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Elementary U.S. Geography & Social Studies Curriculum Package
SKU
078729
ISBN
9780890518144
Grade 1-6
Charlotte Mason
Christian/Religious
Medium Teacher Involvement
Multi-Sensory
Other Materials Optional
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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.
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.
Category Description for Elementary U.S. Geography & Social Studies
Journey through the US to discover God's hand in each state's beginnings, His natural wonders, and their culture and traditions. Along the way, you will also learn statehood dates, capital cities, and state symbols. Lessons vary with readings from the required Children's Atlas of the U.S.A. and Passport to America, and related worksheets. An activity day is scheduled every other Friday with state specific recipes, music suggestions, and more. Also includes optional activities for the Awesome Science DVD set: America's National Parks (065933). Curriculum Package includes the Teacher Guide and the two required books.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Master Book Publishers |
| Grades: | 1-6 |
| ISBN: | 9780890518144 |
| Length in Inches: | 13.75 |
| Width in Inches: | 10.25 |
| Height in Inches: | 1.625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 5.55 |
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