What is Fasttrack Civics?
Fasttrack Civics is a 168 page interactive learning guide / workbook that guides students and teachers through the essential facts, concepts, and vocabulary found in the Virginia Standards of Learning for middle school Civics and Economics. The book’s pages provide a clear, concise, and graphic overview of the essential knowledge students need to master to succeed on the SOL end-of-year exam. Fasttrack Civics follows closely the framework specified by the Virginia Standards of Learning. Working with the teacher, students complete the book’s pages, which become highly effective graphic organizers of the knowledge they are gaining. Fasttrack Civics was written by a Civics teacher in Virginia, and has been used successfully in hundreds of Civics classrooms.