
Welcome
to Past Ports!
...DEMCO's line of motivating and unique curriculum
tools that take children on an exciting journey through time. From Early
America to Ancient Times,
Past Ports opens the door to a new world of learning!
Past Ports is an innovative series of history curriculum materials for
fourth- through eighth-grade students. Created to support upper elementary
and middle-school educators, Past Ports takes a "you are there" approach
to teaching social studies, geography, and history through thematic binders.
Developed, tested, utilized and endorsed by teachers.
Covering history from Ancient Egyptian times to the American Revolution,
Past Ports offers an assortment of exciting educational products handpicked
and developed by educators and experts to complement your social studies
program. With Past Ports you'll find:
The
Past Ports Philosophy
Teach life-long skills to ALL of your learners while having fun!
Past Ports was built upon the curriculum standards set by the National
Council for Social Studies. Using the philosophies of Gardner's Seven
Intelligences and Bloom's Taxonomy of Cognitive Objectives, Past Ports
has been designed to motivate and encourage all students to use
and strengthen their abilities through cooperative group work and cross-curricular
experiential activities.
Past Ports activities take history concepts beyond isolated facts
to genuine understanding.
Past Ports receives high marks in:
- Presenting multiple perspectives
- Meeting the needs of diverse learners
- Experiential activities
- Timesaving units of study
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