Time Travel Guides
3 total works
Step back in time to discover life in the ancient Greek city-state of Athens with this handy time travel guidebook! Perfect for the KS2 history curriculum, and for readers aged 7 and up.
Time travel to visit the mighty city of Athens 2.500 years ago and find out all about ancient Greek life and culture. Get ready to visit the temples at the Acropolis, socialise at a symposium, see democracy in action, get fit at a local gymnasium and watch a brand new play at an outdoor theatre.
Like modern travel guides, the books in this series highlight must-see features and explain local culture. Each highlighted destination contains an explanation of what took part in these areas, as well as a look at important artefacts found there providing a bigger picture of life in the past. Typical travel guide notes include, 'best time to visit', 'what to eat' and 'where to stay'. Perfect for the KS2 history curriculum, and for readers aged 7 and up.
Titles in the series:
The Ancient Egyptians and Thebes
The Ancient Greeks and Athens
The Maya and Chichén Itzá
Roman Britain and Londinium
The Shang Dynasty and Yinxu
The Stone Age and Skara Brae
The Victorians and London
Viking Britain and Jorvik
Travel back in time to the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes and find out all about ancient Egyptian life and culture.
Travel back in time to Thebes and find out all about life and culture there. Sail down the River Nile, visit the awe-inspiring pyramids and temple complex at Karnak and Luxor and join in the fun at a festival!
Like modern travel guides, the books in this series highlight must-see features and explain local culture. Each highlighted destination contains an explanation of what took part in these areas, as well as a look at important artefacts found there providing a bigger picture of life in the past. Typical travel guide notes include, 'best time to visit', 'what to eat' and 'where to stay'. Perfect for the KS2 history curriculum, and for readers aged 7 and up.
Contents:
Thebes
Putting Thebes on the Map
Sail Down the Nile
Stop Off at the Pyramids
Where To Stay
Dress Like An Ancient Egyptian
A Quick Guide To Gods and Goddesses
Visit Some Temples
Go To a Festival
Death and Mummies
Watch a Funeral Procession
Tutankhamun
Visit Quick!
Glossary
Further Information
Index
Books in this series:
The Maya and Chichén Itzá
Roman Britain and Londinium
The Stone Age and Skara Brae
Viking Britain and Jorvik
Ancient Greece and Athens
The Shang Dynasty and Yin
London and the Victorians
Ancient Egypt and Thebes
Step back in time to discover life in London during the reign of Queen Victoria with this handy time travel guidebook
Travel back in time to Victorian London and find out all about life and culture there. Get ready to visit a cotton mill, drink coffee in one of new coffee houses and watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace!
Like modern travel guides, the books in this series highlight must-see features and explain local culture. Each highlighted destination contains an explanation of what took part in these areas, as well as a look at important artefacts found there providing a bigger picture of life in the past. Typical travel guide notes include, 'best time to visit', 'what to eat' and 'where to stay'. Perfect for the KS2 history curriculum, and for readers aged 7 and up.
Contents:
London
Putting London on the map
Out and about
Victorian homes
Christmas
The East End
Stroll along the river
Victorian children
Health and medicine
Booming Britain
Time off
Buckingham Palace
Visit quick!
Glossary
Further information
Index
Books in this series:
The Maya and Chichén Itza
Roman Britain and Londinium
The Stone Age and Skara Brae
Viking Britain and Jorvik
The Ancient Greeks and Athens
The Shang Dynasty and Yin
The Victorians and London
The Ancient Egyptians and Thebes