Switched-On Schoolhouse History/Geography Grade 11 - American History

SKU
011525
ISBN
9780740337789
Grade 11
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
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Other Materials Optional
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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

American History. Units: Foundations of the American Republic; Development of Constitutional Government; National Expansion; A Nation Divided; A Nation Divided & United; United States Involvment at Home & Abroad; The Search for Peace; A Nation at War; Contemporary America; and United States History Review.

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Publisher's Description of Switched-On Schoolhouse History/Geography Grade 11 - American History

Explore America's exciting past! Now it's fun and easy with Switched-On Schoolhouse 11th Grade American History from Alpha Omega Publications. This fun-filled, computer-based history course will give your child a comprehensive study of U.S. History. And your student will experience a whole new dimension of learning with this state-of-the-art Alpha Omega curriculum. How? With SOS, appealing lessons are filled with dynamic multimedia tools—such as video clips, animation, and interactive learning games. Imagine your child actually watching Martin Luther King, Jr. speak or a space shuttle take-off! You can't get that with any other homeschool curriculum, and your child will definitely be captivated.

But wait, there's more! Parents also get amazing benefits with Switched-On Schoolhouse—like automatic grading and lesson planning. What could better than spending less time doing paperwork and more time with teaching your child? We sure can't think of anything better. Plus, to give you choices, SOS has multiple print options and customizable curriculum and projects. Plus, your student will receive a quality overview of U.S. History, including studies on the American Revolution, Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and much more. This up-to-date history course also has information on Hurricane Katrina, the War in Iraq, and the Shuttle Program.

Switched on Schoolhouse has been discontinued and our stock is limited. The USB Flash drive will work on current Windows 10 Home or Pro versions (S mode not supported). AOP Technical support will be available until June 2022. According to Alpha Omega, the USB Drive should continue to work on Windows 10 beyond June 2022, but no tech support will be available.

Alpha Omega offers their courses in interactive curriculum software. Features include automatic grading and record keeping, videos, animations, and sound files, custom curriculum options, advanced lesson planning, a variety of desktop themes, printing options, and more. Please refer to the Curriculum/Unit Studies section of this catalog for more in depth information on this product.

Minimum system requirements: Windows 10 Home or Pro (Up to Date); Dual Core 1.1 GHz or higher (2 GHz recommended), 4 GB RAM, 120 GB minimum total space with 5GB available hard drive space, and a 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor. Microsoft Office and a printer are recommended. Please note that the software is NOT Mac-compatible and is no longer Windows XP or Windows 8 compatible. Windows 10 S Mode is not supported.

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Product Format:CD-ROM
Brand:Alpha Omega Publications
Grade:11
ISBN:9780740337789
Length in Inches:4.875
Width in Inches:2.625
Height in Inches:1.625
Weight in Pounds:0.15
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