Focus on World History: The Twentieth Century
SKU: 5877
Focus on World History is a comprehensive program for students new to world history. The five volumes in the series trace the story of humankind from the dawn of early man in Africa right up to contemporary issues in the 21st century. Guided by the National Standards for History, each unit includes background material and student activities that build skills in decision-making, comprehension analysis, contrasting, sequencing, interpreting, research, mapping, and role playing.
The pages of Focus on World History are filled with photographs, maps, charts, drawings, primary source documents, worksheets, and engaging reading selections. Each volume includes an answer key, glossary, assessment, and suggestions for additional activities and resources.
Unit titles: "The Twentieth Century Begins," "World War I," "The World Between the Wars: 1920s and 1930s," "World War II," "Postwar to Millennium," "The Modern Global World."
Publisher: J. Weston Walch
Grade: 6–12
ISBN: 9780825143717
