Students learn about the history of our great nation as they study America from the first Native Americans through the 2024 election. Correlating with the Student Textbook, BJU Press History of America Activities Manual provides a one-page activity for each lesson. Students might complete true/false statements, sequencing events, fill in the blank using word banks, matching vocabulary words to their definitions, mapping exercises, multiple choice questions, primary source activities, and more. Chapter and quiz reviews are also included. The spiral-bound Activities Manual Answer Key is sold separately. Softcover, 500 pages. ~ Gina
BJU Press Heritage Studies 5 History of America Activities 5th Edition
SKU
552455
ISBN
9781646268153
Grade 5
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$37.50 Product Overview
- A chronological study of American history integrating Biblical themes
- The Activities Manual includes a range of activities that help students review and apply what they learned in the Student Textbook
- Activities Manual Answer Key is sold separately
Description
Publisher's Description of BJU Press Heritage Studies 5 History of America Activities 5th Edition
Each Activities packet contains double-sided student pages for every
lesson and chapter, featuring vocabulary reviews, comprehension quizzes,
and timeline analyses. Your child will also participate in interactive
exercises like SOAPSTone analysis, political cartoon interpretation,
mapping activities, cause-and-effect charts, and graphic organizers—all
crafted to boost critical thinking and social studies skills.
Category Description for Heritage Studies Grade 5 (5th Ed.)
Revised in 2026, Heritage Studies 5: History of America is now in its 5th edition. This level concludes the study of American History at the elementary level by offering an overview of America's entire history – America's First People all the way to the 2024 election. Some chapters have been combined and condensed (World War II, the 1980s–1990s, and 2000–2016). New teaching strategies and a teaching cycle have been added. Timelines, biographies, and illustrations are also updated. Students are encouraged to evaluate historical events through the lens of a Biblical worldview.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 5 |
| Brand: | BJU Press |
| ISBN: | 9781646268153 |
| EAN/UPC: | 552455-001 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 1 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.5 |
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