Designed for students in 3rd and 4th Grade, American History in a Box: Level D provides a rich, engaging overview of U.S. history through carefully selected fiction and nonfiction books, hands-on activities, and meaningful projects.
This level serves as a strong bridge between Level C and Level E, helping students deepen and expand their understanding of American history as they move into more complex themes and time periods.
The program features high-interest literature that brings historical eras to life while supporting reading comprehension, critical thinking, and independent learning in a screen-free format.
Students will explore key themes in American history, including:
- exploration and early America
- the American Revolution
- expansion and reform
- the Civil War and Reconstruction
- reshaping the nation
- turmoil and change in society
- World War II
- the post–World War II era
The program includes a variety of fiction and nonfiction texts designed to help students understand historical events through multiple perspectives and engaging storytelling.
The accompanying standards-based activity workbook reinforces learning through structured, thoughtful practice and creative expression. A final project and assessment allow students to demonstrate understanding and reflect on key concepts.
Each section supports learning with guided structure for families, including discussion prompts and enrichment opportunities that encourage deeper thinking and conversation.
Created using Common Core recommendations and Virginia Standards of Learning (SOL), this program builds a strong foundation in U.S. history while strengthening literacy, writing, and analytical skills.
Price: $499 plus shipping costs.
Please note: We will send you a receipt and a shipping list to your email provided to us by Paypal. Please check your other folders if you do not see it. Send us an email at afterschoolplans@gmail.com with any questions.
To order multiple boxes, or to pay by check, please contact us to request an invoice.
Some expats qualify for reimbursement for history kits for their children. Please let us know if you think you might qualify and we will provide you with the necessary paperwork and contacts.
American History in a Box 