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This collection of Daily Warm-ups covers 103 famous characters from the ancient lands of: Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, and the Ancient Hebrews. Our favorite ToolBooks give more comprehensive lessons to complement the warm-ups.

About Performance Education Daily Warm-Ups

Daily activity using the “Predicting the Past” books and exercises:

  1. Reading:  One student reads the story aloud.
  2. Predicting:  The teacher asks the students to predict what happens to the famous person.
  3. Writing:  Students write down their predictions, giving three bits of evidence.
  4. The Surprise Ending:  Reading aloud, the teacher reveals what the famous person actually did.
  5. Character Education:  Students evaluate the character and values of the famous person.