The Crafts and Culture of the Ancient Greeks (Crafts of the Ancient World)

Jovinelly, Joann; Netelkos, Jason

ISBN 10: 0823935108 ISBN 13: 9780823935109

Publisher: Rosen Central, 2001

Synopsis

These Wonderful Hands-On Craft Projects Make This Series an Exciting Addition to Curriculum-Based Study of the Ancient World! Watch history leap off the page and into your students' imagination with Crafts of the Ancient World, a series that features exciting hands-on craft activities related to six fascinating cultures. These projects appear alongside comprehensive discussions of each ancient civilization's history and important cultural achievements. With the help of easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, readers will learn how to create replicas of intriguing objects--all from ordinary household materials.

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Review:

"These books are an extraordinary combination of cultural information, craft instruction, and inspiration . . . lively writing and colorful photos . . . place the civilization in historical and geographical perspective."

"Other books offer information about ancient cultures, but these books have the added advantage of letting students experience the cultures through craft projects. These books would be very valuable for students who learn best by participation in hands-on learning. RECOMMENDED."

About this edition

• Publisher: Rosen Central
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0823935108
• ISBN 13: 9780823935109
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 48