Writing Through Modern History Level 2 Manuscript
Item #: | BM-049758 |
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ISBN: | 9781642810141 |
Grades: | 3-5 |
Product Description:
Writing, grammar, spelling, penmanship practice, literature, reading comprehension, and vocabulary are all taught and practiced using historical narratives, folk stories, cultural tales, and primary source documents. This book incorporates all aspects of Charlotte Mason's interactive view of language arts (i.e. narration/ written summaries/copywork/dictation), integrated with a biblical worldview. Teacher instruction includes descriptions_1 of expected work, daily schedules, and appendices. Student pages provide reading selections, copywork models, and lines. Book is around 350 pages.
Publisher Description:
Writing Through Early Modern History, Level 2 is divided into four chapters: short stories, text excerpts from primary source documents, poetry, and cultural tales. There are more than 60 reading selections included in Writing Through Early Modern History.
With the level 2 Writing Through Early Modern History book, students read narratives about:
- Captain John Smith
- Sir Isaac Newton
- King Philip
- King Charles II
- Benjamin Franklin
- Young George Washington
- Paul Revere
- Benedict Arnold
- The California Gold Rush and more…
Child friendly excerpts from primary source documents such as:
- The Mayflower Compact
- 13 Virtues by Benjamin Franklin
- essays by Patrick Henry
- Common Sense by Thomas Paine
- The Declaration of Independence
- The Bill of Rights
- Presidential speeches
- Slave Narratives by Henry Bibb and more…
Poetry such as:
- America
- A Book of Nonsense
- Hiawatha’s Childhood
- Love Between Brothers and Sisters
- Paul Revere’s Ride and more…
Fun cultural tales by:
- Peter Christen Asbjornsen
- The Brothers Grimm and more…