AIA Lesson Plans: Cargoes from Three Continents

Part One: The Cargoes Institute

• Introduction by Marie Cleary

Part Two: Lesson Plans for Social Studies Classes

• Ellen Dailey Bedell (Grade 9)
  The Uluburun Shipwreck Project: Interconnections through Trade in the Late Bronze Age Mediterranean World
  Strong emphasis on archaeology
• Lounelle M. Beecher (Grade 10)
  Primary Sources and Archaeology in the Study of Ancient Mediterranean Trade
  Use of the Bible
• Margaret Ross Brimijoin (Grade 7)
  Mediterranean Trade in the Late Bronze Age
  Thinking skills test, Uluburun shipwreck
• Jan Coleman-Knight (Grades 6-7)
  The Uluburun Bronze Age Shipwreck
  Use of Internet, role play
• Kay Corcoran (Grade 6)
  Ancient Mediterranean Trade Fair
  Use of Internet, focus on objects
• Janet Cuenca (Grade 7)
  The Interconnectedness of Ancient Peoples: Map Study
  Map of three continents on classroom wall
• Sandra Goodwin (Grades 5-9)
  Using Evidence from a Shipwreck to Explore Bronze Age Trade around the Mediterranean
  Slide presentation, Uluburun shipwreck
• Georgia Kalogerakis (Grades 6-8)
  Ancient Cyprus: The Cesnola Collection at the Semitic Museum, Harvard University (A Teacher/Student Guide)
  Teaching via a museum exhibition
• Judith A. Kane (Grades 9-12)
  Teaching Spanish Heritage in the Context of the Ancient Mediterranean
  Holidays and celebrations as jumping-off points
• Zandra K. Ogata (Grade 6)
  Teaching about Trade in the Ancient Mediterranean
  Literature-archaeology connections; Nubia
• Katherine G. Menechios (Grade 9)
  Some Ways to Integrate Trade, the "Missing Link," into Ancient History
  Making a Canaanite medallion
• Edna Pearson (Grade 6)
  Cargoes from Three Continents: Ancient Mediterranean Trade
  List of relevant books in a school library
• James Petersen (Grade 9)
  The Ancient Mediterranean: Trade, Contact, and Cultural Diffusion
  Economic principles
• Robert Stafford (Grades 6-8)
  Trade in the Ancient Mediterranean
  Shipbuilding; making a "geo-pyramid"
• Lisa A. Verdon-Luckowski (Grade 6)
  Three Units for a Sixth-Grade Ancient History Course
  Nubia; Phoenicians
• Carol Wolfe (Grade 9)
  Exchange of Goods and Ideas in the Ancient Mediterranean
  Math skills via study of ancient coins

Part Three: Lesson Plans for Latin Classes

• Joseph A. Davenport (Grades 7-8)
  Exploring Archaeology and Ancient Trade in the Middle School Latin Class
  Adapting a Latin textbook to lessons in ancient Mediterranean trade; guide to using illustrations
• Ruth Haukeland (Grades 10-12)
  Incorporating Archaeological "Time-Outs" into the Latin Curriculum
  Sample lessons focusing on Bronze Age objects in literary works (Ovid, Vergil)
• Jo Ann Polito (Grades 4-12)
  Applications of Cargoes from Three Continents to the Latin Classroom
  Adapting a Latin textbook to lessons in ancient Mediterranean trade; history of writing

Part Four: Teacher Workshop

• Sharon Baumgartner (Grade 6)
  Archaeology: Combining History and Science

General Bibliography