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The Curse of the Ancient Acropolis

Age 8-10
Grade 3-8

Carole Marsh

The Curse of the Ancient Acropolis

Paperback (Carole Marsh Mysteries March 1, 2008) , First edition
The Mystery Girl - Mimi, Papa, Christina and Grant aboard - travels to the historic country of Greece. The wonders of the ancient world soon turn to a wickedly awful mystery! Trek along to the Acropolis in the moonlight! A museum where Grant loses his "marbles." Wake up in a volcano's caldera! Get lost in the caverns of the Meteora! Decipher clues in Greek! Spend the night in Socrate's Prison! And much more as you help solve the mystery and the curse and learn why Grant says, "It's all Greek to me!" This mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! This mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, Built-In Book Club and activities. This book includes a map, inline glossary definitions, and lots more! This Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, a Fountas & Pinnell guided reading level and a Developmental Reading Assessment. LOOK what's in this mystery - people, places, history, and more! The Greek gods - history and facts about each one • Mythology definition • Mediterranean Area geography • Greek customs • Greek food (baklava) • Greek god Apollo history and facts • Oracle history • Greek language scattered throughout • Parthenon history and facts • Acropolis history and facts • Apokreas celebration history. Places in Greece: Athens • Plaka • Philopappou Hill • Meteora Cliffs and • SantoriniBelow is the Reading Levels Guide for this book:Grade Levels: 3-6Accelerated Reader Reading Level: 4.9Accelerated Reader Points: 2Accelerated Reader Quiz Number: 121650Lexile Measure: 740Fountas & Pinnell Guided Reading Level: QDevelopmental Assessment Level: 40Get your FREE Resources!1. Download the Carole Marsh Mysteries Around The World Correlations to Common Core/State Standards . 2. Download the Where in the World Have You Been map . 3. Download additional activities including Fact or Fiction, Fascinating Facts, Book Club Discussion and Book Club Activities .4. Utilize the Around the World Common Core State Standards Teacher Resource for classroom discussion questions and activities for ELA grades 2-6. This can be used for all 19 mysteries .5. Want a sneak peak? Read the first three chapters .
Series
Around the World In 80 Mysteries (Book 10)
ISBN
0635064707 / 9780635064707
Pages
144
Weight
3.2 oz.
Dimensions
5.2 x 0.4 in.

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