New Windmills - Pearson
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History Ages 14-16 UK Years 10-11 US Grades 9-10<br />
Prentice Hall ®<br />
World History ©2014<br />
Connect, experience, understand<br />
new!<br />
Prentice Hall ® World History brings history to life, shows how history matters, and motivates<br />
students to succeed. This highly acclaimed program offers a highly visual, engaging current events<br />
update providing a snapshot of significant etvents, such as the 2012 national elections and events<br />
in the Middle East, that have the potential to shape the national and international landscapes.<br />
Delivers rich media experiences that engage students in exploring curricular concepts and is<br />
aligned to the needs of today’s teachers and learners.<br />
Students gradually build answers to the Essential Questions through reading, writing, Web<br />
quests, and more.<br />
Digital resources from throughout the program enable you to customize instruction for every<br />
lesson.<br />
Volume 1<br />
Developed specifically for the first part of<br />
a two-year global history course, Volume<br />
1 covers world history through the<br />
Enlightenment period.<br />
The Modern Era<br />
Developed to meet the needs of modern<br />
world history courses, The Modern Era<br />
covers the Renaissance to the present day.<br />
Contents:<br />
Unit 1: Early Civilizations (prehistory - A.D. 1570)<br />
Unit 2: Regional Civilizations (730 B.C. - A.D. 1650)<br />
Unit 3: Early Modern Times (1300-1800)<br />
Unit 4: Enlightenment and Revolution (1700-1850)<br />
Contents:<br />
Review: connecting with Past Learnings<br />
Unit 1: Early Modern Times (1300-1800)<br />
Unit 2: Enlightenment and Revolution (1700-1850)<br />
Unit 3: Industrialism and a <strong>New</strong> Global Age (1800-1914)<br />
Unit 4: World Wars and Revolutions (1910-1955)<br />
Unit 5: The World Since 1945 (1945-Present)<br />
What’s online?<br />
The Concept Connector strand within the program inspires students to apply their knowledge<br />
of history to current events. By learning about world history, your students will develop the<br />
knowledge needed to understand their world today and tomorrow.<br />
Connect - Students connect to the history of our world through PBS ® videos embedded<br />
within the online course.<br />
Experience - Students fully participate and experience the relevance of world history through<br />
the Concept Connectors.<br />
Understand - Informal and formal assessment options provide students with multiple ways to<br />
demonstrate mastery of important concepts.<br />
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