Spotlight On America: Westward MovementThe Spotlight On America series encourages students to take an in depth view of the people and events of specific eras of American history. Nonfiction reading comprehension is emphasized along with research, writing, critical thinking, working with maps, and more.

This continues until the person with the last card gives the final answer and then reads

As the caller reads each card aloud

Students are asked to read

being kind

Each of the 26 mini-units features a letter of the alphabet and includes a Bible story

add weekly reminders

Introduction to the student-driven Mini Challenge

With its blast from past design

and age-appropriate illustrations

earth science

and how reacting to a situation without first dealing with our emotions can sometimes lead to undesirable outcomes

disciplinary core ideas (DCIs)