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Mythology PowerPoint - What Everyone Should Know From A-Z with Easel Assessment
Mythology PowerPoint - What Everyone Should Know From A-Z PowerPoint and Easel Assessment. Slides on what is a myth, classical mythology, and the main characters and myths of Greek and Roman mythology. Photos of statues and ruins, coins and ancient art, as well as interesting facts about the gods, goddesses, and heroes of ancient Greece. Build background knowledge before starting any mythology unit. 69 informational slides, 50 question/answer slides, and 25 Easel Assessment pages.Includes inform
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5th - 8th
Ancient Civilizations: Characteristics of a Civilization | Distance Learning
Reveal the nine characteristics of civilizations through primary sources, examples, and explanations in a PowerPoint presentation. Compare indigenous cultures to modern day through a PowerPoint and video website links. Teachers have three options: assign distance learning, present the information whole-group, or create a simple walking tour of the Characteristics of a Civilization. Need a grade? The quiz includes short descriptions of nomads or civilizations where students determine if a des
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4th - 7th
Ancient India One Pager Activity| Ancient Civilizations One Pagers
One pagers are a great review to use in the classroom! My students love to use on pagers because it gives them freedom on how their one pagers look.In a one pager, students complete the required items on a checklist to fill up one side of a paper.This resource covers: Geography of India Buddhism and Hinduism Aryan impact Maurya and Gupta empire Siddhartha Gautama Caste system ** The one pager directions are editable. Feel free to add, change, or remove to fit your classroom needs. There is not s
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4th - 12th
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Timelines Worksheet Ancient Civilization
These two worksheets are designed to be done together. Students read the timeline and answer questions based on the timelines. It provides students with the opportunity to practice reading and gathering information from timelines. A couple of questions call for students to use both timelines, setting them up for learning about multi-tier timelines. This is good for B.C./A.D. practice.
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5th - 8th
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Exploring the Pacific Islands 30 lesson integrated Geography and History unit
In this unit, students will explore the geography and history of the Pacific Islands, and the development of their lands and cultures. Students will examine modern geographical issues relating to the Pacific Islands, including climate change and the relationship of the peoples across the Pacific.Throughout the unit, I have differentiated worksheets where needed to cater for students at different literacy levels - a grade level 5-6 option ad a grade level 7-8 option. The spelling & vocabulary
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5th - 9th
Ancient Egypt Test & Study Guide
Need a proven, detailed assessment for your ancient Egypt Unit? Here's a ready to use test and study guide that I've given to my students. Have students prepare for the test using the study guide, and you can go over the answers, using your included answer key, to make sure they have the correct information. Since the document will download in Microsoft Word, you can even edit the test and study guide as you see fit.This lesson is aligned with standards for history/social sciences at the stat
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4th - 10th
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Early Human DBQ
This DBQ includes primary and secondary sources. The topic is early humans and the question is "What was life like for early humans", there are four subtopics-- art, housing, tools and clothing. There are six documents and ten constructed response questions. Packet also includes a planning page and organizer.
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5th - 12th
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Digital and Printable Paper Template Postcard EDITABLE
The 3-2-1 Postcard is a great reflective/summative piece for students after learning new concepts. Students create a postcard with 3 facts, 2 questions and 1 opinion about their experience and include an image suitable to their topic. Although the example here is specific to Ancient Egypt, the document is editable and can be changed to reflect ANY topic.Included in this product is a printable paper template with editable directions as well as a DIGITAL postcard template with an example and
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3rd - 10th
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Greek Mythology Test - ALL MULTIPLE CHOICE!
This test is similar in content to my other posted Greek Mythology Test on TpT, but this one is for the busy teachers who have access to scantrons or who prefer to use answer sheets. I have included 75 well-written multiple choice questions on the following topics:
The 12 Olympians
The Greek Creation Story
Heroes: Perseus, Hercules, and Jason
Love Myths: Echo and Narcissus, Cupid and Psyche, Orpheus and Eurydice, Pygmalion and Galatea
Pride Myths: Arachne and Athena, Helios and Phaethon, Demeter
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5th - 9th
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Ancient Mesopotamia Test & Study Guide
Need a proven, detailed assessment for your ancient Mesopotamia Unit? Here's a ready to use test and study guide that I've given to my students. Have students prepare for the test using the study guide, and you can go over the answers, using your included answer key, to make sure they have the correct information. Since the document will download in Microsoft Word, you can even edit the test and study guide as you see fit.This lesson is aligned with standards for history/social sciences at th
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4th - 10th
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Introduction to Timelines BUNDLE - Digital and Remote Options
This product is a BUNDLE of two of my most popular timeline products:Introduction to Timeline Powerpoint and Ancient Inventions Interactive TimelineIt is newly updated for remote teaching, with Google Docs, Slides, and Google Forms.I have always used these two items in conjunction in my own classroom, and they really work together to introduce, practice and assess students' understanding of timelines.Save $1.50 by purchasing the bundle!Here the descriptions of the individual products:INTRODUCTIO
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4th - 8th
Louisiana 4th Grade Social Studies ENTIRE Unit 1 Bundle (Slides + Notecatchers)
Unit 1 Chapters 1-3 lesson slides AND student sheets. This bundle includes the student notecatchers as well. The student note catchers are perfect for keeping a social studies journal. Students take notes, cut them out, and glue them into their journals. A wonderful study tool, too!I will update this from time to time. If you see a type or think that I missed something, please let me know and I'll fix it ASAP.
Ancient History End of Year State Test Review: 6th Grade TCAP Review
These slideshows and notes provide a complete review of all Tennessee 6th grade Ancient History standards. The slideshows contain 32-76 slides each, depending on the number of standards for each civilization. Each slideshow covers all standards for that civilization. Each slideshow contains TCAP like release questions and answers to review in class. Wach slideshow contains the G.R.A.P.E.S. of each civilization. The practice test is a Google Form version of state testing / TCAP questions. I gene
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5th - 8th
Early River Valley Civilization Worksheet/ Map to Label and questions
Early River Valley Civilization Worksheet/ Map to Label and questions
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4th - 12th
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Ancient Civilizations Unit Growing Bundle
Ignite your students' curiosity about ancient civilizations with this comprehensive and engaging ancient history Unit ! This resource covers popular topics like ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, Greece, and Rome, providing a deep dive into the fascinating world of our ancestors. This can be added to your social studies unit seamlessly with these engaging presentation lessons, interactive activities, and informative visuals that will captivate your students' interest and enhance their understan
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5th - 8th
Ancient Rome World History Unit Bundle
This comprehensive Roman Empire Unit comes with Google Slides presentations, complete with interactive notes, assessments, and activities ! This teaching product is perfect for history teachers who want to provide their students with a deep and engaging understanding of the Roman Empire. Your students will learn about the Roman Empire's rise and fall, culture, society, and much more. This also comes in both print and digital variations, giving you the flexibility to choose the best option for yo
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5th - 8th
Louisiana 4th Grade Social Studies Unit 1 Topic 2 Bundle (Slides + Notecatchers)
This bundle includes the student notecatchers as well. The student note catchers are perfect for keeping a social studies journal. Students take notes, cut them out, and glue them into their journals. A wonderful study tool, too!I will update this from time to time. If you see a type or think that I missed something, please let me know and I'll fix it ASAP.
Ancient Egypt: David Macaulay Pyramid Documentary Quiz
David Macaulay is a renowned author and illustrator (The Way Things Work) who over the years has produced a series of very engaging educational films on the history of pyramids, castles, cathedrals, and other places. Many are available to purchase through PBS and most of them are easy to find on YouTube. I have found the animated and historical documentary he created on the Egyptian pyramids to be a wonderful addition to the study of the Ancient Egypt in Grades 4-8. I have yet to find a better o
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4th - 8th
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Louisiana 4th Grade Social Studies Unit 1 Topic 3 Bundle (Slides + Notecatchers)
This bundle includes the student notecatchers as well. The student note catchers are perfect for keeping a social studies journal. Students take notes, cut them out, and glue them into their journals. A wonderful study tool, too!I will update this from time to time. If you see a type or think that I missed something, please let me know and I'll fix it ASAP.
Ancient China Resources Collection
This is a collection of 32 resources for Ancient China. This is a fantastic edition to your resource bank for Ancient China. What is included:1. Ancient China - A visual introduction2. Research project and model competition3. Webquest activity4. Ancient China – Virtual Tour Assessment5. Assessment task and marking guidelines6. Map activity7. Ancient China maps8. Ancient Chinese Beliefs9. Ancient Chinese Dynasties PPT10. Invention Advertisement Activity11. Invention research activity12. Blank map
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5th - 12th
Ancient India – Complete Unit
Ancient India – Complete UnitThis unit contains 8 engaging lessons about ancient India. This unit covers the Indus Valley civilization through the Gupta Empire. All the maps were custom made for the purpose of giving the unit a unified look and ease of understanding for the students. Assessments are also included.Includes:1. Geography of India2. Monsoons of India3. Harappan Empire - Indus Valley Civilization4. Aryan Invasion5. The Caste System6. Mauryan Empire – Emperor Ashoka7. Gupta Empire – T
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4th - 8th
Early American Civilizations Assessment Packet
This packet covers early civilizations of the Americas, starting with the arrival of hunter-gatherers in North America.
Reference is made to ways of life of the Olmec, Mound Builders, Anasazi, Maya, Aztec, and Inca. Related vocabulary terms are assessed, and questions about geographic location and time lines are included as well.
The packet provides an answer key and two black-line masters, one standard form and one modified with fewer choices for meeting student needs. The assessment or
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4th - 5th
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Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Review Game: Fertile Crescent / Mesopotamia
This editable Power Point review game highlights the civilizations of Mesopotamia and Israel. The game shows the correct answers by highlighting the answer with a green box upon clicking.
Used in a Special Education classroom, using simplified language.
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3rd - 8th
Mesopotamia Overview Unit - E.A.R.T.H. Notes, Keys, PP, and Tests - 6th Grade SS
6th Grade Social Studies Overview unit on Ancient Mesopotamia
This includes the entire overview unit (when we take a civilization and break it down into 5 categories: Economics, Achievements, Region, Theology, and History), covering 1-2 weeks of class time:
- A two-page overview of guided student notes
- The teacher notes key
- PowerPoint Presentation with 40+ slides
- Map handout/WS of Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent
- Formative Assessment based on the notes
- Summative Assessment base
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5th - 7th
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Find Ancient History resources | TPT
If you’re an educator or parent looking for printable or digital resources to help your student learn about ancient history, TPT has got you covered. We’ve got a comprehensive collection of ancient history resources available, including activities and lessons on ancient Egypt, ancient Greece, ancient Rome, ancient China, and ancient Mesopotamia, to name just a few. With plenty of TPT high-quality resources at your fingertips, you’ll be able to teach ancient history to your students with ease.
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.
What types of ancient history resources are available on TPT?
There are many different types of ancient history resources sold by Sellers on TPT — from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units.
How do I find ancient history resources on TPT?
Educators can save time preparing ancient history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for ancient history resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.
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