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DK 100 Scientists who made history
Full of the true-life stories of scientists and innovators who have shaped our society and how we see the world around us, this book puts major scientific discoveries into context. Readers learn who inspired whom, and which discoveries laid the groundwork for more amazing innovation. Biologists, chemists, physicists, doctors, coders, astronauts are all featured including Hippocrates, Aristotle, Watson & Crick, Franklin, Kepler, Salk, Turing, deGrasse Tyson, and more. Perfect for book reports, school projects, or anytime reading to satisfy and educate curious minds.
Pocket Book Cities of the World
A world of facts and figures
Pocket reference, Kane Miller Book
All ages
Pocket reference, Kane Miller Book
All ages
Cleopatra NG Kids level 3
step 3
Grades 1-3, fluent reader
History Reader
Grades 1-3, fluent reader
History Reader
Take a Hike, Teddy Roosevelt Step into Reading 3
step 3
Grades 1-3, fluent reader
Grades 1-3, fluent reader
Sacagawea NG kids Level 3
step 3
Grades 1-3, fluent reader
History Reader
Grades 1-3, fluent reader
History Reader
Pompeii....Buried Alive Step into Reading 4
Step 4; grades 2-4
Step into Reading
A History Reader
Step into Reading
A History Reader
The Titanic Lost... And Found Step into Reading 4
Step 4; grades 2-4
Step into Reading
A History Reader
Step into Reading
A History Reader
The Trojan Horse Step into Reading 5
Step 5; grades 2-4
Step into Reading
A History Reader
Step into Reading
A History Reader
Usborne Talkabout Book: Then and Now
Usborne new pb 24pp
explains fundamental principles of time
explains fundamental principles of time
Usborne Who Were the First North Americans?
Usborne starting point history
new, ages 6+
goes well with Grade 2
scheduled on Grade 3 TD Special Manual (see special book bundle on grade 3 page for more information)
new, ages 6+
goes well with Grade 2
scheduled on Grade 3 TD Special Manual (see special book bundle on grade 3 page for more information)
Usborne The Story of Inventions
Usborne new Permacover
ages 8+
A fascinating look at inventions throughout time.
supplement- great for grade 3 or higher, now scheduled as a supplement on Grade 3
ages 8+
A fascinating look at inventions throughout time.
supplement- great for grade 3 or higher, now scheduled as a supplement on Grade 3
Turn of the Century
new
by Ellen Jackson
illustrated
this book shines a spotlight on eleven children living in England or America, each from a different century. Shows how lives of children in past were both similar and different from today.
Great Living Book Read Aloud for elementary grades
included in the deluxe K book pkg
DK Children Just Like Me
A New celebration of Children Around the World
A favorite in classrooms, libraries, and homes, Children Just Like Me is a comprehensive view of international cultures, exploring diverse backgrounds from Argentina to New Zealand to China to Israel. With this brand new edition, children will learn about their peers around the world through engaging photographs and understandable text laid out in DK's distinctive style.
Highlighting 36 different countries, Children Just Like Me profiles 44 children and their daily lives. From rural farms to busy cities to riverboats, this celebration of children around the world shows the many ways children are different and the many ways they are the same, no matter where they live.
Geo-Tour II textbook grades 3-5
A favorite in classrooms, libraries, and homes, Children Just Like Me is a comprehensive view of international cultures, exploring diverse backgrounds from Argentina to New Zealand to China to Israel. With this brand new edition, children will learn about their peers around the world through engaging photographs and understandable text laid out in DK's distinctive style.
Highlighting 36 different countries, Children Just Like Me profiles 44 children and their daily lives. From rural farms to busy cities to riverboats, this celebration of children around the world shows the many ways children are different and the many ways they are the same, no matter where they live.
Geo-Tour II textbook grades 3-5
DK Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia
25 year anniversary edition
Reference book for all Ages
Covering more than 380 topics from dinosaurs to digital technology, this highly visual guide engages young readers with photographic spreads and illustrations annotated with amazing trivia. Featuring full-color photographs, maps, cutaway diagrams, charts, and more, Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is written in a clear and child-friendly style with updates that include recent space missions, scientific breakthroughs, and the latest significant events. Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is perfect for reports, homework, and independent research.
Spine book for Geo-Tour Curriculum.
Reference book for all Ages
Covering more than 380 topics from dinosaurs to digital technology, this highly visual guide engages young readers with photographic spreads and illustrations annotated with amazing trivia. Featuring full-color photographs, maps, cutaway diagrams, charts, and more, Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is written in a clear and child-friendly style with updates that include recent space missions, scientific breakthroughs, and the latest significant events. Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia is perfect for reports, homework, and independent research.
Spine book for Geo-Tour Curriculum.
NG Kids National Parks Guide USA
new, pb
centennial edition- the most amazing sights, scenes, & cool activities from coast to coast
Great supplement for grade 3 or 5
Usborne Geography Encyclopedia w/Atlas
New
Scheduled in 8th Grade Earth Science
Scheduled in 4th for Cultures /Geography
revised editon
Also, great supplement to have on hand to cover Geography lessons
Sample pages
Scheduled in 8th Grade Earth Science
Scheduled in 4th for Cultures /Geography
revised editon
Also, great supplement to have on hand to cover Geography lessons
Sample pages
Ultimate U.S. Road Trip Atlas
new pb
Wonderful supplement for 5th grade studies of the United States.
Covers each state on a two page spread with fun facts.
Has games and activities in the back.
Just cover one to two states per week to complete it in the school year.
Will work with States & Capitals program below
Wonderful supplement for 5th grade studies of the United States.
Covers each state on a two page spread with fun facts.
Has games and activities in the back.
Just cover one to two states per week to complete it in the school year.
Will work with States & Capitals program below
States & Capitals Bundle
These study guides thoroughly teach the states and capitals of the United States. Each page includes a state map and room to write the state’s capital, nickname, abbreviation, and fun facts. By the end of this year-long course, students will be able to label all 50 states on a U.S. map (with the capitals). Thorough teaching instructions are included, and the Teacher's Manual includes Quizzes, tests & key. This guide is used with Don't Know much about the 50 States.
Grades 3+
A great supplement to go along with American History studied in Grade 5 or any Middle-school age student that has not learned their states & capitals. Sample
Bundle includes: Teacher Guide, Student Study Guide, and Don't Know Much about the 50 States
Don't Know Much about the 50 States
by K Davis
Great review of the 50 states
recommended for use with States & Capitals program above
Grades 3-6
Great review of the 50 states
recommended for use with States & Capitals program above
Grades 3-6
200 Questions about American History Flashcards
These cards can be used with any good American history course. Who “financed Columbus’ first voyage?” Who was President during World War I? These are basic questions that everyone should know about American History.
Grades 5-High School
Grades 5-High School
Map Skills for Today 5
New Paperback
scheduled in 5th Grade Manual
scheduled in 5th Grade Manual
Children's Encyclopedia of American History
DK New; fully revised and updated
HB
Scheduled on the 5th Grade manual
Would also make a good supplement for American History High School for the visual student
HB
Scheduled on the 5th Grade manual
Would also make a good supplement for American History High School for the visual student
Map Skills for Today Grade 6
New
All Around the World
Consumable workbook
by Weekly Reader
Great Supplement for 6th grade
NG Student World Atlas
new pb
4th edition by National Geographic
Excellent reference tool for covering World Geography in high school or middle school, or as a supplement for 4th grade.
4th edition by National Geographic
Excellent reference tool for covering World Geography in high school or middle school, or as a supplement for 4th grade.
Usborne Time Traveler
Ages 8-11
Discover what life was really like in this action-packed adventure through history. Visit a castle during the Crusades, meet a ferocious band of Viking raiders, explore Rome when the Roman empire was at its height and take a trip down the Nile at a time when pharaohs ruled Egypt. Informative and amusing, this fully illustrated book contains four updated Usborne classics: Knights & Castles, Viking Raiders, Rome & Romans, Pharaohs & Pyramids.
Discover what life was really like in this action-packed adventure through history. Visit a castle during the Crusades, meet a ferocious band of Viking raiders, explore Rome when the Roman empire was at its height and take a trip down the Nile at a time when pharaohs ruled Egypt. Informative and amusing, this fully illustrated book contains four updated Usborne classics: Knights & Castles, Viking Raiders, Rome & Romans, Pharaohs & Pyramids.
Usborne Book of World History
New HB
ages 8+
Empires, Civilizations, Age of Revolutions, Crusades, Warriors, Exploration, and more.
Scheduled on the Grade 3 TD Special Manual (see special book bundle on grade 3 page for this)
Great supplement for starting World History in elementary grades
Everything Vikings
National Geographic Kids
All the incredible facts and fierce fun you can conquer!
Middle Grades; ages 8-12
All the incredible facts and fierce fun you can conquer!
Middle Grades; ages 8-12
Everything Egypt
National Geographic Kids
Dig into a Treasure Trove of facts, photos and fun!
Middle Grades; ages 8-12
Dig into a Treasure Trove of facts, photos and fun!
Middle Grades; ages 8-12
Everything Castles
National Geographic Kids
Capture these facts, photos, and fun to be King of the Castle!
Middle Grades; ages 8-12
Capture these facts, photos, and fun to be King of the Castle!
Middle Grades; ages 8-12
Story of the World Volume 1 Tests
Tests and answer key for
Story of the World Volume 1
Ancient Times
Story of the World Vol. 1 Activity Book
Supplement for Story of the World volume 1 text
A complete history curriculum in one book. Use this alongside the Story of the World text to flesh out the stories and history that your children are learning. Reading lists, activities, map exercises, and coloring pages give a more complete picture of life in ancient times.
A complete history curriculum in one book. Use this alongside the Story of the World text to flesh out the stories and history that your children are learning. Reading lists, activities, map exercises, and coloring pages give a more complete picture of life in ancient times.
Story of the World Volume 2 Tests
Tests & answer key for
Story of the World Volume 2
The Middle Ages
Story of the World Vol. 2 Activity Book
Supplement for Story of the World volume 2 text
Designed to turn the accompanying book (The Story of the World, Vol. 2: The Middle Ages) into a complete history program, this Activity Book provides you with comprehension questions and answers, sample narrations, maps and geography activities, coloring pages, lists of additional readings in history and literature, and plenty of simple, hands-on activities.
Story of the World Vol. 3 Tests
Tests and Answer Key for Volume 3 Early Modern Times
Story of the World Vol. 3 Activity Book
Supplement for Story of the World volume 3 text
A wealth of activities, review worksheets, map work, and games to supplement The Story of the World, Volume 3.
A wealth of activities, review worksheets, map work, and games to supplement The Story of the World, Volume 3.
Story of the World Vol. 4 Tests
Tests and answer key for Volume 4 The Modern Age
Story of the World Vol. 4 Activity Book
Supplement for Story of the World volume 4 text
This comprehensive activity book and curriculum guide contains all you need to make history come alive for your child. Along with the accompanying book Story of the World volume 4 this Activity Book provides a complete history, geography, and literature program for one year.
This comprehensive activity book and curriculum guide contains all you need to make history come alive for your child. Along with the accompanying book Story of the World volume 4 this Activity Book provides a complete history, geography, and literature program for one year.
American History Study Bundle by Memoria
Grades 6-9
Bundle includes:
Story of the 13 Colonies & Great Republic by H. A. Guerber textbook
Student Book
Teacher Guide
200 Questions About American History & Answer Key
200 Questions About American History Flashcards
Lesson Plans
Description from Memoria:
"We have looked, and we cannot find an American history study on a grammar school level that we think rivals H. A. Guerber’s two-volume American history set from the turn of the 20th century. So, rather than settle for lesser quality, we have combined Guerber’s The Story of the Thirteen Colonies and The Great Republic into one edited volume that makes it a perfect one year survey of American history for the middle school years."
"As a supplement to Guerber's The Story of the Thirteen Colonies & the Great Republic, we have complied a list of 200 questions that everyone should know about American History. This little books comes with a teacher key. The questions come directly from the text and from Story of the World Volume IV.
With these books, students will get a good grounding in American History."
If you don't already have it you will want Story of the World Volume 4.
Bundle includes:
Story of the 13 Colonies & Great Republic by H. A. Guerber textbook
Student Book
Teacher Guide
200 Questions About American History & Answer Key
200 Questions About American History Flashcards
Lesson Plans
Description from Memoria:
"We have looked, and we cannot find an American history study on a grammar school level that we think rivals H. A. Guerber’s two-volume American history set from the turn of the 20th century. So, rather than settle for lesser quality, we have combined Guerber’s The Story of the Thirteen Colonies and The Great Republic into one edited volume that makes it a perfect one year survey of American history for the middle school years."
"As a supplement to Guerber's The Story of the Thirteen Colonies & the Great Republic, we have complied a list of 200 questions that everyone should know about American History. This little books comes with a teacher key. The questions come directly from the text and from Story of the World Volume IV.
With these books, students will get a good grounding in American History."
If you don't already have it you will want Story of the World Volume 4.
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AGS World Geography updated version moved to the Pearson & AGS page
New PB
by Peter Jennings & Todd Brewster
set of 3 books The Century for Young People
1)Becoming Modern America: 1901-1936
2) Defining America: 1936-1961
3)Changing America: 1961-1999
not illustrated
scheduled on the Gov/Economics/20th Century History High School manual (11th grade; first semester) SOLD OUT
by Peter Jennings & Todd Brewster
set of 3 books The Century for Young People
1)Becoming Modern America: 1901-1936
2) Defining America: 1936-1961
3)Changing America: 1961-1999
not illustrated
scheduled on the Gov/Economics/20th Century History High School manual (11th grade; first semester) SOLD OUT
All the People
A History of US Book 10
by Joy Hakim
4th Edition
Scheduled in 11th Grade
aka Economics/Government/20th Century Manual; High School
by Joy Hakim
4th Edition
Scheduled in 11th Grade
aka Economics/Government/20th Century Manual; High School
Geography I Bundle
Bundle: Text, workbook, Teacher guide, 30 week lesson plans
Geography of the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe covers the area that constituted the ancient Roman Empire. Each region is explored in its historical context in “History’s Headlines,” as well as in the present in “Tour of Today.” Your student will learn countries and capitals of today and relate them to the ancient lands of the Greeks and Romans, deepening his understanding of both the past and the present.
Middle East, North Africa, & Europe
Grades 6-9
student text sample
student workbook sample
teacher sample
Geography of the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe covers the area that constituted the ancient Roman Empire. Each region is explored in its historical context in “History’s Headlines,” as well as in the present in “Tour of Today.” Your student will learn countries and capitals of today and relate them to the ancient lands of the Greeks and Romans, deepening his understanding of both the past and the present.
Middle East, North Africa, & Europe
Grades 6-9
student text sample
student workbook sample
teacher sample
Geography I review
Student book
Teacher key, quizzes, & Tests
Geo-Tour II- add this on for grades 5-8; optional
Teacher key, quizzes, & Tests
Geo-Tour II- add this on for grades 5-8; optional
Geography II Bundle
Bundle includes: text, workbook, teacher guide, lesson plans
The Geography II set continues taking your student through the studies of the world. After completing the Geography I program, students are ready to cover areas of the world outside the Ancient Roman Empire. Each lesson includes physical features, history, and culture. Students will continue to deepen their understanding of past and present as they learn about ancient and modern countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Oceania, & the Americas
Grades 6-9
student text sample
The Geography II set continues taking your student through the studies of the world. After completing the Geography I program, students are ready to cover areas of the world outside the Ancient Roman Empire. Each lesson includes physical features, history, and culture. Students will continue to deepen their understanding of past and present as they learn about ancient and modern countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Oceania, & the Americas
Grades 6-9
student text sample
World Geography III Bundle
The Geography III Bundle includes:
- Geography III Textbook
- Geography III Student Workbook
- Geography III Teacher Guide
- Classroom Atlas
- 30 week Lesson Plans (Memoria Press)
- Geography III solidifies mapping skills and requires students to label major landforms and topography. Students will study the climate, recent history, culture, and religion of every continent. This text has many illustrations of famous landmarks, architecture, and people from around the world, and the workbook requires students to practice mapwork weekly. In addition to labeling maps, students will learn to freehand-draw each continent using the Robinson Map Project. This is a thorough world geography course that is perfect for grades 8 and up.
- NEW product, not scheduled on a manual yet.
- Grades 7- High School student text sample
Geography Flashcards
Memoria Press has a big fan club for their geography books. Customers like the basic maps that give you just the essentials of world geography in a straightforward manner. Now they have the flashcards to go with it. Covering the material from Geography I, II, and III, these flashcards will help your student master the physical and cultural geography of the world. Each card has the national flag, which students can color, and the country name on one side, and the map of the country within the context of its continent and its capital on the other.
A Little History of the World
E. H. Gombrich
Illustrated edition
Scheduled in High School World History manual, see manual sample to see a sample of this book
Illustrated edition
Scheduled in High School World History manual, see manual sample to see a sample of this book
World History Map Activities
Reproducible
New
Scheduled in High School World History manual; and as an option on High School World Geography Manual
key included
Sample Pages
New
Scheduled in High School World History manual; and as an option on High School World Geography Manual
key included
Sample Pages
- Grades 7-10
- Retail at $26.00
Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?
New PB
popular homeschooling economics text
Scheduled in my Economics class/ 11th Grade Manual
The Uncle Eric series of books is written by Richard J. Maybury for young and old alike. Using letters to tell a story, Mr. Maybury plays the part of an economist writing a series of letters to his niece or nephew. With stories and examples, he gives interesting and clear explanations of topics that are generally thought to be too difficult for anyone but experts.
popular homeschooling economics text
Scheduled in my Economics class/ 11th Grade Manual
The Uncle Eric series of books is written by Richard J. Maybury for young and old alike. Using letters to tell a story, Mr. Maybury plays the part of an economist writing a series of letters to his niece or nephew. With stories and examples, he gives interesting and clear explanations of topics that are generally thought to be too difficult for anyone but experts.
A Bluestocking Guide: Economics
New PB
Study Guide scheduled in my Economics Class/ 11th Grade Manual
The guide includes comprehension questions relating to specific chapters in Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?. These include: Definition, True/False, and Short Answer/Fill-in questions.
Answers are located in the back of the study guide.
Study Guide scheduled in my Economics Class/ 11th Grade Manual
The guide includes comprehension questions relating to specific chapters in Whatever Happened to Penny Candy?. These include: Definition, True/False, and Short Answer/Fill-in questions.
Answers are located in the back of the study guide.
Whatever Happened to Justice?
by Richard J. Maybury
Scheduled in my Government Class/ 11th Grade Manual
Explores America's legal heritage, and shows what's gone wrong with the legal system and economy.
Scheduled in my Government Class/ 11th Grade Manual
Explores America's legal heritage, and shows what's gone wrong with the legal system and economy.
Ancient Rome How it Affects you Today
by Richard J. Maybury
2nd Edition
scheduled in my Government class/ 11th Grade Manual
Mr. Maybury uses historical events to explain current events. Will history repeat?
2nd Edition
scheduled in my Government class/ 11th Grade Manual
Mr. Maybury uses historical events to explain current events. Will history repeat?
History Scholar
This collection is perfect for working with any high school history cirriculum that you use! History Scribe is a support system that helps to encourage your children to write and draw about different historical events! The Scholar products are more involved and have more research and writing areas for your older students.
The History-Scribe is all you need for
all your high school history support needs!
Each topic has an intriquing essay question, too!
12 books covering history from
Ancient Egypt to Modern American History
Click on the picture to go to History Scribe Website.
Have children of all ages? You can purchase History Scribe System and it will include the History Scholar books.
The History-Scribe is all you need for
all your high school history support needs!
Each topic has an intriquing essay question, too!
12 books covering history from
Ancient Egypt to Modern American History
Click on the picture to go to History Scribe Website.
Have children of all ages? You can purchase History Scribe System and it will include the History Scholar books.