Illinois myWorld Interactive World History Middle School
Illinois myWorld Interactive World History promotes critical thinking, problem solving, evidence-based reasoning, and communications skills. This program includes:
- 100% coverage of Illinois Learning Standards for Social Science and Illinois Instructional Mandates
- Inquiry-based learning opportunities
- Strong reading and writing support
- Diverse primary sources and perspectives
Student–Centered Middle School World History Inspired by You
Illinois myWorld Interactive World History encourages students to explore their world, expand their thinking, and engage in civic responsibility.
Inquiry-Based Learning
Illinois myWorld Interactive: World History helps teachers create short term and long term active learning experiences. Quest Inquiry, Active Classroom Strategies, and the Active Journal all provide engaging pathways to active citizenship.
Literacy Support In Every Topic
Along with the robust Language Arts Handbook, each lesson in myWorld Interactive features built-in literacy instruction. Along with mastering social studies, students learn to read closely, analyze primary sources, and communicate well-defended ideas.
Meet Illinois Instructional Mandates
Illinois myWorld Interactive provides full coverage of the latest Illinois Instructional Mandates. Celebrate your state with Illinois-aligned content on Savvas Realize.
Flexible, Searchable Digital Content
Savvas Realize® makes it easy for you to search by Illinois Learning Standards for Social Studies, or by Illinois Instructional Mandates.
Digital, Modern World History Curriculum
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Inquiry-based, Student-centered Social Studies
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Differentiated Resources to Easily Reach Every Student
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Flexible Classrooms
Inquiry-based, Student-centered Social Studies
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Instructional DesignmyWorld Interactive’s instructional design balances direct instruction; small group interaction; hands-on practice; robust resources; and scaffolded reading support.
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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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Project-Based QuestsmyWorld Interactive includes long-term, end-of-chapter activities that provide rich, inquiry-based experiences.
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Illinois Voices and ViewsIllinois Voices and Views is a collection of curated multimedia content to engage students and highlight diverse topics of study. You will also find a variety of primary sources and teaching strategies that will help students find a sense of belonging and encourage analysis and discussion of multiple perspectives.
Differentiated Resources to Easily Reach Every Student
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Flexible ContentmyWorld Interactive enables teachers to quickly find and assign content suited to individual student, small group, or the whole class needs.
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Active JournalBuild reading resilience with the Active Journal workbook, which works alongside the student edition to help students practice critical reading and writing skills.
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Immersive Digital ToolsDynamic multimedia resources make content accessible and engaging for every student including chapter and lesson videos, image galleries, interactive maps, 3-D models, and simulations.
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Embedded Reading Support
In every lesson, there is point-of-use literacy support:
- Get Ready to Read
- Take Notes
- Academic and Content Vocabulary
- Video Lesson Summaries
- Embedded Audio
- Translation Tool
Flexible Classrooms
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Multiple Learning Paths
Options accommodate every teacher, classroom, and schedule:
- Comprehensive path: Teaches a comprehensive social studies curriculum that balances content, activities, and literary connections.
- Activity-based path: Engages students in hands-on activities and inquiry-based projects in a source-rich, real-world creative classroom.
- Content and literacy path: Students master content through engaging readings, primary source texts and images, and writing exercises.
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Customizable ContentRearrange chapter and lesson resources, edit program resources and assessments, and add your own curricula and links.
Everything Comes Together in the Savvas Realize LMS
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.
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