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History · Grade 1

A Pageant of History: Ancient Times

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History comes to life with these family-style Charlotte Mason lessons that cover Ancient Times with living books and narration. Pictures and Maps book is included with the teacher guide. Download a sample of the teacher book. Download a sample of the Pictures and Maps book. The History of Ancient Times comes to life! With these family-style history lessons, your students will learn about Ancient Times together, forming heart connections and shared experiences through living books, photos of historical artifacts, and narration. Each 20-minute lesson guides you through everything with the Charlotte Mason Method, providing lesson introductions, a doable reading schedule, Book of Centuries entries, and three levels of narration prompts. Pause Points provide options for dividing lessons into smaller portions to customize for your students. After the family readings, your students have additional living books to read at their grade levels, providing further study for elementary, middle school, and high school students. Bring History to Life with Pictures Your teacher gu…

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Foster Family4 / 5
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Canada · hands-on learning

A Pageant of History: Ancient Times was a helpful part of our learning as part of our home learning routine. It helped with asking whose perspective we were reading. We liked the direction it gave us while leaving room to add our own ideas.

The Phillips family4 / 5
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Canada · a gentle start to the morning

We tried A Pageant of History: Ancient Times in a small learning space, and it fitted our routine well. It helped with connecting our reading with a timeline. It gave us a useful starting point, and we adapted the pace.