The Era of World War 2 Through Contemporary Times (1939-present)
Walch's Focus on US History series offers students a multifaceted and non-linear approach to American history. The Era of World War II Through Contemporary Times (1939-present) unit includes four chronological and thematic sections aligned with National Standards for History. Primary documents and contemporary material help students develop decision-making, comparative, map, and interdisciplinary skills. The 121-page reproducible teacher guide includes student activity worksheets, an answer key, glossary, and additional resources. Ideal for grades 7-11.
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Walch's Focus on US History series provides a deeper look into American history beyond what standard textbooks offer. This series challenges students to think critically about history instead of just memorizing facts. The Era of World War II Through Contemporary Times (1939-present) focuses on United States foreign policy during World War II and the Cold War, as well as civil rights movements and current events. Divided into four sections following National Standards for History, each unit includes teacher guides, student background pages, activity worksheets, and reading selections from primary documents and contemporary sources. The teacher guide offers objectives and teaching suggestions for each activity, while the assessment questions and answer key are included at the back of the book. This 121-page book is reproducible for a single teacher, and includes a glossary and additional resources. Suitable for grades 7-11.
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Subject: History
Grade: Grade 7-Grade 12
Brand: Walch Education
Publisher Date: 01/01/2000
Author: Kathy Sammis
UPC: 9780825138799
Pages: 128