A History of the United States: Volume 1, Precolonial to the 1800s: CKHG Student Reader
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A History of the United States: Volume 1, Precolonial to the 1800s: introduces students to the following topics: the Americas were inhabited by diverse indigenous peoples; the thirteen English colonies were established; Americans fought the British for liberty and justice; with the creation of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, the U.S. became the first country to create a government of the people; the issue of slavery eventually led to Civil War; Westward expansion provided economic opportunity for many and contributed to the growth of the nation, but at the price of Native American sovereignty; the U.S. became a world power in the late 1800s and early 1900s, a period marked by immigration, industrialization, and urbanization.
About This Book
A History of the United States: Volume 1, Precolonial to the 1800s: offer engagingly written text with many color illustrations, maps, vocabulary sidebars, Think Twice questions that prompt a deeper analysis of the text, Find Out the Facts assignments, Writers’ Corner boxes that include writing task such as essays, reports, and creative compositions, and a glossary.
Core Knowledge History and Geography™ (CKHG™) Student Books offer engagingly written Read Alouds with many colorful illustrations and maps. For each Student Book, a Teacher Guide─including detailed lesson plans, activity page masters, additional activities, and assessments─is separately available. All materials may be downloaded and previewed (https://www.coreknowledge.org/curriculum/download-curriculum/) in their entirety.
Related Components
- Teacher Guide: with detailed lesson plans, activity page masters, additional activities, and assessments
Preview the Book
Download this CKHG Student Book in its entirety in PDF form.
Bundles:
- A History of the United States: Student Reader Bundle:
1 Student Reader: A History of the United States Volume 1: Precolonial to the 1800s
1 Student Reader: A History of the United States Volume 2: Modern Times—Late 1800s to the 2000s - A History of the United States: Homeschool Set:
1 Student Reader: A History of the United States Volume 1: Precolonial to the 1800s
1 Student Reader: A History of the United States Volume 2: Modern Times—Late 1800s to the 2000s
1 Teacher Guide: A History of the United States - A History of the United States: Complete Grade Level Set:
25 Student Reader: A History of the United States Volume 1: Precolonial to the 1800s
25 Student Reader: A History of the United States Volume 2: Modern Times—Late 1800s to the 2000s
1 Teacher Guide: A History of the United States
About CKHG
Core Knowledge History and Geography™ (CKHG) is a comprehensive program in world and American history and geography, integrating topics in civics and the arts. CKHG helps students build knowledge of the diverse civilizations, cultures, and concepts specified in the Core Knowledge Sequence.
CKHG Student Books are suitable for Middle School students.
Using CKHG in the Classroom
- For Social Studies: Used in their recommended sequence, CKHG materials can form the basis of an engaging Social Studies program that builds historical and geographical knowledge and skills grade by grade.
- For Language Arts: You can also use CKHG to integrate content-rich nonfiction into your Reading/Language Arts lessons. CKHG objectives are correlated with the Common Core English Language Arts standards, which call for increased reading of nonfiction informational texts.
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Paperback
8 in. W x 10 in. H
225 pages
ISBN: 978-1-68380-626-4
