Age 9 and up 65 Classroom-Tested Activities and Projects This unique resource includes fun, classroom-tested activities that will capture the interest of any child. Students can make yarn maps, participate in "Cookie Geography", and create a "Hall of History". Also includes creative ideas for timelines, recipes, songs, and much more.
Lift-the-Flap Timelines: American History10 Easy-to-Make, Fact-Filled Timelines That Help Kids Learn About Important Topics and Events in American History. Put history right into students' hands with these engaging paper manipulatives! This helpful resource contains ten instant timelines that feature dozens and dozens of key dates in American history. Kids make the timelines, lift the flaps to read fun facts, then complete a companion activity page. Includes timelines for Westward Expansion, Immigration, the Civil Rights Movement, U.S. Presidents, and more. Grade Level: 3-6
Added by: flame333 | Karma: 381.35 | Fiction literature | 23 February 2012
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A companion volume to The Lost Years of Merlin epic, Merlin's Dragon trilogy, and The Great Tree of Avalon trilogy. Maps, character descriptions, magical terms, timelines, and other tidbits from the author's Merlin saga
This issue is an introduction to the world’s most amazing paintings and sculptures. Featuring hundreds of vivid, colorful images of art from around the world, the CHILDREN’S BOOK OF ART includes timelines that compare artistic developments from different regions of the globe.
Living in the Middle Ages covers the period from 800 CE to 1500 CE, focusing on two epochs set in 1100 CE and 1450 CE. It examines the day-to-day lives of medieval Europeans, from barons and bishops to serfs. The feudal system is explained, as well as the various jobs and relationships of people from different classes. A description of the basic structure of a typical castle is provided. The growth of the town and the rise of the middle class are also discussed. With timelines, maps, detailed photography, and full-colour illustrations, Living in the Middle Ages is an engaging reference for teenagers and young adults that brings the ancient world to life.
