Learn the history of ancient Greece in these colorfully illustrated books.
The "How we Know About" series explores past civilizations with an emphasis on the archaeological record. In The Greeks, each double-page spread looks at an important part of the ancient Greek way of life and shows some key evidence – artifacts, architecture, arts and written sources – that enables us to reconstruct and understand their buildings, technology, clothes, jewelry and everyday life:
- Watch a performance at a magnificent theatre.
- See slaves mining silver as their master watches over them.
- Witness brave Greek soldiers defeating fierce Persian invaders.
- Visit the awesome statue of Zeus at Olympia.
Recommended for ages 9-17. Hardcover, 32 pages.
Frank Schaffer Publications designed the activities in this book to cover essential skills found in standardized tests. Every activity is aligned to state and national standards and designed to improve performance. Through cooperative efforts with Align to Achieve, an independent, non-profit organization, the instructional contents of this book have been correlated to meet or exceed standards for each state as well as national standards. Click here to see a complete list of items available from Frank Schaffer Publications. |
