Hi Lorrie, I commend you for thinking through your history choices very seriously. It is tough finding just the right course to meet our needs. I will try and...
I was planning on doing a relaxed style of teaching American History by using a "story type text book" to read the main facts, get everything in the right...
Shelley, AAH doesn't really give a commentary on whether Christopher Columbus was good or bad. It just tells about his explorations. At least that was what I...
Hi, we have ordered the All American History program, but have not received it yet. I was wondering if there is a book or two from the bibliography of the...
Hello Ellen, The "booklist" from unit 1 is in the "files" section to the left side of this message board. There is a Microsoft Works format and down a little...
... Thank you so much for your reply...somehow I was not able to open either the microsoft works format OR the text format! I am not computer savy. When I...
... Thank you! Somehow on the third try it worked! We are off to the library :). Thanks again..Ellen ... side ... to ... not ... the ... us to ... you so...
another thank you from a new user! I have the books, but the list is all spread out and having it portable and compact will be very helpful. Thanks for the...
Ellen, I used cut and paste to send the list through e-mail to you. Teresa Unit 1 Secondary (9 and up) Great American Statesmen and Heroes by Catherine Millard...
Hello! I just got on this group yesterday and have read several of your comments. My name is Marjorie (or Marge) and we have been hs for 4yrs. We had planned...
Hi Marjorie! I am using AAH with my fifth grader, and we love it. Due to my work, we didn't begin school until two weeks ago, so we are not that far into the...
Marjorie- We have been using AAH for 4 weeks. I really like it so far. It is simple to use but has several ways of reinforcing the material. My auditory ...
This site has a nice list of literture and non-fiction reading for both world and American history, listed chronologically. Also includes timeline ideas. ...
Yikes, I meant to include the link ot the whole website. It was created by a fifth grade teacher in Newfoundland. Suzanne http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/v_lief.htm...
Thanks Suzanne, I don't get to the library much and this website looks AWESOME just a little extra to go along with a great curr. Have a great day! Let us know...
Hi, My name is Julie, and I just joined this group. I've been looking into other American history programs, and came upon this one. History is one of those...
Hi Julie- I am using AAH with a 4th and 6th grader. My 4th grader is not getting a whole lot out of it but I think that would probably be true with any...
I am planning to use AAH for my 4th grader. I know it says for 5th and up. Is anyone using it for 4th grade? We have done some American History (mostly...
My son is in grade 4, do you think it would still work out? Julie, I have just started this curriculum (done chapter 1) with two 4th and a 7th grader, after a ...
Hi Julie, I'm using this with a 10 yo and an 8 yo. We are previous SL users, and the schedule was starting to overwhelm me, too. I really like AAH b/c it is...
Hey ladies, I thought I would mention that the pages in the acitivy book (except for the quizzes) were developed with the intention of them being done as the...
Thanks for the hints, Maggie! I have been stumped as to what to do next--continue with American History (AAH) or go to World History (MOH I). I called Bright...
ok, I am new to this program and feeling a little dumb....in lesson 2 on Marco Polo the flag of the country that he was born is clear-Italy, but then it says...
Ellen, When it asks for the country for which he did exploration, it doesn't mean which country he explored, it means which country sponsored him or paid for...