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U.S. history : a do-it-yourself study guide / Rebecca Ascher-Walsh, Annie Scavelli.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: How to survive middle schoolPublisher: New York : Bright Matter Books, [2022]Edition: First editionDescription: 484 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780525571445
  • 0525571442
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
History : a fact-finding mission with thrilling new discoveries! -- Before and after the Europeans arrived -- How the United States came to be -- Westward expansion -- A war is brewing -- The Civil War and its aftermath -- The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era -- The United States enters a world war -- From roaring to warring : the '20s, '30s, and '40s -- From the Cold War to civil rights -- War and disillusionment -- A first draft of the history of today -- How to think like a historian out in the real world of research, news, and social media.
Summary: "How to Survive Middle School: U.S. History is a highly illustrated, handy field guide that will help kids master the essential skills and lessons of middle school U.S. History. With expert knowledge presented in a bold and fun format that's easy to read and understand, students will learn the history of the United States and explore important questions of context, power, and inequality"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 973.0712 A813 Checked out 06/28/2024 33111010658413
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 973.0712 A813 Available 33111010838437
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Think U.S. History is hard? Make learning easy with this do-it-yourself study guide that includes everything kids need to know to tackle middle school U.S. History!

Learning is an adventure both inside and outside of the classroom with the How to Survive Middle School study guide series!

These colorful, highly visual books cover all the essential info kids need to ace important middle school classes. Large topics are broken down into easy-to-digest chunks, and reflective questions help kids check understanding and become critical thinkers.

Written by middle school teachers and vetted by curriculum experts, this series is the perfect school supplement or homeschool resource-and a great way to help create independent learners.

HTSMS- U.S. History includes key facts and super-helpful illustrations, maps, and vocab that explore topics including-
Native American PeoplesEuropean Colonies and the Declaration of IndependenceCivil WarWorld Wars I & IIThe Great DepressionThe Cold WarCivil RightsThe Vietnam Warand more!
Books also available for- World History, English, Math, and Science.

Includes bibliographical references.

History : a fact-finding mission with thrilling new discoveries! -- Before and after the Europeans arrived -- How the United States came to be -- Westward expansion -- A war is brewing -- The Civil War and its aftermath -- The Gilded Age and the Progressive Era -- The United States enters a world war -- From roaring to warring : the '20s, '30s, and '40s -- From the Cold War to civil rights -- War and disillusionment -- A first draft of the history of today -- How to think like a historian out in the real world of research, news, and social media.

"How to Survive Middle School: U.S. History is a highly illustrated, handy field guide that will help kids master the essential skills and lessons of middle school U.S. History. With expert knowledge presented in a bold and fun format that's easy to read and understand, students will learn the history of the United States and explore important questions of context, power, and inequality"-- Provided by publisher.

Ages: 10-14 Bright Matter Books.

Grades: 7-9 Bright Matter Books.

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