TOOLS OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS
Title | TOOLS OF THE ANCIENT GREEKS PDF eBook |
Author | Kris Bordessa |
Publisher | Nomad Press |
Pages | 259 |
Release | 2006-07-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1936749130 |
Tools of the Ancient Greeks: A Kid’s Guide to the History and Science of Life in Ancient Greece explores the scientific discoveries, athletic innovations, engineering marvels, and innovative ideas created more than two thousand years ago. Through biographical sidebars, interesting facts, fascinating anecdotes, and fifteen hands-on activities, readers will learn how Greek innovations and ideas have shaped world history and our own world view.
Explore Ancient Egypt!
Title | Explore Ancient Egypt! PDF eBook |
Author | Carmella Van Vleet |
Publisher | Nomad Press |
Pages | 188 |
Release | 2008-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1619301091 |
Pyramids, mummies, amulets, temples, and pharaohs— Explore Ancient Egypt! brings this fascinating civilization to young readers ages 6–9 with 25 hands-on projects, activities, and games. Kids learn about ancient Egyptian homes, food, money, toys, games, makeup, clothes, kings, mummies, and more. Projects are easy to follow and require primarily common household products and very little adult supervision. Activities range from making a scarab necklace to writing in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and making King Tut sandals. By combining a hands-on element with riddles, jokes, facts, and comic cartoons, kids Explore Ancient Egypt! in this accessible introduction to an incredible, ancient world.
Tools and Treasures of Ancient Greece
Title | Tools and Treasures of Ancient Greece PDF eBook |
Author | Matt Doeden |
Publisher | Lerner Publications ™ |
Pages | 41 |
Release | 2017-08-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1541508017 |
Have you ever watched the Olympic Games? Voted in a class election? Used an alphabet with twenty-six letters? All these things came from ancient Greece. More than two thousand years ago, the ancient Greeks invented tools and treasures that still shape our lives. Find out where the ancient Greeks lived, what their lives were like, and what happened to them. Discover how they changed the world!
TOOLS OF THE ANCIENT ROMANS
Title | TOOLS OF THE ANCIENT ROMANS PDF eBook |
Author | Rachel Dickinson |
Publisher | Nomad Press |
Pages | 353 |
Release | 2006-07-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1936749114 |
STools of the Ancient Romans: A Kid’s Guide to the History and Science of Life in Ancient Rome explores the history and science of the most powerful empire the world has ever known. Through biographical sidebars, interesting facts, anecdotes, and 15 hands-on activities that put kids in ancient Roman shoes, readers will learn about Roman innovations and ideas of government, science, religion, sport, and warfare that have shaped world history and our own world view.
What Did the Ancient Greeks Do for Me?
Title | What Did the Ancient Greeks Do for Me? PDF eBook |
Author | Patrick Catel |
Publisher | Raintree |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2011-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0431082677 |
Profiles the ancient Greeks, their history, culture, and what contributions they made to modern society.
50 Things You Didn't Know about Ancient Egypt
Title | 50 Things You Didn't Know about Ancient Egypt PDF eBook |
Author | Sean O'Neill |
Publisher | 50 Things You Didn't Know abou |
Pages | 19 |
Release | 2020 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 163440792X |
Learn all about Pharoahs and daily life (and death) in Ancient Egypt. Discover 3,000 years of an ancient civilization through amazing and amusing facts about daily life, afterlife, and how the rulers kept it all under control.
Ancient Greek Alive
Title | Ancient Greek Alive PDF eBook |
Author | Paula Saffire |
Publisher | UNC Press Books |
Pages | 298 |
Release | 2017-12-10 |
Genre | Foreign Language Study |
ISBN | 1469643820 |
This innovative textbook offers students a dynamic introduction to classical Greek. It inspires a constructive sense of enthusiasm in the classroom while helping students master grammatical principles and reading skills. Among the imaginative features of the book is a two-week introduction to spoken Greek, which immerses students in the sound and basic vocabulary of the language so that they are comfortable as they learn to read and write. (Conversational scripts are provided.) For its reading passages, Ancient Greek Alive uses engaging and even humorous stories drawn from folklore around the world and rendered freshly into classical Greek. The book's grammatical explanations are unusually clear. Helpful, one-step-at-a-time exercises are incorporated into the lessons. Entire chapters are devoted to vocabulary review to underline its importance and provide rest stops. There are special sections on aspects of Greek culture. Students test their reading skills along the way on intriguing passages in original Greek texts, which range from Heraclitus and the New Testament to Diogenes and Greek gravestones.