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Craft Box: Ancient Greeks

On sale

9th October 2014

Price: £7.99

Selected: Paperback / ISBN-13: 9780750284042

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Each book in this delightful, child-friendly series focuses on a different period in history, from Ancient Egypt right up to World War 2.

Children will love learning about each era, and then following the simple instructions to make useful or interesting objects from that time.

Age-appropriate and accessible, the books are jam-packed with great ideas and perfect for use at home or in the classroom.

In Craft Box: Ancient Greeks, you can learn how to make theatre masks, a a fish dish, a Medusa headdress, an Olympic torch, a perfume bottle, a golden wreath, a fibula, a Hoplite’s shield, a Greek arm guard, a gable decoration, a discus and pan pipes!

Fun facts on every spread give background information about Ancient Greece and its people, from food and everyday life to the Olympics and religion.

A Further Information spread suggests age-appropriate websites and books, so children can go away and learn more about the ancient Greeks.

A glossary explains any tricky words, and will help to further increase children’s knowledge and understanding of the era.

Reviews

Ideal for home or school use to support work done on the Ancient Greeks.
Parents in Touch
12 projects introduced with detailed instructions for the craft work. Some concentrate on aspects of dress but several feature active and sporting elements... especially appealing... clearly illustrated.
The School Librarian