Ancient Civilizations: China • India • Africa • Mesopotamia: All-in-One Resource With Background Information, Map Activities, Simulations and Games, ... and Critical Thinking in Social Studies

This resource provides lessons and activities that bring four distant cultures vibrantly into the classroom and immerse students in history. Rich background materials support engaging activities such as reading-aloud a short play based on the epic of Gilgamesh, learning the basics of Chinese calligraphy, planning an Indus Valley travel itinerary, playing a board game popular in ancient Kush, and many more. For use with Grades 5 & Up.