Description
Unleash your child's curiosity about ancient history with 'Cleopatra and Ancient Egypt for Kids.' This engaging and interactive book is a marvelous blend of biography and educational activities that will captivate young minds. Discover the life of Cleopatra, a figure known for her intelligence and ambition, through illustrated maps and timelines. Dive deep into ancient Egyptian culture and history as children explore hands-on activities that bring the era to life in a fun and creative way. With engaging projects like creating beaded Egyptian-style necklaces, constructing model shadoofs, and even 'mummifying' a hot dog, learning has never been more exciting! This book is perfect for homeschooling, classrooms, or for any child eager to learn about ancient civilizations. Additionally, it includes a glossary and online resources for further exploration, making it an essential resource for parents and educators alike. Get your child ready for an unforgettable journey through time, blending history with creativity!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781613739754
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2018
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Description:
2018 San Diego Book Awards Finalist Cleopatra has been called intelligent and scheming, ambitious and ruthless, sensual and indulgent. This unique biographycaptures the excitement of her life story, including portions that have been largely neglected, such as her interest in literature and science and her role as a mother, and allows readers to draw their own conclusions. Cleopatra and Ancient Egypt for Kidsalso includesmaps, time lines, online resources, a glossary, and 21 engaginghands-onactivities to help readers better appreciate the ancient culture and era in which Cleopatra lived. Kids will: - Create a beaded Egyptian-style necklace - Build a simple Nile River boat - Prepare homemade yogurt - Construct a model shadoof, a tool used to raise water to higher ground for irrigation - Translate their names into hieroglyphs for a cartouche bookmark - "Mummify" a hot dog - Write an Egyptian love poem - And more!
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781613739754
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2018
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Description:
2018 San Diego Book Awards Finalist Cleopatra has been called intelligent and scheming, ambitious and ruthless, sensual and indulgent. This unique biographycaptures the excitement of her life story, including portions that have been largely neglected, such as her interest in literature and science and her role as a mother, and allows readers to draw their own conclusions. Cleopatra and Ancient Egypt for Kidsalso includesmaps, time lines, online resources, a glossary, and 21 engaginghands-onactivities to help readers better appreciate the ancient culture and era in which Cleopatra lived. Kids will: - Create a beaded Egyptian-style necklace - Build a simple Nile River boat - Prepare homemade yogurt - Construct a model shadoof, a tool used to raise water to higher ground for irrigation - Translate their names into hieroglyphs for a cartouche bookmark - "Mummify" a hot dog - Write an Egyptian love poem - And more!