Welcome to Grade 8 Ancient History!! I am so excited to have you in my class and I am looking forward to teaching you so many new and wonderful things.

Our class is going to be fun and entertaining and when it is all over you will have a better understanding of History and how civilizations began.

I promise you one thing.....you will not be bored!! Jump in with an open mind and be ready to visit many ancient lands!!!

Ancient History Topics To Be Covered

Click on the drop down menu above to learn more about each unit.

Unit 1: First Humans/Early Man

Unit 2: Ancient Mesopotamia

Unit 3: Ancient Egypt

Unit 4: Ancient China

Unit 5: Ancient Greece

Unit 6: Ancient India

Each topic listed above will take us approximately 3-4 weeks to complete.

We will read about each area of ancient civilization, answer questions, play games, color pictures, watch video clips and end each section by watching a movie related to the area we just completed.

This class will be informative and FUN!!!!!

Web sites we will be using:

https://www.ducksters.com/

https://www.brainpop.com/

https://edpuzzle.com/

https://nearpod.com/

https://www.youtube.com/

https://www.ixl.com/

https://newsela.com/

https://www.pixton.com/