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AGS United States History - Homeschool Bundle (NATL)
AGS United States History Homeschool Bundle - NATL Author:Pearson Education The AGS United States History homeschool bundle includes Student Edition; Student Workbook; Teacher Edition; and Parent Guide. This series offers a unique, integrated approach to social studies. The program includes high-interest graphics and photos, an easy-to-read text that enables comprehension, short manageable lessons that break content and... more » skills into smaller pieces, and each chapter ends with practice and review. The high-interest, easy-reading lessons help children explore the diverse physical geography, history, people, environments, cultures, politics, and economies of the world and within the United States. AGS United States History is organized chronologically bringing history to life for your child. This edition includes new documents and appendixes for study, such as Washington?s Farewell Address and the Emancipation Proclamation. Fascinating sidebars make important connections between historical events and civics, economics, technology, and geography. This high-interest, approachable text will engage and motivate your child. Student Edition: The Student Edition provides many features built into the daily lessons that will help your child learn the important skills and concepts he or she will need to be successful in these courses. Goals For Learning launch each lesson by detailing the lesson objectives. Key terms are bolded and defined in the margin for easy reference while building vocabulary. Numerous illustrations provide visual representation of the content to aid your child?s understanding. Document-based Readings provide a personal record of events in the chapter allowing your child to understand events through other people?s perspectives. Each lesson provides Lesson Reviews with brief questions to measure your child?s understanding of the main concepts. Lastly, the Chapter Reviews at the end of each chapter allow you and your child to check for skill mastery of the chapter?s lessons and objectives. Student Workbook: The Student Workbook aligns with the student edition to reinforce your child?s knowledge, skills and comprehension of the material covered. Each lesson from the student book has a review for your child to work through to build their skills and assess their understanding of the lesson. Teacher?s Edition: The Teacher?s Edition provides instructional strategies and includes everything from preparation guidelines and lesson plans to teaching tips and strategies in an easy-to-use format. Lesson instruction information is laid out around a reduced version of your child?s text, annotated with answers. Each lesson is introduced with warm-up activities, provides teaching walkthroughs, and offers ideas to reinforce and extend the lessons to keep your child engaged in the material. Also provided are teaching strategies to help reach all types of learners. Parent Guide: This guide walks you through the program highlighting the main elements of the student and teacher materials and provides guidance on setting up your lesson plan, pacing, and adapting the curriculum to fit your family.« less