Civics and the Constitution by Master Books teaches students about the history of the Constitution and its purpose. This one semester program consists of watching video lectures, reading notes and sources, and completing worksheets and quizzes. The package includes the Teacher Guide, Student Textbook, and videos lectures on a USB Flash Drive.
Civics and the Constitution Package with USB
SKU
019766
ISBN
9781683444596
Grade 9-12
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Product Overview
- Teaches the history and the purpose of the U.S. Constitution
- Students learn how to apply what they have learned to everyday life
- Includes video lectures
Description
Publisher's Description of Civics and the Constitution Package with USB
Take a fast-paced and issue-focused course on the U.S. Constitution in this one-semester course, complete with video lectures. Delve into the history, meaning, and daily functions of the U.S. Constitution in your life and your nation. From its original meaning to the controversies that arise from re-interpretations of it, you will understand how and why the Founding Fathers fashioned a document of God-given rights that have stood the test of time and political tinkering.
Category Description for Master Books: Civics and the Constitution
Civics and the Constitution from Master Books is a one-semester (extendable to full-year) high school civics course that explores the mindset of the Founding Fathers and the purpose and powers of the U.S. Constitution from a biblical worldview. Using the Principle Approach (the Four Rs: Research, Reason, Relate, Record), students learn to think critically, apply biblical principles to government, and understand their rights and responsibilities as citizens.
The program combines engaging video lectures, primary source readings, and meaningful assignments to build informed, principled young citizens.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Biblical worldview with emphasis on the Christian foundations of American government
- Principle Approach using the Four R's for deep analysis and application
- 15 video lectures approximately 23 minutes each with clear explanations
- Primary source readings, worksheets, quizzes, and critical thinking questions
- Suggested 30–45 minute daily lessons, 4–5 days per week with flexible pacing
- Coverage of checks and balances, the proper role and limits of civil government, and citizen responsibilities
Program Components:
- Student Textbook: Core readings, supplemental video options, instructions, and assignments
- Teacher Guide: Suggested daily schedule, worksheets, quizzes, answers, and extension ideas
- USB Flash Drive: 15 video lectures plus additional resources
Civics and the Constitution stands out for its biblical integration, Principle Approach methodology, and practical focus on understanding and applying constitutional principles. It is an excellent choice for Christian homeschool families seeking a rigorous, worldview-driven high school civics and government course.
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Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Brand: | Master Book Publishers |
| Author: | Jake Macaulay, Rick Pepin |
| ISBN: | 9781683444596 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.35 |
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