SOS The Civil War

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Want to brush up your student's knowledge of American war history? Then, Switched-On Schoolhouse Civil War for grades 9-12 is just what you need! Bringing history to life, this interactive, computer-based Alpha Omega curriculum covers in-depth topics like the pre-war years, the division between the North and South, the South's secession, major war figures, pivotal battles, and the Reconstruction Era. Includes quizzes and tests.

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Switched-On Schoolhouse Minimum Requirements

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Optimal Performance

Windows ® XP Service Pack 3

  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 or higher
  • 1 GHz or higher processor
  • 512 MB Memory (RAM)
  • 3 GB hard drive space
  • 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Adobe® Reader®*
  • Printer recommended
  • Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 7 or higher
  • 2 GHz or higher processor
  • 2 GB Memory (RAM)
  • 10 GB hard drive space
  • 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Adobe® Reader®*
  • Printer recommended

Windows ® Vista Service Pack 2

  • 1.4 GHz or higher processor
  • 1 GB Memory (RAM) (2 GB for 64-bit)
  • 3 GB hard drive space
  • 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Adobe® Reader®*
  • Printer recommended
  • 2 GHz or higher processor
  • 4 GB Memory (RAM)
  • 10 GB hard drive space
  • 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Adobe® Reader®*
  • Printer recommended

Windows ® 7 & 8

  • 1.4 GHz or higher processor
  • 2 GB Memory (RAM)
  • 3 GB hard drive space
  • 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Adobe® Reader®*
  • Printer recommended
  • Dual core processor
  • 4 GB Memory (RAM) (2 GB for 32-bit)
  • 10 GB hard drive space
  • 1024x768 or higher resolution monitor
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Adobe® Reader®*
  • Printer recommended
 
Attention XP users: You must have Service Pack 3 installed prior to installing Switched-On Schoolhouse 2013 Edition.

Attention Vista users: You must have Service Pack 2 installed prior to installing Switched-On Schoolhouse 2013 Edition.

Note: These requirements are minimal. Depending on the configuration of your computer, you may find that you need to run SOS on a computer that exceeds these requirements, giving you more memory and a faster processing speed. Windows® Vista® and Windows® 7 Aero users are strongly recommended to use a computer meeting the requirements for optimal performance.

Only English language versions of Microsoft® Windows® are supported.

Microsoft® Windows ® RT is NOT supported.


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Want to spark your teen's interest in American history? You can with the fun, interactive computer-based Switched-On Schoolhouse The Civil War elective! Made for grades 9-12, this captivating, in-depth one-semester course will give your homeschool student a deeper look at the events surrounding one of the most pivotal points in American history—the Civil War. Making the past come alive, this SOS course includes a study of key war figures like Abraham Lincoln, and looks at the daily life of a soldier. Better than a textbook, this multimedia-enriched course comes with interactive maps, so your student can gain an understanding of war strategy and troop movement! Plus, video clips, learning games, and the "text-to-speech" tool are added to enhance learning.

Switched-On Schoolhouse also offers parents automatic grading and lesson planning! Imagine the elimination of endless hours pouring over paperwork! You'll actually have more time to spend teaching your child. In addition, to help make homeschooling a breeze, this one-of-a-kind Alpha Omega curriculum has a built-in calendar, a message center, and customizable lessons that can be easily altered to your student's learning pace! Taught from a Christian perspective, this enriching history course covers the points of contention between the North and South, major battles like the Battle of Gettysburg, the Emancipation Proclamation, the period of reconstruction, and the war's lasting impact on the United States. Get your child excited about history and order the fun, exciting Switched-On Schoolhouse Civil War elective for grades 9-12 from Alpha Omega Publications today!

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