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War, Peace, and All That Jazz - A History of US Book 9

by Joy Hakim
$18.99

War, Peace, and All That Jazz - A History of US Book 9 by Joy Hakim introduces young readers to the dynamic events of the early 20th century, highlighting values like resilience, innovation, and the pursuit of justice. Covering World War I, the Great Depression, and cultural shifts, it shows how people faced challenges and created change. The book encourages critical thinking about the connections between history and progress. It inspires readers to learn from the past to shape a better future.


Our literature-based curriculum uses War, Peace, and All That Jazz to deliver interactive and creative lessons. Here are a few examples:


  • Overview of the War: Students study the Civil War’s causes, battles, and societal impacts through readings that present both Union and Confederate perspectives.
  • Interactive Curriculum Activities: Students explore the Civil War through the detailed  story, writing essays and diary entries from historical perspectives. Hands-on projects like recreating recipes, designing exhibits, or producing documentaries make history tangible and memorable.
  • Critical Thinking and Discussion: The curriculum fosters critical thinking through discussions on the Civil War’s lasting effects and its moral complexities, guided by questions linked to readings and activities.
  • Comprehensive Assessment: Through a mix of projects and traditional assessments, students will be evaluated on their grasp of historical facts, their ability to analyze historical sources, and their creativity in expressing their understanding of the Civil War era.

Sku #: 818
ISBN: 978-0195327236
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