• Develops literacy, vocabulary!
• Helps your child understand how civilization started!
• Fun, hands-on activities!
• Develops critical thinking skills!
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Lesson plans which unveil the birth of mankind's greatest achievement, civilization. 

What is civilization? Where do civilizations start, and why? What must one have to create a civilization? What were the first cities like? Where was the first city and what happened to it? What is a king? Why do we have “kings”? Why do people form cities and nations? 

The most profound questions are answered simply and directly and by the student himself, through a highly creative, student-oriented approach. A great way to introduce a child or young student to the world we live in...even a preliterate student!

Subjects covered in this course include:

• Why people stay in one place and build cities
• Why ancient people built walls around their cities
• Why cities are built near rivers or oceans
• Mesopotamia
• Why ancient people had Kings
• Ancient writing and its importance to civilization
• Hammurabi and the first Code of Law
• Gilgamesh
• Mesopotamian Art and Religion
• The end of Mesopotamia