Supplementary guide to first grade classroom education that goes from nursery rhymes to natural science and includes activities from recipes to art projects.
Contains descriptive articles on seven aspects of westward expansion in post-Civil War America, including mining towns, the cattle industry, and settlers on the Great Plains, and features photos, color maps and illustrations, and vocabulary boxes.
Presents a short collection of narratives that explore the major figures and events in the history of ancient Rome, and describes Romulus and Remus, the Punic Wars, Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, ancient buildings, and much more.
Presents a basic history of ancient Greece including Greek Gods, Athena's City, Athenian Democracy, Athenian Children, Sparta, Olympic Games, Trojan War, Persian Wars, Symposium, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle and Alexander the Great.
Presents an outline of the knowledge that, according to the "Core Knowledge Foundation," should be acquired by the end of sixth grade, in such categories as literature, religion and philosophy, history, geography, mathematics, science, and technology.
