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Inspire all students! myWorld Interactive is a K-8 social studies curriculum that encourages active inquiry while introducing civics, economics, geography, and history concepts. Students develop critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills for an engaged civic life. The program includes strong ELA instruction to support social studies inquiry and new literacy standards. myWorld Interactive is both comprehensive and adaptable, so it fits a wide range of homeschool settings and schedules. It’s the student-centered social studies curriculum that helps homeschool teachers achieve their instructional goals.

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Inspire all students! myWorld Interactive is a K-8 social studies curriculum that encourages active inquiry while introducing civics, economics, geography, and history concepts. Students develop critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills for an engaged civic life. The program includes strong ELA instruction to support social studies inquiry and new literacy standards. myWorld Interactive is both comprehensive and adaptable, so it fits a wide range of homeschool settings and schedules. It’s the student-centered social studies curriculum that helps homeschool teachers achieve their instructional goals.

The bundle includes:

Student Edition Textbook

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Inspire all students! myWorld Interactive is a K-8 social studies curriculum that encourages active inquiry while introducing civics, economics, geography, and history concepts. Students develop critical thinking, problem solving, and communication skills for an engaged civic life. The program includes strong ELA instruction to support social studies inquiry and new literacy standards. myWorld Interactive is both comprehensive and adaptable, so it fits a wide range of homeschool settings and schedules. It’s the student-centered social studies curriculum that helps homeschool teachers achieve their instructional goals.

The bundle includes:

Student Edition Textbook

1-year student and teacher digital access to SavvasRealize.com, our award-winning online learning platform

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Use the Evan-Moor Top Student Sixth Grade Activity Book to provide practice for some of the most important skills for this grade level. This colorful workbook helps to strengthen skills through engaging, hands-on activities.

Features and benefits:

• Over 300 engaging, full-color activities
• Answer key
• Informational poster
• Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio*
• Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities

Whether they are in the classroom or at home, students can strengthen their skills daily with the help of the Evan-Moor Top Student Sixth Grade Workbook

*Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life.

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Use this fifth-grade workbook to introduce students to new concepts and strengthen skills across all subjects. With hundreds of activities in this workbook, students can continue to learn and grow throughout the year in their classroom or at home.

Features and benefits:

• Over 300 engaging, full-color activities
• Answer key
• Informational poster
• Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio*
• Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities

Encourage creativity and critical thinking in fifth grade students when you assign academic challenges from the Evan-Moor Top Student Activity Book.

*Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life.

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Give students a variety of entertaining and engaging activities to explore with the Top Student Fourth Grade Workbook from Evan-Moor. Open to any page to find a creative and colorful task that focuses on a key element of the curriculum, such as math, social studies, reading, or vocabulary.

Features and benefits:

• Over 300 engaging, full-color activities
• Answer key
• Informational poster
• Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio*
• Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities

Students can strengthen their skills in class or at home using this expertly designed Top Student Grade 4 Workbook from Evan-Moor.

*Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life.

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With hundreds of activities just waiting to be explored, this Top Student workbook will keep second graders occupied for hours in the classroom or at home. Each hands-on activity is customized to the appropriate grade level so students can practice their skills in variety of subjects, including reading, writing, math, and science.:

• Over 300 engaging, full-color activities
• Reward stickers
• Answer key
• Informational poster
• Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio*

• Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities

Prepare your students for academic challenges in elementary school with this Evan-Moor Top Student Third Grade Activity Book.

*Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life.

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With hundreds of activities just waiting to be explored, this Top Student workbook will keep second graders occupied for hours in the classroom or at home. Each hands-on activity is customized to the appropriate grade level so students can practice their skills in variety of subjects, including reading, writing, math, and science.:

• Over 300 engaging, full-color activities
• Reward stickers
• Answer key
• Informational poster
• Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio*

• Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities

Prepare your students for academic challenges in elementary school with this Evan-Moor Top Student Second Grade Activity Book.

*Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life.

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Open up this Top Student Activity Book to discover a variety of entertaining and educational classroom activities for first graders. These lessons, which cover key subjects like spelling, phonics, writing, and math, can also be implementing at home for extracurricular learning or homeschooling applications.

Features and benefits:

• Over 300 engaging, full-color activities
• Reward stickers
• Answer key
• Informational poster
• Mindful moments meditations and activities with downloadable audio*

• Information and activities about a variety of countries, cultures, and global communities

Prepare your students for academic challenges in elementary school with this Evan-Moor Top Student First Grade Activity Book.

*Mindful moments with audio help children incorporate reflection and meditation into their academic life.

352 pages

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Focusing on the Lewis and Clark exploration, the expansion of the United States, and the California Gold Rush, Westward Expansion and Migration will show students how settlers packed up their families and made the long journey across the country to settle in new territories. Perfect to supplement your history curriculum, independent study, or at-home tutorials, this 128-page social studies resource book explores history, geography, and social studies with activities that involve critical thinking, writing, and technology.

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Bring history to life for students in grades 6–12 using Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction. This 128-page book is perfect for independent study or use as a tutorial aid. It explores history, geography, and social studies with activities that involve critical thinking, writing, and technology. Focusing on the history of slavery in the United States and how slavery became a social and economic institution; Slavery, Civil War, and Reconstruction explores the significant events and people that made up this part of American history.

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Bring history to life for students in grades 6–12 using Exploration, Revolution, and Constitution! This 128-page book is perfect for independent study or use as a tutorial aid. It explores history, geography, and social studies with activities that involve critical thinking, writing, and technology. The book includes topics such as the land of the Vikings, Christopher Columbus, colonial life, the Boston Tea Party, and patriots. It also includes vocabulary words, time lines, maps, and reading lists. Aligned to Common Core State Standards, NCSS standards and national and Canadian provincial standard Learn More

Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Mayan, Incan, and Aztec Civilizations! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of Mayan, Incan, and Aztecan civilizations. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

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Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using Greek and Roman Civilizations! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of Greek and Roman civilizations. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

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Interactive Notebook: Earth & Space Science is designed to allow students to become active participants in their own learning by creating interactive science notebooks. The instructions given in the book lay out an easy-to-follow plan for setting up, creating, and maintaining an interactive notebook for earth and space science. The lessons cover units of study in geology, oceanography, meteorology, and astronomy. This interactive approach to diagramming science concepts gives students many opportunities to create models and demonstrate their knowledge through artistic creation, labeling, and verbal explanation. This workbook:

• -Helps students record, store, and organize essential information
• -Serves as a resource for review and test prep
• -Involves both right-brain and left-brain activities for processing new information
• -Supports Next Generation Science Standards
• -Correlates to current national, state, and provincial standards

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Noted paper doll artist Kathy Allert's keen eye for authentic detail is reflected in this meticulously researched and accurately rendered collection. It contains a boy and a girl doll, each approximately 5 1/2" high, and 31 different full-color outfits accurately re-creating the native dress of 19 tribes that span a vast area of the North American continent.

Among the traditional costumes (identified on each plate) are an Apache coming-of-age dress; a Tlingit dress with button blanket; an Inuit costume of the Far North, complete with ivory snow goggles and harpoon; the dress of a modern Kiowa princess; the feathered short and fringed leggings of a Crow warrior; the lace-trimmed blouse and multicolored skirt of a young Seminole girl; the brightly decorated trousers and tunic of a Choctaw boy playing stickball; a Pueblo Deer Dancer's costume, decorated with evergreen sprigs; as well as colorful tribal outfits of the Algonquin, Iroquois, Cheyenne, Ojibwa, Sioux, Hopi, Navajo, and other Indian tribes. Headdresses, hats, baskets, jars, dolls, and other accessories complete the authentic native costumes.

A unique addition to any paper doll collection, this charming volume offers hours of educational entertainment for doll lovers of all ages. It is an especially useful resource for social studies classes or for anyone interested in the clothing and culture of North American Indians.

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Encourage students to create their own learning portfolios with the Mark Twain Interactive Notebook: Discovery and Exploration for grades 5–8. This 64-page interactive notebook includes 19 lessons that cover four units of study: Discovery, Europeans Seek New Trade Routes to Asia, Spanish Exploration, and French and English Exploration of the New World. Students are encouraged to be creative, use color, and work with interactive content to gain a greater understanding of the topics covered. This workbook helps students record, store, and organize essential information and serve as resources for review and test prep.

The Interactive Notebook series for grades 5 through 8 is designed to allow students to become active participants in their own learning by creating interactive notebooks. Each book provides an easy-to-follow plan for setting up, creating, and maintaining interactive notebooks for the social studies classroom.

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Take students in grades 5–8 on a field trip without leaving the classroom using Exploring Australia! This 48-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Map projects and hands-on activities engage students in learning about the physical, political, and human geography of Australia. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. This book aligns with state, national, and Canadian provincial standards.

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Bring history to life for students in grades 5 and up using World Civilizations and Cultures! This 96-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Hands-on activities, research opportunities, and mapping exercises engage students in learning about the history and culture of civilizations around the world. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level. Aligned to Common Core State Standards, NCSS standards and national and Canadian provincial standards. By Carson Dellosa/Mark Twain Media Learn More

Take students in grades 5–8 on a field trip without leaving the classroom using Exploring Africa! This 48-page book features reading selections and assessments that utilize a variety of questioning strategies, such as matching, true or false, critical thinking, and constructed response. Map projects and hands-on activities engage students in learning about the physical, political, and human geography of Africa. For struggling readers, the book includes a downloadable version of the reading selections at a fourth- to fifth-grade reading level.

Aligned to Common Core State Standards, NCSS standards and national and Canadian provincial standards.

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The Civil War: The War Between the States resource book for middle grades provides reading selections, photographs, and graphic organizers to bring this era to life for students. This Civil War book for middle school encourages students to examine the historical decisions of the leaders of the time, as well as everyday people, while completing activities that develop reading comprehension skills. By Carson Dellosa/Mark Twain Media

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Help students learn about our nation’s history with a social studies book about the American Revolution. The American Revolution book by Mark Twain for fifth to eighth grades provides information on the events leading up to the American Revolution, the American victory, and the beginning of the United States government. This social studies resource book helps students examine the historical decisions of leaders of the time, as well as everyday people, while providing activities to develop reading comprehension skills. By Carson Dellosa/Mark Twain Media Learn More

Give voice to notable personalities of the past and the events surrounding them with U.S. History: People and Events (1607–1865). This 128-page social studies book provides a full-spectrum view of some of the most fascinating and influential lives and occurrences in United States history. Along with biographical sketches and overviews from the arrival of the Mayflower to the end of the Civil War, this resource book provides reinforcement questions and a time line to help students make connections between the lives of the featured Americans and the other events of their time period. Use as a full unit or as classroom supplement. Supports NCSS standards and the National Standards for History.

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Teach students the importance of the U.S. Constitution with the help of Mark Twain’s U.S. Constitution book for middle and upper grades. Understanding the US. Constitution for fifth to twelfth grades helps students become informed citizens by delving into the history and structure of the U.S. Constitution. This social studies resource book covers the birth of the Constitution, the branches of government, the articles, and the amendments. Full copy of the U.S. Constitution and a sample test are included. By Carson Dellosa/Mark Twain Media

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