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Modern U.S. and World History High School Teacher Guide
Modern U.S. and World History High School Teacher Guide
By: Jonathan Crabtree & Rea Berg
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This American history homeschool teacher guide for high school is a comprehensive one-year study designed for 11th and 12th grade students. Spanning from 1850 to the early 2000s, this curriculum explores major historical events such as the American Civil War, Reconstruction, the Industrial Revolution, both World Wars, the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, and the War on Terror. Students will read impactful books by renowned authors including Harper Lee, Paul Johnson, Albert Marrin, and Harriet Beecher Stowe, offering a rich exploration of United States and world history.
This teacher guide supports parents in leading lessons that foster critical thinking and independent learning through literary analysis, essay writing, and discussion. With lessons on award-winning texts like Uncle Tom’s Cabin, To Kill a Mockingbird, Night, and The Red Badge of Courage, homeschool students will gain deep insight into the struggles and triumphs that shaped modern society.
The teacher guide provides clear and structured lesson plans, discussion questions, writing prompts, vocabulary, and an answer key to help guide students through each topic. Parents will find it easy to deliver meaningful instruction while preparing students for college-level work, encouraging them to think critically about the historical events that have shaped the world today.
This homeschool history teacher guide equips families with the tools to make history come alive and develop independent, thoughtful learners. Designed to be flexible, the guide allows parents to adjust the pace and level of challenge for their students as needed.
Ideal for high school students, this American history curriculum awards one credit in Modern World History, American History, or Literature. It’s a perfect fit for homeschool parents seeking a rigorous yet flexible approach to modern history.
- This homeschooling curriculum contains 124 lessons.
- Complete 3-4 lessons per week for a one-year unit study.
- Be sure to download the answer key prompt for Martin Gilbert's book A History of the Twentieth Century. This is a free resource for the parent that refers to the essay prompts in the Teacher Guide.
Additional Info
- By: Jonathan Crabtree & Rea Berg
- Pages: 164
- ISBN: 9781893103580
- Media: Paperback
- Reading level: 11th, 12th
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