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This companion to the classic history text, The Story of Mankind, augments that study with clarification of what history actually is, presents literature projects and book lists that can help bring the study alive, introduces the use of time lines as a tool to help the study of history, provides key history benchmark events, and presents additional historical information. A glossary is also provided.

This is a short course that quickly orients students starting Elementary School Reading to how the program works. Simple and inviting, it starts them out right!The accompanying learning guide directs the student through the book, providing lots of activities so the student can step into Elementary School Reading with ease.

For an older child who may not have learned cursive earlier, or who needs a brush-up, this book presents properly formed cursive letters and words in upper and lower cases.The accompanying learning guide provides step-by-step activities to increase a student's skill, resulting in the ability to write easily in cursive.

Has your child ever asked why things have different colors? This simple book provides simple concepts regarding light, along with fun activities involving prisms, color mixing and bending light.

Macramé is the art of tying knots in rope or cord to make a design. In this introductory book, the student learns basic skills such as how much cord is needed to make a piece of macramé, how to tie different kinds of knots to make pleasing designs, and how to incorporate items such as beads, buttons, pine cones and feathers into the design. Hand-drawn illustrations accompany the step-by-step instructions.With the accompanying learning guide, students are guided step-by-step through the book and activities, culminating in the creation of several of their own macramé pieces.

How can we tell if it is going to rain soon? What is the jet stream? This illustrated book introduces the fascinating subject of weather, including how the sun affects all weather, what causes wind and rain, how clouds are formed, the water cycle on Earth, and basic weather prediction, Full of hands-on activities that teach a student to read a thermometer, measure air temperature, make some wind, demonstrate the water cycle, and keep weather records.

Sponges and potatoes become tools for creating art in this simple and enjoyable book. It offers many fun activities that allow a young student to explore the different shapes and designs that can be created with these and other found objects.The accompanying learning guide walks a student step-by-step through the book and print art projects.

Heron Spelling is a comprehensive spelling program designed to work both for student who struggle with spelling and for those who pick it up quickly. Each level is accompanied by a learning guide and workbook. With this text, along with the four accompanying learning guides and workbooks, the student learns about vowel and consonant digraphs, suffixes and prefixes, silent letters, hard and soft g and c and compound words.