Instructor Guide to The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition

From the Earliest Nomads to the Last Roman Emperor

Revised, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition

17 February 2026

Territory Rights — Worldwide.

Susan Wise Bauer (Editor), Susanna Jarrett (Editor), Jeff West (Illustrated by)

With contributions from Kat Skelly

Description

Turn The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition into a full-year history curriculum with this expanded, easy-to-use guide, now featuring 30+ new activities, teacher script, field trip suggestions, memory work lessons, group activity adaptations, and much more. 

Turn The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition into a full-year history curriculum with this expanded, easy-to-use guide, now featuring 30+ new activities, teacher script, field trip suggestions, memory work lessons, group activity adaptations, and much more. 

This Instructor Guide and accompanying Student Workbook turn The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition into a full-year history curriculum that brings the wonders of the ancient world to life for elementary students. 
Perfect for families, co-ops, and classrooms, the 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition includes:
  • Teacher script for narration exercises, review exercises, and map activities 
  • Sample answers for narration prompts, review questions and student page activities 
  • Field trip ideas 
  • 300+ interactive activities 
  • Easy instructions to adapt activities for group use 
  • Memory work suggestions 
  • Updated reading lists for history and literature
  • Low-prep and no-prep activities for busy days
  • Adaptable schedules
With over 30 new activities and a brand-new design, this guide makes teaching ancient history more engaging and accessible than ever. 

This Instructor Guide is designed for use with The Story of the World, Volume 1: Ancient Times, 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition and the corresponding Student Workbook—both sold separately. It is not compatible with the classic (2001/2006) editions.

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Paperback

9781944481865

218 x 282 mm • 206 pages

£23.00

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