Mauryan Empire Unboxed (Ancient History)

$57.95

Inside This Box:

  • Enjoy creating and burning your own incense from scratch!
  • Get messy with the ancient art of Rangoli
  • Read the words of Ashoka the Great and learn about his change of heart.
  • A hand carved, thoughtfully crafted replica of a block printing stamp

…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.

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Description

Mauryan Empire Unboxed
Step back in time to one of ancient India’s greatest dynasties with Mauryan Empire Unboxed! This immersive lesson brings the rich culture, artistry, and leadership of the Mauryan Empire to life through engaging stories and hands-on activities.

What’s Inside?

  • The Wisdom of Ashoka the Great: Explore the life of one of history’s most transformative rulers. Read the words of Ashoka the Great and learn how his change of heart shaped the policies of his Empire.
  • Ancient Arts: Dive into the colorful tradition of Rangoli, a vibrant art form that has been passed down through generations since the days of ancient India. Get creative and messy as you craft your own designs.
  • Crafting Incense: Discover the cultural and spiritual importance of incense in ancient India. Learn to create and burn your own incense from scratch, just as it was done in ancient times.
  • Block Printing Tradition: Use a hand-carved replica of a traditional block printing stamp to explore the Mauryan Empire’s innovations in art and design.

Hands-On Activities:

  • Create and burn your own incense using natural materials.
  • Craft intricate Rangoli patterns and bring this ancient art to life.
  • Use a replica block printing stamp for your own creative projects.
  • Read and reflect on Ashoka’s words and their impact on the Mauryan Empire.

Why Choose Mauryan Empire Unboxed?

  • Culturally Rich Content: Gain a deeper understanding of the culture, values, and innovations of  one of India’s most influential dynasties.
  • Interactive Projects: From making incense to block printing, hands-on activities allow learners to immerse themselves in the world of Ashoka the Great.
  • Fun and Educational: Perfect for homeschool families, this curriculum makes the history of India accessible, meaningful, and enjoyable.

Celebrate the Legacy of the Mauryan Empire
This period was a time of great innovation, artistry, and leadership. This lesson offers students a window into the dynasty’s achievements and its lasting impact on history.

Perfect for Homeschool Families
With activities that inspire creativity and critical thinking, Mauryan Empire Unboxed provides a comprehensive and engaging way to explore this fascinating chapter of history.

Discover Mauryan Empire Unboxed today and bring the vibrant history of one of India’s greatest empires to life! It’s the perfect follow up to Indus Valley Unboxed!

Please note: The Young Adult box contains violent descriptions of assassinations and battles for royal control.