This fascinating one year study of the ancient Sumerian, Egyptian, Greek and Roman civilizations is meant for 5th-8th graders, with another edition for high school students. Using classic literature as the primary text, intermediate students will be challenged by Shakespeare, Henry Sienkiewicz, Genevieve Foster, and others. Also included is biblical history and geography, mythology, vocabulary and tests with answer keys. This course will help to show the relevancy of the ancient world to ours today!
Required reading for intermediate grades:
Each section is built around engaging and historically accurate literature. Your students will discover the mysterious and fascinating Ancient world! This was a time when humankind was making leaps and bounds as the written word was established, the wheel invented, and ziggurats and pyramids arose amid societies typically thought of as rudimentary.
•This homeschool curriculum contains 98 lessons.
•Complete 3 lessons per week for a one-year unit study.
There are lists of supplemental reading and hands on activities such as cooking, building with Lego, and even origami within each section.
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