The Fight for Freedom and America’s Struggle to Become a Nation

Study American history with Rick and Marilyn Boyer’s “The Fight for Freedom” and “America’s Struggle to Become a Nation” curriculum from Master Books. Following a providential approach to history, the stories of soldiers, statesmen, sailors, and others are woven together to show God working to build a free nation out of 13 colonies. Each volume covers a 34-week school-year for elementary-age students (grades 4-6).

Turn Master Books' The Fight for Freedom by Rick and Marilyn Boyer into a homeschool history curriculum with this convenient lesson planner. Covering 36 weeks of instruction for The Fight for Freedom (included in this kit), the planner provides parents with a weekly lesson schedule, student worksheets, quizzes, and an answer key. Pages are grouped by type, rather than by lesson, so parents can easily remove tests and answer keys.

Worksheets include short answer and questions and hands-on project assignments; the book page numbers and day number are on the top of the worksheets for easy assignment tracking. Quizzes feature essay questions.

The Fight for Freedom: True Stories of America's War for Independence introduces students to 25 heroes of the Revolutionary War through an engaging, story-based format. Following a providential approach to history, the stories of soldiers, statesmen, sailors, and others are woven together to show God working to build a free nation out of 13 colonies.

This course covers 1 year of history at the recommended schedule of 30-45 minutes per lesson, 5 days per week. 36 lessons. Reproducible for homeschool families and small classrooms with under 10 students. Line-listed answer keys. Glossary included. NKJV Scripture used in parent lesson planner; KJV in textbook. Grades 4-6. Loose-leaf three-hole-punched pages.

This kit includes:

  • The Fight for Freedom Student Textbook, 296 pages, softcover
  • Biographies of the Revolution Teacher Guide Parent Lesson Planner

This teacher's guide is designed to be used with The Fight for Freedom: True Stories of America's War for Independence Student Textbook-Elementary (not-included and sold-separately).

A weekly lesson schedule, student worksheets, quarterly quizzes, and an answer key are provided. Pages are grouped by type, rather than by lesson, so parents can easily remove tests and answer keys. Covers one year of instruction for the student text.

Worksheets include short-answer questions and projects; tests include essay/short-answer questions. Lessons are aligned to the student textbook with chapter and page numbers on the top of the worksheets.

This course covers 1 year of history at the recommended schedule of 30-45 minutes per lesson, 5 days a week. Reproducible for homeschool families and small classrooms with under 10 students. Line-listed answer keys. KJV Scripture used. Grades 4-6. Softcover. 114 perforated, three-hole-punched pages.

Watch American history come to life for your young patriots!

The Fight for Freedom: True Stories of America's War for Independence by Rick & Marilyn Boyer will introduce them to 25 heroes of the Revolutionary War through an engaging, story-based format. Following a providential approach to history, the stories of soldiers, statesmen, sailors, and others are woven together to show God working to build a free nation out of 13 colonies. Students will learn about George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Rush, Daniel Book, Francis Marion, James Robertson, John Hancock, Lydia Darragh, Nathan Hale, Patrick Henry, Sam Adams, Israel Putnam and others while "Storytime with Uncle Rick" sidebars highlight additional stories and lessons that can be drawn from each life.

Suggested schedules for five-days and four-days per week are provided. KJV Scripture Used. 296 pages, softcover. Non-consumable text. Grades 4-6.

Provide your student with a thorough understanding of the foundations of American independence and government!

America's Struggle to Become a Nation by Rick and Marilyn Boyer will bring students right into the heart of why history matters. Helping students to understand the beginning of our nation so that they can fulfill their duty today, understand how our government is structured, and help preserve our freedom for future generations, this text features a full-year (34-week) study of the War of Independence and the creation of the United States of America. Chapters explore the lives of the founding men and women who stood up for their principles, and integrate a number of in-depth character comments, explanations of providential occurrences, poetry from the period, and full-color artwork.

The teacher's guide includes a weekly lesson schedule, student worksheets, quarterly quizzes, and an answer key. Pages are grouped by type, rather than by lesson, so parents can easily remove tests and answer keys. Covers one year of instruction for the student text.

Worksheets include short-answer questions and projects; tests include essay/short-answer questions. Lessons are aligned to the student textbook with chapter and page numbers on the top of the worksheets.

This course covers 1 year of history at the recommended schedule of 30-45 minutes per lesson, 5 days a week. Reproducible for homeschool families and small classrooms with under 10 students. Line-listed answer keys. KJV Scripture used. Grades 4-6.

This set includes:

  • America's Struggle to Become a Nation, 384 pages, softcover. Non-consumable text.

  • Timeline of the Revolution Teacher Guide, softcover. 141 perforated, three-hole-punched pages.

Provide your student with a thorough understanding of the foundations of American independence and government!

America's Struggle to Become a Nation by Rick and Marilyn Boyer will bring students right into the heart of why history matters. Helping students to understand the beginning of our nation so that they can fulfill their duty today, understand how our government is structured, and help preserve our freedom for future generations, this text features a full-year (34-week) study of the War of Independence and the creation of the United States of America. Chapters explore the lives of the founding men and women who stood up for their principles, and integrate a number of in-depth character comments, explanations of providential occurrences, poetry from the period, and full-color artwork.

Suggested schedules for five-days and four-days per week are provided. 384 pages, softcover. Non-consumable text. Grades 4-6.

This teacher's guide accompanies the (sold-separately) America's Struggle to Become a Nation Student Textbook- Elementary.

A weekly lesson schedule, student worksheets, quarterly quizzes, and an answer key are provided. Pages are grouped by type, rather than by lesson, so parents can easily remove tests and answer keys. Covers one year of instruction for the student text.

Worksheets include short-answer questions and projects; tests include essay/short-answer questions. Lessons are aligned to the student textbook with chapter and page numbers on the top of the worksheets.

This course covers 1 year of history at the recommended schedule of 30-45 minutes per lesson, 5 days a week. Reproducible for homeschool families and small classrooms with under 10 students. Line-listed answer keys. KJV Scripture used. Grades 4-6. Softcover. 141 perforated, three-hole-punched pages.