Extra Supplemental Materials

I love Dover coloring and activity books! They include wonderful details and are historically accurate, and inexpensive! These are great to give the children something to do during Read-Aloud time.

Coloring Books:
  • Life in Ancient Egypt
  • Gods of Ancient Egypt
  • Egyptian Stained Glass
  • Life in Ancient Greece
  • Adventures of Ulysses
  • Life in Ancient Rome
  • Byzantine Fashions
  • Story of the Vikings
  • Castles of the World
  • Life in a Medieval Castle and Village
  • Medieval Fashions
  • Knights and Armor
  • Design Your Own Coat of Arms
  • Renaissance Fashions
  • Tudor and Elizabethan Fashions

    Activity Books:
  • Nested Egyptian Mummy Cases
  • Egyptian Mazes
  • Egyptian Symbols Stencils
  • Viking Village Sticker Picture
  • Easy-to-Make Castle
  • Medieval Castle Model
  • Knights Activity Book
  • A Knight's Helmet

    Paper Dolls:
  • Ancient Egyptian Costumes
  • Ancient Greek Costumes
  • Knights in Armor
  • Medieval Costumes
  • Medieval Knights
  • Great Characters from Shakespeare
  • Christopher Columbus
  • Ferdinand and Isabella
  • Henry VIII and His Wives
  • Queen Elizabeth I
  • Elizabethan Costumes

    More Hands-On Materials:
  • Ancient Egypt Treasure Chest
  • History Pockets: Ancient Egypt
  • Make It Work: Ancient Egypt
  • History Pockets: Ancient Greece
  • Greek & Roman Myths Literature Pockets
  • Vikings Treasure Chest
  • Knights Treasure Chest
  • Renaissance Treasure Chest
  • Shakespeare Treasure Chest

    Computer Games:
  • Age of Empires (Stone Age to the Roman Empire)
  • Age of Empires 2 (Middle Ages)

    Movies and Films:
  • Mysteries of Egypt
  • Building the Great Pyramid
  • Prince of Egypt
  • The Ten Commandments
  • Joseph, King Of Dreams
  • Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
  • Troy: Myth or Reality?
  • Clash of the Titans
  • The 300 Spartans
  • Alexander the Great
  • Spartacus
  • Jesus of Nazareth
  • The Jesus Film
  • The Robe
  • Demetrius & the Gladiators
  • The Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Knights of the Round Table
  • The Vikings
  • The Adventures of Robin Hood
  • Ivanhoe
  • Luther
  • Martin Luther

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    Core 6
    "World History, Part 1"


    Order Core 6 from Sonlight!
    Sonlight World History Discussion Forum
    Links from the Core 6 Instructor's Guide

    Bible
    International Children's Bible Handbook

    History
    Augustus Caesar's World
    The Kingdom Strikes Back
    Story of the World: Ancient Times

  • The Story of the World Volume #1: Ancient Times - Audiobook on CD
  • The Story of the World Volume #1: Ancient Times - Activity Book
  • Mr. Donn's Ancient History
  • Ancient World Buildings, Monuments, and Cities
  • Ancient Civilizations Coloring Pages
  • Ancient China History for Kids
  • Ancient Egypt History for Kids
  • Ancient India History for Kids
  • Ancient West Asia History for Kids
  • Ancient Africa History for Kids
  • Ancient Greek History for Kids
  • Ancient Rome History for Kids
  • Ancient Germany History for Kids
    Story of the World: Middle Ages
  • The Story of the World Volume #2: Middle Ages - Audiobook on CD
  • The Story Of The World Volume #2: Middle Ages - Activity Book
  • Kings, Queens, and Castles Activities
  • Middle Ages Coloring Pages
  • Middle Ages Thematic Unit
  • Knights, Castles, and Crusades Links
  • Middle Ages History for Kids
    Usborne Encyclopedia of World History
  • Usborne Quick Links
    The World of Columbus and Sons

    Read-Alouds
    Beyond the Desert Gate
    Eagle of the Ninth
    Favorite Poems Old and New
    Flame Over Tara
    God King
    The Golden Goblet
  • Teacher CyberGuide

  • Egyptian Afterlife Project
    I, Juan de Pareja
  • Teacher CyberGuide
  • Master Cornhill
    Otto of the Silver Hand
    The Second Mrs. Giaconda
    The Shakespeare Stealer
    The Single Shard
  • (Literature Learning Ladders)
  • (review, discussion, and activities)
  • (Research Connections)
    The Trojan War
    The Westing Game
  • Student Study Guide
  • Get a Clue! (Movie based on the book.)

    Readers
    Adam of the Road
  • Teacher CyberGuide
  • Web Quest
  • Archimedes and the Door of Science
    The Beduin's Gazelle
    Black Horses for the King
    The Bronze Bow
  • Teacher CyberGuide
  • Catherine, Called Birdy
    D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths
    The Great & Terrible Quest
    Hittite Warrior
    The Ides of April
    Leonardo da Vinci
  • Exploring Leonardo
  • Mara, Daughter of the Nile
  • Teacher CyberGuide
  • Luther: Biography of a Reformer
  • Martin Luther, DVD
  • Here I Stand: The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther, Video
  • In the Footsteps of Martin Luther, Video
  • Luther: The Movie - DVD
    Mary, Bloody Mary
    The Mystery of the Roman Ransom
    The Phantom Tollbooth
  • TeacherViews
  • A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver
    The Samurai's Tale
  • Web Quest
  • Shadow of a Bull
  • Literature Learning Ladders
  • Theras and His Town

    Supplementing for Younger Children
    If you have younger children sitting in on Core 6 here are some titles from the lower levels of Sonlight that I found fit very well with our study of World History, Part 1:
    From Core K:
  • Living Long Ago
  • The Apple and the Arrow
    From Core 1:
  • Archaeologists Dig for Clues
  • A Child's History of the World
  • Detectives in Togas
  • The Great Wall of China
  • Greek Myths for Young Children
  • The Greek News
  • Tut's Mummy Lost and Found
  • Usborne Time Traveler
  • The World: Houses and Homes
  • The World: Peoples
  • Usborne World History
    From Core 2:
  • Castle Diary
  • The Door in the Wall
  • Eric the Red and Leif the Lucky
  • Marco Polo
  • The Minstrel in the Tower
  • Pompeii: Buried Alive!
  • The Sword in the Tree
  • Viking Adventure
  • The Whipping Boy

    Supplemental E-books for Avid Readers
    These books are free for the downloading! You can read them on the computer or print them out.
  • Old Greek Stories
  • The Story of the Greeks
  • Famous Men of Greece
  • Greek Heroes
  • The Story of Greece
  • Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
  • A Story of the Golden Age
  • The Golden Age
  • The Odyssey for Boys and Girls
  • The Iliad for Boys and Girls: From Homer
  • The Aeneid for Boys and Girls: From Virgil
  • Stories from the Greek Tragedians
  • The Story of the Persian War
  • Romulus
  • The Story of the Romans
  • Pictures from Roman Life and Story
  • Stories from Ancient Rome
  • Famous Men of Rome
  • Callias: The Fall of Athens
  • Alexander the Great
  • Pyrrhus
  • Hannibal
  • The Young Carthaginian: A Tale of the Times of Hannibal
  • Roman Life in the Days of Cicero
  • Julius Caesar
  • Cleopatra
  • When the King Came: Stories from the Four Gospels
  • Christ Legends
  • Nero
  • The Burning of Rome: A Story of Nero's Days
  • To the Lions: A Story of Early Christians
  • The Crown of Pine: A Story of Corinth & the Isthmain Games
  • Beric the Briton: The Story of the Roman Invasion
  • The Count of the Saxon Shore
  • Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children
  • Roland
  • Stories of Roland Told to the Children
  • The Dragon & the Raven: The Days of King Alfred
  • In the Days of Alfred the Great
  • In the Days of William the Conqueror
  • Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest
  • Stories of Robin Hood Told to the Children
  • Richard I
  • Genghis Khan
  • God's Troubador: The Story of St. Francis of Assisi
  • Winning His Spurs: A Story of the Crusades
  • In Freedom's Cause: A Story of Wallace & Bruce
  • St. George for England: A Tale of Cressy & Poitiers
  • Richard II
  • A March on London
  • The Lion of St. Mark: A Tale of Venice in the 14th Century
  • At Agincourt
  • Margaret of Anjou
  • Richard III
  • When Knights Were Bold
  • A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes
  • Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare


    This page updated April 8, 2005.
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