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Teaching American History Through a Biblical Lens: Homeschool Insights with Angela O'Dell
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In this episode, host Jennifer White interviews award-winning Christian homeschool curriculum author Angela O’Dell to dive into her popular America’s Story series, a comprehensive history curriculum designed for students ages 8-11 (grades 3-6). Angela shares her heart behind creating this dynamic series, her approach to teaching American history from a biblical worldview, and how homeschool families can engage their children in the incredible story of the United States.
Angela discusses the elements of this homeschool curriculum that parents and students like the most and why they work so well. You will learn more about each volume of the series:
America’s Story Volume 1 – This volume introduces students to the amazing history of the United States, starting from the ancient Americas through the 1850s. It’s packed with vivid illustrations, photographs, maps, and an engaging narrative that brings to life the founding of America and its early growth, giving students a glimpse into the lives of the Founding Fathers.
America’s Story Volume 2 – This volume covers the history of America from the Civil War through the early 1900s. Students will explore the nation’s struggles during Reconstruction, its expansion into the Wild West, and its entry into the Industrial Revolution. Angela discusses how this volume helps students understand the resilience and perseverance of America during challenging times.
America’s Story Volume 3 – In the final volume, students journey from the early 1900s to modern times, discovering America’s growth and impact on the global stage. Angela shares how this volume encourages students to see the unfolding story of America’s influence and challenges in more recent history.
With beautiful illustrations, easy-to-follow lessons, and biblical principles woven throughout, Angela’s America’s Story series offers homeschool families a rich, engaging history education. Whether you’re new to homeschooling or looking for an exciting new way to teach American history, this episode provides the insight and inspiration you need to make history come alive for your children.
Tune in to hear Angela’s wisdom, passion for teaching, and tips for using this series in your homeschool!
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