Pillars of Culture: 50 People Who Made America Great Chapter 1 Activity from Paradigm

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Pillars of Culture features 50 people who contributed to making the United States a great nation. This unique course is designed to earn one high school transcript credit in either social studies or Reading Enhancement.

Companion Activity Books walk the student through the text in chronological order.

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SKU: 76621 Categories: Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Paradigm, Social Studies/History, Workbook

Description

Pillars of Culture consists of five soft-cover chapters with five companion student activity books. Section quizzes and chapter tests measure student comprehension.

Highlighted vocabulary words, life principles, and activity questions enhance student’s potential for success. Students cannot read this course without developing a deep appreciation for the nation’s heritage. Each vignette exposes the good, bad, and ugly aspects of human nature. Role models in athletics, arts, academics, industry, government, communication, and religion demonstrate how men and women of various ethnic backgrounds applied their talents, skills, character, and temperaments to overcome obstacles to make major contributions to American culture.

Chapter 1 Includes:
Foundations: A Challenge to Readers, Connecting the Dots, Influence of the Bible, Is There not
a Cause?, The Pioneer Woman
The Founding Fathers: Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, James Madison, Patrick Henry,
Thomas Jefferson

Additional information

Weight	.25 lbs
Grade Level	9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Subject Area	History, Social Studies
Publisher	Paradigm

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