Presenting lessons proven on the firing line, creative teacher Mr. Donn and his circus dog Maxie show how to immerse students in learning ancient history and keep them coming back for more. Sections feature well-structured plans supported by reproducibles, special lessons for the computer lab (with links and handouts), and additional lessons for substitute teachers. Topics covered for each culture include geography, government, daily life, architecture, inventions, achievements, and the arrival of the Spanish. Grades 6-8. Revised Edition.