Master Books World History Set
Description
A rigorous, classical approach to history with an emphasis on analysis!
Designed for students to practice and develop their independent learning. Students will journey on a trip around the globe as they study history from creation to today in Dr. James Stobaugh's World History Set.
In World History, your student will develop an understanding of World history trends, philosophies, and events through the use of:
- Critical thinking questions based roughly on Bloom's Taxonomy
- Examinations of historical theories surrounding a period or topic
- Clarified terms, concepts, and theories to be learned
- History makers who clearly changed the course of history
- Overviews and insights into world views
Stobaugh's World History Set Includes:
World History Student Book:
Historical content covered in this volume includes the study of Mesopotamia, the Jewish Exile, Egyptian Life, Greece, Life in Athens, Roman Life, Early Church history, Indian (South Asian) History, Persian History, Chinese History, the Middle Ages, the Crusades, the Renaissance, the Reformation, German History, the World Wars, and South Africa.
World History Teacher Guide:
- Convenient Daily Schedule - saving you time!
- Perforated, three-hole punched assignments
- Student worksheets, critical thinking questions, and exams
- Answer keys with grading criteria
- Learning objectives
- Short essay questions to help the student comprehend and apply the information presented
Course Features:
- Approximately 30-45 minutes per lesson, 5 days per week
- Designed for grades 10-12 in a one-year history course (1 Year / 1 Credit)
- Can be combined with Stobaugh's literature curriculum for an integrated history/literature course
Stobaugh's History Courses from Master Books are rigorous, theme-based high school history programs that emphasize research, analysis, discussion, and essay writing rather than rote memorization. Written from a Christian worldview, they help students explore general historical themes, evaluate ideas, and develop strong critical thinking and communication skills.
The courses are designed for motivated students and provide a framework for independent research and deeper historical understanding.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Focus on broad historical themes and the "why" behind events rather than isolated facts
- Strong Christian perspective with discussion of ethics, beliefs, and God’s providence
- Open-ended assignments encouraging research, analysis, and essay writing
- Readable, story-like text with full-color photos and illustrations in revised editions
- 34 chapters per course, divided into 4 lessons each
- Essay-heavy chapter tests that assess critical thinking and supported opinions
Program Components:
- Student Book: Core text with instructional content, discussion prompts, and research suggestions
- Teacher Guide: Answers to assignments, grading guidance, sample responses, and teaching notes
Important Notes:
- Courses are suitable for high school credit; motivated middle school students and strong readers may also use them
- Students are expected to conduct outside research beyond the assigned pages
- Flexible pacing allows students to pursue topics in depth
Stobaugh's History Courses stand out for their emphasis on
critical analysis, Christian worldview, and skill-building in research and
writing. They are an excellent choice for Christian homeschool families seeking
a rigorous, thought-provoking history curriculum that prepares students for
college-level work.
Shop Stobaugh's History Courses and sets below!
| Product Format: | Product Bundle |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 10-12 |
| Brand: | Rainbow Resource Center |
