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1970s: Fight for Rights (Modern World History)
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1970s: Fight for Rights (Modern World History)

$59.95

Inside this box:

  • Learn about the Women’s Liberation and learn to macrame 
  • Learn about the Environmental Movement and tie dye a bag
  • Learn about the Iranian Revolution 
  • Learn about the Shrinking Empires, especially of Portugal
  • Learn about the rise of Video Games and Computers and make pixel art
  • Learn about the American Indian Movement 
Our Young Adult box features articles about:
  • The Troubles in Ireland
  • Feminist Art
Description

1970s: Fight for Rights

Continue your study of Modern World History with 1970s: Fight for Rights. This comprehensive, globally-centered interactive history lesson immerses learners in the people, events, and ideas that shaped the decade of the 1970s, providing hands-on activities and engaging materials. This box is part of our Modern History Curriculum Series.

Inside this box:

  • Explore the post-1960s world and:
    • Learn about second wave feminism by studying women’s lib
    • Investigate environmental movements around the world including treehuggers in India, monkeywrenching in Massachusetts, and more
    • Follow the history of twentieth-century Iran including the 1970s revolution 
    • Explore the collapse of the Portuguese empire in Africa and Asia
    • Explore into the rise of video games both in arcades and at home 
    • Learn about the American Indian Movement and Red Power

Our Young Adult box features articles about:

  • The Troubles in Ireland
  • Feminist Art

 

Who Is This For?

This box is ideal for:

  • Homeschool families seeking a secular, global history curriculum
  • Teachers supplementing modern history in the classroom
  • Co-ops and micro-schools focusing on project-based learning
  • Families using Charlotte Mason, Classical, or Unit Study approaches

Recommended for ages 13+ (Youth) and 16+ (Young Adult version).

Discover the 1970s today and continue your study of the modern era!



Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 13 × 13 × 3 in
Age Range

Young Adult, Youth

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1970s: Fight for Rights (Modern World History)
SKU BOX-197 Category Tag
Discover the Fascinating World of Jomon Japan

Take a journey back to ancient Japan and explore the world of the Jomon people, one of the earliest cultures in human history. This engaging, easy-to-read book is perfect for young readers ages 5-9, homeschoolers, and educators eager to explore early Japanese life.

The Jomon were Stone Age hunter-gatherers who braved the seas in search of dolphins, whales, and sharks. In this book, children will learn incredible facts about their adventurous lifestyle, including how they created some of the first clay pots in the world and domesticated dogs.

With vibrant storytelling and accessible language, this book brings history to life. Whether read independently or shared aloud, it offers a window into one of Japan’s indigenous cultures.

What Kids Will Discover in Jomon Japan:

  • How the Jomon people hunted and gathered food to survive
  • Their craftsmanship in creating beautiful swirled pottery, some over 10,000 years old
  • Their connection with animals, including the first dogs to live alongside humans
  • How they braved the ocean to hunt large sea animals

Designed with young readers in mind, the book is perfect for classrooms, homeschooling families, and independent reading time. Educators and parents will appreciate the book’s clear structure, engaging visuals, and the blend of storytelling with historical facts. Young readers will enjoy hunting for each detail in the full-spread village scene.

Why Choose This Book?

  • Ideal for children ages 5-9 interested in ancient history and world cultures
  • A wonderful resource for homeschoolers, educators, and parents
  • Makes learning about history fun, accessible, and engaging

Step into Jomon Japan and uncover the incredible story of a people who shaped early Japanese history.

Lexile: 570L 

Grade Level: 2nd Grade

Ideal For: Kids, parents, homeschoolers, and educators interested in ancient history and early Japanese cultures.

Our Leveled Readers feature a helpful dual rating system:

Reading Levels:

  • A) Read With Me: Simple text for child, deeper text for educators
  • B) I Love Reading: Stories to be enjoyed with independence

Theme Levels:

  • 1) Simple, gentle, fascinating stories
  • 2) Engaging story with mild story violence and/or conflict themes
  • 3) High interest story with dynamic language and moderate violence and/or conflict themes

This story is a B1.

eBook available on Amazon

Weight .24 lbs
Dimensions 6 × 9 × .5 in
Age Range

Youth
Time Period

Ancient History
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