Copyright 2019
Clairmont Press is pleased to offer a brand new textbook for teachers and students in West Virginia. This beautiful and exciting eighth grade textbook is available to preview and use in West Virginia schools.
Most Up-to-date and Comprehensive State History Available
Meets 100% of West Virginia's Adoption Criteria
Meets all content objectives and College-and-Career-Readiness Indicators
New textbook written by Vicki Wood
Updated content and statistical data (new emphasis on WV Demographics and future projections)
Beautiful new photographs
Focus on Cultural heritage (Special Feature in each chapter)
Special Feature in each chapter correlates with the content of the chapter
West Virginia Portraits in each chapter
Full color Teacher Wraparound Edition (student book included)
Correlates to West Virginia’s Instructional Materials Adoption Criteria
Suggested Activities focus on Learning Skills, Literacy Skills, Technology Skills and Tools
Teacher Notes and Trivia provide additional background information and suggested websites to complement the content
Provides hyperlinks to websites for teacher and/or student use
Special Teacher Tech Website:
All ancillary materials grouped by chapter and section and include
• Lesson Plans
• Graphic Organizers
• Guided Reading
• Hyperlinks
• Maps
• Primary Source Documents
• Visual Aids
• Worksheets
• Assessment options, including Chapter Tests, ExamView, Rubrics, and Document-Based Questions (DBQs)
• PowerPoint Presentations with hyperlinks to enhance content along with QuickNotes
• Interactive Wrap Up game for review in each chapter
• PowerPoint Games, Map of West Virginia with counties outlined to use to teach location of counties and county seats; Map of West Virginia divided by tourist regions to use to teach counties within each region
• Smart Skills: Literacy Skill-based activities that can be used as bell ringers or to reinforce skills, e.g, analyzing photographs, reading maps, understanding primary source documents, analyzing political cartoons
• Document-Based Activities that can be used in DBQs (document-based questions)
• U.S. History Test Prep
Student website • Online Textbook
• PowerPoint Presentations
• Study Guides
• Internet Activities
• Puzzles
• Hyperlinks
• Guided Reading
• Audio Book
PRINTED/eBook EDITIONS
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