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- 3rd - 5th
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Students explore the ancient civilization of Egypt and explore the geography of and daily life in ancient Egypt; students conclude by writing letters describing one aspect of life in ancient Egypt that they find interesting. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students play a powerpoint jeopardy game. This can be used as a test or as a way to review information. This is a culminating test for our unit on Ancient Worlds. The jeopardy game is based on goals in math, language arts, and social studies. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students use the Internet to investigate an event from the ancient world. They gather information as reporters and write newspaper articles. They compile news stories into a front page edition of the Ancient Times to share with classmates. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students examine ancient world civilizations and the mythologies they created to explain natural phenomena, as well as the writers and poets who wrote about the mythologies. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the ancient structures of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China. In small groups, they conduct research, evaluate their findings within the group, create visual aides, and complete an Internet treasure hunt. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students investigate the symbolism of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, and evaluate modern "wonders of the world." In small groups, they complete a data chart on a selected Wonder, create a poster from the data, and prepare a poster of a present day wonder. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students research a culture and art produced by the people of that culture. They create a PowerPoint presentation to explain their findings. Students make a sand painting depicting the art of that era. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students open a new Microsoft Works database (Start > Common Program > Works > Works Tools > Database) and create 9 fields. They enter data on the United States, ancient Greece and ancient Rome plus 7 to 13 other countries. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 12th
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Students explore ancient rock art in Arkansas. Through discussion, research, and hands on activities, they identify the animals and stylized features of rock art found in Arkansas. Students identify the various habitats of he animals found in the rock art and why they were significant to the people who drew them. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students, after taking a pretest, write a paragraph describing the difference between Athens and Sparta and write an article about the ancient Phoenicians, describing their contributions to world history. They compare democracy in Athens and the United States. Full Review »

