Lifepac Social Studies, Grade 1, Complete Set

Complete student and teacher materials for a full year's study. The following topics are covered in the 10 Lifepac workbooks for the curriculum year: I am a special person; Communicating with sound; I have feelings; I live in a family; You and God's family; Places people live; Community helpers; I love my country; I live in the world; The World and you. The 1st Grade History & Geography Boxed Set contains all 10 student worktexts, plus a comprehensive Teacher's Guide.

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Early American History

This study is designed for the teacher of American History who desires to impart to his or her students an understanding of the hand of God in the American saga. Seeing God's hand in the events of the past gives us vision and hope for the future. It is the author's belief that using literature or "living books" will lead students on a path of believing the principle best articulated in the words of Benjamin Franklin, "God rules in the affairs of men." Utilizes America's Providential History by Mark Beliles and Stephen McDowell and the D'Aulaire books. Older students may also want to utilize Teaching and Learning America's Christian History by Rosalie Slater, The Christian History of the Constitution by Verna Hall, and The Light and the Glory by Peter Marshall. These additional materials (as well as materials that may not be mentioned) will need to be purchased or borrowed for use with the study guide. For grades K-3, 110 lessons cover from 1000AD -the Vikings through the Civil War. The following books accompany Early American History:

 Leif the Lucky, Columbus, Pocahontas, Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Buffalo Bill, *Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims, * Pilgrim Stories, The Pilgrims of Plimoth, Meet Abraham Lincoln, * A More Perfect Union: The Story of Our Constitution, *The Matchlock Gun, The Courage of Sarah Noble, *The Fourth of July, *George Washington's Breakfast, *The Winter at Valley Forge,  *Jamestown, New World Adventure, America's Providential History

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Early American History Time Line

This Time Line is designed for the student to assemble as they study the corresponding persons and events in America's rich history. As the student cuts, pastes and colors the figures, it should reinforce a continuity of key events in the time period. Students should be encouraged to do this as an art project.

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Social Studies Made Simple, Grade 1

This easy-to-use series is packed with interesting activities and projects that are designed to reinforce the knowledge, skills, and values children need to become informed and involved citizens. Teacher pages guide you through activities that cover culture, national identity, map and globe skills, citizenship, communication systems, transportation, charts, graphs, critical thinking, and much more. Student pages will spark their interest and imagination as they explore the worlds of civics, the creative arts, economics, geography, history, and language arts. Reproducible. 80 pages, softcover.

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Bob Jones Heritage Studies Grade 1 Homeschool Kit

Gain a thorough understanding of American history with Heritage Studies. Geography, allignment with Bible truths, relevant world history, government, economics and culture are all presented to help better understand the background of the United States. Through this study, students will learn to sequence events, summarize data, make predictions, identify sources of information, work with graphs and formulate opinions. Heritage Studies 1: The New World examines the events from pre-1000 to 1682, covering Columbus, Plymouth, traditing, Native Americans and more.

Kit Includes:

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The Story of the World, 4 Volume Set

Purchase all four Story of the World Volumes and save! Captivate your young listeners as they travel the world from the Ancient Times until the Modern Times, learning to view history in the big picture. 4 volumes, including:

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Living Long Ago (Clothes, Transport, Food & Houses)

This book looks a the fascinating details of everyday life in the past. Find out, for example, what a Roman kitchen looked like, how Ancient Egyptians took showers, how a knight put his armor on and who used wheelbarrows with sails. Clear, simple text and bright, detailed illustrations make this book both informative and fun.

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Meet Our Flag, Old Glory

Bold and bright pictures paired with rhyming text will delight your beginning readers as they learn all about the American flag. They'll discover that Old Glory is our national symbol, learn what she stands for and see the many places where she waves. Includes an informative section about the history of the Stars and Stripes, the pledge of allegiance and flag etiquette. 32 pages, hardcover.

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Homeschool Huskies for Boys: Volume One Patriotic

This is an extremely appealing civics and social studies program for boys and girls in grades 1 through 8 that lays a good foundation for the fundamental principles and concepts of our country. Each study includes historical information, directions for additional research, a craft or activity that reinforces the lesson, and an iron-on patch!

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Homeschool Huskies, Pioneer, volume 2

This is a thorough study of the seven states that make up the Oregon Trail. Students are first asked to write to seven Historical Societies (addresses are given) which will gladly respond with generous amounts of state information. Boys and girls will map their journey as they make several stops at the forts and landmarks along the trail. While "visiting" each state, students will learn some of that state's history (including state birds, flags, seals, and natural resources), make a pioneer craft, and study a famous person (past or present), of their choice, to earn their iron-on patches.

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Homeschool Ponies for Girls: Volume One Patriotic

This is an extremely appealing civics and social studies program for boys and girls in grades 1 through 8th that lays a good foundation for the fundamental principles and concepts of our country. Each study includes historical information, directions for additional research, a craft or activity that reinforces the lesson, and an iron-on patch!

Includes 11 iron-on merit patches.

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Homeschool Ponies, Pioneer, volume 2

This is a thorough study of the seven states that make up the Oregon Trail. Students are first asked to write to seven Historical Societies (addresses are given) which will gladly respond with generous amounts of state information. Boys and girls will map their journey as they make several stops at the forts and landmarks along the trail. While "visiting" each state, students will learn some of that state's history (including state birds, flags, seals, and natural resources), make a pioneer craft, and study a famous person (past or present), of their choice, to earn their iron-on patches.

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