Ancient History-Based Writing Lessons
Introduction Lesson In Poetry Lesson 1 - Adjective Poem: "The Ancient World" Lesson 2 - Strong Verb Poem: "The Great Flood" Writing From Key Words (IEW Units I & II) Lesson 3 - Ziggurats (The Sumerians) Lesson 4 - The Oldest Story Know (The Sumerians) Lesson 5 - (Three Parts) "The Epic if Gilgamesh" Story (The Sumerians) Summarizing References (IEW Unit IV) Lesson 6 - Pyramids (Ancient Egypt) Lesson 7 - The Sphinx and Mummies (Ancient Egypt) Lesson 8 - Putting It All Together (Wonders of Egypt) Narrative Stories (IEW Unit III) Lesson 9 - (Three Parts) "The Exodus" (Israel) Lesson 10 - (Three Parts) "The Fall of Babylon" (Babylon and Media-Persia) Lesson 11 - (Three Parts) "The Trojan Horse" (Ancient Greece) Lesson 12 - (Three Parts) "The Curse of Sphinx" (Ancient Greece) Optional: "Borrowing a Conflict" (Original Story) Critiques (IEW Unit IX) Lesson 13 - (Two Parts) "Pandora's Box" (Ancient Greece) Optional: Critiquing an Ancient Greek Myth of Choice Research Reports (IEW Unit VI) Lesson 14 - The Olympics (Ancient Greece) Lesson 15 - (Three Parts) Ancient Rome Formal Essays/Reports (IEW Unit VIII) Lesson 16 - Adding an Introduction and Conclusion to Ancient Rome Report Lesson 17 - Putting It All Together: Five-Paragraph Report on Ancient Rome Lesson 18 - Library Research Report on Ancient Rome Subject of Choice Writing From Pictures (IEW Unit V) Lesson 19 - Persecution of Christians (Rome) Creative Writing (IEW Unit VII) Lesson 20 - Greek and Roman Gods (Contrast Essay) Lesson 21 - (Three Parts) "A Very Different Life" (Personal Essay) Lesson 22 - Polishing "A Very Different Life"
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- Print Status
- In Print
- lessons
- 39
- Suggested Grades
- 3rd - 9th
- Historical Setting
- 3500 BC - 200 BC
lessons
- 1 Introduction Lesson In Poetry
- 2 Lesson 1 - Adjective Poem: "The Ancient World"
- 3 Lesson 2 - Strong Verb Poem: "The Great Flood" Writing From Key Words (IEW Units I & II)
- 4 Lesson 3 - Ziggurats (The Sumerians)
- 5 Lesson 4 - The Oldest Story Know (The Sumerians)
- 6 Lesson 5 - (Three Parts) "The Epic if Gilgamesh" Story (The Sumerians) Summarizing References (IEW Unit IV)
- 7 Part 2
- 8 Part 3
- 9 Lesson 6 - Pyramids (Ancient Egypt)
- 10 Lesson 7 - The Sphinx and Mummies (Ancient Egypt)
- 11 Lesson 8 - Putting It All Together (Wonders of Egypt) Narrative Stories (IEW Unit III)
- 12 Lesson 9 - (Three Parts) "The Exodus" (Israel)
- 13 Part 2
- 14 Part 3
- 15 Lesson 10 - (Three Parts) "The Fall of Babylon" (Babylonia)
- 16 Part 2
- 17 Part 3
- 18 Lesson 11 - (Three Parts) "The Trojan Horse" (Ancient Greece)
- 19 Part 2
- 20 Part 3
- 21 Lesson 12 - (Three Parts) "The Curse of Sphinx" (Ancient Greece) Optional: "Borrowing a Conflict" (Original Story) Critiques (IEW Unit IX)
- 22 Part 2
- 23 Part 3
- 24 Lesson 13 - (Two Parts) "Pandora's Box" (Ancient Greece) Optioncient Greek Myth of Choice Research Reports (IEW Unital: Critiquing an An VI)
- 25 Part 2
- 26 Lesson 14 - The Olympics (Ancient Greece)
- 27 Lesson 15 - (Three Parts) Ancient Rome Formal Essays/Reports (IEW Unit VIII)
- 28 Part 2
- 29 Part 3
- 30 Lesson 16 - Adding an Introduction and Conclusion to Ancient Rome Report
- 31 Lesson 17 - Putting It All Together: Five-Paragraph Report on Ancient Rome
- 32 Lesson 18 - Library Research Report on Ancient Rome Subject of Choice Writing From Pictures (IEW Unit V)
- 33 Lesson 19 - Persecution of Christians (Rome) Creative Writing (IEW Unit VII)
- 34 Lesson 20 - Greek and Roman Gods (Contrast Essay)
- 35 Lesson 21 - (Three Parts) "A Very Different Life" (Personal Essay)
- 36 Part 2
- 37 Part 3
- 38 Lesson 22 - Polishing "A Very Different Life"
- 40
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