Story of the World Chapter Resources: Chapters 17-24
Chapter 17: Babylon Takes Over Again! (p. 122-127) 605-561 BCE
Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 62-64) Usborne Internet Linked Encyclopedia (p. 150-151) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 36-37) (listen) Mystery of History, Lessons 58-62 Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (KCLS) J709.01 CUR Great Wonders of the World (KCLS) J031.02 ASH Legend of the Persian Carpet (KCLS) J398.2 DEP Video Hanging Gardens Activities Map: Babylon Takes Over Again (SP 49) Color: Marduk and Tiamat (SP 50) Draw: Hanging Gardens of Babylon (AB p. 64) Timeline Memorization 605-561 BCE Nebuchadnezzar rules as king of Babylon Chapter 19: The Early Greeks (p. 137-141)
1200-700 BCE Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 69-72) Usborne Internet Linked Encyclopedia (p. 128-131) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 17) (listen) Mystery of History, Lessons 25-33 You Wouldn't Want to be a Slave in Ancient Greece (KCLS) J306.362094 MAC Footsteps in Time: The Greeks (KCLS) E938 HEW Trojan Horse: How the Greeks Won the War (KCLS) J292.13 LIT Trojan Horse (KCLS) J398.20938 HUT Audio The Illiad for Boys and Girls Online The Legend of the Trojan War Geometric Period Art of Greece Explore Greece Activities Map: The Early Greeks (SP 50) Color: Greek War Chariot (SP 53) Art: Scratch Art Vase (AB p. 72) Extra Notebooking Pages Chapter 21: The Medes and the Persians (p. 155-161)
700-525 BCE Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 80-83) Usborne Internet Linked Encyclopedia (p. 152-153) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 40-41) (listen) Mystery of History, Lessons 66-80 Persian Cinderella, The (KCLS) J398.20955 CLI Legend of the Persian Carpet, The (KCLS) J398.2 DEP Queen Esther the Morning Star (KCLS) J222.909505 GER Persian Empire (KCLS) Y935 NAR Persian Empire (KCLS) J935.05 ZEI King Midas and the Golden Touch (KCLS) J398.20938 CRA Videos What's in the Bible? Vl. 7: Exile & Return (KCLS) JDVD 202 V7 Activities Map: The Medes and the Persians (SP 60) Color: Cyrus the Great (SP 61) Read about and try recreating Islamic Geometric Art (click PDF download) Game: Conquer Mesopotamia (AB 83; SP 62) Timeline Memorization 563-483 BCE Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha) lives 559-525 BCE Cyrus the Great rules over the Medes and Persians 551-479 BCE Confucius lives 539 BCE Babylon falls to the Persias Chapter 23: The Greek Gods (p. 169-172)
Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 89-91) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 48) Children's Book of Virtues (p. 52 - home) Greek Gods and Goddesses (KCLS) J292.13 MCC Robber Baby (KCLS) J398.20938 ROC Hercules (KCLS) J398.20938 BUR Medusah (KCLS) J398.20938 LAT Greek Gods Chart (SP 71) Online What are myths? Interactive: Greek Heroes Ready & Watch: Greek Myths The Sword of Damocles (p. 96) Videos Clash of the Titans (Amazon $1.99) the old one, not that crappy stupid one they made a few years ago Activities Map: Greek Gods (SP 69) Color: Aphrodite and Zeus (SP 70) Family Tree: Greek gods (example chart) (AB 90) Word Search: Greek gods and goddesses (SP 72) Additional notebooking pages |
Chapter 18: Life in Early Crete (p. 128-136)
2200 -1450 BCE Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 65-68) Usborne Internet Linked Encyclopedia (p. 124-127) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 16) (listen) Mystery of History, Lesson 12 Hero and the Minotaur, The (KCLS) J398.20938 BYR Atlantis: The Lost City (KCLS) J001.94 DON Atlantis: Legend of the Lost City (KCLS) J398.234 BAL Hero and the Minotaur, The (KCLS) J398.20938 BYR Online Interactive: 3D Tour - Palace of Konos Interactive: Minoan Art (images) Video Atlantis, Cyprus Audio Heroes in Mythology (KCLS) JCD398.2 WEI Activities Map: Crete (SP 51) Color: Bull Jumper (SP 52) Minotaur Maze (SP 53) Online Game: Mouse Maze Online Game: CoolMath Maze Build: LEGO Labyrinth Project: Erupting Volcano (SOTW - p. 68) Chapter 20: Greece Gets Civilized Again (p. 142-154)
800 BCE Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 73-79) Usborne Internet Linked Encyclopedia (p. 141; 154; 156-157) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 38) (listen) Mystery of History, Lessons 39, 41-42, 44 I Wonder Why Greeks Built Temples and Other Questions (KCLS) E938 MAC How the Greeks Won the War (KCLS) J292.13 LIT Librarian Who Measured the Earth, The (KCLS) EB ERATOSTHENES Aesop's Fables (KCLS) J398.2 AES Audio Greek Myths (KCLS) JCD 292 Jim Weiss Online Ancient Olympic Games of Greece Interactive: Olympic Games of Greece Information, images, vocabulary, and additional notebooking pages Archaic Period of Art Grecian Column Styles Sketch styles Interactive: The Parthenon Game: Hare and the Tortoise Game: Adventures in Greece (play at end of activities - good review) Videos Jim Henson's The Storyteller (KCLS) Disc 2 - Greek Myths Nova: The Parthenon (52:56) Nova: Ancient Computer (52:53) Activities Map: Greece Gets Civilized Again (SP 57) Color: The Cyclops (SP 58) Write: Name in Greek Letters ( SP 59) Write: Copy out Greek alphabet Draw: Trojan Horse Aesop's Fable Notebooking Pages Trip to Gyro House! Chapter 22: Sparta and Athens (p. 162-168) 600 BCE
Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 84-88) Usborne Internet Linked Encyclopedia (p. 154-159) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 52-55) (listen) Mystery of History, Lesson 50-57 Eyewitness Ancient Greece (KCLS) J938 PEA Explore Ancient Greece: Activities & Projects (KCLS) e-book Kids in Ancient Greece (KCLS) E938 WRO Bright-Eyed Athena (KCLS) J398.209388 WOF Mr. Semolina-Semolinus (KCLS) J398.209495 MAN Online Greek City-States Videos Ancient Warriors of Sparta (9:55) Athens vs. Sparta (4:06) Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks, Athenian Children, Ready for School (4:03) Horrible Histories: Spartan Parent-Teacher Conference (1:10) Pericles, the Delian League, and the Athenian Golden Age (7:43) Activities Map: Sparta & Athens (SP 63) Color: Spartan Warrior (SP 64) Compare & Contrast: Sparta and Athens Notebooking pages Timeline Memorization Chapter 24: The War of the Greeks (p. 173-179)
431-399 BCE Books SOTW Activity Book (p. 92-97) Usborne Internet Linked Encyclopedia (p. 154-155) Kingfisher History Encyclopedia (p. 52-53) (listen) Mystery of History, Lessons 81-84 Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare for Children - p. 119-128 (KCLS) J822.33 NES Greeks, The (KCLS) E938 HEW Parthenon, The (KCLS) J938.5 CHR Cupid and Psyche (KCLS) J398.21 CRA Online Pericles Videos Greeks: Crucible of Civilization (KCLS) DVD 938 GRE Activities Map: War of the Greeks (SP 73) Color: Parthenon (SP 74) Interactive: Catapults Play: Peloponnesian War Game (AB 96; SP 75) |