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7th Grade World History I Online
7th Grade World History I Online
$289 - $399
Online
6th-8th
Online
In this dynamic online course, students embark on an exciting journey through the early chapters of human history — from prehistoric times through the fourteenth century. Organized chronologically and regionally, World History I brings the story of humanity to life, highlighting how religion, philosophy, the arts, science, and technology shaped civilizations across the globe.Students begin by uncovering the mysteries of early hunter-gatherers and the first farming communities, then delve into the great river valley civilizations. After a brief writing workshop to build communication skills, students continue by exploring the rise of Confucianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism, followed by the eras that saw the growth of classical Greece and Rome, the Byzantine Empire, Christianity, Islam, and the vibrant cultures of Europe, North Africa, and East Asia through the Middle Ages.Throughout the course, students strengthen critical historical thinking skills by analyzing primary sources, interpreting art, conducting research, and writing in a variety of formats. They also develop strong geography skills by reading maps and understanding how geography influenced historical events.This course is designed to ignite a love of learning, deepen critical analysis skills, and build a strong foundation for future studies — giving students the tools to understand not just what happened in the past, but why it matters today.
World History Online
World History Online
$289 - $399
Online
9th-12th
Online
World History: Our Human Story: Inspire your student to explore the story of humanity with this engaging and academically rigorous journey through world history—from early civilizations to the modern global era. This comprehensive course introduces students to the major developments, ideas, and turning points that have shaped societies across continents and centuries.Organized chronologically and regionally, the course covers key themes in religion, philosophy, art, science, technology, and political systems. As students progress through World History: Our Human Story—a thoughtfully designed textbook by Stride—they’ll connect historical events to the big ideas that continue to influence our world today.Interactive online lessons, activities, and assessments support independent learning while building essential academic skills. Students will analyze primary sources and historical maps, construct timelines, complete meaningful projects, and practice writing and research techniques that strengthen critical thinking. Geography is woven throughout the curriculum, helping students understand how the physical world has shaped human history—and vice versa.By the end of the course, students will not only know what happened, but also why it matters—equipping them with a global perspective and the tools to become thoughtful, informed citizens in an interconnected world.When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately
8th Grade World History II Online
8th Grade World History II Online
$289 - $399
Online
6th-8th
Online
Discover the Story of Our World: 8th Grade World History II: This engaging online course invites students on an exciting journey through the pivotal centuries that shaped the modern world — from the Renaissance to the dawn of World War I. Using dynamic K12 online lessons and assessments alongside The Human Odyssey, Volume 2 textbook, students will dive deep into the transformative events, ideas, and innovations that defined civilizations across the globe. Organized chronologically and regionally, the course weaves together the rich tapestry of global history, highlighting major developments in religion, philosophy, the arts, science, and technology. Along the way, students will strengthen their geography skills, learning to understand the world’s changing landscapes through historical context. Designed to spark curiosity and critical thinking, this course equips students with a broader understanding of the past — and its lasting impact on the world today.
Modern World Studies Honors Online
Modern World Studies Honors Online
$339 - $449
Online
9th-12th
Online
Inspire Critical Thinkers. Prepare Future Leaders with this engaging honors-level course, students explore the major events and global transformations that have shaped the modern world, from the late 19th century to today. Beginning with the Second Industrial Revolution and the era of imperialism, students move through critical moments such as World War I and II, the Great Depression, and the Cold War. Along the way, they analyze the complex political, social, and economic forces that continue to influence our world.Designed for motivated learners, this online course goes beyond memorization—students develop advanced skills in historical analysis, critical thinking, and independent research. Through interactive lessons, they examine primary sources, create detailed timelines, complete hands-on projects, and tackle real-world issues in geography and human society.With a strong emphasis on organization, self-directed study, and preparation for assessments, this course equips students not only for academic success but for thoughtful global citizenship. Your child will strengthen essential college- and career-ready skills while gaining a deeper understanding of the world they live in.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).
World History Print
World History Print
$229 - $299
Print
9th-12th
Print
World History: Connecting Civilizations Across Time (Print Course):This comprehensive World History course offers students an in-depth exploration of humanity’s story — from the earliest civilizations to the modern era. Through the study of political, economic, social, and cultural developments across the globe, students will gain a broad understanding of how societies have evolved and interconnected over time.Using both primary and secondary sources, as well as document-based investigations, students will examine the rise and fall of civilizations, the impacts of European exploration and colonization, and the vital contributions of non-Western regions. Special emphasis is placed on the growing interdependence between world regions and how global interactions have shaped the world we live in today.By the end of the course, students will not only have a strong foundation in historical knowledge but will also develop critical thinking, analysis, and research skills essential for understanding the complexities of our interconnected world.
Modern US History Honors Online
Modern US History Honors Online
$339 - $449
OnlineNCAA
9th-12th
NCAA
Online
This full-year survey course challenges students to explore American history from the late 19th-century Industrial Revolution to contemporary events. Using readings from K12’s The American Odyssey: A History of the United States, students engage in online lessons that support topic exploration, historical thinking, and analytical skills. Activities include analyzing primary sources and maps, developing timelines, completing written assignments and projects, and conducting independent research. Each semester culminates in an independent project.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).
Kindergarten History Online-Full Year
Kindergarten History Online-Full Year
$500
Online
Kindergarten
Online
Kindergarten Social Studies: Exploring My WorldOur engaging online Kindergarten Social Studies course invites young learners to discover the world around them—starting with their families and communities and expanding to the broader ideas of history, geography, citizenship, and culture.Through interactive lessons and age-appropriate activities, students learn to locate themselves in the world, understand where they live, and recognize the importance of their home, school, and community. They’ll explore maps and globes, uncover how people lived in the past, and begin to understand the story of the United States—from the first peoples of the Americas to the founding of our nation.As they move through the course, children are introduced to important national symbols, holidays, and historical figures who helped shape our country. Along the way, they begin learning about what it means to be a good citizen and how to make responsible choices. They’ll also explore basic economics by learning about wants and needs, saving and spending, and how people work and trade.With every lesson, your kindergartner will build curiosity, confidence, and a sense of place in the world—all while having fun!
World History Honors Online
World History Honors Online
$339 - $449
Online
9th-12th
Online
Explore the Story of Humanity — from Its Origins to Today.In this challenging and enriching honors course, students journey through world history from prehistoric times to the modern era, uncovering the events, ideas, and innovations that have shaped human civilization. Organized chronologically and regionally, the course offers a deep dive into the major developments in religion, philosophy, the arts, science, technology, and political history across diverse cultures.Students don’t just memorize facts—they engage with history through critical analysis of primary sources, interactive map studies, detailed timelines, and creative projects. Along the way, they develop advanced skills in historical thinking, writing, and independent research. Geography concepts are woven seamlessly into the curriculum, helping students understand how physical landscapes influenced historical events.Paired with World History: Our Human Story, a K¹²-published textbook, and supported by dynamic online lessons and assessments, this course challenges students to think broadly, connect ideas across time and place, and complete an independent honors project each semester.Perfect for motivated learners, this course builds essential college- and career-ready skills while fostering a deep appreciation for the complexity and richness of human history.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).When enrolling in the full year option of this course it will be delivered in two semesters. Transcripts will reflect each semester separately.Course Eligibility Recommendation: Students in all high school grade levels can take honors courses if they have earned a grade of 90% or higher in their prior year course in that academic category (ex. 92% in English 8 can take English 9 Honors).
US History Print
US History Print
$229 - $299
PrintNCAA
9th-12th
NCAA
Print
United States History: Exploring the American Journey (Print Course): This comprehensive United States History course takes students on a fascinating journey through America's past — from the earliest Indigenous peoples to the events of President Obama's second term. Designed as a broad survey of major historical developments, the course invites students to connect with the human experiences that have shaped the nation.Students will not only learn about key events, leaders, and movements, but also develop essential skills in critical thinking, informed citizenship, and historical analysis. By understanding the actions and decisions of those who came before, students will gain a deeper appreciation for the role history plays in shaping identity, values, and society today.Through the study of people, societies, and pivotal moments, students will emerge with a stronger sense of personal connection to history — one that enhances moral understanding, encourages civic engagement, and fosters a lifelong appreciation for the American story.
3rd Grade History Online-Full Year
3rd Grade History Online-Full Year
$500
Online
3rd
Online
Explore America’s Story—Past, Present, and Future!Our 3rd Grade Full-Year History Course brings the story of the United States to life while helping your child build essential social studies skills. Through interactive lessons, virtual field trips, and hands-on projects, students explore geography, culture, government, citizenship, and the economy in a way that’s fun, meaningful, and easy to understand.The adventure begins with learning how maps help us understand the land and how geography has shaped the way people live and settle. Then, your child will take a virtual journey across the country to explore the diverse regions, landmarks, and communities that make America unique.Students dive into cultures—both around the world and in their own neighborhoods—to better understand what shapes American identity and how communities grow and change. They'll explore the foundations of American government, including key documents, levels of government, and the importance of civic duties like voting and being an active citizen.As they learn how people interact with the environment, students will research a real-world issue and create a project to inspire positive change. The course wraps up with an introduction to economics, money, and personal finance, giving your child a solid foundation for smart decision-making in the future.This course encourages curiosity, responsibility, and a sense of connection—helping your child understand their role in the bigger picture of our world.
Modern World Studies Online
Modern World Studies Online
$289 - $399
OnlineNCAA
9th-12th
NCAA
Online
Modern World Studies: Help your student gain a deeper understanding of today’s world by exploring the major global events that shaped it. This comprehensive online course takes students through modern world history from the late 19th century to the present, beginning with the Second Industrial Revolution and the rise of imperialism. From there, students trace the causes and consequences of World Wars I and II, examine the global impact of the Great Depression, and investigate the complex dynamics of the Cold War era.With a strong focus on both political and social developments, the course also integrates key topics in geography and current global issues—encouraging students to make connections between past events and today’s challenges. Interactive online lessons and structured activities help students build essential skills in historical thinking, analysis, and research. Through hands-on projects, primary source analysis, and thoughtful assignments, students develop a well-rounded, global perspective while preparing for academic success in high school and beyond.
US History Online
US History Online
$289 - $399
OnlineNCAA
9th-12th
NCAA
Online
U.S. History: From Industrialization to the Modern Era: Give your student the opportunity to explore the story of America—from the rise of industry in the late 1800s to the challenges and achievements of the 21st century. This full-year online course offers a comprehensive, engaging look at the people, events, and movements that have shaped the United States into the nation it is today.Using The American Odyssey: A History of the United States as a foundation, students will dive into topics such as the growth of cities, immigration, civil rights, global conflicts, economic shifts, and political change. Along the way, they’ll build essential academic skills through interactive lessons, thoughtful assignments, and in-depth activities. These include analyzing historical documents and maps, building timelines, conducting independent research, and completing creative projects that promote critical thinking and a deeper understanding of history.More than just learning what happened, students will discover why it matters—gaining valuable insights into how the past connects to today’s world and developing skills that will serve them in future academic and civic life.
4th Grade History Online-Full Year
4th Grade History Online-Full Year
$500
Online
4th
Online
Explore America’s Story—Past and Present!The adventure begins with map skills, as students explore America’s diverse regions and rich natural resources. From there, they dive into the past, learning about early Native American cultures and the impact of European exploration. As they travel through time, students explore key moments in U.S. history—from colonial life and westward expansion to the fight for civil rights and the growth of modern America.Along the way, students “visit” historic landmarks, uncover stories of important people and events, and see how our nation has grown and changed over time. They’ll also complete a special project on their home state, building real-world research, writing, and presentation skills.The course wraps up with engaging, age-appropriate lessons on economics and government, helping students understand essential concepts like taxes, spending, citizenship, and the Bill of Rights.Whether your child is just beginning to explore history or already loves learning about the past, this course helps them connect to the American story—and discover the role they can play in shaping the future.
Modern US History Online
Modern US History Online
$289 - $399
OnlineNCAA
9th-12th
NCAA
Online
Modern US History: Take a journey through the key events, people, and movements that shaped the United States from the late 1800s to today. This dynamic online course brings American history to life—starting with the Industrial Revolution and leading up to the complex issues of the 21st century. Students will explore the rise of modern America, major wars, civil rights struggles, political shifts, and cultural milestones through engaging readings from The American Odyssey: A History of the United States and interactive online lessons.Designed to build critical thinking and historical analysis skills, the course goes beyond memorizing dates. Students will analyze primary sources, interpret historical maps, create timelines, conduct independent research, and complete meaningful projects. With a strong focus on helping students understand the connections between past and present, this course prepares them to think like historians—and to become informed, thoughtful citizens.