Modern History
The Learning Cycle
World Empires, World Missions, World Wars is divided into 9 units. Each unit is designed in a 4-week cycle. This way the book can be completed in 36 weeks, one typical school year. The 4-week design represents a learning cycle. Each learning phase takes one week. Every student goes through all four phases.
World Empires, World Missions, World Wars is divided into 9 units. Each unit is designed in a 4-week cycle. This way the book can be completed in 36 weeks, one typical school year. The 4-week design represents a learning cycle. Each learning phase takes one week. Every student goes through all four phases.
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Student Manual
For students from grades 5-12.
World Empires, World Missions, World Wars – an idea-packed, multidisciplinary, family-style study guide.
At the same time that the Napoleonic Wars usher in the era of the Late Modern Period, the Modern Missions Movement begins with William Carey's awe-inspiring work in India. From this revolutionary and redefining moment, World Empires, World Missions, World Wars continues to weave together the historic events in the world and in the Church through:
Discover not only the kings and politicians, the artists and musicians, the scientists and inventors, but also the amazing fingerprints of our redeeming God and His people during one of the most tumultuous times in world history. 1800 – 1950s.
Designed to help your student become a self motivated, self directed learner! Structured around a four week learning cycle which incorporates four learning styles.
Each unit includes:
The following weeks offer the students the opportunity to make choices:
At the end of each week the student self evaluation questions are provided to help them to access their personal progress. Our goal is to make learning fun and give your children the opportunity to develop the gifts God has given them.
For students from grades 5-12.
World Empires, World Missions, World Wars – an idea-packed, multidisciplinary, family-style study guide.
At the same time that the Napoleonic Wars usher in the era of the Late Modern Period, the Modern Missions Movement begins with William Carey's awe-inspiring work in India. From this revolutionary and redefining moment, World Empires, World Missions, World Wars continues to weave together the historic events in the world and in the Church through:
- the Industrial Revolution,
- the British Empire,
- the growth of the United States,
- the World Wars all the way to the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953,
- and Jim Elliot’s historic journey in 1956 to the Waodani people of Ecuador.
Discover not only the kings and politicians, the artists and musicians, the scientists and inventors, but also the amazing fingerprints of our redeeming God and His people during one of the most tumultuous times in world history. 1800 – 1950s.
Designed to help your student become a self motivated, self directed learner! Structured around a four week learning cycle which incorporates four learning styles.
Each unit includes:
- an introductory article which provides the historical framework,
- an age differentiated book list,
- and a list of engaging discussion questions.
The following weeks offer the students the opportunity to make choices:
- what do they want to study in more depth,
- what type of hands-on project do they to complete,
- how can they creatively present what they have learned?
At the end of each week the student self evaluation questions are provided to help them to access their personal progress. Our goal is to make learning fun and give your children the opportunity to develop the gifts God has given them.
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Teacher Guide
5th-12th
The World Empires, World Missions, World Wars teacher guide offers simple structure, weekly lesson plans, and painless ways to make sure your students are getting the most out of their studies—along with a host of tools to make your job easier. Unlike standard curricula, this Teacher guide supplies a structure that can be easily modified for the particular needs of your students, helping to spark their discovery and exploration the amazing events of ancient times.
Designed to help make your job a breeze. Provides wisdom to inspire and coach you in capturing your learners’ interest.
Walks you through each week with:
Combines a balance of structure and flexibility to enable you to fit this curriculum to the needs of your family.
5th-12th
The World Empires, World Missions, World Wars teacher guide offers simple structure, weekly lesson plans, and painless ways to make sure your students are getting the most out of their studies—along with a host of tools to make your job easier. Unlike standard curricula, this Teacher guide supplies a structure that can be easily modified for the particular needs of your students, helping to spark their discovery and exploration the amazing events of ancient times.
Designed to help make your job a breeze. Provides wisdom to inspire and coach you in capturing your learners’ interest.
Walks you through each week with:
- suggested schedule for each month,
- explanations for every activity,
- teacher tips,
- “recap” ideas for each unit,
- simple weekly assessment guide-lines,
- includes spiritual application questions to help you source your student’s discovery,
- and more.
Combines a balance of structure and flexibility to enable you to fit this curriculum to the needs of your family.
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What in the World?—Volume Three
From the period of World Empires, World Missions, World Wars 4-CD Set
After winning numerous "Reader's Choice" awards for Best Educational Audio-cassettes, What in the World's Going On Here? has now been revised and expanded to become an even more valuable goldmine of information on CD.
Fast-paced recording; recommended for Grade 4 through adult
In this overview of modern history, Diana Waring uncovers:
This CD set is essential for World Empires, World Missions, World Wars.
Click here to see the list of track titles
From the period of World Empires, World Missions, World Wars 4-CD Set
After winning numerous "Reader's Choice" awards for Best Educational Audio-cassettes, What in the World's Going On Here? has now been revised and expanded to become an even more valuable goldmine of information on CD.
Fast-paced recording; recommended for Grade 4 through adult
In this overview of modern history, Diana Waring uncovers:
- the secrets of charismatic world leaders who gave birth to scientific advancement,
- religious freedom,
- and racial reconciliation,
- as well as those who fostered tyrannical ideologies,
- atomic warfare,
- and genocide.
This CD set is essential for World Empires, World Missions, World Wars.
Click here to see the list of track titles
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True Tales Volume 3 — 3 CD set
From the time of World Empires, World Missions, World Wars
Presented in a story teller's enthusiastic manner, this 3-CD set contains short vignettes of history.
Topics include:
This CD set is optional.
Click here to see the list of track titles
From the time of World Empires, World Missions, World Wars
Presented in a story teller's enthusiastic manner, this 3-CD set contains short vignettes of history.
Topics include:
- William Carey,
- William Wilberforce,
- James Watt,
- the Suez Canal,
- Louis Pasteur,
- Lilias Trotter,
- Lawrence of Arabia,
- Korean War,
- Jim Elliot.
This CD set is optional.
Click here to see the list of track titles
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Digging Deeper Volume 3 — 3 CD set
From the time of World Empires, World Missions, World Wars
Diana has investigated three remarkable subjects for this set:
Three amazing discs offering fascinating glimpses behind the scenes of World War One and Two, and an impassioned recap of the tremendous growth of the church around the world through revival and the expansion of missions.
This CD set is optional.
Click here to see the list of track titles
From the time of World Empires, World Missions, World Wars
Diana has investigated three remarkable subjects for this set:
Three amazing discs offering fascinating glimpses behind the scenes of World War One and Two, and an impassioned recap of the tremendous growth of the church around the world through revival and the expansion of missions.
This CD set is optional.
Click here to see the list of track titles
Elementary Activity Book — K-4th
The World Empires, World Missions, World Wars Activity Book provides a wonderful tool to help children learn about God's faithfulness in history with activities at their own level, including: pictures to color, maps & mazes, simple crafts and science experiments, crossword puzzles, Somewhat Silly Songs to Sing, Going Goofy Games and more.
The World Empires, World Missions, World Wars Activity Book provides a wonderful tool to help children learn about God's faithfulness in history with activities at their own level, including: pictures to color, maps & mazes, simple crafts and science experiments, crossword puzzles, Somewhat Silly Songs to Sing, Going Goofy Games and more.
ACB Test Booklet
The seventh title for the set allows an objective evaluation of material learned in the INTRODUCTORY materials — the CDs and article — of Phase 1 of each Unit. This product offers a two-page test for each Unit in the front section, and suggested answers to each question in the rear section, all bound in a booklet.
Do not consider it necessary unless your state, or your school, needs a portfolio of this type of evaluation. Alternatively, there is a very helpful section in the ACB TEACHER GUIDE describing how to fairly assess the variety of activities your students might engage throughout the Phases of the ACB book.
This Test Booklet is not referenced in various Units of the book; it is available as a helpful extra.
The seventh title for the set allows an objective evaluation of material learned in the INTRODUCTORY materials — the CDs and article — of Phase 1 of each Unit. This product offers a two-page test for each Unit in the front section, and suggested answers to each question in the rear section, all bound in a booklet.
Do not consider it necessary unless your state, or your school, needs a portfolio of this type of evaluation. Alternatively, there is a very helpful section in the ACB TEACHER GUIDE describing how to fairly assess the variety of activities your students might engage throughout the Phases of the ACB book.
This Test Booklet is not referenced in various Units of the book; it is available as a helpful extra.