Now the student is ready to begin. For the next four years, he’ll follow the same basic pattern. He will 1. read a section from the core text and list important facts. 2. mark all dates on the time line. 3. find the region under study on the globe, on the wall map, and in the atlas. 4. do additional reading from the library or from the Resources list. 5. prepare summaries of information on one or more of the above topics and file them in the history notebook. 6. practice outlining one to four pages of text, once per week.
