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Middle school Easter ancient history independent work packets
Spring and Easter - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for SpEd
Designed for non-to-beginning readers, symbol picture support helps special education students be more successful at reading in these Springtime and Easter symbol stories! Now also available on Google Slides (or Easel) as Digital Worksheets for distance learning.These ten reading passages are all about springtime and easter including: springtime, flying a kite, garden, spring break vacation, baseball game, Easter eggs, Easter egg hunt, jelly beans, Easter Bunny, and Easter Sunday!Each story incl
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K - 12th
Also included in:Â The Mega Easter Bundle for Special Education
Pancake Day CSI Math Mystery with The Half Eaten Pancake Shrove Tuesday & Lent
A CSI math investigation for Pancake Day. It is the perfect activity for Shrove Tuesday or otherwise known as Pancake Day and Lent, but can be used all year round.This activity will engage students by taking them on a journey to solve 10, 100, or 1000 addition and subtraction puzzles and problems. Students narrow down the suspects by completing the activities and marking them off from the suspect list until one person is left. Who ate the pancake?Answer sheets are includedEnjoy and please rememb
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3rd - 7th
Mesoamerica Reading Comprehension Bundle Aztec Inca Maya Civilizations
This reading comprehension bundle provides several reading passages and questions about the Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas. A color and black and white version are included for all passages, as well as a key. A test on all three civilizations is also included. INCLUDES:MAYAS:-Government-Daily Life-ReligionAZTECS:-Daily Life-Religion-Aztec Warriors-Tenochtitlan-Spanish ConquestINCAS:-Daily Life-Government-Religion-Society-Cuzco-Machu Picchu-Spanish Conquest*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 8th
Lent | My Lenten Promise Craft | Catholic Religion Activity
Start the Lenten season off with this meaningful, low prep and engaging activity. This Catholic lent activity focuses on the three ways Catholics engage themselves during lent through fasting, prayer and almsgiving.Through writing and symbols, students will have an opportunity to learn and reflect on Lent while at the same time writing a meaningful Lenten promise.This Lent activity is a wonderful engaging your students during this Lenten season.Included in the resource is:Stain Glass Cross Cover
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2nd - 6th
Spring Brain Break Activities and NO PREP Coloring Worksheets
NO PREP Spring and Easter Brain Break Activities to the rescue!! Are you looking for fun mazes, find the difference coloring pictures, connect the dots, riddles, logic puzzles, sudoku puzzles, tic tac toe, coordinate graphing pages or a word search this April for your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students to help them focus, improve their fine motor skills, and be more productive?? Then, this PDF of NO PREP WORKSHEETS is the perfect collection of printable activities for students to engage w
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2nd - 6th
Also included in:Â Spring Activities Bundle of Trivia Brain Breaks and Dough Challenges
April Early/Fast Finishers | Fun Activity Packet | Earth Day | Spring
Do you need some fun activities to keep your early finishers engaged during the winter month of April to help celebrate all the fun days during the month? There are activities included for April Fool's Day, Easter, Earth Day and beyond! Perfect for fillers and brain breaks! This monthly packet features 20 fun pages of independent work like puzzles, games, and SEL-centered drawing and coloring activities.This April-themed Early Finishers Packet will keep elementary and middle school students bus
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3rd - 9th
Also included in:Â Monthly Early Finishers | Fun Activity Packets | BUNDLE | End of the Year
Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles
Practice deep reading comprehension with this fun Greek myth based on Achilles. Students will read a one page story about Achilles, the brave Greek warrior with a hidden weakness. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions.Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as author's purpose, vocabulary, figurative language, cause and effect, theme, and character traits. Some questions require more than one answer. Some questions have more than one pa
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Also included in:Â Greek Myths Reading Passages and Comprehension Questions
APRIL Early Finisher/Challenger Packet {Grades 3-6}
This independent work packet is a bundle of fun, engaging, and challenging activities designed for Grades 3-6 as an answer to the age-old question:"I'm Done, Now What?"It includes math, history, writing, reading, trivia, brain teasers, logic puzzles and more!This product can also be purchased at a discount as part of the SPRING BUNDLE, or you can buy the FULL SCHOOL YEAR for even more savings!SPRING Early Finisher Bundle!The FULL School Year Early Finisher Bundle***Now includes QR Codes for two
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3rd - 6th
Ancient Maya Civilization Study - Mayan | History & Social Studies Activities
Ancient Maya, This Kid's Life in History is a booklet that focuses on how a child lived daily life in a different time and country. This particular book tracks the life of a boy named Aapo who lived in Ancient Maya and speaks the Mayan language. Included:1. A pre-test to see what your students know about Ancient Maya2. A 2 page letter from Aapo that describes his life in Ancient Maya3. Facts about Ancient Maya and discussion questions4. Ancient Maya Word Search Puzzle5. Ancient Maya Secret Code
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1st - 6th
Prehistory and Early Humans Google Drive Interactive Notebook
This Prehistory digital resource for teaching about features a set of 10 fully-editable interactive pages on the Stone Age for Google Drive! The pages cover the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras with a variety of links, graphic organizers, and more! These super-engaging pages can be completed all online with laptops, tablets, or any other device that supports Google Drive! Prehistory topics covered in these pages include: The Hominids: Australopithecines, Homo Habilis, Homo Erectus, Neanderthal, &a
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 1: Google Drive Digital Resources Interactive Notebook Bundle
Stations of The Cross Booklet | Catholic Religion Activity
Start the Lenten season off with this meaningful, low prep and engaging activity. This Catholic Stations of the Cross activity focuses on the 15 Stations of the Cross. Students will have an opportunity to create a booklet to demonstrate their understanding of each stations, while at the same time reflect on how each Station connects to their own life. This Stations of The Cross Activity is a wonderful way to engage your students during this Lenten season.Included in the resource is:Stations of t
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5th - 8th
Lent Reading Comprehension - Catholic Ash Wednesday through Easter Activity
*Now differentiated with TWO text levels!* This Lent reading comprehension exercise is the perfect introduction to the season of preparation for Easter, starting on Ash Wednesday. It includes a two-page article with non-fiction text features (headings, text box, underlined words, glossary) as well as four multiple choice and two short answer questions. **SAVE 30% by purchasing as part of my Growing Catholic Comprehension Bundle! ** Lent is a season that is rich in tradition. Students will learn
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3rd - 7th
Also included in:Â Lent, Holy Week, & Easter Catholic Mega Bundle
The Silk Road Reading Comprehension and Answer Key - Print & Digital
This Silk Road reading comprehension activity is perfect to use during your Ancient China Unit to cover all important aspects of the Silk Road! This resource includes a ready-to-print PDF and a Google Doc digital version for your convenience! Great for both in-person and distance learning! This resource is also available as a station activity.Students are provided with four pages of content reading on the following topics:1. What was the Silk Road?2. What was traded on the Silk Road?3. How did t
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5th - 7th
Easter and Spring Grammar Worksheets, NO PREP, Middle and High School
Freshen up your March and April lessons with these Spring and Easter Grammar Worksheets!These grammar worksheets aren’t your typical spring grammar exercises with sentences about the holiday! They are grammar challenges that reflect the seasonally-inspired thematic concept of the page. I’ve also provided beautiful clip art to add layers and interest to the pages to grab your teens’ eyes! Plus, for those fast finishers, there’s plenty for them to color and style! Extension activities are also p
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8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Grammar Worksheets Holiday and Seasonal BUNDLE
Industrial Revolution Study Guide Activity Packet: Timeline, Map, & People
This thorough packet on the Industrial Revolution is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this era in World History! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of the Industrial Revolution for your World History classroom. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short overview reading on the Industrial Revolution, followed by
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7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 2 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
Easter Spring Figurative Language Color by Number Activities
These Easter / Spring-themed color by code printables are the PERFECT way for your students to practice identifying and explaining types of figurative language! Includes 2 Color-by-Code Activities:Identifying Similes, Metaphors & AlliterationIdentifying & Explaining Hyperboles & IdiomsThese are NO PREP...just print & go :)Includes:2 skills practice sheets focusing on similes, metaphors, alliteration, hyperbole & idioms2 coloring sheets correlating to the answers from the skil
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Â Figurative Language Color by Number Holiday Bundle
Ancient Mesopotamia Civilization Study
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a time and place in history? Are you curious about how kids lived their lives in Ancient Mesopotamia?Learn what it might be like to be a kid in Ancient Mesopotamia through the eyes of a Mesopotamian boy named Udish, who lived in Mesopotamia thousands of years ago. Students will see what it was like to live in an important country during a different time in history. Learn about Babylon, Sumer, and more. Great for Distance Learning!Included i
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1st - 6th
Easter Religious Holiday Crossword Puzzle Coloring Sheets Writing Prompts Pages
Christian Easter Packet: You will download an Easter religious holiday crossword puzzle plus Easter coloring sheets with writing prompts on each one for your 4th grade, 5th grade, and special education students to practice religious Easter vocabulary words. The clues for the Easter religious holiday crossword puzzle are conveniently located on a separate page, and an optional Easter vocabulary word bank is included to help with differentiation. Plus, an answer key is provided. For your convenien
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4th - 6th
Ancient Mayan Civilization Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom
The Ancient Mayan culture of Mesoamerica and central america were a rich ancient civilization with a calendar, glyphs, architecture and more! Explore in this virtual field trip with ready to use worksheets about the Mayans, their pyramids, Chichen Itza, and more! No prep! No planning! Just assign and explore!Students will:Watch videos to learn about the cultureExplore ruin sites of Mesoamerica in 360 VR tours with Google EarthComplete website readings to learn moreExplore a 360 interactive map o
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4th - 8th
Also included in:Â Ancient Civilizations Virtual Field Trip Pack for Google
Holy Week Reading Comprehension: Catholic Lent and Easter Lesson
Engage your students in the Catholic traditions of Holy Week! This passage details the solemn events of Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday before Easter. The Catholic Church's traditions during this week are rich in symbolism and beauty, in order to help us enter into the events of Christ's Passion. May your week be blessed and your Easter joyful! This product includes a two-page article with non-fiction text features (headings, underlined words, glossary) as well as four
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3rd - 6th
Also included in:Â Holy Week Catholic Bundle: Comprehension + Stations of the Cross Posters
Roll and Draw! - Ancient Egypt - with video
Bring the wonders of Ancient Egypt to your middle school classroom with this engaging and interactive art activity! The Roll-and-draw Egyptian art lesson is a drawing game that will inspire your students to create their unique compositions based on the chart. By simply rolling a dice and following the prompts on the chart, your students will get to draw and color their ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses, monuments, and hieroglyphics.This lesson is perfect for introducing your students to art hi
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5th - 8th
Also included in:Â Roll and Draw Best of Ancient Art - Cave Art, Ancient Egypt, Greek Vase
Renaissance Era Study Guide Unit Packet: Art, Map, Timeline, & Activities
This thorough packet on the Renaissance is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this era in World History! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of the art, writing, and humanist philosophy of the Renaissance era. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short introductory reading on the Renaissance followed by the standar
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 1 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
Great Wall of China 3 Dimensional diorama art project
The Great Wall of China will come to life as your students recreate this ancient wonder out of paper! By printing out the sheets on different colors of paper, you gain the view of perspective (areas in the foreground are darker, areas in the background are lighter). Students practice fine motor skills as they piece together the "puzzle" and create their own 3-dimensional view of the Great Wall. If you like this project, check out my other World Cultures activities, like my paper Stonehenge proje
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4th - 7th
Prehistory Study Guide and Unit Packet
This thorough packet on the Prehistory is a perfect unit guide to help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about this era in World History! The 9-page independent work packet includes engaging pages on all every aspect of Prehistory from the Paleolithic Age to the first civilizations. There's also standards-based Essential Questions to guide your whole unit! It starts off with a short introductory reading on the Prehistoric Era, followed by the stand
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in:Â World History 1 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
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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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