Support Materials

Package

• Student Textbook
• Teacher Guide
• Blackline Masters: Student Activities, Chapter Tests, Maps
• Audio Cassettes

The Comprehensive Teachers Guide Includes:

• Lesson plans with ideas for effective teaching of Louisiana history.
• Answers to all Do You Remember? questions and Chapter Review questions in the textbook.
• Map skills in each chapter supported by Blackline Masters.
• Lessons that provide suggested activities to help you with varied learning styles of your students
• A comprehensive list of appropriate Internet sites to enhance the study of history
• A special section – Louisiana Lagniappe – provides a list of resources: state government addresses and other resources, magazines, and periodicals, state and local historical sites, and state parks.

The Blackline Masters Include:

• Many activities for your students (puzzles, map skills, primary source documents, tests, Internet activities, etc.)
• The answers to each of the activities are included in the Teacher's Guide
• Free CD with all the Blackline Masters (you can print the Blackline Masters from this CD).

Free Cassette Tapes

A complete reading of Louisiana: The History of an American State by a professional reader to help students with reading difficulties, student remediation, word pronunciation or names/terms, and help for the substitute teacher in emergency situations.