Uncle Sam and You Curriculum Package 9781609990527

Notgrass Uncle Sam and You Curriculum Package

By Ray Notgrass, Publisher: Notgrass Company

ISBN-13: 9781609990527

Features of Uncle Sam and You

A separate teacher’s manual is not needed in Uncle Sam and You Parts 1 and 2 because the easy-to-follow daily instructions for how to use the course are included in the texts.

• It is a one-year course.
• It is designed for students to be able to work independently or you can work together.
• Can be used in homeschools, co-ops, and private schools.
• The texts include both modern and historical photographs and illustrations with full-color.
• Lessons typically take 45-90 minutes.
• Activities are varied and include the following.
  • Thinking Biblically assignments
  • Creative writing assignments
  • Vocabulary assignments
  • Short research assignments to look something up or ask a family member
  • Assignments to draw a picture or take a photograph
  • Reading assignments from The Citizen’s Handbook or a literature title
  • One special family activity is assigned each week that corresponds to the holiday lesson you choose. These activities include craft and art projects, themed meals, and other multi-age activities.

From the Notgrass Company, the Uncle Sam and You Curriculum Package includes one of each item.

• Uncle Sam and You Part 1 Text 9781609990466 Has fifteen units with 75 lessons about the American system of government and focuses on elections, the presidency, and Congress.
  • It is suggested for use in the first semester.
  • Celebrating America’s Patriotic holidays is an important part of civics.
  • Fifteen of the 75 lessons in Part 1 are about those holidays.
  • View Sample Pages of Uncle Sam and You Part 1
  • Hardcover color and black and white illustrations. 523 pages
• Uncle Sam and You Part 2 Text 9781609990473 Has fifteen units with 75 lessons about the American system of government and focuses on elections, the presidency, and Congress.
  • It is suggested for use in the first semester.
  • Celebrating America’s Patriotic holidays is an important part of civics.
  • Fifteen of the 75 lessons in Part 1 are about those holidays.
  • View Sample Pages of Uncle Sam and You Part 1
  • Hardcover color and black and white illustrations. 523 pages
• The Citizen’s Handbook 9781609990480 A collection of primary sources related to American government, politics, and civics.
  • Has letters, memoirs, speeches, articles, songs, and poems.
  • It also includes Virtue Stories about how Americans served and sacrificed for the benefit of others.
  • View Sample Pages from the Citizen’s Handbook.
  • Hardcover. Color and black and white illustrations. 183 pages.
• Uncle Sam and You Answer Key 9781609990503 Includes answers to the end-of-lesson assignments, Student Workbook, and Lesson Review.
  • View Answer Key Sample.
  • Saddle-stitched. 44 pages.

NOT INCLUDED IN THIS CURRICULUM PACKAGE

• Student Workbook and Lesson Review Two optional books can help measure your student’s understanding of the material. Most parents choose one or the other for each child though you can use both for one student if you wish. Available with the Kit or the Bundle.
• Literature Package Additional book set for the literature portion of the program. Available with the Bundle.

Grades 5-8

List $121.00

Price $110.00