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12th grade Back to School ancient history webquests
Julius Caesar - Webquest with Key (Ancient Rome) Google Docs Included
Julius Caesar - Webquest with Key (Ancient Rome) - This 10 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the history of Julius Caesar during Ancient Rome. It contains 31 questions from a great history website. It comes with a Google Docs version and a PDF version to allow the teacher versatility in the classroom.Your students will learn about the life of Julius Caesar in Ancient Rome. It covers all of the major people, themes and events related to the life of Julius Caesar in An
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5th - 12th
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Why Study Spanish? Webquest - Beginning Spanish, Back to School, First week
Expose your beginning Spanish students to more culture with this webquest! This activity is a perfect lesson for your Spanish classes during the first week of school. Use it for independent work, partner work, as cultural bell ringers or a sub plan. This activity is ready-to-use in all classroom settings (traditional, distance, hybrid learning, etc.). About this resource: This Google Slides webquest will allow students to explore various online resources (videos, articles and infographics) to le
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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CANVAS LMS Scavenger Hunt! [Editable. Canvas 101: Distance Learning Activity]
Any students new to the learning management system of Canvas sometimes struggle with the ability to navigate the many resources that it features. It is a great system, IF students know how to use it! Engage them in a "scavenger hunt" as they explore the site with specific tasks. NOTE: This will require prep work ahead of time- creating quizzes/discussion boards/announcements for them to follow along. Completely editable Powerpoint and Word Doc files are included to customize to what you typicall
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Back To School Spanish Resource Bundle & Beginning of the Year Activities
This back to school packet is full of the best Spanish activities and resources to start the year off right! It's perfect for the first week of school for Spanish teachers, Bilingual teachers, or ESL teachers with large Hispanic populations.1) Choose your Spanish name: 300+ names (girls/boys) for kids to choose from2) Two Student Information Versions (one in English, for beginner Spanish learners; one in Spanish, for intermediate-advanced)3) Two Student Profile Versions (in English, for level 1;
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4th - 12th
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Science Scavenger Hunt Webquest (Introduction / First Day / Sub / No Prep)
WEBQUEST: SCIENCE GENERAL TOPICSGRADES: 7-12DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!SUB PLANS: YES!This is a great webquest for START OF THE YEAR or for an end of the year review!This webquest is perfect for science classes using computers/tablets (1-1 technology or with partners). The 26 questions cover a wide variety of topics from planets, elements, rocks, animals, weather, volcanoes, and more! This is an excellent introductory or review technology based activity to get students focusing on a wide range of
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: SCIENCE WEBQUEST SUPER BUNDLE! (60+ Worksheets / STEM / Internet / SUB)
Ancient Greece Webquest
This is a MASSIVE webquest designed for students to learn about Ancient Greece by visiting the BBC Bitesize website, reading information on various topics, and recording answers to prompted questions.
Topics include (one whole page for each!):
-- the Ancient Greeks.
-- the Olympic Games.
-- Living in an Ancient Greek Family.
-- Ancient Greek Gods and Heroes.
-- Ancient Greek Culture.
-- Ancient Greeks at War.
-- Ancient Greeks Changing the World.
This webquest could be administered across mul
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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SCIENCE WEBQUEST BUNDLE #1 (16+ Worksheets / Internet / Distance Learn / Sub)
SCIENCE WEBQUEST BUNDLE #1 (INTERNET ASSIGNMENTS)GRADES: 7-12SUBJECT: SCIENCE, STEM, COMPUTERSDISTANCE LEARNING: YES!This bundle purchase is for 16+ various webquest / Internet assignments. These assignments are perfect for in-school computer lab work or to be assigned as homework. The included work has been designed for Grades 7th – 10th but some minor changes should make it perfect for older or younger students as needed. All of these assignments for perfect for distance learning and can be
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6th - 12th
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The Silk Road- Webquest and Video Analysis with Key
The Silk Road Webquest and Video Analysis with Key- this is a 10 page document that contains a webquest and a completed teachers key for easy marking. It contains 26 questions based on a Crash Course World History video, the History.com website, and the Ancient History Online Encyclopedia.
Students will first be introduced to the concept of the Silk Road by watching a video on YouTube from the History Channel series "Mankind, A History of Us" which will explain what the Silk Road was and how
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8th - 12th
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Genghis Khan and the Mongols- Webquest and Video Analysis with Key
Genghis Khan and the Mongols Webquest and Video Analysis with Key- this is a 12 page document that contains a webquest and a completed teachers key for easy marking. It contains 30 questions based on a Crash Course World History video, and the History.com website.
Students will begin this assignment by watching the Crash Course video: Wait For It...The Mongols! The video will discuss nomadic cultures and why the Mongolians specifically were such a successful group. Genghis Khan and his role of
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8th - 12th
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Aztecs - Webquest with Key (PDF and Google Doc Included)
Aztecs - Webquest with Key - This 14 page document contains a webquest and teachers key related to the history of the Aztecs and the Aztec empire. It contains 51 questions from the history.com website.Your students will learn about the history of the Aztecs and the Aztec Empire. It covers all of the major people, themes and events of the Aztecs. Specifically, your students will learn about the early history of the Aztecs, Aztec culture and society and the eventual fall of the Aztec empire by Her
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5th - 12th
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Fall of Rome Primary Source Worksheet
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about the collapse of the Roman Empire. I use this worksheet to help students understand the different reasons the Roman Empire fell apart.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions:http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/fallofrome.htmClick here to view the website.The prima
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5th - 12th
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Indus River Valley Webquest
Students use the internet to explore the Indus River Valley. The webquest serves as a great introduction to the Indus civilization. The worksheet asks students to complete a series of graphic organizers and questions about the Indus civilization.
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6th - 12th
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SCIENCE CAREER WEBQUEST BUNDLE #2 (20 Internet Sheets / STEM / Sub Plans)
SCIENCE CAREER WEBQUEST BUNDLE #1 (20 CAREERS)GRADES: 8-12DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!EMERGENCY PLANS / SUB PLANS: YES!SUBJECTS: SCIENCE, STEM, MATH, COMPUTERS, ELA, CAREERSThis purchase is for a bundle of 20 career webquest assignments and 1 bonus FREE online career video worksheet. The webquests all are to be used with the website www.sciencebuddies.org. These webquests are great for science, health, technology, or career-centered classrooms and can be used as homework, extra credit, daily work, or
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8th - 12th
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Intro to Español Webquest for Spanish 1 and 2 - Back to school culture lesson
Expose your students to more culture with this webquest about the Spanish language! This is a perfect lesson for your beginning Spanish classes during Back-to-school or week 1 of class. The various activities can be used for independent work, partner work, as cultural bell ringers or a sub plan. This webquest is ready-to-use in all classroom settings (traditional, distance, hybrid learning, etc.).About this resource: This Google Slides webquest will allow students to explore various online resou
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
Reading Digital Escape Room - Debate: Is Tech Making us Lazy? - No Prep
This product is a Reading Digital Escape Room for grades 9-12Student Introduction: Welcome to the High School Debate Digital Escape Room! Your teacher has set up a debate to discuss if technology is making us lazy. You need to research the topic and come to your own conclusion to escape this website. Is technology negatively impacting our life? Is it actually benefiting most people? You will find your first clue by clicking the Snapchat smart watch image.This is a completely NO PREP activity wit
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9th - 12th
Ancient Rome- Webquest and Video Analysis with Key
Ancient Rome Webquest and Video Analysis with Key- this is an 18 page document that contains a webquest and a completed teachers key for easy marking. It contains 46 questions based on a Crash Course World History video and the History.com website.
Students will begin this assignment by watching the Crash Course video:The Roman Empire. Or Republic. Or...Which Was It? The video will begin by describing the societal structure of Ancient Rome, the function of the Roman Senate, The Roman Consuls,
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8th - 12th
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The Fall of the Roman Empire- Webquest and Video Analysis with Key
The Fall of the Roman Empire Webquest and Video Analysis with Key- this is a 14 page document that contains a webquest and a completed teachers key for easy marking. It contains 29 questions based on a Crash Course World History video and an online article.
Students will be introduced to the Fall of Rome by watching the Crash Course video: Fall of The Roman Empire...in the 15th Century. The video will detail the sacking of the city of Rome in the 5th century by Germanic tribes and explain why t
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8th - 12th
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Northern and Central Kingdoms and Empires of Africa Webquest
Students will gain basic knowledge about different civilizations Northern and Central Africa by completing an internet-based worksheet. The webquest uses the following great website to let students learn about five different kingdoms and empires of Northern and Central Africa. View the website below.
http://www.ducksters.com/history/africa/
The following African civilizations are covered in the webquest:
1. Kush/Nubia
2. Carthage
3. Aksum
4. Central Africa Kingdoms/Great Zimbabwe
5. Islamic Af
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6th - 12th
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Back to School Webquest Bundle for Spanish 1 & 2 - cultural activities
Start the school year strong with these engaging, culturally-rich webquests for beginning students of Spanish! This bundle includes 3 webquests that are perfect for the first weeks of school:Why Study Spanish? - Students will explore the benefits of learning a second language and particular advantages of knowing Spanish¿Quiénes somos? Identities Webquest - Students will learn about terms related to identity and various prominent figures in different Spanish-speaking countriesIntro to Español Web
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Indus Valley Civilization- Webquest and Video Analysis with Key
Indus Valley Civilization Webquest and Video Analysis with Key- this is a 10 page document that contains a webquest and a completed teachers key for easy marking. It contains 25 questions based on a Crash Course World History video, the Ancient History online encyclopedia, and Ancient History.org.
Students will begin this assignment by watching the Crash Course video: Indus Valley Civilization. The video will first introduce the idea of civilization: What does it require to be recognized as a
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7th - 12th
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Great Wall of China in Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about the Great Wall of China. The video clip is only four minutes long, but it is packed full of information that will keep your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on China and the Great Wall. The worksheet helps students learn about why the Great Wall of China was built and how it was used. The video is great for visual learners and helps breaks up class time so stu
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Asia Short Video Worksheet Collection Bundle
Roman Gladiators Primary Source Worksheet
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about Roman gladiators. I use this worksheet to help students better understand gladiator fights, and that some Romans were opposed to the gladiator fights.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions:http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/gladiators.htmClick here to view the
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: World History Primary Source Worksheets Bundle (Ancient Times to 1800s)
Ancient China: Confucius in Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about Confucius. The video clip is only four minutes long, but it is packed full of information that will keep your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on Ancient China and Chinese philosophies. The worksheet helps students understand importance and impact of Confucius. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so students are more focused th
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Asia Short Video Worksheet Collection Bundle
Classical Greece- Webquest and Video Analysis with Key
Classical Greece Webquest and Video Analysis with Key- this is a 10 page document that contains a webquest and a completed teachers key for easy marking. It contains 30 questions based on a Crash Course World History video and the History.com website.
Students will begin this assignment by watching the Crash Course video: The Persians and the Greeks. The video will first introduce students to the Persian Empire, which was seen as the historical rival of classical Greece. Their homeland, religio
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8th - 12th
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Ancient history activities to try
Here are a few examples of the different types of activities and lessons you can find on TPT to help teach students about ancient history:
Map Making
With map-making activities you can not only teach students about ancient civilizations, but also incorporate geography into your lessons. As they label and color maps, students can learn about important places in ancient civilizations, chart trade routes, and learn how empires expanded (and fell) over time.
Primary Source Analysis
One of the best ways to learn about ancient civilizations is through the artifacts and writings of people from that particular period of time. Encourage students to analyze primary sources to gain a deeper understanding about bygone eras of history. For instance, you can have students read accounts of the destruction of Pompeii and discuss it as a class.
Centers & Stations
Through the use of centers, students can collaborate and discuss topics and content they examine for each era in history. For example, you can have students navigate through four or five different centers or stations to help them learn about different aspects of Ancient Chinese culture, like literature, geography, government, and major historical events or achievements.
By making ancient history come to life through a variety of interactive and immersive activities, teachers can help students develop a deeper appreciation for the subject.
Frequently asked questions for teaching about ancient history
What is ancient history?
Ancient history refers to the period of human history that takes place from the invention of writing to late antiquity (spanning from about 3000 BC to AD 650). This era includes the study of various ancient civilizations, such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, China, India, and others. Ancient history plays a critical role in helping us understand the origins and development of human civilizations and the influence it had on contemporary cultures and societies.
What are examples of ancient history?
The Persian Wars, the rise of the Tang Dynasty, the campaigns of Alexander the Great, and the decline and fall of the Roman empire are all examples of important milestones and events that you can teach about in ancient history.
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