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Story of the World, Vol. 2 Activity Book

History for the Classical Child: The Middle Ages
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Story of the World, Vol. 2 Activity Book is an engaging companion to the narrative history book that covers the Middle Ages. Designed for children, it offers a collection of activities, maps, and colouring pages to enhance their understanding of historical events, cultures, and significant figures from the medieval period. This book aims to make learning history interactive and fun through a variety of hands-on exercises.
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You might enjoy this book if you have children fascinated by history and eager for engaging activities related to historical events. It offers a blend of hands-on activities, maps, and projects that make learning about the past an interactive and fun experience for school-aged children.

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Color a picture of Viking warrior, make an edible oasis, create a Moorish ruler's turban and Aztec jewelry and more...don't just read about history—experience it!

From the Fall of Rome to the Rise of the Renaissance

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Color a picture of Viking warrior, make an edible oasis, create a Moorish ruler's turban and Aztec jewelry and more...don't just read about history—experience it!

This comprehensive, 8.5" x 11" curriculum guide and activity book contains map activities, coloring pages, games, projects, review questions, cross-references to illustrated encyclopedias, and extensive book lists. Children and parents love the activities, ranging from cooking projects to crafts, board games to science experiments, and puzzles to projects.

Each Story of the World Activity Book provides a full year of history study when combined with the Textbook, Audiobook, and Tests—each available separately to accompany each volume of The Story of the World Activity Book. Activity Book 2 Grade Recommendation: Grades 1-6.
Illustrated throughout with black-and-white drawings and maps

Series: Story of the World

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  • Story of the World, Vol. 1
    What terrible secret was buried in Shi Huangdi's tomb? Did nomads like lizard stew? What happened to Anansi the Spider in the Village of the Plantains? And how did a six-year-old become the last emperor of Rome? Told in a straightforward, engaging style that has become Susan Wise Bauer's trademark, The Story of the World series covers the sweep of...
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  • Story of the World, Text Bundle, Paperback Revised Edition
    Available in paperback, this four-volume narrative world history tells the story of the entire globe, from the earliest nomadic humans all the way to the Persian Gulf war at the end of the twentieth century. It now includes the Revised Edition of Volume 4. Told in an entertaining, engaging style, The Story of the World uses the stories of women...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 2
    Now more than ever, other cultures are affecting our everyday lives—and our children need to learn about the other countries of the world and their history. Susan Wise Bauer has provided a captivating guide to the history of other lands. Written in an engaging, straightforward manner, this revised edition of The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child,...
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  • Coloring the Story of the World
    Featuring historical figures from the Celtic warrior queen Boadicea to the brave firefighters of Chernobyl, and dramatic settings from the Roman Colosseum to the jungles of Haiti to the surface of the moon, this colouring book combines 20 brand-new colouring pages with 40 classic ones from the bestselling Story of the World Activity Books. Engaging descriptions of each colouring page...
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  • Story of the World, Text Bundle, Hardcover Revised Edition
    Available in hardcover, this four-volume narrative world history tells the story of the entire globe, from the earliest nomadic humans all the way to the Persian Gulf war at the end of the twentieth century. It now includes the Revised Edition of Volume 4. Told in an entertaining, engaging style, The Story of the World uses the stories of women...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 1 Test and Answer Key
    History has been taught in a boring way for far too long. A subject as moving and powerful as humanity's past should be inviting, and when it is told well, it is. Susan Wise Bauer succeeds in telling the captivating story of history with her best-selling history series. Parents and young readers have fallen in love with her narrative history,...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 2 Test and Answer Key
    History has been taught in a boring way for far too long. A subject as moving and powerful as humanity's past should be inviting, and when it is told well, it is. Susan Wise Bauer succeeds in telling the captivating story of history with her best-selling history series. Parents and young readers have fallen in love with her narrative history,...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 1 Activity Book
    This comprehensive, 8.5" x 11" curriculum guide and activity book contains map activities, coloring pages, games, projects, review questions, cross-references to illustrated encyclopedias, and extensive book lists. Children and parents love the activities, ranging from cooking projects to crafts, board games to science experiments, and puzzles to projects. Each Story of the World Activity Book provides a full year of...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 3 Bundle, Revised Edition
    Designed for parents and elementary/middle grade students (grades 3-7) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 3: Early Modern Times history set builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and increases vocabulary--all in an enjoyable and entertaining story-like format. The Story of the World paperback text offers 42 narrative chapters, told in...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 4 Bundle, Revised Edition
    This bundle offers the essentials that parents and instructors need for a full year of history, geography, and literature study. The Revised Edition paperback text provides the full, engaging narrative of world history, covering the century and a half from the end of the Civil War through the end of the twentieth century. The Revised Edition Activity Book contains 42...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 2 Activity Book
    Color a picture of Viking warrior, make an edible oasis, create a Moorish ruler's turban and Aztec jewelry and more...don't just read about history—experience it! This comprehensive, 8.5" x 11" curriculum guide and activity book contains map activities, coloring pages, games, projects, review questions, cross-references to illustrated encyclopedias, and extensive book lists. Children and parents love the activities, ranging from...
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  • Story of the World, Vol. 4 Revised Edition
    Designed for parents and elementary/middle grade students (grades 4-8) to share together, The Story of the World, Volume 4 Revised Edition: The Modern Age is widely used in charter and private schools, as well as co-ops around the world. It builds historical literacy, improves reading and comprehension skills in both fiction and nonfiction, and increases vocabulary--all in an enjoyable and...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781933339139

Publisher: Peace Hill Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 March 2008

Country: United States

Imprint: The Well-Trained Mind Press

Edition: Second Edition

Illustration: Illustrated throughout with black-and-white drawings and maps

Contributors:

  • Edited by Susan Wise Bauer

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 43.0mm

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 1468g

Pages: 464

About the Author

Susan Wise Bauer is the best-selling author of the Story of the World series and The Well-Trained Mind, among other works. She lives in Virginia.

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