Pathways: Civilizations Through Time, Second Edition

Grade 8 (7th Century to 1750)

Discipline

Social Studies

Program Type

Core

Copyright

2012

Delivery Method

Blended (Print & Digital)

Imprint

Pearson Canada

Pathways Module: The Medival World (available in print & digital pack)
Pathways Module: Civilizations, Contact, and Change (available in print & digital pack)
Crossroads Module: Colonialism & Conflict (this content was formerly grade 9 and has been moved to grade 8 in the current curriculum; and available in digital pack only)

Chapters have been reorganized to focus on big ideas.
Historical thinking concepts are introduced in the chapter openers and are revisited throughout the chapters.
Reading Anchor Literacy Tips promote the application of comprehension strategies.
More accessible content, single-column layout, and a more visual design support reading success and student engagement.
New features focusing on civilization and religion helps students understand the overarching course concept.
End of section questions focus on critical thinking.
Embedded QR codes allow students to easily connect to online content through their mobile device.