UNITS INCLUDED ON THIS CD:
Ancient Egypt, Parts 1 & 2
Take a journey through Ancient Egypt with many diverse lessons on culture, history,
geography, legends, and art for students of all ages in this two-part cross-curricular series!
Ancient Greece, Parts 1 & 2
Do you ever wonder where and
when democracy, science, philosophy, architecture and astrology began? Explore an ancient civilization that flourished centuries before us in
these cross-curricular units!
Ancient
Rome, Parts 1 & 2
Nearly 3,000 years ago a
small community of shepherds relocated to northern & central Italy. They formed a settlement that grew into a colossal empire! Discover the
influence of the Romans on architecture, government, and western civilization in these two thematic units!
Ancient China
The Chinese civilization is
the world's oldest with a vast history documented as far back as 3,500 years! Learn about ancient Chinese dynasties and ancient Chinese
religion, writing, food, folklore, geography and government through enticing lessons for all ages.
Celebrate Explorers! Parts 1 & 2
In medieval Europe, the
boundaries of the known world were very small. Great explorers such as Marco Polo and Columbus forever changed society’s understanding of
geography through their explorations. In these two units, learn more about these brave explorers and the history of exploration with lessons
in character education, science, art and literature.
Ronald Amundsen, Conqueror of the Ice
Roald Amundsen was one of the greatest Artic and Antarctic explorers in history. In this unit, learn about
Amundsen and take a look at this fascinating part of the world. Also, explore the many earth changes affecting these regions today.
Ancient Aztec Culture
The Aztec Empire grew rapidly from the fourteenth to the sixteenth century. By 1519, the Aztec population was
estimated to be well over 4 million! Come and learn all about the Aztec Empire, how it grew and flourished, and how it was conquered in 1521.
Ancient Mayan Culture
The Mayan culture is one of the most fascinating ancient cultures in history.
The development and flourishment of the Maya spans from approximately 1800 B.C. to 1500 A.D—about 3,400 years! In this unit, learn more about
the history, art and culture of this amazing civilization.
The Italian Renaissance, Parts 1 & 2
The Italian Renaissance was a true rebirth of art and culture. At its height
masters like Donatello, Botticelli, Michelangelo and Da Vinci created some of the most revolutionary art in history. In this unit, discover
how this time in history changed art and world views forever!
The Elizabethan Renaissance
Step back in time 400 years to the Elizabethan Renaissance in England, to the
time when Shakespeare wrote his greatest works, Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the globe, and the New World was still a boundless frontier
waiting to be explored and settled.
The History of South America
South America is the world's fourth largest continent, located in the southern
part of the Western Hemisphere. Discover the rich history of this unique and diverse continent in this cross-curricular unit! |