Study Elementary U.S. Geography
Combine the simplicity of the textbook-based approach with the flexibility of the unit study in this multi-level United States Geography course for students in grades 1 to 4. You can trust history courses with a Christian worldview from Notgrass History. [Features…]
Our 50 States Curriculum Package 9781609991531
Our 50 States Curriculum Package
By Charlene Notgrass, Publisher: Notgrass History
ISBN-13: 9781609991531
Our 50 States is a one-year American geography and literature course designed for students in grades 1 to 4.
Features of Our 50 States Course
- Combines the flexibility and richness of a unit study with the simplicity of a textbook-based approach.
- Features simple lessons with easy-to-follow instructions.
- Has full-color photographs and illustrations
- Engaging supplemental activities.
- Narrative lessons about people and places from around the U.S.
- Learn through songs and hands-on activities.
- Based on a Christian worldview.
The Our 50 States Curriculum Package gives you all of the lessons and assignments you need to complete the course and includes one of each:
- Our 50 States
This book has the lessons to read plus all of the instructions and assignments. It also includes the songs and instructions for the family activities.
View Lesson Sample. - Atlas Workbook
This consumable book has geography activities related to the lessons. We recommend that each student have their own Atlas Workbook.
View Atlas Workbook Sample. - Lesson Review
This consumable book has review questions about each lesson and a test about each region. Parents may choose to have younger students answer the questions orally. Older children can write their answers in the book.
View Lesson Review Sample. - Answer Key and Literature Guide
This book contains answers for the Lesson Review questions and tests. It also includes a guide for the literature titles incorporated in Our 50 States. In the literature guide,the authors have written a synopsis of each book, why it is important, and includes notes to parents. - Online access to stream or download the songs.
Grades 1-4
ADDITIONAL LITERATURE IS NEEDED AND IS NOT INCLUDED IN THIS SET:
NOTE: The literature books are not included in this curriculum package. You need to purchase them separately, or borrow from your local library.
Read seven additional works of literature along with the lessons in Our 50 States. Each book is set in a different region of the country.
The Adventures of Paddy the Beaver by Thornton Burgess (Pacific) ISBN-13: 9780486413051 The creatures of the Green Forest get a big surprise when Paddy the Beaver decides to build a dam over the Laughing Brook to make himself a new home. PaperbackRead seven additional works of literature along with the lessons in Our 50 States. Each book is set in a different region of the country.
Rabbit Hill by Robert Lawson (New England) ISBN-13: 9780142407967 In Lawson’s classic tale, new folks are coming to live in the Big House. The animals of Rabbit Hill wonder if they will plant a garden and thus be good providers. Illustrations. Paperback
The Cabin Faced West by Jean Fritz (Mid-Atlantic) ISBN-13: 9780698119369 The Cabin Faced West is the story of a frontier girl in Pennsylvania. Paperback
Soft Rain by Cornelia Cornelissen (South) ISBN-13: 9780440412427 Recounts the relocation of the Cherokee people in 1838 and their forced march westward across the Trail of Tears, as witnessed through the eyes of a nine-year-old girl who is forced to leave behind her blind grandmother, her father, brother, and even her puppy. Paperback
The Story of George Washington Carver by Eva Moore (Midwest) ISBN-13: 9780590426602 Born into slavery, George Washington Carver became one of the most prestigious scientists of his time. This biography follows Dr. Carver’s life from childhood to his days as a teacher and discoverer. Paperback
The Trumpet of the Swan by E.B. White (Rocky Mountains) ISBN-13: 9780064408677 Louis, the trumpeter swan, can’t make a sound. How will he win his true love? Read Trumpet of the Swan to find out. Paperback
Philip of Texas by James Otis (Southwest) Philip is twelve years old when his parents decide to leave Mississippi and move to the Republic of Texas. As he learns to handle one new adventure and danger after another, Philip continues to dream of how his own herd of twelve sheep might multiply on this vast new land. Paperback


