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Explore marriage and family life rituals of Ancient Times with this reading passage and cross-curricular activities. Activities include a vocabulary building exercise, reading comprehension questions, a Venn diagram activity, and more.

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Everyday Life: Ancient Times
Everyday Life: Ancient Times
By Walter A. Hazen
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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