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Lesson Plans Provided by Andrea at Epic Homeschool Mentoring

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Week 30: Nordic Cultures

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Ancient History Resources for Homeschool and Personal Study. This weeks topics: The Norse Culture, Vikings, Danes and Warfare. Ancient History is studied through the collection of archeological evidence, written records and oral stories or myths. Just because evidence shows a particular belief or custom was common at a particular time does not mean that everyone in that civilization shared that belief. When you study the topics for this week, you can either go deep on one topic for the week and skip the others or you can do a new topic each day. This outline is just a suggested pace, you can go slower or faster as needed. This outline is intended to provide you with a place to start. You will still need to do your own research. Homeschool Topics for Week 30 The Norse Culture Vikings Danes Warfare Discussion Questions The Norse Culture The term Norse is fairly recent but the Norse culture, which originated in Scandinavia, was divided into three classes. The Chieftain (Jarl), the freeme...

Week 29: Ancient Japan

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Ancient History Resources for Homeschool and Personal Study. This weeks topics: The Asuka Period, the Nara Period, the Kamakura Shogunate and the Samurai. Ancient History is studied through the collection of archeological evidence, written records and oral stories or myths. Just because evidence shows a particular belief or custom was common at a particular time does not mean that everyone in that civilization shared that belief. When you study the topics for this week, you can either go deep on one topic for the week and skip the others or you can do a new topic each day. This outline is just a suggested pace, you can go slower or faster as needed. This outline is intended to provide you with a place to start. You will still need to do your own research. Crown Prince Shotoku Homeschool Topics for Week 29 Asuka Period  Nara Period Kamakura Shogunate The Samarai Discussion Questions Asuka Period The Asuka Period was marked by suppression of the clans and centralization of the gover...

Week 28: The Eurasian Steppe

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Ancient History Resources for Homeschool and Personal Study. This weeks topics: Mongols, Huns, Kipchak Peoples and Uyghurs. This week's events occur in Medieval times but without the emphasis on the West/Europe. Ancient History is studied through the collection of archeological evidence, written records and oral stories or myths. Just because evidence shows a particular belief or custom was common at a particular time does not mean that everyone in that civilization shared that belief. When you study the topics for this week, you can either go deep on one topic for the week and skip the others or you can do a new topic each day. This outline is just a suggested pace, you can go slower or faster as needed. This outline is intended to provide you with a place to start. You will still need to do your own research. Silver Tree of Karakorum image on the Bank note of Mongolia Homeschool Topics for Week 28 Mongols Huns Kipchak Peoples Uyghurs Discussion Questions Mongols The Mongols are ...

Week 27: Ancient Peru for Homeschoolers

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Ancient History Resources for Homeschool and Personal Study. This weeks topics: Chimor Civization, Wari Civilization, Inca Civilization, and Machu Picchu. Ancient History is studied through the collection of archeological evidence, written records and oral stories or myths. Just because evidence shows a particular belief or custom was common at a particular time does not mean that everyone in that civilization shared that belief. When you study the topics for this week, you can either go deep on one topic for the week and skip the others or you can do a new topic each day. This outline is just a suggested pace, you can go slower or faster as needed. This outline is intended to provide you with a place to start. You will still need to do your own research. Four Cornered Hat of the Wari Homeschool Topics for Week 27 Chimor Civilization Wari Civilization Inca Civilization Machu Picchu Discussion Questions Chimor Civilization The Chimor lived in present-day Chile. They were an aristocrati...

Week 26: The Maya Civilization

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Ancient History Resources for Homeschool and Personal Study. This weeks topics:  The Mayan Government, Religious Beliefs, School in the Mayan Civilization, Sports and Games, and Cenotes. Ancient History is studied through the collection of archeological evidence, written records and oral stories or myths. Just because evidence shows a particular belief or custom was common at a particular time does not mean that everyone in that civilization shared that belief. When you study the topics for this week, you can either go deep on one topic for the week and skip the others or you can do a new topic each day. This outline is just a suggested pace, you can go slower or faster as needed. This outline is intended to provide you with a place to start. You will still need to do your own research. Ball Court Marker at Mixco Viejo Homeschool Topics for Week 26 The Mayan Government Religious beliefs School in the Mayan Civilization Sports and Games Cenotes Discussion Questions The Mayan  G...