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Old World History and Geography Student (3rd Edition)
SKU
010689
ISBN
9780000135278
Grade 5
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Charlotte Mason
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Description
This full color text focuses on geography concepts and the Eastern hemisphere. Students learn about history from the beginning to the present era. The Fertile Crescent, ancient and modern Middle East and Africa, countries of the far east, Western and Eastern Europe including Ancient Greece and Rome, and Australia are all studied in the course. Christianity is interwoven and missionaries from different countries are included. Students also review eight historical documents and learn key geography terms. Comprehension and chapter questions are included for retention. A map activity book and skill cards are available separately to enhance the study.
Publisher's Description of Old World History and Geography Student (3rd Edition)
Old World History and Geography will be your child's travel guide through the Eastern Hemisphere. Discover the alphabet with the Phoenicians, sail to India with Vasco da Gama, check out Africa's largest waterfall—Victoria Falls, or strike up a game of cricket in England. Travel from the beginning of recorded history all the way to present day and meet many famous explorers, leaders, and missionaries along the way. Complete with a "Geography Handbook," over 300 photos of scenery and people, bold terms, Comprehension and Chapter Checks, this text gives your child the tools to understand the history, beauty, and variety of the many countries of the "Old World."
Category Description for Old World History & Geography (3rd Ed.)
Teaches geography and history of the Eastern Hemisphere. Students learn about history from the beginning to the present era. The Fertile Crescent, ancient and modern Middle East and Africa, countries of the far east, Western and Eastern Europe including Ancient Greece and Rome, and Australia are all studied in the course. Christianity is interwoven and missionaries from different countries are included. Students also review eight historical documents and learn key geography terms.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 5 |
| Brand: | A Beka Book |
| ISBN: | 9780000135278 |
| Length in Inches: | 10 |
| Width in Inches: | 8 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.5 |
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