US history books for grades 5-12 Go back in time to explore the western trails and learn about westward migration in the United States with the activity-packed Westward Trails US History Workbook by Mark Twain! American History Books are a great way for students to learn about important social studies, history, and geography topics through engaging lessons and a variety of learning activities. Why You'll Love This 8" x 10" US History Workbook Research, reflection, writing, and mapping activities. As students follow the journeys of settlers and learn about the people and events involved in the settlement of the West, they will draw conclusions, write opinions, compare and contrast, analyze cause and effect, improve mapping skills, and apply what they learn to their own lives. Tracking progress along the way. Research, reflection, writing, and mapping activities help to assess knowledge. Use the answer key in the back of the American history workbook to track your child's progress before moving on to new lessons and topics. Correlated to Current State and National Standards. The 64-page workbook promotes critical reading, thinking, and writing skills while enabling students to explore history, geography, and social studies topics associated with the western trails and westward migration in the United States. About Mark Twain Books Designed by leading educators, Mark Twain Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and resources in a wide range of subjects for middle- and upper-grade homeschool and classroom curriculum success. The Mark Twain American History Workbook Contains: Research, reflection, writing & mapping activities US geography and maps Time lines and answer key