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LIFE IN AMERICA SERIES
LIFE IN A NEW WORLD 1000 - 1763
HOMESCHOOL HISTORY CURRICULUM SET
BY ELLEN WARD GARDNER
LOT / KIT / BUNDLE
OF 12 ITEMS
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***Not necessarily a complete set unless stated so.
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Used in GREAT Condition
2001 edition
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Like all the books in the Life in America Series, Life in the New World is broken down into 36 lessons. It encompasses the time period from 1000 when Leif Ericson stepped on the shores of our continent through the close of the French and Indian War in 1763. Begin your classical journey with Leif Ericson, who discovered the continent in 1000. See how Europe was changed through the Reformation and Renaissance, and how the Age of Exploration impacted both the New and the Old World. There is an introduction immediately preceding each lesson, so planning is easy. The program can be adapted for K-12. Junior and Senior High students should complete 2 lessons per week. Each volume contains exciting historical narratives that honor God and demonstrate His principles. Each volume covers a specific time period. 394 pages, softcover.
Science topics such as the respiratory system, biomes, and wind are covered
Picturesque Writing Student Workbook by Kim Waltmire 2001 $19.95
Parsons American History Explorer Multimedia CD-ROM $29.95 ISBN-13: 9781572640641
American history comes alive on your computer screen---from A.D. 1000 to post-Civil War! Timeline * Six 2.5-minute videos * 92 interactive maps * 110 multimedia slide shows * More than 1,300 reference articles * Much, much more! * 4MB RAM * Windows 3.1 or higher
With over 1,500,000 sold, Webster's 2003 Millennium Encyclopedia continues to set the pace as the complete and authoritative reference source. As well as the fundamental basics, such as a dictionary and a world atlas, Webster's Millennium CD-ROM Encyclopedia contains detailed histories of warfare and medicine, a foreign phrase guide, Dr. R. Brasch's Library of Origins, and a look at the most important scientific developments of the modern age. Histories of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia are featured, as well as dozens of important American historical documents. Explore the universe with the stargazing guide. This CD-ROM encyclopedia contains a number of multimedia features. A powerful search feature allows you to search for specific subjects, words, pages, pictures, or sound clips. Also included is a special feature called Project Creator, which allows you to make your own projects for school or just for fun.
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition, Microsoft Windows XP
For Ages 9 and Up
Great changes were sweeping Europe in the 14th and 15th Centuries. Due to the changes that were occurring, the Europeans had become more interested in the new world. Identify important explorers and their accomplishments, and the reasons behind European expansion; differentiate Spanish and French treatment of Native Americans; follow the establishment of the thirteen colonies and get a glimpse of life in the early settlements; and learn about the probable origins of the Native Americans and their relationships with early settlers and the U.S. government.
Features
35 minute Multimedia Presentation
510+ Color images and Photographs
100+ Interactive Questions with Explanations and Automatic Quizzes
Excerpts from Musical Compositions
Customized Electronic Glossary
No installation required
No hard disk space required
Plug and Play CD software
Requirements
Windows - 486DX/66 with Windows 95/98/2000/NT/Me/XP 16 MB RAM. Double speed CD-ROM drive, 640x480 SVGA/color monitor (Minimum 256 colors), mouse and soundcard.
Macintosh - 33 MHz 68040+ Macintosh, System 7.5-9.2, 10 MB RAM (7 MB free RAM required). Double speed CD-ROM drive, 640x480 SVGA/color monitor (Minimum 256 colors), mouse and soundcard .
Discover how the world changed in 1492 when Columbus sailed across the uncharted waters of the Atlantic Ocean in search of a western passage to the Indies. This informative CD-ROM explains what Europeans knew of world geography before his voyage to the New World, beginning with the discoveries made by Alexander the Great and ancient explorers. Includes a 60-minute multimedia presentation and more than 625 photos. Platform: Win9X/WinMe/Win2K/WinXP/Mac
System requirements
Windows: Win 3.1, 95, 98, Me, NT4.0, 2000, XP compatible, Intel 80486 DX/25Mhz (or faster), 8 MB RAM (16MB RAM recommended for Windows 95+), CD-ROM Drive (Double Speed or greater recommended), 640 x 480 VGA (SVGA, 256 colors recommended), Mouse and Sound Card recommended.
Macintosh : Mac OS 7.X or greater, 33 MHz 68030+ Macintosh, , 8MB RAM (6MB Free RAM Required), CD-ROM Driver (Double Speed or greater recommended), 640 x 480 Color Monitor (256 colors recommended), Mouse and Sound Card recommended.
Discover the beginnings of art in America through a study of artworks created by Native Americans, with special emphasis on the nomadic tribes of the Great Plains and the Pueblo and Navajo cultures of the Southwest. Learn the different ways that art mirrors the values and beliefs of a society as you examine the portraits created by colonial American artists. Includes a 45 minute multimedia presentation and more than 550 photos. Win95/98/Me/2000/XP/Mac)
Requirements: Windows - 386/33 with Windows 3.1 or higher (Windows 95 compatible), 4 MB RAM (8 MB recommended), CD-ROM drive (double speed recommended), VGA (SVGA 640x480, 256 colors recommended), mouse and sound card recommended.
Requirements: MAC - 68030+ Mac (256 colors recommended), System 7+, CD-ROM drive (double speed recommended), 8 MB RAM.
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Zane Home Library World History: European Empires: The Rise and Fall of the British Empire Power CD $19.99
Understand the legacy of Britain's rule in its former colonies. In what British colony was a huge diamond mine discovered? What sparked the Sepoy mutiny? What English writer was born in India, a British colony? Learn how the small island nation of Great Britain came to rule a vast empire covering more than one-quarter of the world. Trace the rise of the British Empire - from its acquisition of new territories in the sixteenth century to its demise in the twentieth century, when its colonies gained independence and the empire declined.
- Features
- View over 450 images, many full-screen!
- Hear 35+ minutes of self-playing presentation
- Print images in full color or copy to clipboard
- Over 100 interactive questions & answers
- Includes a dictionary and concise encyclopedia on disc
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Zane Home Library U.S. Geography: The Northeast Power CD (1996) $19.99
Experience the stunning skylines and charming country roads of this beautiful and historic region. Survey the Northeast's rich colonial heritage and review its principal industries. States covered: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Includes a 30-minute multimedia presentation and 600 photos.
Features:
* Multimedia Presentation * Hundreds of Images & Photos * Interactive Questions with Explanations & Automatic Quizzes. * Customized Electronic Glossary * 15,000 Encyclopedic Entries from the American Concise Encyclopedia * 70,000 Words & Definitions from the Merriam Webster Dictionary * PowerCD Autoplay feature plays from CD without requiring installation
Minimum System Requirements: Systems: Windows 95/98/ME, 2000, XP, Vista and MAC
Windows 16 MB RAM CD-ROM Drive (Double Speed or greater recommended) 640 x 480 VGA (SVGA, 256 colors recommended) Mouse and Sound Card recommended
Macintosh System 7+ 33 MHz 68030+ Macintosh 8MB RAM (6MB Free RAM Required) CD-ROM Driver (Double Speed or greater recommended) 640 x 480 Color Monitor (256 colors recommended) Mouse and Sound Card recommended
Zane Home Library Introductory Science: Elementary Science: The Human Body Power CD (1996) $19.99
Journey with Sam, the Invisible Man, as he visits the doctor to find out how the human body works. Discover how eating right, exercising, and having a good attitude helps keep you healthy. Learn the major organs of the body, how blood travels, how food is digested, how the brain receives messages, how we breathe, and how the eye is like a camera. Includes a 55-minute multimedia presentation and 800 illustrations.
Features:
* Multimedia Presentation * Hundreds of Images & Photos * Interactive Questions with Explanations & Automatic Quizzes. * Customized Electronic Glossary * 15,000 Encyclopedic Entries from the American Concise Encyclopedia * 70,000 Words & Definitions from the Merriam Webster Dictionary * PowerCD Autoplay feature plays from CD without requiring installation
Minimum System Requirements: Systems: Windows 95/98/ME, 2000, XP, Vista and MAC
Windows 16 MB RAM CD-ROM Drive (Double Speed or greater recommended) 640 x 480 VGA (SVGA, 256 colors recommended) Mouse and Sound Card recommended
Macintosh System 7+ 33 MHz 68030+ Macintosh 8MB RAM (6MB Free RAM Required) CD-ROM Driver (Double Speed or greater recommended) 640 x 480 Color Monitor (256 colors recommended) Mouse and Sound Card recommended
Zane Home Library Biological Sciences: Biomes I Power CD (1995) $19.99
Travel the world's biomes and uncover the differences in climate distribution, topography, and general appearance of each of the major life zones. Discover the unique plant and animal adaptations of the temperate deciduous forest biome and the various types of North American deciduous forests. Learn about the taiga-tundra transition zone, the boreal forest, and other biomes. Includes a 90-minute multimedia presentation and 700 photos.
Features:
* Multimedia Presentation * Hundreds of Images & Photos * Interactive Questions with Explanations & Automatic Quizzes. * Customized Electronic Glossary * 15,000 Encyclopedic Entries from the American Concise Encyclopedia * 70,000 Words & Definitions from the Merriam Webster Dictionary * PowerCD Autoplay feature plays from CD without requiring installation
Minimum System Requirements: Systems: Windows 95/98/ME, 2000, XP, Vista and MAC
Windows 16 MB RAM CD-ROM Drive (Double Speed or greater recommended) 640 x 480 VGA (SVGA, 256 colors recommended) Mouse and Sound Card recommended
Macintosh System 7+ 33 MHz 68030+ Macintosh 8MB RAM (6MB Free RAM Required) CD-ROM Driver (Double Speed or greater recommended) 640 x 480 Color Monitor (256 colors recommended) Mouse and Sound Card recommended
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