8th History: Homeschool

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Mrs. Heather Harris

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COURSE DESCRIPTION

Students are introduced to the history and civilization of ancient Greece and Rome by reading a selection of political, historical, and cultural texts from the Hellenic period and the Republican and Imperial periods of ancient Rome, along with commentary to enhance the readings. The reading of literary masterworks provides a solid introduction to the Greek and Roman mythology so prevalent in our language, art, and culture.

BOOK LIST

  • The Book Of The Ancient Greeks (Text) Dorothy Mills
    (ISBN: 9781547702374)
  • The Book Of The Ancient Greeks (Study Guide) Dorothy Mills
    (ISBN: 9781615381203)
  • The Book Of The Ancient Romans (Text) Dorothy Mills
    (ISBN: 9781547703593)
  • The Book Of The Ancient Romans (Study Guide) Dorothy Mills
    (ISBN: 9781615381340)
  • The Aeneid for Boys and Girls
    (ISBN: 9781599150604)
  • The Children’s Homer: The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy
    (ISBN: 9780689868832)
Level Junior High
Assignments Yes
Quizzes Yes
Tests Yes
Class Length 30-36 weeks
Video Length ~30 minutes
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Mrs. Heather Harris

Mrs. Harris teaches Middle School Latin and History for FPA. She earned a degree in Middle Grades Education from North Georgia College and State University in 1997. Since that time, she has taught in various settings that include private school, co-ops, and private tutoring.

Her teaching experiences include grades K-12 across various subject areas, including history, government, public speaking, and Latin. She also homeschooled her own two children for 14 years. She has been married to her husband, Brad, since 1990. She has a son, Luke, a daughter-in-law, Wendy, and a daughter, Lindsay.

In her free-time, Mrs. Harris loves travel, cooking, reading, writing, and being on the water. So far, she has traveled to 8 countries in Europe, 26 states and 1 U.S. territory. One of her travel goals is to visit all 5 continents. She has always wanted to be fluent in French and be a professional writer. She is working on both of those goals.

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