Elementary U.S. Geography & Social Studies Curriculum Package

SKU
078729
ISBN
9781683442318
Grade 1-6
Charlotte Mason
Christian/Religious
Medium Teacher Involvement
Multi-Sensory
Other Materials Optional
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

This set includes the U.S Geography & Social Studies Teacher Guide, Children's Atlas of the U.S.A., and Passport to America.

The Teacher Guide provides parents with teaching information, a practical recommended schedule (30-45 minutes/day for 5 days per week), reproducible (individual or family), student activity pages and quizzes, and an answer key.
Passport to America Set off on an adventure across the fifty states while collecting state flag stickers to fill your America Passport Book! Beginning with a how-to use section for parents, the book provides an overview of America’s history, before taking students on a journey into all fifty states. States are organized alphabetically, although parents may choose to use the regional map in the back cover, and travel through the regional states until the destination is reached! Each state is covered in a 2-page spread which includes the state location on the U.S. map and stats, state flag details, the state flower and bird, beautiful photographs from around the state, and a Did You Know section filled with interesting facts about the state and its people. Paper passport and State Flag stickers are included. This fun resource provides a gentle and engaging introduction to geography. Wanting a more formal study of US Geography? Be sure to check out the Master Books Elementary U.S. Geography and Social Studies, which is a one-year course that uses Passport to America as the core book.

Children's Atlas of the U.S.A.
A delightful children's atlas by Master Books, this book is filled with real photos and colorful maps of all fifty states. The introduction gives a brief overview of the United States. Each two-page spread depicts a detailed map of the state, the state's preamble and other pertinent information, and several beautiful photographs of landmarks, parks, or monuments with information about each place. Index and glossary included in the back. Hardcover. 112 pgs. 10 x 13 ½ inches.
Publisher's Description of Elementary U.S. Geography & Social Studies Curriculum Package

A book journey that glorifies God, explores His creation, and highlights amazing things all across America!

Journey through the United States to discover culture and traditions, God's natural wonders, history makers, history markers, science and technology, economic resources, exploration, and industries. Elements include statehood dates, capital cities, state flowers, state birds, and state nicknames.


Elementary Geography from Master Books is an engaging, living-books-based geography and social studies curriculum that brings the United States and World to life through stories, maps, activities, and real-life connections. It helps children discover God’s creation, cultures, and wonders while building map skills and geographic awareness in a gentle, memorable way.

The program is flexible for multi-age learning and works well as a core geography course or supplement.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • Living-books approach with narrative readings and real-life connections
  • Hands-on activities, recipes, music suggestions, and cultural exploration
  • Focus on states, capitals, symbols, history, culture, traditions, and natural wonders in the U.S. course
  • Global journey covering people, places, foods, topography, religions, and more in the World course
  • Suggested 30–45 minutes per day, 5 days per week with flexible pacing
  • Optional enrichment with Awesome Science DVDs for U.S. National Parks

Program Components:

  • Teacher Guide: Teaching information, recommended schedule, reproducible student activity pages, quizzes, answer key, and extension ideas
  • Required Student Resources: Children’s Atlas of the USA and Passport to America (U.S. course) or Children’s Atlas of God’s World and Passport to the World (world course)
  • Optional Awesome Science DVD Set: America’s National Parks with enrichment activities (for U.S. course)

Important Notes:

  • Most activities use common household items or easy-to-find supplies
  • Packages conveniently include the Teacher Guide and required books
  • Reproducible student pages for individual or family use

Elementary Geography stands out for its gentle, story-rich approach that nurtures curiosity and a sense of wonder about God’s world. It is an excellent choice for Christian homeschool families seeking an engaging, low-prep elementary geography and social studies curriculum.

Browse all Elementary Geography resources and sets below!

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Product Format:Other
Grades:1-6
Brand:Master Book Publishers
ISBN:9781683442318
Length in Inches:13.75
Width in Inches:10.25
Height in Inches:1.625
Weight in Pounds:5.55
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