These blocks are the hallmark and mainstay of the fifth grade experience for Waldorf students. They are fun blocks and there are many things you could do with these stories and with Greek history ( if you choose to include Greek history and not push it off until sixth grade).
These blocks go through the mythology of Ancient India, Ancient Persia, Ancient Babylon, Ancient Egypt and Ancient Greece and then possibly move into early Greek history. The Christopherus curriculum has a wonderful block on Ancient China; Live Education includes this in eighth grade.
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