Maya Empire Unboxed (Middle Ages)
Inside This Box:
- Learn the history of chewing gum and make your own (with a Maya twist)!
- Learn about the Maya Calendar System and build your own circular calendar.
- Apply temporary tattoos while learning the importance of body art to the Maya.
- Own your own feather (and find out why the Maya might have executed you for having it!)
- Coloring sheet depicting a Maya temple and a comic about Maya culture.
…and more!
Our youth boxes contain printed materials at multiple levels from elementary to lower high school level. The young adult box contains additional literature featuring mature content.
Middle Ages 1st Semester Curriculum Bundle
Our complete, stand-alone first semester Middle Ages Curriculum consists of 6 boxes with individual lesson plans, reading lists, a timeline poster, and hand-picked educator resources. Please view our FAQs for additional general information. If you are new to History Unboxed, Welcome Boxes with introductory materials are available for purchase separately here.
*This is the busiest season at History Unboxed! In order to get you on your time traveling adventures as quickly as possible, full curricula or other large orders may arrive in multiple shipments. Please send any questions about shipping timeframes to hello@historyunboxed.com*
Middle Ages Full Curriculum Bundle
Our complete, stand-alone full Middle Ages Curriculum consists of 12 boxes with individual lesson plans, reading lists, a timeline poster, and hand-picked educator resources. Please view our FAQs for additional general information. If you are new to History Unboxed, Welcome Boxes with introductory materials are available for purchase separately here.
*This is the busiest season at History Unboxed! In order to get you on your time traveling adventures as quickly as possible, full curricula or other large orders may arrive in multiple shipments. Please send any questions about shipping timeframes to hello@historyunboxed.com*
Maine Social Studies Standards
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Middle Ages Curriculum
Adventure in the Middle Ages as we travel to some of the most amazing, fascinating, and thrilling times in history!
Our Middle Ages timeline spans from 500 AD/CE to 1350 AD/CE.
Middle Ages Full Curriculum Bundle- YOUTH
Our complete, stand-alone full Middle Ages Curriculum consists of 12 boxes with individual lesson plans, reading lists, a timeline poster, and hand-picked educator resources. Please view our FAQs for additional general information. If you are new to History Unboxed, Welcome Boxes with introductory materials are available for purchase separately here.
*This is the busiest season at History Unboxed! In order to get you on your time traveling adventures as quickly as possible, full curricula or other large orders may arrive in multiple shipments. Please send any questions about shipping timeframes to hello@historyunboxed.com*
History-to-Go Middle Ages Lessons (Wholesale Purchase)
Looking for an easy, hands-on ancient history lesson for your group?
We’ve done the work for you with Middle Ages History-to-Go kits.
History to Go kits are the perfect accompaniment to your history teacher’s lesson plan! Let us bring that extra level of beautiful, engaging, hands on learning to your classroom, co-op, or special event.
Each kit has everything you need for students K-12 to dive deeper into history. Over 60 historically enriching crafts that have been selected for quality, authenticity, and ease of use are packed into ready-to-pass-out kits for your classroom. A historical topic overview related to the activity is included along with directions and all the supplies are right there in the kit. Just open and go! We’ve done the legwork, assembly, research, and sourcing to make hands-on history easy to add to your school so your teachers can do what they do best: teach!
Our hands-on ancient history lessons will take you through eighteen fascinating civilizations across the Americas, Asia, Africa, Europe, and Australia. Discover the art of the boomerang with authentic throwing stick crafted by an Aboriginal family business. Mummify an apple in the style of the ancient Egyptians. Recreate historic artifacts like mosaics, hats, and more. Play like the ancients with Senet, one of the oldest board games in the world. Each lesson brings the world of the Middle Ages to life with a multi-sensory approach.
Perfect for:
Busy Teachers
Sensory Learners
Charter School Classes
History Clubs
Greek Festivals
Indigenous People’s Day
Colonial Day
Classical or STEAM Co-ops
Library Programs & Reading Prizes
Museum Programs & Gift Shops
Minimum order: 5 of the same item, minimum of 15 total items. Orders that don’t meet the minimum requirements will not be processed.
Middle Ages 1st Semester Curriculum Bundle (YOUNG ADULT)
Our complete, stand-alone first semester Middle Ages Curriculum consists of 6 boxes with individual lesson plans, reading lists, a timeline poster, and hand-picked educator resources. Please view our FAQs for additional general information. If you are new to History Unboxed, Welcome Boxes with introductory materials are available for purchase separately here.
*This is the busiest season at History Unboxed! In order to get you on your time traveling adventures as quickly as possible, full curricula or other large orders may arrive in multiple shipments. Please send any questions about shipping timeframes to hello@historyunboxed.com*
Middle Ages 1st Semester Curriculum Bundle (Youth)
Our complete, stand-alone first semester Middle Ages Curriculum consists of 6 boxes with individual lesson plans, reading lists, a timeline poster, and hand-picked educator resources. Please view our FAQs for additional general information. If you are new to History Unboxed, Welcome Boxes with introductory materials are available for purchase separately here.
*This is the busiest season at History Unboxed! In order to get you on your time traveling adventures as quickly as possible, full curricula or other large orders may arrive in multiple shipments. Please send any questions about shipping timeframes to hello@historyunboxed.com*
Middle Ages Full Curriculum Bundle (YOUNG ADULT)
Our complete, stand-alone full Middle Ages Curriculum consists of 12 boxes with individual lesson plans, reading lists, a timeline poster, and hand-picked educator resources. Please view our FAQs for additional general information. If you are new to History Unboxed, Welcome Boxes with introductory materials are available for purchase separately here.
*This is the busiest season at History Unboxed! In order to get you on your time traveling adventures as quickly as possible, full curricula or other large orders may arrive in multiple shipments. Please send any questions about shipping timeframes to hello@historyunboxed.com*
Utah Social Studies Standards
Our hands on history curricula align with Utah state social studies standards. Click the menus below for more information. We are eligible for UFA scholarship purchasing!
Arizona Social Studies Standards
Our hands on history kits can support Arizona social studies standards. Click the menus below for more information.
Ohio Social Studies Standards
Our hands on history curriculum supports Ohio social studies standards. Click the menu items below to learn more!
West Virginia Social Studies Standards
Our history boxes support West Virginia social studies standards. Learn more by clicking on the menus below.
Florida Social Studies Standards
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California Social Studies Standards and History Unboxed
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Middle Ages Subscription
Adventure in the Middle Ages as we travel to some of the most amazing, fascinating, and thrilling times in history!
Our Middle Ages subscription timeline spans from 500 AD/CE to 1350 AD/CE.
Recurring payments process on the 25th according to your payment plan. Boxes generally ship within 10 business days after processing.
You will receive one box a month for as long as you wish. Your subscription will auto renew until you cancel. If you finish one timeline, you will automatically move onto the next series. Along the way, you will receive notes and souvenirs from Ava and Zane, our time-traveling sibling duo.
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Black History Month Poetry Teatime
Poetry teatime is a wonderful way for parents and children to connect – whether you are a homeschooling family or looking to spend time together after a day or school or work. This month is special because it’s Black History Month and there is a rich history of poetry and verse that you can explore. Visit The Poetry Foundation for … Read More
The Greenland Shark: What has this shark seen?
Greenland sharks are most well known for their long lifespans; the oldest specimen captured was as much as 500 years old, having been born 1504 and 1744. Can you imagine what this centuries-old shark could have seen?
Honest History
Create your own homeschool history curriculum by pairing Honest History with hands-on history through History Unboxed® Wondering how to combine two great resources into your ideal history curriculum? Check out our guide on matching up history unit studies from History Unboxed® with resources from Honest History.Way of the Samurai; Medieval Japan Unboxed Story of an Empire; Pompeii Unboxed or Julius Caesar … Read More
Story of the World
Create your own homeschool history curriculum by pairing The Story of the World with hands-on history through History Unboxed® Wondering how to combine two great resources into your ideal history curriculum? Check out our guide on matching up history unit studies from History Unboxed® with resources from The Story of the World.The Story of the World; Volume 1: Ancient Times … Read More
Oak Meadow
Create your own homeschool history curriculum by pairing Oak Meadow with hands-on history through History Unboxed® Grade 2: Lessons 1 & 2: Ancient China; Ancient China Unboxed Lesson 3: Mali; Mali Unboxed Lessons 6, 7, and 8: The Celts; Saint Patricks Day downloadable lesson Lesson 12: Africa; Mali Unboxed, Ghana Empire Unboxed, Benin Grade 3 Lesson 1: Ancient Hebrew; Ancient … Read More
Curiosity Chronicles
Create your own homeschool history curriculum by pairing Curiosity Chronicles with hands-on history through History Unboxed® Wondering how to combine two great resources into your ideal ancient history curriculum or Middle Ages curriculum? Check out our guide on matching up history unit studies from History Unboxed® with resources from Curiosity Chronicles. Our ancient history timeline matches up with Curiosity Chronicles’ … Read More
The Ancient Indigenous Roots of Pumpkin Pie
Fall has arrived and with it, pumpkins! Covering stoops across the US, pumpkins are a part of the aesthetics of fall as well as the menu. While we already shared the ancient origins of pumpkin pie spice, we want to dive into the ancient Indigenous origins of pumpkin pie too!
Hispanic Heritage Month Unboxed (Digital Magazine)
Learn about the history and celebrations of National Hispanic Heritage Month, as a recognition of the contributions and influence of Hispanics and Latinos on the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. In this lesson you will…
- Learn about the history of National Hispanic Heritage Month & Hispanic-American history makers
- History of Hispanics in the United States
- Get hands on with delicious traditional recipes
- Make a mini-pinata
- Dive deep with a recommended reading list
… and so much more!
Full color, 48 page download
Calendars Unboxed (Digital Magazine)
Learn the history of calendars around the world with this easy to use digital magazine.
For thousands of years, people have used astronomy to track the passage of time. They created calendars based on the movements of the sun, moon, and stars. How did we end up with the system we have today? Travel back in time to visit the Egyptians, the Maya, and other fascinating peoples.
- Learn about why our weeks have 7 days
- Make a mobile featuring the Roman and Norse history of weekday and month names
- Play a card game and learn the Tsalagi (Cherokee) names of the month
- Explore the included calendars and compare different cultures!
- Dive deep with recommended reading about timekeeping traditions around the world
…and more!
Full color, 50 page download
Ancient History Coloring and Penpal Book
Join us for penpal letters and detailed coloring pages featuring eighteen of the most exciting, beautiful, and vibrant civilizations in history. Explore from a secular, immersive view point as you color your way through five thousand years on a approachable, relatable journey that will foster your love of history and kinship with the ancient world. Each featured time and place in history has a penpal style letter detailing a time traveling adventure and a beautiful, intricate coloring page.
Art book is 8.5×11, Black & White, 36 pages.
This book covers various cultures, people, and events from Prehistory – 750 AD/CE.
Ancient History Coloring Comic Book
Join us for a visually delightful tour of the past with eighteen coloring comics and easy to read companion pages, tailored for young students. Explore ancient history from a secular, immersive view point as you color your way through five thousand years on a approachable, relatable journey that will foster your love of history and kinship with the ancient world. Each featured time and place in history includes easy-t0-read historic information and a coloring comic page.
Art book is 8.5×11, Black & White, 36 pages.
This book covers various cultures, people, and events from Prehistory – 750 AD/CE.