New Millennium Edition. Copyright 2000. Fourth Grade.
 

 

Alabama - It’s History and Geography

A special Millennium Edition of Alabama state history. This beautiful textbook contains 470 pages of exciting photographs, maps, charts, and graphs with easy to read content that illustrate and tell the story of the great state. Special features highlight the many people and places that have played a significant role in the state’s history. Chapter reviews, skill development and appendices offer students assistance and information to make the history come alive. This textbook was written to make it easier for teachers to teach and students to learn as they engage in the study of their state history. All state objectives are met in the pages of this exciting new textbook.

Why Alabama Students Will Love It...

  • Beautiful use of full color throughout
  • Visually outstanding – hundreds of illustrations
  • Excellent organization and clear and simple writing style make learning easier
  • Special features to motivate, enlighten, and maintain interest
  • Activities to encourage participation and develop skills

Why Alabama Teachers Will Love It...

  • Written specifically for Alabama students and teachers
  • Material is up to date and correlates to Alabama Social Studies Skill Competency Goals
  • Written by experienced educators and historians
  • End-of-chapter activities encourage participation and develop skills
  • Superior teacher support materials:

·         Teacher Guide contains teaching suggestions, textbook, and blackline masters answers, history timeline, and more resources

·         Reproducible Blackline Masters for student activities, chapter and unit tests, source documents

·         Audio cassettes provide a complete reading of textbook by professional reader

Noteworthy Features

  • Vocabulary previews designed to increase students’ reading comprehension
  • Complete glossary of vocabulary terms
  • Spotlight feature in every chapter highlights important or interesting individuals, events, locations
  • Special Connections feature in every chapter relates history to other disciplines
  • Focus on American History feature in every chapter
  • Textbook and student activities recognize the diversity of Alabama's racial and ethnic groups
  • Interesting and useful maps and charts
  • Two-page chapter review activities provide review/reinforcement
  • Student activities in the Blackline Masters and Teacher Guide incorporate technology, multiple disciplines, diversity
  • Audio cassettes of complete reading of textbook help students who are absent or have reading problems