History & Geography

The teacher's manual for History Stories for Children 2nd Edition contains an extensive introduction to the book, teacher information for each reading selection, and answers to the comprehension questions. From Christian Liberty Press. Learn More

This book of student exercises is designed to be used in conjunction with the Christian Liberty Press History Stories for Children, 3rd Edition book (Item #4126, sold separately) . Activities for each unit are included, and feature coloring pictures, fill-in-the-blank sentences & words, writing exercises, research activities, and more. 18 pages, paperback. From Christian Liberty Press. (Contains Christian content). Learn More

These 18" x 24" maps are used with Geography Through Literature study guide and Holling Clancy Holling titles (sold separately). This set includes maps for three regions of the United States and one map of the world. It is recommended that each student have his/her own Map Set to complete the course requirements. From Beautiful Feet Books. Learn More

In this yearlong course students will write about six major ancient civilizations—Sumer, Egypt, Israel, Babylon, Greece, and Rome—while working progressively through the nine IEW units and a variety of stylistic techniques. This Student Book includes assignments, blank outlines, source texts, checklists, vocabulary cards and quizzes, and grammar practice. These lessons are designed to be used by an instructor who has been through the Teaching Writing: Structure & Style seminar, either live or on DVD. Note: The purchase of this book entitles its owner to a free download of the following: Student Resource Notebook; (Instructions for download are located inside front cover of book.) Perfect for homeschoolers, homeschool co-ops, tutors, and hybrid schools, this theme-based writing curriculum supports parents and teachers in teaching writing to elementary and early middle school students (grades 3–6).

From Institute for Excellence in Writing. Note: If you wish to purchase a Teacher's Edition, it is recommended that you purchase the Student/Teacher Combo (Item #2235).

(This is the student book only, designed to be used with an extra student.)

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From the Anglo-Saxons to the Renaissance, from chivalrous knights to Genghis Khan, students will improve their knowledge of medieval times while learning to write with structure and style.

This Student Book includes assignments, blank outlines, source texts, checklists, vocabulary cards, and grammar helps for two levels of students—basic and advanced.

This book is designed to be used by an instructor who has been through or is currently viewing the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style video course.(#1743)

To purchase this book together with the accompanying Teacher's Manual, see #2236.

This theme-based writing curriculum offers a full year of instruction for students in grades 6–8 and is perfect for homeschoolers, homeschool co-ops, tutors, and hybrid schools.

The Student Resource Packet (SRP)* is no longer included with Medieval History-Based Writing Lessons, but all necessary writing tool pages for this course from the 174 page Student Resource Packet are now included in the 17-page Medieval History-Based Writing Tools PDF. *If you would still like to purchase a printed Student Resource Packet, it is still available,  item 7819.

(Grades 6–8). From IEW.

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From the Anglo-Saxons to the Renaissance, from chivalrous knights to Genghis Khan, students will improve their knowledge of medieval times while learning to write with structure and style.

This theme-based writing curriculum offers a full year of instruction for students in grades 6–8 and is perfect for homeschoolers, homeschool co-ops, tutors, and hybrid schools.

Working through all of IEW's Units 1–9, students learn to take notes, retell narrative stories, summarize references, write from pictures, compose essays, and more. Includes vocabulary cards, literature suggestions, and access to helpful PDF downloads.

This book is designed to be used by an instructor who has been through or is currently viewing the Teaching Writing: Structure and Style video course.#1743

Need extra student books? See item 3305.

The Student Resource Packet (SRP)* is no longer included with Medieval History-Based Writing Lessons, but all necessary writing tool pages for this course from the 174 page Student Resource Packet are now included in the 17-page Medieval History-Based Writing Tools PDF. *If you would still like to purchase a printed Student Resource Packet, it is available, Item 7819.

Grades 6-8 From IEW

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Travel back in time to early United States history! This theme-based writing curriculum allows students to delve into the excitement of explorers, battles, land expansion, famous ships, and founding fathers while learning to write with the Structure and Style® writing method. Offering a full year of instruction for students in grades 6–8, these lessons cover all nine IEW Units. Vocabulary cards, literature suggestions, and access to helpful PDF downloads are also included.

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LIFEPAC 1st Grade History & Geography is a biblically integrated approach to teaching your child about history, geography, and living in the world. Ten engaging worktexts present lessons on being special in God's eyes, communication, living in a family, farms, cities, community helpers, our country, our world, and more! From Alpha Omega. Learn More

he LIFEPAC 2nd Grade History & Geography Set gives students a biblical introduction to the history of the United States of America. Ten engaging worktexts present lessons on the trail of the Native Americans, the different branches of the government, westward expansion, and America’s pioneers. The course also includes a comprehensive study of maps. Learn More

Introduce your 3rd grader to his United States with the LIFEPAC 3rd Grade History & Geography Set. From New England to the Pacific states, ten consumable worktexts take your child on a fun-filled tour of each region and its characteristics, including geography, climate, resources, historical events, industries, government, and more. A teacher's guide is included. From Alpha Omega. Learn More

The LIFEPAC 4th Grade History & Geography Set integrates biblical truth into lessons on the geography and culture of many regions of the world. Presented in an engaging worktext format, lessons explore space and oceans, seaport cities, tropical rain forests, deserts, island countries, mountain countries, and much more! A teacher's guide is included in this Alpha Omega curriculum. Learn More

Make U.S. history come alive with the exciting LIFEPAC 5th Grade History & Geography Set! Ten engaging, print-based worktexts in this Alpha Omega curriculum cover the exploration of the New World, the birth of the United States, and an in-depth study of each period of U.S. history that culminates with a record of recent events. From Alpha Omega. Learn More

The LIFEPAC 6th Grade History & Geography Set is a biblically integrated course which focuses on the study of world civilizations. Presented in an engaging worktext format, lessons cover world geography, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, the crusades, Africa and South America, modern Eastern and Western Europe, and much more! A teacher's guide is included in this Alpha Omega curriculum. From Alpha Omega. Learn More

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

In the LIFEPAC 8th Grade History & Geography Set your child will study the history of the United States of America. In ten engaging worktexts, students study the exploration of the New World and the birth of the United States. Instruction continues through every period of U.S. history, culminating with a record of recent events. A teacher's guide is included in this Alpha Omega curriculum. Learn More

H. Rider Haggard, best known for his timeless classic King Solomon's Mines, recounts in this tale the inspiring story of Lysbeth, a young Dutch woman forced to endure perils and tribulations of the Spanish Occupation's yoke and the Inquisition of the 16th century. The momentous events of her life unfold against the turbulent backdrop of the struggle for Dutch independence, led by William the Silent. This enduring story of faith, love, and hardship is now presented in a newly revised and updated version for modern readers. Intense action, virtuous romance and the abiding faith of the characters stand out from the pages of this unforgettable novel. This lively and heart-rending story continues to remind readers of the value of religious liberty. Grade: 8th - Adult Book: 443 pages. From Christian Liberty Press. Learn More

This biography is a stirring tale of God’s grace. It provides an honest account of the accomplishments of Martin Luther—a remarkable man of God who greatly influenced the Christian church. 122 pages. Suggested grade level: 7-12. From Christian Liberty Press. Learn More

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Newly revised and updated Medieval History Junior High Study Guide is now available!! The term Middle Ages probably conjures up images of brave knights and fair ladies, feasts and tournaments, castles and cathedrals. These are the elements of this time period that captures our imagination. In this course students will learn about King Richard, King Arthur, Saladin, Queen Eleanor, Joan of Arc, Shahrazad and others. They will learn about Martin Luther who revealed a new way to approach God and about John Wycliffe who organized the Bible. Students will read about the life of Columbus, whose discovery of North America changed the world forever. The middle Ages was a very busy time full of change. Brilliant minds lived between the years 100 and 1522, the years that are covered in this study. By reading some of the best literature on the subject, students will be encouraged to discuss new ideas and social changes. Links to websites, hands-on activities, discussion questions, mapping activities and much more will bring the Middle Ages to life. Set up in 35 weekly lessons, this study guide provides everything you need to complete an exciting literature based history course. From Beautiful Feet Books

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This wonderful time line covers the period of history from Magna Charta in 1215 to Elizabethan England in the early 1600s. Twenty fascinating events and individuals, including Marco Polo, the Scottish Rebellion, the Black Death, Chaucer, Gutenberg, Luther, Joan of Arc, the Spanish Armada, Shakespeare and many more will reinforce these milestones in the history of Western Civilization. With their dated illustrations of significant events and individuals, students cut and color the detailed drawings and paste them on two 6" x 34" card-stock strips which are scored and able to fold for convenient storage in the student notebook. Many students will mount their completed time lines on the wall. They stretch to nearly six feet in length! All ages. From Beautiful Feet Books. Learn More

Use this helpful resource along with the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformation cards and tape. Includes comprehension questions, project ideas, tests and more. Recommended for 4th grade and up. Learn More

Set includes 32 full color cards, plan to complete one per week. Includes dates of events, summary of events, resources for teaching events and more. Recommended for 4th grade and up. Learn More

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This study guide, designed for 5th grade-8th grade homeschoolers, makes teaching this literature-rich curriculum easy. The guide provides detailed background information, study notes, comprehension and discussion questions, writing assignments, website links, a Timeline for a fun hands-on activity, and recommended supplemental literature. Organized into easily followed lessons, students and parents will learn the modern history of our nation along with poetry, geography, and character studies.
 
Through the accompanying literature, your homeschool students will explore one of the most dynamic periods of history in our Modern American and World course that covers the American Civil War up to modern day! Read engaging literature to learn about the events that led to the Civil War, Reconstruction, the turn of the century, both World Wars, Civil Rights, Korean War, Vietnam War, and contemporary America. Study notes provided will cover historical figures like the Wright brothers, Teddy Roosevelt, Gladys Aylward, George Washington Carver, Frederick Douglass, Sergeant York, Jackie Robinson and many others.

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This teacher guide offers true college-prep level work. It features comprehensive study notes for each required book, discussion questions, vocabulary, web links, answer key, writing assignments, and more! Extensive study notes accompany each title with an emphasis on critical thinking, analysis, and writing. Also included are parental warnings for mature content found in The Kite Runner as well as some recommended books and movies. Literary analysis of the hallmark titles Uncle Tom's Cabin, To Kill A Mockingbird, Lost Names, The Red Badge of Courage, Night, and Hiroshima is also included.

Accompanying curriculum is recommended for 11-12th grade students due to the amount of reading, emphasis on critical thinking and writing, as well as the content of the time period. Award either 1 American History credit or 1 World History credit as well as 1 Literature credit (general survey).

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Set includes 32 cards, plan to cover one per week. Includes dates of events, summary of events, resources for teaching the events and more. Recommend for 3rd grade and up. Learn More