Learn about social classes and occupations of the Ancient Times with this reading passage and activities. Activities include distinguishing fact from opinion, debating an issue, creating an outline, and more.
Ancient Times: Social Classes and Occupations Activity Packet
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Everyday Life: Ancient Times
Everyday Life: Ancient Times explores elements of daily living in the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Mesopotamia. This easy-to-read anecdotal narrative is filled with lessons and activities on topics such as family, fun, religion, work, law and architecture in ancient times.
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