Written for Kindergarteners and 1st graders, this box includes fiction, non-fiction, an activity book, and a final project and assessment based on the U.S. Common Core Standards and Virginia Standards of Learning.
Children will learn about maps and globes, citizenship and symbols, holidays, and famous Americans such as George Washington, Betsy Ross, Eleanor Roosevelt, George Washington Carver, and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Activities in the workbook include coloring pages, charts, matching, illustrating, project suggestions, letter writing, a maze using cardinal directions, map drawing, and vocabulary exercises.
We also include a page titled “What your child should know” at the beginning of each section and another titled “Questions to ask your child” at the end of each section. Use these to generate family discussion and debate.
The kit includes:
- Books of non-fiction and historical fiction
- An activity Book divided into the following themes: People in History, Citizenship and Symbols of America, and Holidays
- Final project and exam
Price: $399 plus shipping costs.
Please note: We will send you a receipt, your shipping list, and your printable workbook 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.
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American History in a Box 