Maggie Hogan of Bright Ideas Press! is back as the Featured Sponsor this week and has two great prizes for the bloggers that will be chosen and highlighted at the end of this week. The Featured Blogger will win the 3-book set of All American History, Vol. 1.
ALL-AMERICAN HISTORY
Containing hundreds of images and dozens of maps, All-American History Volume I is a complete year's curriculum for students in grades 5 - 8 when combined with the Student Activity Book and Teacher's Guide. It is also adaptable for younger and older students. The first volume covers Exploration through 1840.
Each week includes a chapter from the Reader, maps, forms, and review questions in the Activity Book, and plenty of hands-on and further research ideas in the Teacher Guide. (As well as great teaching tips, ANSWERS to everything, and a great book list!) The teacher book also provides additional hands-on and further research ideas for the younger students you may use this with.
There are 32 weekly lessons, and each lesson contains three sections examining:
the atmosphere in which the event occurred
the event itself
the impact this event had on the future of America
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The Random Blogger will win a copy of ...
When homeschool graduate JB Hogan joined the Army the summer of 2001, his mother urged him to write home. The avalanche of letters that followed reassured her that JB was surviving the Army, even if the Army didn’t quite know what to make of JB! Both scathingly funny and deeply poignant, this coming-of-age story is a book for America and her families . . . (Hardback)
Bright Ideas Press sells many other wonderful homeschooling curriculum that you are probably already aware of - in science (Christian Kids Explore ...), history (Mystery of History )and Geography (Hands-On Geography) ... just to name a few! It's that time when families are possibly still looking for curriculum for the upcoming school year, so be sure to check out Bright Ideas Press to see if they have anything for you!
Kris Price
Assistant to the Publishers
The Old Schoolhouse Magazine, LLC
www.TheHomeschoolMagazine.com
kprice@thehomeschoolmagazine.com
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