the species Equus caballus. Now horse lovers can learn fascinating facts about horses-history, breeds, types and more, while they color exciting scenes of horses in the fields, racing, at shows and in battle. Here are 42 detailed line drawings of stallions and mares from all over the world. Included are an exotic Arabian steed shown mounted by one of Napoleon's cuirassiers, and the familiar mustang roaming free on the western range. Informative captions provide accurate background and information on each breed. You'll also find a glossary to help you determine the proper color shades, patterns and combinations to use as you create your own impressions of this time-honored companion to man. Dover Original. Learn More

This Dover coloring book includes 41 black and white illustrations featuring a variety of snakes from around the world. Color illustrations on the back cover. All ages. Learn More

The Modern Age (1850 to 1994) – Introduce your child to the marvelous story of world civilizations with the final volume of this best-selling history series. Where was the Crystal Palace? Who was the Sick Man of Europe? And how did cow fat start a revolution? Susan Wise Bauer leads you on a fascinating journey through the cultures, conflicts, and ideas that continue to shape our world. This read-aloud book is designed for parents to share with elementary-school children, or for older readers to enjoy alone. Turn it into a full-year curriculum with the accompanying Activity Book (sold separately), which provides map exercises, review questions, reading lists (fiction and nonfiction), research ideas, and fun projects. Parents of older students (4th grade and up) can use the Tests (sold separately) to evaluate progress, with multiple-choice, short answer, and essay questions for each chapter. Learn More

Create your own comic book world with the Faber-Castell Comic Illustration set! This complete Comic Illustration set was developed with professional Comics to include everything a beginner needs to get started drawing their own superheroes. Step-by-step instructions guide beginners on creating their own unique characters. Learn the basics of drawing shapes, Creating shadows, proportions, body parts, perspective and much more! Learn Comic Illustration in three phases: drawing, inking and coloring. Learn the usage options of each drawing tool and specific techniques for each item within this Comic Illustration set. This complete set features a variety of drawing tools any comic artist needs. This drawing kit includes: 3 Pitt Artist Pens (brush, fine and extra fine nibs), 6 goldfaber colored pencils (white, Gray, red, light Flesh, yellow, blue) and Graphite pencils, pencil sharpener, grip Matic mechanical Pencil with TK blue ink refills (used by the pros for initial sketches) and dust free eraser. From comic storytelling to creating your own comic book cover, the Comic Illustration set will guide you along the way! Create unique characters like the amazing family of superheroes and tell their visual story through creative illustration. See your artwork come to life with the very best art materials. Faber-Castell creative Studio products are designed for students and hobby artists to unleash their creativity and express themselves With unique Creations Learn More