Uncle Sam and You Kit

Notgrass Uncle Sam and You Kit

By Ray Notgrass, Publisher: Notgrass Company

Item #NGUSKIT

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
  • Assignments in the Student Workbook or Lesson Review
  • 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 Kit 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.
• Student Workbook by John Notgrass, ISBN-13: 9781609990534
  The Uncle Sam and You Student Workbook reviews and reinforces information from the daily lessons with crosswords, find-a-words, matching, drawing, and other handwork activities.
  • View Sample Pages from the Student Workbook.
  • Plastic coil binding. Consumable.
  • 150 pages
  • Grades 5 and 6, suitable for older students with this learning style.
• Lesson Review by Ray Notgrass, ISBN-13: 9781609990497
  The Uncle Sam and You Lesson Review has daily lesson review questions, literature review questions, and weekly quizzes. It is designed to help measure a student’s comprehension of the material.
  • View Sample Pages from the Lesson Review.
  • Plastic coil binding. Consumable. 94 pages.
  • Grades 7 and 8, suitable for younger children with this learning style.

NOTE: The Literature Package is not included. You can purchase them with the complete Uncle Sam and You Bundle or borrow from your local library.

Grades 5-8

List $145.00

Price $134.00