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Our Golden California History Curriculum
For those of you who want to study the history and geography of California, the following curriculum is available.
Our Golden California Third Edition Student Text
By Juanita C. Houston and Carla Perez
Our Golden California is a Christian oriented text. "The study of California history
is a state curriculum requirement, generally taught at the 4th grade level.
From the publisher: "The study of California history is a
state curriculum requirement and is generally taught at the 4th grade level (9
and 10 year olds). Our Golden California is filled with historical "jewels" that
keep student interest high. The text is generously interspersed with maps and
pictures. The book has been carefully reviewed for historical accuracy by
Professor Paul E. Brown of American River College." It is
suitable for fourth graders with average and above average reading ability.
Student activities and chapter tests are based on Bloom's Taxonomy. In addition,
Our Golden California was field-tested in fourth grade classrooms with excellent
results. The text begins with the explorers and continues to
the present. It has around 270 pages. |
0882801481 |
List $19.95
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Our Golden California Teacher's Edition Third Edition
By Juanita C. Houston and Carla Perez
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0882801481TE |
List $24.95
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The Making of American California
By Dorothy Dimmick
This popular and well researched text is a must for those wanting to truly understand
the hand of God in the discovery , exploration, and settlement of the Golden
State. The Making of American California
is an excellent resource with wonderful character sketches on all the main
characters who affected the history of the state. 335 pages, Trade PB,
Intermediate/High School Parent Resource. |
9781893103122 |
One Copy Left
List $18.95
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California Missions Coloring Book
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9780486273464 |
List $3.95
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Story of California Gold Rush Coloring Book
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9780486258140 |
List $3.95
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Southwest Indians Coloring Book
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9780486279640 |
List $3.95
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By the Great Horn Spoon
By Sid Fleischman Set in the Gold Rush days,
By the Great Horn Spoon is a Newbery Award Winner. |
9780316286121 |
List $6.99
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Captain Bayley's Heir Hardcover Edition
By G. A. Henty, Republished by PrestonSpeed
A Tale of the Gold Fields of California takes place in America around 1849 |
9781931587525 |
List $21.99
Sale $14.49
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By Scott O'Dell
Carlota is set in 1800's California. |
9780440909286 |
List $6.50
Sale $5.95
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Dragon's Gate
By Laurence Yep Boy goes from China to
America to work on the transcontinental railroad in 1867. |
9780064404891 |
List $6.99
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Earthquake at Dawn
By Kristiana Gregory
In 1906 California, a young photographer and her maid witness the San Francisco
earthquake and its aftermath in Earthquake at Dawn. |
9780152046811 |
List $5.95
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By Scott O'Dell The story of Karana, the
India girl who lived alone for years on the Island of the Blue Dolphins. |
9780440439882 |
List $6.50
Sale $6.00
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By Rachel K. Laurgaard
A wooden doll recalls the hope with which a group of pioneers begins their
journey and the ordeals they face as they travel from Springfield, Illinois, to
California in Patty Reed's Doll. |
9780961735722 |
List $9.95
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By Scott O'Dell
In this sequel to the Newbery Award-winning Island of the
Blue Dolphins, Zia tells the story of what happened to Karana. |
9780440219569 |
List $6.50
Sale $6.00
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