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History/Geography 4 Parent Kit
SKU
048150
ISBN
9780000314406
Grade 4
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$84.55 
Description
This kit equips parents to teach American history (including state history) and focus on famous people and heroes that shaped our nation. These helpful teaching tools correlate with the Abeka History/Geography 4 Student Kit (048113). Includes the following:
- Homeschool History 4 Curriculum Lesson Plans
- The History of Our United States Answer Key
- The History of Our United States Quiz/Test Key
- The History of Our United States Geography Maps/Reviews Key
- Homeschool Geography Teaching Maps Book
Publisher's Description of History/Geography 4 Parent Kit
Keep your homeschool on track and organized with the Grade 4 History Parent Kit. The kit contains 170 days of easy-to-use lesson plans, 8 geography teaching maps, copies of student texts with answers, and an answer key for all correlated assessments—5 items total. Combine with the Grade 4 History Child Kit (sold separately) to confidently teach history from a biblical worldview.
Kit Benefits
Clear and easy. You can do it! We have the materials you need and show you how to use them. You will appreciate the detailed lesson guides that save hours of planning. Each lesson includes points for preparation and teaching procedure. The lesson plans are full of practical tips for effectively teaching concepts and reviewing skills for mastery.
Proven success. You want methods and materials that work. See your child achieve the academic excellence and moral character that will leave him equipped for life. Over one million children develop into lifelong learners with Abeka every year.
Flexibility. Life happens—sickness, special visits from relatives. You have the flexibility to arrange the year's 170 lesson days to allow for life's interruptions.
Adaptability to your child's needs. Abeka's packaging makes sure that you are not paying for more than you need. Grade 4 History is taught in approximately 20 minutes, but you can adjust the pacing for your child's independent study if necessary.
Category Description for History of Our United States (4th Ed.)
Presents American history from a biblical, patriotic view. Highlighting the main events, lessons begin with "Years of Discovery" and end with "Freedom and Responsibility". Key concepts and vocabulary words are summarized in each chapter. Review questions and end of chapter questions are also included along with map exercises. Eight historical documents for memorization and a state history study are also incorporated. My State Notebook is a resource used with this curriculum.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 4 |
| Brand: | A Beka Book |
| ISBN: | 9780000314406 |
| Length in Inches: | 3 |
| Width in Inches: | 13.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 10.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.9 |
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