Grade 5 History/Geography "Homelands of North America" Set

Grade 5 History/Geography "Homelands of North America" Set

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This textbook discusses the history of United States and Canada from pre-colonial times to modern days. American Indian culture, conditions in Europe leading to American colonization, explorations, early colonies, new governments, the spread of North American civilization, and more is taught from a Biblical perspective.

Geographical knowledge and map making is emphasized in this course. Indian tribe distribution, early American settlements, westward expansion routes and patterns, modern political borders and geographical regions, and more is reinforced with exercises requiring students to fill out blank outline maps. The twenty basic outlines maps are in the back of the pupil's textbook and may be copied or traced as needed.

Over 280 maps, illustrations, and photographs are shown in color and black and white. Study exercises are included for each lesson. There are 78 lessons, plus 13 reviews.

A separate test booklet contains the 14 tests.

The hardcover teacher's manual contains a reduced copy of each pupil's page, as well as copies of the tests with the answers filled in. Surrounding the pupil's pages are the answer key, main points, and other helpful information.

Supplementary items (not included):

Contents

To the Teacher

  • History
  • Teaching History
  • The Textbook
  • The Teacher's Manual

Chapter 1: The North American Continent

  • 1. Where Is North America?
  • 2. United States Geography
  • 3. Canadian Geography
  • Review

Chapter 2: The First North Americans

  • 4. Who Were the Indians?
  • 5. The Northeast Woodland Tribes—Farmers and Hunters
  • 6. The Southeast Woodland Tribes—Woodsmen and Farmers
  • 7. The Great Plains Tribes—Buffalo Hunters and Tepee Travelers
  • 8. The Southwest Tribes—Apartment Dwellers of the Desert
  • 9. The Intermountain and California Tribes—Seed Eaters and Basket Makers
  • 10. The Northwest Coastal Tribes—Carvers and Boat Builders
  • 11. The Arctic People—Dwellers of the North Lands
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 3: Europeans Come to North America

  • 12. Europe—Crowded Land of Troubles
  • 13. Europeans Come to America
  • 14. Jamestown—the English in America
  • 15. Quebec—Beginning of the New French Empire
  • 16. Plymouth Colony—the Beginning of Massachusetts
  • 17. Boston and Providence—Growing Pains in New England
  • 18. New Netherlands, New Sweden—New York and Log Cabins
  • 19. Pennsylvania—Peaceful Refuge
  • 20. Georgia—New Home for the Poor
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 4: Life in Colonial America

  • 21. French Canada—Rugged Life and Rented Farms
  • 22. New England—Farming Fisherman
  • 23. Pennsylvania—Life in the Middle Colonies
  • 24. Virginia and Maryland—Pioneers Moving South
  • 25. The South—Plantation Homes
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 5: The Struggle to Govern North America

  • 26. How the French and Spanish Treated the Indians
  • 27. Indians and Settlers Break Their Friendship
  • 28. The French and Indian War
  • 29. The Colonies Begin to Revolt
  • 30. The Revolutionary War
  • 31. Those Who Would Not Fight
  • 32. Making a New Government
  • 33. Americans Move to Canada
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 6: The Settled Country Grows and Changes

  • 34. A Peaceful Revolution
  • 35. Explorers Map the Pacific Region
  • 36. The United States Doubles in Size
  • 37. The United States Expands Again
  • 38. Two Nations Share the Oregon Territory
  • 39. Mormons Settle Utah
  • 40. The Gold Rush
  • 41. Indians Lose Their Eastern Homes
  • 42. The Story of Hawaii
  • 43. How Canada Moved Toward Independence
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 7: Slavery and the Civil War

  • 44. Slavery and the Underground Railroad
  • 45. The War Between the States
  • 46. The South After the Civil War
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 8: Settlement of the West

  • 47. Homesteading on the Great Plains
  • 48. The Great Plains Becomes a Breadbasket
  • 49. Settlers Move Onto the Last Frontier
  • 50. Provinces Unite and Grow
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 9: How Changes of the 1800s Affect Us

  • 51. Doctors Make New Discoveries
  • 52. Faster on Water, Faster on Land
  • 53. Faster Communication
  • 54. New Conveniences for the Home
  • 55. Machinery Comes to the Farm
  • 56. Conservation
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 10: North America in the Twentieth Century

  • 57. North America Enters a World War
  • 58. The Great Depression
  • 59. North America Enters World War Ii
  • 60. Communism and the Cold War
  • 61. North America Faces Recent Challenges
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 11: Modern Life in America

  • 62. Faster and Easier
  • 63. Rich and Free in a Poor World
  • 64. How Society Has Changed
  • 65. What About the Future?
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 12: Regions of United States

  • 66. The New England States
  • 67. The Middle Atlantic States
  • 68. The Southern States
  • 69. The Midwestern States
  • 70. The Southwestern States
  • 71. The Rocky Mountain States
  • 72. The Pacific Coast States
  • 73. Alaska and Hawaii
  • Review
  • So Far This Year

Chapter 13: Regions of Canada

  • 74. The Atlantic Provinces
  • 75. Quebec and Ontario
  • 76. The Prairie Provinces
  • 77. British Columbia
  • 78. The Yukon and Northwest Territories
  • Review
  • So Far This Year
  • Map Section
  • Glossary
  • Tests Answer Key
  • Map Index
  • General Index
  • Photograph Credits
    • Weight
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    • SKU
      1-195--
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