Three complementary décor products are available for each middle and upper grade topic. Each product comes in a different format and provides a different content focus. Together, all three products offer a complete package of instructional resources:
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Poster Set- features core content relevant to one topic
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Whiteboard Topper- highlights one specific element of the content and focuses on academic vocabulary
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Giant Banner - content encourages students to engage with the topic by making personal, real-world connections and supports critical thinking.
This Ancient Civilizations Essentials Pack covers these topics:
- Gifts of Ancient Greece—science and mathematics, literature, theater, architecture, Olympic Games, democracy, sculpture and pottery, philosophy
- Gifts of Ancient Rome—republican government, water supply system, architecture and engineering, literature, system of roads, Roman law, alphabet and language, military organization, Julian calendar
- Gifts of Ancient Mesopotamia—mathematics, the world's first cities, rise of kingship, law Code of Hammurabi, temple architecture, development of writing, astronomy, invention of the wheel
- Gifts of Ancient Egypt—pyramids and temples, religion, public administration, large-scale irrigation, shipbuilding, mathematics, calendar, hieroglyphics, papyrus
- Fascinating facts about 5 ancient civilizations—Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and China
- Academic vocabulary—Acropolis, agora, caryatids, chiton, gladiators, helots, hoplites, polis, city-state, colosseum, cuirass, and Delphi
The resources in this set feature vivid, engaging photography alongside easy-to-read text to capture students' attention, reinforce instruction, and foster learning. They help bring content to life and create a stimulating, standards-based classroom environment.
Hang these resources as a reference for students during lessons or in a center. Use on a bulletin board, on a doorway, in a hallway, in the library, or anywhere students study.
Perfect for elementary school GATE programs, plus middle school and high school classrooms.
Pack contains:
- CTP 10156 Ancient Civilizations 5-Poster Set
- CTP 10157 Ancient Civilizations Whiteboard Topper
- CTP 10158 Ancient Civilizations Giant Banner
- Each poster measures 17½" x 24" (5 posters included)
- Whiteboard Topper measures 12' long x 8¾" high when fully assembled
- Giant Banner measures 22" wide x 68" high (nearly 6') when fully assembled
Poster set also includes an instructional guide with lesson ideas, classroom activities, and a reproducible.