Famous Figures of the Middle Ages & Renaissance
Bring the past to life—literally! With moveable paper puppets of 21 legendary figures, your child can snip, fasten, and reenact history from head to toe.
$21.95
Quantity:
Consumable
In a Curriculum Kit
Nonreligious
Supplemental Material
Bored with history that just sits on the page? Famous Figures of the Middle Ages & Renaissance turns timelines into table-top theater with cut, color, and assemble heroes! Each figure is illustrated based on real mosaics, sculptures, and paintings—and printed on heavyweight, perforated cardstock so kids can easily cut out and assemble the 21 historical figures using standard fasteners. Before you know it, he's reenacting epic stories or directing puppet shows starring Charlemagne, Gutenberg, Joan of Arc, Galileo, and more.
If your child is artistically inclined, he'll love the black-and-white version included for each puppet. This lets him add color learning to each historical portrait—whether realistic or wildly imaginative.
Each assembled figure includes a clear, concise biography plus a reading list of extra resources for parent read-aloud or independent exploration. That means your child is not just memorizing names—he's connecting with real people and the pivotal moments they shaped.
Ideal for kids who might resist reading but love crafting, storytelling, and play—it's a history supplement that brings medieval and Renaissance figures to life in full color and full motion.
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about this product below:
Throughout history, religion has played a major role in shaping the world for significant reasons:
- Religion has shaped the development of civilizations. Many of the world's major civilizations, such as ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome, were founded on religious beliefs. Religion has also played a role in law, government, and education development.
- Religion has been a source of conflict and violence. Wars have been fought over religious differences, and religious persecution has been common throughout history.
- Religion has influenced art, music, and literature. Religious themes have been a source of inspiration for artists, musicians, and writers for centuries.
In short, religion is mentioned in world history because it has greatly shaped human societies and cultures throughout history. Religion has been a complex and multifaceted force in human history, and its influence continues to be felt today.
