AMBLESIDE ONLINE CURRICULUM and MAP TREK MAPS
Selected Titles from Year 3
Subject/Book Title
Map Trek Maps
( AW= Ancient World MV=Medieval World, NW = New World
MD= Modern World US = US Map Trek)
• Our Island Story
History
• A Child’s History of the World
• The Discovery of New Worlds
• The Awakening of Europe
•
MV = City Centers of Medieval Europe;
England map w/grid (Britain during the Middle Ages)
• See Table 3A (below)
• MV = Early Explorers; City Centers of Europe;
Central/South America map
• MV = The Netherlands; The Reformation;
Early Explorers; The Powerful Habsburgs
NW = Elizabethan London; Original 13
Colonies.
• Trial and Triumph (CH 19-27)
History Tales/Biography
• Da Vinci
• Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare
• Good Queen Bess
• Squanto
• Landing of the Pilgrims
• MV = The Reformation
• MV = Renaissance Italy
• NW = Elizabethan London
• NW = Elizabethan London
• NW = Native American Tribal Groups;
Plymouth Colony; Original 13 Colonies
• NW = Plymouth Colony
• Marco Polo
Geography
• MV = Mongol Empire
Selected titles from Literature
• Tales from Shakespeare
• Children of the New Forest
• Unknown to History: Captivity of Mary of
Scotland
• Caddie Woodlawn
• On the Banks of Plum Creek
• King of the Wind
• See Table 3B (below)
• NW = Puritan England
• NW = Puritan England
• US = State Maps: Wisconsin (Downsville)
• US = State Maps: Minnesota (Walnut Grove)
• MD = World Map (Political: Morocco, France,
England)
AMBLESIDE ONLINE CURRICULUM and MAP TREK MAPS
Table 3A: A Child’s History of the World
1st Edition Chapters
by V.M. Hillyer
Revised Edition Chapters
Map Trek Maps
CH 60: Fortune Hunters
CH 63: Fortune Hunters
MV = Early Explorers
CH 61: The Land of Enchantment
CH 64: The Land of Enchantment
CH 65: Along the Coast of East Africa
MV = Central and South America;
MV = Spanish Portugese Empires
CH 62: Born Again
CH 66: Rebirth
MV = Renaissance Italy
CH 63: Christians Quarrel
CH 67: Christians Quarrel
MV = The Reformation
CH 64: King Elizabeth
CH 68: Queen Elizabeth
MV = England Map; Elizabethan
London
CH 65: The Age of Elizabeth
CH 69: The Age of Elizabeth
NW = North America (map1)
CH 66: James the Servant
CH 70: James the Servant
NW = James Towne
Table 3B: Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb
Play Title
Setting
Map Trek Map
• The Merchant of Venice
• Venice, Belmont; Italy
• NW = Renaissance Italy
• Pericles: Prince of Tyre
• Antioch, Tyre,
Pentapolis (Libya),
Ephesus, Mytilene.
• MV = City Centers of
Medieval Europe
• The Taming of the Shrew
• Padua; Italy
• NW = Renaissance Italy
• Measure for Measure
• Vienna; Austria
• MV = City Centers of
Medieval Europe
• Much Ado about Nothing
• Messina: Sicily; Italy
• NW = Renaissance Italy
• Hamlet
• Denmark
• NW = Expansion of Sweden
(Hamlet takes place before this…
still a good map of Scandanavia)
By Sandy Moore, Copyright 2010, Knowledge Quest, Inc.