The Incarnation - New Testament - Early Church - Early Medieval (through A.D. 1066)
The Connecting with History Program:
- Seven chronological units follow the story of the New Testament, Early Church, and Early Medieval History
- Teaching materials that you need for the whole family for one year of history, geography, and literature.
Each unit includes:
- Theme and discussion questions related to salvation history
- References to the Catechism of the Catholic Church
- Overview article about the history and theme of the unit
- Dates of people and events to add to a timeline
- Historical geography assignments
- Composition assignments
- Hands-on activities
- Memory work for all ages, including poetry, Bible verses, and famous quotes.
- Book lists and reading assignments for each age level
- Daily lesson plans coordinating all ages in a two-page spread
- Snapshot checklists for each unit to help you stay on track at your own pace
- Daily topics correspond with the reading & activities for each level
- 4-day per week schedule allows for flexible scheduling
- Teaching notes
Table of Contents:
Unit 1. Preparation for the King: 63 B.C – A.D. 1
Life in Israel - End of Roman Republic - Roman Empire – Pax Romana
Unit 2. The Arrival of the King: A. D. 1 – 33
Life of Christ - Roman Empire continued
Unit 3. The Spread of the Kingdom: A.D. 33 – 99
Roman Empire - Acts of the Apostles - Ancient Britain
Unit 4. The Seeds of the Kingdom: 100 – 306
Early Church - Early Christians & Martyrs - Roman Empire
Unit 5. The Kingdom Springs Forth as the Empire Falls: 306 – 500
Barbarian Invasions - Fall of the Roman Empire – Doctors of the Church - Spread of Christianity
Unit 6. Lights Shine in the Darkness: 500 – 800
Evangelization of pagans - The Celts - Monasticism - Byzantium - Birth of Islam
Unit 7. Invasions and Conversions: 800 – 1066
The Vikings - England and France - Great Schism
Excited to get started! 
