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American History 1 (Before 1865) - Overhead Transparencies Only

Product No: 0077044894
Format: Transparencies
List Price: $57.60** Institution Price: $43.2
Copyright: 2006

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Description:
American History 1 covers America's story from its beginning through the end of the Civil War.
American History 2 begins with Reconstruction and the assassination of President Lincoln, and continues through the modern era.
The 20 chapters in each book provide information about American history from economic, geographic, political, religious, technological, social, and cultural perspectives.

Highlights:

Incorporates the NCSS high school thematic strands
Audio and Interactive activities - On the student CD, full audio and interactive activities help the student better comprehend the material, improving their ability to read in the content areas.
Reading support - There is extensive attention paid to helping students improve their reading ability. The readability is controlled throughout the program.
ELL support - Specific activities target the needs of the second language student
Usability - The program is designed to be simple for teachers and students to use. The PDF form of all Teacher CD content makes it easy to print materials as needed.
Engaging content - Our series is replete with illustrations, maps, photos and timelines.
Value - The program offers a complete, four color social studies curriculum at a very competitive price.
Flexibility - the program can be used by a variety of student types, including Adult Ed students.

Format Descriptions:
Teacher's Resource Binder

Includes annotated teacher's edition
Blackline masters with answer key
Reading comprehension activities
Vocabulary reinforcement activities
Additional biographies
Additional primary source documents
Chapter activities, reviews, quizzes
Full-color overhead transparencies
Teacher CD-ROM

Additional blackline masters
Full book assessment
Unit tests and chapter quizzes
ELL reading comprehension activities
ELL vocabulary reinforcement activities
Chapter puzzles
Complete annotated teacher's edition in PDF format

Student Texts

Engaging four-color design
Unit openers with timelines and discussion questions
Pre-reading strategies and introduction activities
Reading and vocabulary support
Small-group activities
Writing activities
Primary source documents
Chapter summaries with review questions
End of chapter skill builder

Annotated Teacher's Edition

Reduced student pages with detailed classroom and teacher support
Lesson objectives
Key materials identified
Extension activities
Vocabulary lessons
Literary connections
Classroom discussions
Answers to student questions

Summary:
Integrates print and electronic resources, resulting in a complete classroom solution. Every chapter and lesson in the student text contains features and activities designed to keep students engaged in the learning process. The student CD, replete with audio and interactivity, the Annotated Teacher's Edition, and the Teacher's Resource Binder, which includes a teacher CD, all provide additional material for special-needs students and English Language Learners.

**Note: If this order is being shipped to a school or other educational institution, the actual amount invoiced when this order is processed will be based on institution/school price.
All other orders will be invoiced at list price.

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