White Gold: Salt’s Journey Through History (Practitioners: Littes)

White Gold: Salt’s Journey Through History turns an everyday ingredient into an epic, world-spanning adventure. Spellers travel from ancient Egypt’s embalming chambers to Rome’s salt roads, from medieval tax revolts to daring voyages by Columbus and da Gama, from Revolutionary War shortages to the roaring engines of the Industrial Revolution. The lesson reveals how salt shaped economies, launched explorations, inspired revolts, fed armies, preserved civilizations, and even fueled myths about luck, magic, and protection.
 
This lesson is tailored for Little Learners (ages 3ish-8ish), offering playful content, background knowledge, 3-Board Orange Questions, simple comprehension questions, interactive math problems, and one-word answer pink questions. It's perfect for sparking curiosity and building foundational skills while learning about a fascinating topic.