This revised textbook program covers 8,000 years—from the beginning of human society to contemporary times. With an easy-to follow format, this full-color text encourages students to read and gain more understanding about the world in which they live.
AGS World History provides engaging features like History in Your Life, Skill Builders, and Geography Skills/Map Studies that make World History relevant to students.
Features:
- Promotes student success in understanding historical concepts with short, concise chapters
- Balances content in the arts, mathematics, and science for a multidisciplinary approach
- Provides a visual representation of the content through maps, graphs, charts, and illustrations
- Strengthens learning skills with chapter-by-chapter vocabulary, test-taking tips, and extended applications
- Chapter review questions mirror those found on standardized tests.
- Over 300 additional activities are available on CD-ROM
Table of Contents: Early Civilizations: Prehistory to A.D. 1570, Regional Civilizations: A.D. 500 – 1620, Early Modern Times: 1348 – 1715, Enlightenment and Revolution: 1687 – 1850, A New Global Age: 1840 – 1914, World Wars and Revolutions: 1905 – 1955 and The World Since 1945: 1945 – Present
Student Workbooks provide necessary practice and reinforcement activities.
The AGS World History Digital Edition includes the Student Edition on CD-ROM. It delivers all the content in a technology enhanced format that provides on demand support for learners struggling with the text. Easy to install. Functions on both Windows and Macintosh platforms.
Textbook chapters are available as audio recordings on a Playaway® device—a self-contained, non-rewritable audio player offered in place of an audio CD.
The Teacher's Resource Library CD-ROM offers hundreds of reproducible activities including those from the Student Workbook and Self-Study Guide, two forms of chapter tests, plus midterm and final tests. For Windows and Macintosh.
Skill Track Software allows students to review each lesson and/or chapter within the textbook. Includes over 1,000 multiple choice items! Built-in management software allows the instructor to track student progress and print reports. For Windows and Macintosh.

Each Curriculum Class Set includes: 10 Textbooks, 1 Teacher's Edition plus 1 Teacher's Resource Library
Each Curriculum/Software Class Set includes: 10 Textbooks, 1 Teacher's Edition, 1 Teacher's Resource Library plus Skill Track Software
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