Egyptian Symbols and Figures: Scroll Paintings This lesson introduces students to the writing, art, and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt through hieroglyphs, one of the oldest writing systems in the world, and through tomb paintings http: //edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=...
Aztecs Webquest This lesson is about the fall of the Aztec Empire around 1521. It focuses on four people who contributed, in one way or the other http: //spidey.sfusd.edu/schwww/sch529/webquests/ma...
Macedonia on the web Macedonia on the web brings accurate and referenced information about Macedonia, Alexander the Great, and Ancient Greece. http: //macedoniaontheweb.com/
Observing the Sky--Ancient History/Astronomy lesson plan (grades 6-8)--Discovery Students learn that ancient people showed significant skills in developing calendars based on celestial movements. Contemporary people all over the world continue to be fascinated with astronomy. http: //school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/s...
Mapping the Past Find out what ancient maps can tell us about the aspirations of those who made them. http: //edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=...