Students learn about the people, places, and issues of the world’s past through the multicurricular activities in language arts, social studies, science, math, and the arts. Each book contains 27 topics grouped into three units. Each topic provides five multicurricular activities. In addition, an introductory activity and an open-ended culminating activity are offered for each of the units.

The following are a few of the multicurricular activities offered in the Ancient History Set: Create a Trivia Game Based on the Egyptian Dynasties, Determine How Many Miles and/or Kilometers Odysseus Traveled, Create a Poster to Advertise a Gladiatorial Spectacle, Write Three Story Problems about Timbuktu, and Create a Song about Salt.

Ancient Egypt: Hieroglyphics, Religion, Dynasties, Isis and Osiris, Nefertiti, Ramses II, Memphis, Thebes, Pyramids, and more.

Ancient Greece: City-States, Democracy, Humanities, Athena, Pericles, Socrates, Plato, Mycenae, Troy, the Acropolis, and more.

Ancient Rome: The Roman Empire, Pax Romana, Punic Wars, Roman Legions, Julius Caesar, Cicero, Mark Antony, the Forum, and more.

Ancient Africa: Among the 27 topics covered are Trade, Salt, Oral Tradition, Sundjata, Mansa Musa, Songhai, Kush, Axum, Timbuktu, and more.

Mayas, Aztecs, and Incas: Mayan/Incan/Aztec Society, Religion, and Accomplishments; Francisco Pizzaro; Hernán Cortés; Tenochtitlán; Machu Picchu, and more.

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Grades 4–8.

SPECIAL SET PRICE: If purchased individually, these books would cost $54.75