Tag: history
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE MIDDLE AGES | MEDIEVAL TIMES
Want to know about the Middle Ages? You’ve come to the right place! I’ve collected a wide assortment of resources for this unit study on Medieval Times with a focus on Europe. While our Li... Read More
High School English Curriculum
When choosing English literature books for my 9th grader, I looked for ones with a historical theme, set in a time period we were studying or were American classics. That way, the books my son was rea... Read More
How to Play Senet | Ancient Egypt
Did you know that there were four games of Senet found in King Tutankhamen’s tomb? This strategy game was enjoyed by the ancient Egyptians, and now you can learn how to play, too. Granted histor... Read More
How to Mummify an Apple | Ancient Egypt
Here’s a free, easy but not-so-fast project you can do as part of a science or ancient Egypt unit study. Mummifying an apple was an excellent representation of what happens to organic matter whe... Read More
Discovering the Rosetta Stone | Chalk Drawing
For our Ancient Egypt unit study, we did a series of chalk drawings for our main lesson books. I drew a scene on the chalk board, then the kids drew it in their main lesson books. Each drawing accompa... Read More
How to Make Ful Medames | Ancient Egypt
For our Ancient Egypt unit study we decided to make some ancient Egypt inspired dishes using the book “Food and Cooking in Ancient Egypt” by Clive Gifford and illustrated by Paul Cherrill.... Read More
Excavating a Sarcophagus | Ancient Egypt
Want to add archaeology to your history unit? Dig, Discover and Display is a kit that comes with everything you need to excavate, assemble and paint a clay sarcophagus. Unlike some other kits from Dig... Read More
Funeral Boat Ancient Egypt | Chalk Drawing
For our Ancient Egypt unit study, we did a series of chalk drawings for our main lesson books. I drew a scene on the chalk board, then the kids drew it in their main lesson books. Each drawing accompa... Read More