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Issue 11...

The Spring 2010 issue of Iris is out at the end of January, and the theme of this edition is travel in the ancient world.

Contents include:
Herodotus Earth: The ancient world in Google

Roman Holiday: Following the Classical tourist trail

Perspectives from Xenophon: Ladies, gentlemen and barbarians

Iris chat: Michael Scott, author of 'From Democrats to Kings'

Pausanias: Guide to ancient travelling

Travelogue: Knossos

It also includes articles and features on outreach projects, news and reviews, quizzes and puzzles, a what's on section, translations and fiction, advice and more...

 

 

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We believe that all children are entitled to the opportunity of learning about the languages and cultures of the ancient world, and that these subjects are wonderful tools for enhancing literacy, social awareness and analytical skills. Through a range of initiatives in UK state schools, we work to enrich the curriculum by promoting learning about the ancient world.
 
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