Sample pages main - Frameworks for America's Past

Frameworks for America's Past is an interactive learning guide in workbook format that is designed to engage students on every page. The links below show a selection of pages from this title in teacher key format, with the class notes and other work that students complete shown in color.

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   All the pages in all the units can be seen by clicking on the Teacher Key link at the top of each unit's main resource / support page on this web site. You can project the Teacher Key pages on a large screen during the note taking parts of your classes.

   This internet support site also has many other resources to use with each unit, including historical photo sets, primary source readings, and links to short video clips that students will enjoy.

   Frameworks for America's Past will help your students gain a solid foundation of facts, concepts, and vocabulary. It will steadily build critical thinking skills and good academic habits. Add your own ideas and creativity, with lessons tailored to your own teaching style, and your students will be well on their way to success.

Cover, Table of Contents, Getting Started - A Note to Students
Unit 1: Reconstruction and Segregation	Unit 7: World War I
Unit 2: Westward Expansion	Unit 10: World War II
Unit 3: Growing Industry and Big Business	Unit 12: America's Post War Consumer Society