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.
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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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