Social Studies and Civics for Grades 9–12
The Great Books method of learning improves reading comprehension, critical thinking, and writing. Our social studies and civics anthologies contain outstanding selections on human rights, civic engagement, and the history of American democracy through primary source documents, essays, memoirs, poetry, and more. These classic and contemporary texts examine and explore the formation of American democracy, the concept of human rights, and the connection between the inner life and public service.
Great Books social studies and civics anthologies:
- Enable students to examine important historical documents critically
- Guide classroom discussion through the Shared Inquiry approach to learning
- Help students think more broadly about social and political issues
The Nature of Life: Readings in Biology
This two-volume edition features:
- Seven new selections
- Content, application, and discussion questions to fuel great classroom discussions
- Correlation with Next Generation Science Standards topics
- Classic scientific texts and recent discoveries


