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Deuteronomy 4:10 KJV

 

Illinois History and Geography Curriculum

Illinois the Prairie State is "appropriate for students in the upper elementary or middle school grades. Intended for Christian-oriented schools and homeschoolers."

Illinois The Prairie StateLearn about the proud history of Illinois, its geography, economy, people and interesting sites. This book carefully follows the curriculum guidelines issued by the Illinois State Department of Education for both Illinois history and Illinois geography. Additionally, the book fosters strong ecumenical Christian values. The book is particularly suitable for students in grades 5 through 7 (ages 10 through 12) depending upon ability.

Chapters titles are: The Native Americans; First Europeans in Illinois; Clark and His "Big Knives"; Territorial Days;  Pioneer Days; State within a State; The Immigrants ... The Iron Road; Abe Lincoln; The Civil War; The Chicago Fire; Labor Conflicts; Growing Pains; World War I; The Great Depression; World War II; Novelists and Short-Story Authors; Poets and Journalists; Artists; Politicians; History at a Glance. Unique geographical features of the state, such as the rich prairie soil, the region called "Land of Lincoln",  and rivers and lakes, are covered in a special section.

Grades 4-8

Illinois, the Prairie State

Illinois the Prairie State Homeschool Bundle

Rebecca Daniel

Included in the Illinois the Prairie State Homeschool Bundle are one each of the following:

  • Illinois, the Prairie State Student Textbook
  • Illinois, the Prairie State Teacher's Guide
  • Illinois, the Prairie State Student Tests
0882801414B

List $52.85

Bundle $47.95

Illinois the Prairie State Student Textbook

Rebecca Daniel

0882801414

List $17.95

Illinois the Prairie State Teacher's Guide

Rebecca Daniel

0882801414TG

List $20.95

Illinois the Prairie State Student Tests

Rebecca Daniel

0882801414ST

List $13.95

Revised 03/25/08