Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History: Beginnings and Civic Foundations
Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History: Beginnings and Civic Foundations Grade 6 promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, evidence-based reasoning, and communication skills. This program includes:
- 100% coverage of Alabama Course of Study: Social Studies Standards
- Alabama Connections in every Topic
- Four key disciplines: Civics, Economics, Geography, History
- ACAP Skills Support
United States History, Built for Alabama
Alabama myWorld Interactive uses the four key Social Studies disciplines to develop civically engaged citizens.
Alabama Connections
Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History is built around the four key disciplines: civics, economics, geography, and history. Alabama Connections in every topic help students connect themes and Alabama-specific details to new content.
Alabama Activities
Outlined in the Teacher Edition, these activities are designed specifically to meet Alabama standards. Available for download in your Savvas Realize® digital course.
Alabama Daily Planners
Comprehensive Alabama Daily Lesson Planners provide the structure and support you need to maximize student success.
Alabama Standards in Savvas Realize®
Custom Alabama Courses on Savvas Realize® allow you to search by Alabama Course of Study: Social Studies Standards.
Engaging United States History Resources for Alabama Middle Grades
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Inquiry-Based Teaching and Learning
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Reading and Writing Support
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Support All Students
Inquiry-Based Teaching and Learning
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Alabama Student Edition & Active JournalStudents use the journal alongside their text to ask compelling questions, investigate primary sources, synthesize findings and communicate conclusions.
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Project-Based QuestsAlabama myWorld Interactive includes flexible Quest inquiry experiences in every Topic.
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Primary SourcesStudents explore diverse primary sources in every Topic through lesson content and Quest explorations.
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Active Classroom StrategiesThese low-prep, high engagement activities will have your students working together as they dissect historical facts, deeply understand primary sources, build arguments, and grow as a community.
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Quick ActivitiesQuick Activities engage students in critical thinking through source analysis to build understanding. Students collaborate with team challenges to practice reading, writing, and speaking skills.
Reading and Writing Support
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Get Ready to ReadGet Ready to Read infuses pre-reading strategies, guiding questions, and vocabulary support connected to the Active Journal to support student comprehension.
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Literacy Support
In every lesson, there is point-of-use literacy support:
- Take Notes
- Academic and Content Vocabulary
- Video Lesson Summaries
- Embedded Audio
- Translation Tool
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Lesson CheckThe lesson check monitors student mastery of reading skills and Social Studies content.
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Writing WorkshopThe Writing Workshop extends literary connections. Students practice expository and narrative writing forms related to the content.
Support All Students
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Spanish Resources
Along with Spanish resources online, the print Student Edition is available in Spanish. View a Student Edition sampler here.
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ACAP Skills SupportWith the Alabama ELA Student Companion online, you have flexible practice that prepares students for the skills they will encounter on the ACAP test.
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Flexible Digital Resources
Alabama myWorld Interactive on Savvas Realize® enables teachers to quickly find and assign content suited to individual student, small group, or the whole class needs.
Engaging Content and Time-Saving Classroom Management Tools
Savvas Realize brings our award-winning content to life in an exciting digital experience that students love. For teachers and admins, it includes valuable classroom-management tools like auto-rostering, single-sign-on, and available integrations with many top K-12 LMSs.
Preview your week ahead, adjust your daily lesson plans, review student and class progress, build and share lessons with your own content, or easily search for differentiated resources to inspire more “lightbulb” moments for your students . Realize’s single-sign-on platform makes it all easy and manageable.
Make logging into your Realize dashboard an essential daily activity–just like checking your school email and Google Classroom accounts–to get a clear, organized path to your learning goals.
School Stories
In these inspirational stories, you'll learn about what schools and districts from across the country are doing to help students succeed and shape the future of education.
Get InspiredAlabama Middle School United States History, Inspired by You
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What are the program components for Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History?
Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History is made up of the following program components:
- Alabama Teacher Edition: Print Teacher Edition with Alabama Standards, Alabama Connections, full lesson support and integrated ELL Support.
- Alabama Student Edition Hardcover Text: Includes all core content lessons aligned to Alabama Course of Study Social Studies Standards.
- Alabama Student Active Journal: Interactive student workbook with Quest Inquiry activities, maps, vocabulary practice, writing workshop, and more.
- Alabama Online Teacher Resources: Digital course with Celebrating Alabama and Alabama Course of Study: Social Studies Standards for at point of use.
- Alabama Student Online Digital Course: Full Alabama online course with dynamic digital interactives and access to the Alabama Student eText for narrative content.
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What type of Reading Support is in Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History?
Academic and Content Vocabulary are defined in context to help students develop meaning while they read.
- Get Ready to Read infuses pre-reading strategies, guiding questions, and vocabulary support connected to the Active Journal to support student comprehension.
- The Reading Check focuses on student comprehension, including the ability to read and understand visuals.
- Text and image Primary Sources are embedded throughout the lesson to give voice to both the famous and ordinary people of history.
- The Lesson Check monitors student mastery of reading skills and Social Studies content.
- Practice Vocabulary is included with every lesson in the Active Journal. A great support for English Learners!
- The Writing Workshop extends literary connections. Students practice expository and narrative writing forms related to the content.
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What type of teaching ideas, strategies and inspiration are in Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History?
- Active Classroom Strategies
- Chapter Assessments
- Chapter at a Glance
- Citizenship Lessons
- Common Misconceptions
- Complete Lesson Plans
- Critical Thinking & Writing Strategies
- Curriculum Connections: Literacy, Geography, Math, and Science
- Differentiated Instruction
- Integrated ELD Strategies
- Literacy Skills Lessons
- Pacing Guides
- Primary Source Lessons
- Review Strategies
- Visual Review Strategies
- Vocabulary Strategies
- Writer’s Workshop
- Writing Activities
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How do I sign up for a digital demo of Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History?
Alabama myWorld Interactive United States History digital courseware on Savvas Realize™ includes robust digital tools that give teachers flexibility to use a digital, print, or blended format in their classrooms. Teachers can customize the program to rearrange content, upload their own content, add links to online media, and edit resources and assessments. Program-specific resources, flexible agnostic resources, and assessments are available in one location for easy lesson planning and presentation.
Click here to sign up for a 30 day online demo > https://www.savvas.com/sample-request/misc/realize
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