Designed for students in 7th, 8th, and 9th Grade, American History in a Box: Level G offers a rigorous, literature-based study of American history through carefully selected fiction, nonfiction, and structured writing activities.
This level is designed to help students move beyond learning historical facts and into deeper historical thinking—analyzing events, evaluating sources, and developing clear, evidence-based written responses.
The program includes fiction and nonfiction texts, a standards-based activity workbook, and a final project and assessment aligned with Common Core recommendations and Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL).
Students will explore American history through reading and writing, building understanding of key events, themes, and developments while strengthening academic writing skills.
he activity workbook emphasizes higher-order thinking skills, including:
- written response and analytical writing
- comparing and contrasting historical events and perspectives
- evaluating sources and information
- analyzing cause and effect relationships
- developing and supporting claims with evidence
Each section is designed to deepen comprehension and encourage thoughtful engagement with historical content through structured, skill-based practice.
Each unit includes a “What Your Child Should Know” page at the beginning to guide learning and a “Questions to Ask Your Child” page at the end to support meaningful discussion, reflection, and debate at home.
Price: $499 plus shipping costs.
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American History in a Box 