Social Studies Links

Middle Ages

Nine Men's Morris - A very popular game played during the Middle Ages.
Middle Ages Vocabulary - quizlet
Heraldry - Creating a Coat of Arms - Your shield should include at least 4 meaningful symbols. Remember - all colors and pictures had meanings. Once you have finished your shield please write a paragraph, at least 6 sentences, explaining your shield. Why did you choose each symbol, the colors you used, the style of lines you used, etc. ? The paragraph can be written on the back of your shield.
Middle Ages Webquest
Play Joust

World Religions

Ancient Games

Terni Lapilli - This game originated in Rome around 117 AD. It is similar to modern day Tic-Tac-Toe or Connect Four.
Mancala - This game was developed by the Ancient Egyptians around 1000 BC
Pong Hau K'I or Two Stones - A game that was developed in Ancient China that has been passed down from generation to generation.

Ancient China

Geography Vocabulary - Use this quizlet website to study important unit vocabulary.
Early Humans Vocabulary - Use this quizlet website to study important unit vocabulary.

Ancient Mesopotamia

Ancient Mesopotamia for Kids - Learn about the first civilizations in Mesopotamia.

Ancient Egypt

Egypt Vocabulary - use this quizlet website to study important unit vocabulary.
You Wouldn't Want to be an Egyptian Mummy - take a look at Ancient Egypt's mummification process.
Write your name in hieroglyphics - see how your name would have looked if you lived in Ancient Egypt.
Mummy Maker - an interactive game describing the mummification process.
The Unknown Mummy - explore different tombs using a lantern and collect artifacts to help you figure out which famous Egyptian is buried in each tomb.