Websites
Please check out the websites liked below. They will provide your child with extra research needed for projects or a more in depth investigation of our subject matter!
Music
Books
If your child is especially interested in a certain time period/theme please encourage them to check out the books below. They can be found at libraries, book stores or discounted online stores (i.e. half.com). While not all books below are 100% historically accurate, they serve students by interesting them in the themes we study.
Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile-57 BC (Kristiana Gregory)
Great for anyone interested in Egypt under the control of Rome
I, Claudius (Robert Graves)
An intriguing look at a Roman emperor.
War in Gaul (Adam Nichols)
Julius Caesar's campaign to take Gaul.
Catherine, Called Birdy (Karen Cushman)
A young girl who tries to escape being married off during the medieval period.
The Good Earth (Pearl S. Buck)
A young peasant's struggle in pre-revolutionary China.
The Art of War (Sun Tzu)
Military war strategy that still carries on today in wars and in the business place.
Young Fu of the Upper Yangtze (Elizabeth Foreman Lewis)
A 13 year old boy who leaves the countryside of China for a dangerous life in the city.
A Long Walk to Water (Linda Sue Park)
Based on a true story, this book grapples with the challenges children in Sudan face with basic needs.