America: Pathways to the Present ©2007 America: Pathways to the Present Survey Edition Student Edition (Survey Edition) This volume focuses on the events from the Civil War through today. The text includes a substantive review unit early American history to facilitate a quick, effective start to the study of modern times. (High School) America: Pathways to the Present unveils the story of American history for high school students—presenting accurate historical knowledge as a vibrant, compelling narrative that helps students make important connections with the past. Reflecting current research, this multi-dimensional program offers a variety of ways to encourage all students to think critically and thoughtfully. Features and Benefits Eyewitness accounts First-person stories—made possible through our exclusive partnership with American Heritage—allow students to learn history from those who lived it.Prep for documents-based questions Over 300 primary sources in the Student Book and Document-Based Assessments prepare students for document-based questions.Differentiated instruction Offers strategies and resources for modifying instruction to help less proficient readers, English language learners, and special needs students.Innovative progress monitoring tools Progress Monitoring Transparencies, MindPoint Quiz Show CD-ROM, and Progress Monitoring Assessments help you track student progress towards content mastery. - from Amzon