History Course Set

$77.97
$77.97
Includes:
Course Book, Big Book of History Stories, Keys of History Board Game. Included in the Course Book: Access to Student Explorer PDF Downloads (all four levels) and Audio Dramatizations.
Details:
  • An Emphasis on God and Character
  • Family Style
  • Good & Beautiful Style Learning
  • Very Little to No Preparation Time

A new edition of History 1 is expected to release in the summer of 2022. More information can be found by clicking here.

Please note: History 1 Course Book and Big Book of History Stories now come with perforated pages and are perfect bound.

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Don’t need all of the items in the Complete Physical Course Set? Purchase individual Physical Course Set Items below.
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Big Book of History Stories Year 1

$23.99
Details

This high-quality, 204-page, full-color book includes maps and color images for use with the course book as well as 21 illustrated stories that correspond with the lessons. This compilation of beautifully written storybooks is designed to save you money and time as you do not have to track down or purchase the equivalent of over $200 in books.

Keys of History Board Game Year 1

$18.99
Details

This fun game for 1-8 players helps children memorize key historical events and historical figures and adds variation and family interaction to your history lessons. The course book indicates when to play the game at different times during the course. Includes 10"x10" game board, 22 cards, 8 player pieces, 22 black tokens, and 1 die.

Course Book Year 1

$34.99
Details

This 215-page course book guides the parent through the course, which requires no prep time other than glancing at future lessons to see if there are any extra items to gather. Includes access to Audio Dramatizations and the Student Explorers. The webpage and password to access these resources is located in the front of the course book.

  • Full-color cover
  • Black & white inside
  • 215 pages
  • 8.5" X 11", 60# paper

The Big Book of History Stories is also needed to complete this course. 

 

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Looking for a digital option? Our Complete Course Set (except for the board game) is also available as PDF downloads. *NOTE: downloads are non-refundable.
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Course Book (PDF) Year 1

$16.00
Details

This 215-page, course book guides the parent through the course, which requires no prep time other than glancing at future lessons to see if there are any extra items to gather. Includes access to Audio Dramatizations and the Student Explorers. The webpage and password to access these resources is located in the front of the course book.

  • Full-color cover
  • Black & white inside
  • 215 pages
  • 8.5" X 11"
  • PDF for self-printing

The Big Book of History Stories is also needed to complete this course. 

Big Book of History Stories (PDF) Year 1

$16.00
Details

This 204-page, full-color print-at-home PDF includes maps and color images for use with the course book as well as 21 illustrated stories that correspond with the lessons. This compilation of beautifully written storybooks is designed to save you money and time as you do not have to track down or purchase the equivalent of over $200 in books.

Recommended Resources

Find optional add-on products to complement the History Year 1 Course Set. Please note that individual books from the History 1 Read-Aloud Book Pack can be purchased in the Library.
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History Read-Aloud Book Pack Year 1

$32.96
Details

This optional book pack adds the power of historical fiction to your studies. Includes:

  • Boy of the Pyramids by Ruth Fosdick Jones
  • The Saracen Steed by Arthur Anthony Gladd
  • The Three Gold Doubloons by Edith Thacher Hurd
  • Through the Wall by Alida Sims Malkus

These books are all published by The Good and the Beautiful Library and appeal to all ages—grades 1–12.

How the Course Works

Required Course Items

Course Book Year 1

Details:
This 215-page course book guides the parent through the course, which requires no prep time other than glancing at future lessons to see if there are any extra items to gather. Only one course book needed per family.

Big Book of History Stories Year 1

Details:
This high-quality, 204-page, full-color book includes maps and color images for use with the course book as well as a compilation of 21 beautifully written, illustrated stories that correspond with the lessons.
Keys of History game. Accompanies History 1 homeschool history curriculum

Keys of History Board Game Year 1

Details:
This fun game for 1-8 players helps children or all ages memorize key historical events and historical figures. This interactive board game adds variation and family interaction as you learn about history. *Original game by The Good and the Beautiful  

Student Explorers Year 1

Details:
Expand learning with the Student Explorer activities. PDF download, divided by grade levels (1-3, 4-6, 7-9, 10-12). The webpage and password to access the Student Explorers is included in the front of the course book. Not sold separately.

Dramatized Audio Recordings Year 1

Details:
Dramatized audio recordings help bring history to life! Follow the story of two siblings as they explore history. The course book will indicate when to listen to each recording. The webpage and password to access the audio recordings is included in the front of the course book. Not sold separately.

Recommended Resources

History Read-Aloud Book Pack Year 1

Details:

This optional book pack adds the power of historical fiction to your studies. Includes:

  • Boy of the Pyramids by Ruth Fosdick Jones
  • The Saracen Steed by Arthur Anthony Gladd
  • The Three Gold Doubloons by Edith Thacher Hurd
  • Through the Wall by Alida Sims Malkus

These books are all published by The Good and the Beautiful Library and appeal to all ages—grades 1–12. 

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