Exciting New Eighth Grade
Textbook for 2004
- New
and Improved Textbook Design
- Atlas
of West Virginia Maps
- New
Exciting Pictures
- Special
New Feature in each chapter "Preserving Our
Heritage"
- New
House of Delegates and Congressional Maps
- Exciting
New Charts and Graphs
Pupil Edition
A beautiful
and newly designed textbook of 560 full-color pages
featuring:
- High
student appeal
- Hundreds
of interesting photographs, maps, and illustrations
- Multicultural
- Fair
and consistent treatment of diversity
- New
Preserving Our Heritage Feature in each chapter
- Written
specifically for West Virginia Students and Teachers
- Correlates
to West Virginia Content Standards and Objectives
- Did
You Know? Questions
- Two-page
Chapter Review contains vocabulary, critical
thinking exercises, special projects, building skills,
trivia, and more
Why West Virginia 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 West Virginia Teachers Will Love
It...
- Written
specifically for West Virginia students and teachers
- Material
is up to date and correlates to West Virginia Social
Studies Content Standard Objectives
- 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
- Student
CD, containing entire pupil textbook, will be sent
with each student edition
Noteworthy Features
- Vocabulary
previews designed to increase students’ reading
comprehension
- Complete
glossary of vocabulary terms
- Textbook
and student activities recognize the diversity of West
Virginia'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
- Student
CD of complete reading of textbook help
students who are absent or have reading problems
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