Although Vatican City is surrounded by Rome, and therefore Italy, it's technically another country so that's why I have separated it from my post on AP Art History Hunting in Rome. But when you visit Rome you would be dumb to not also do Vatican... Make sure to do your research about visiting the Vatican Museums [...]
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Ancient Egypt Posts
Here is a gathering of my blog posts on Ancient Egypt, some written by me and others by my students. They always seem so fascinated with Ancient Egypt and I just can't dig it, much more partial to the Ancient Near East. In Praise of the Egyptian Gods Teaching the Egyptian Book of the Dead [...]
Ancient Near East Posts
After you've gone through Prehistory it's time to jump into the Ancient Near East! Yay! The first period of "history" - my students always get a kick out of that idea. The following blog posts are most geared towards AP Art History but can easily be adapted for a Humanities or Ancient World History course. [...]
Museums with Kids (& Fidgety Adults)
I don’t have any kids personally but I have visited museums with kids (& my dad, which is pretty much the same thing lol). Museums are totally doable with families, you just have to make some modifications to make it enjoyable and understandable for all abilities. Play “I Spy” This game is really fun and [...]
Bringing History to Life with Site-Visits
As both a teacher of world and art history there are so many times when I feel that the material I am teaching would make much more sense to then if I could show them an all-immersive experience outside the four walls of my classroom. Unfortunately, those experiences are far and few in between during [...]
