Exploring World Geography Kit With Student Review Pack

By Ray Notgrass, Publisher: Notgrass Company
Item #NGWGB

Exploring World Geography by Ray Notgrass is a one-year high school course that describes and explains the world God created.

Features

• Learn about about mankind’s interaction with the world both in the past and in the present.
• Study how the physical world made a difference in what people have done, how they have lived, and how they live today.
• Examine how people have made a difference in the physical world, and how they are making a difference in it today.
• Designed to be easy-to-use for parent and student.
• Each of the 30 weekly units has an introduction that features a summary of the material covered, a list of lessons, Bible memory work, books required for that unit, and suggested writing assignments and hands-on projects.
• Each of the 150 daily lessons (five lessons per week) includes a list of specific assignments for that day.
• Focused students can be self-directed with parent interaction as needed.
• Provides your student with one year of high school credit in three subjects: World Geography, English, and Bible.
• Lesson time averages 2-3 hours each.
• Completing the Geography credit requires reading the lessons and doing the assignments in the Gazetteer (and answering the questions in the optional Student Review if desired).
• OPTIONAL: The English credit involves completing several writing assignments, including one research paper; and reading the assigned literature. As always, the author has chosen good books for the literature portion.
• OPTIONAL: The Bible credit involves a survey course on worldview and completing worldview assignments.
• Unit projects offer a wide variety of activities that tie into geography, English, and Bible.

The Exploring World Geography Kit with Student Review Pack includes these books:

• Exploring World Geography Part 1 (Isbn-13: 9781609991548)
  This is the first volume of the student text used in semester one. Hardcover
• Exploring World Geography Part 2 (ISBN-13: 9781609991555)
  This is the second volume of the student text used in semester two. Hardcover
• Exploring World Geography Gazetteer (ISBN-13: 9781609991562) is a resource book with maps and assigned readings. Hardcover
• The Student Review Pack includes three resources.
  • Exploring World Geography Student Review includes lesson review questions, map skill assignments, literature review questions, and literary analysis.
  • Exploring World Geography Quiz and Exam Book has weekly quizzes and six exams that can be removed from the book and given to the student individually if desired.
  • Exploring World Geography Guide for Parents and Answer Key has information about using the course, answers for all of the lesson review questions, literature review questions, quizzes, and exams in the Student Review and Quiz and Exam Book.

Download samples at the publisher’s website:

• Table of Contents/Intro
• Sample Part 1 Unit 8: East Africa
• Sample Part 2 Unit 20: Southeast Asia
• Gazetteer
• Student Review Pack Sample Pages
• Parent Guide for Parents and Answer Key

For the Optional English Credit Additional Literature Books are Necessary (NOT INCLUDED In this kit).

You can choose to add an optional half-year credit in English by reading these books and completing the writing assignments. These books should be available at your local library or on inter-library loan. ISBNs included to help you find them if you wish to purchase.

• Know Why You Believe by Paul Little (Units 1-2)
• Blood Brothers by Elias Chacour with David Hazard (Units 3-4)
• Patricia St. John Tells Her Own Story by Patricia St. John (Units 5-7)
• A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park (Unit 8)
• The Day the World Stopped Turning by Michael Morpurgo (Units 10-11)
• Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson (Units 12-13)
• Lost in the Barrens by Farley Mowat (Units 14-15)
• Boys Without Names by Kashmira Sheth (Units 16-17)
• Revolution is Not a Dinner Party by Ying Chang Compestine (Units 18-19)
• Ann Judson: A Missionary Life for Burma by Sharon James (Units 20-21)
• The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett (Units 24-25)
• Tales from Silver Lands by Charles Finger (Units 27-28)

See the Notes About the Literature in the Guide for Parents and Answer Key. The authors have written a synopsis of each book, why it is important, and includes notes to parents.

Grades 9-12, One-year course

List $160.00

Price $145.00