Little House Social Studies Curriculum Guide

Engage your elementary students' imagination with a year-long immersion in 19th Century America! This structured curriculum guide takes your class through the entire Little House (9 Books, Boxed Set) in one school year by reading just 10-15 pages a day. The compelling narrative and rich character development of the stories, stimulating discussion topics, fun hands-on activities and supplemental readings will make Social Studies a favorite subject in your classroom.

Mary E. Jeffries, M.Ed.

Received Masters Degree in Elementary Education, Southwest Missouri State University, Springfield, MO, 2003

Received Bachelor of Science in Education degree in Elementary Education, John Brown University, Siloam Springs, Arkansas, 1975

Teaches first grade and has 24 years of elementary experience in private Christian and public education (12 years in each)

Was awarded Wal-Mart Teacher of the Year 2001

Received a national nomination for VFW Teacher of the Year 2001

Produced an "ARKANSAS CARES" video for PS234 elementary school, New York, in response to 9/11

Attends doctoral classes at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas

Resides in Arkansas with her husband Ron where they have lived in the same house for 30 years and raised five daughters

Has donated teaching services on numerous Native American reservations in New Mexico, Arizona and South Dakota