Ancient World History Book List - Part 1 (Ancient Civilizations and the Old Testament) I can't think of a better way to bring history alive and make it ...
We’re shifting gears into ancient world history and here are a few of the materials we’re currently using.
The seven wonders of the world were marvels of the ancient world. Today, just one remains. Learn about these wonders and their modern-day equals.
Studying the Ancients this year? Even if you aren't you're going to want to check out this big list of the best ancient history picture books!
Free, Printable Set of 20 Montessori-Inspired Cards for Learning About Famous Ancient Greeks such as Homer, Draco, Socrates, Aristotle, and Alexander the Great
Ancient Civilizations. Lapbooks and minibooks for Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, Ancient Babylon and Ancient Egypt.
The Last Days of Socrates is a modern-day title for the collection of four Socratic dialogues by the Greek philosopher Plato – the Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo – telling the story of the trial...
The Philosophy of Ancient Greece. #FolkloreThursday
Making a connection to the past through hands-on learning helps a child to remember what he has learned and develop critical thinking skills.
History doesn't have to be boring - I swear! You can get your kids interested in history in many ways. Although, very few of those ways involve memorizing names and dates. That's just not interesting history for most of us. Games, activities, videos, timelines, maps, and of course, great books. Always great books. Unfortunately, great
A 19th century CE painting by John Martin depicting the great storm which was the seventh plague of Egypt in the Moses story. (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
Human talent knows no bounds, and this holds true both for the people of the past and those in our current times, especially when it comes to crafting impressive structures. These range from small yet stunning creations like hand-carved coins bearing the faces of past rulers to large-scale structures as vast as the Colosseum's Basement in Rome.
Colosseum, Rome • Forum, Rome • Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, Rome • Parthenon, Athens • Theatre of Dionysus, Athens • More ...
Dutch and International academics have had extensive discussions about the Frisian Oera Linda Book that “it is a forgery.” Regular friends and visitors to Ancient Patriarchs aren’…
21 Fascinating Ancient Civilizations Facts for Kids Start each history lesson with a FASCINATING fact about Ancient Civilizations! If your child (or you) dr ...
Many inventions, such as the wheel, have been crucial in the further technological development of man. It is interesting to note that many modern inventions are merely reinventions of ideas developed in ancient times. Deep-well drilling and the electric battery are two examples of this phenomenon!
You have probably heard about the Aztecs, Incas and Mayans, but what do you really know about them? This ancient history book holds some answers. It has information about these ancient civilizations that your child will surely find interesting. In addition, there are pictures to make information much more appealing. Secure a copy now.
Why did the archeologist go bankrupt? Because his career was in ruins!
Simple Timeline of Human History: This simple timeline of human history was produced to coincide with my Primary School Prehistory (Stone Age to Iron Age) school workshop. This timeline briefly charts 300,000 years of human history. We start in Prehistory, including the age(s) of stone (there were at least three, depending on where in the world you are) and continue through the Bronze Age and Iron Age in to... History (when people started writing things down) with the Romans, Saxons & Vikings and so on... The timeline has a UK focus and contains a selection of key notes and dates along the way, plus visual summary of the proportion of human history for which, we have relied on stone tool technology (hint: more than 99%)! This timeline is based on an image which is 5174 x 7306 pixels and a density of 96dpi. It is printed on high quality A3 Canon matte photo paper (170 GSM).
Significant evidence now exists that ancient cultures worldwide were all connected by a powerful religious symbol which I call the “GodSelf Icon,” that is especially conspicuous among the pyramid cultures.
It is one of the most important archaeological complexes of the Inca Empire, is admiring the precision of the engineering used and delving into the history of what was once the greatest civilization in America pre-Columbian. Built like a fortress, the complex cover a huge area, but they constitute perhaps only a quarter of the original complex, which could easily house more than 10,000 men
1. The ancient city of Jericho (currently in Palestine) is the world’s oldest walled city, with evidence of stone fortifications dating back nearly 9,000 years. Archaeological digs have turned up traces of habitation that are even older up to 11,000 years ago.