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Ancient history lectures for special education $5-10
Paleolithic and Neolithic Age Revolution Activity | Stone Age Gallery Walk
Take your students on a walking tour or gallery walk to discover the ways of life of the earliest humans from the Paleolithic (Old Stone) Age to the Neolithic (New Stone) Age and the Neolithic Revolution. It's easy to set up and your students will be engaged and ready to learn!Students can investigate the early humans, examine primary source images, and read about the changes and developments over the period. Resource Includes26 slides to be set up as centers or stations, or use with students i
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6th - 10th
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Ancient Egypt: Pyramids, Treasure, Mummies, and More!
This slideshow gives students some basic knowledge about Ancient Egypt and it's helpful to use at the beginning of a unit on Ancient Egyptian art, culture, pyramids, hieroglyphics, etc. This PDF includes:a Map of where Egypt is LocatedPyramids of GizaCairoTimeline of EventsSphinxStep Pyramid of ZoserHieroglyphics Tomb PaintingsEgyptian Museum King Tut- How Did He Die?Items Buried in a TombTomb SculpturesWhat is a Mummy?Animal MummiesQuiz at the end with 5 review questionsThis download includes t
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2nd - 8th
Ancient Greece PowerPoint / Google Slides w/Video Clips + Student Guided Notes
Ancient Greece PowerPoint with video clips and guided notes covers the rise of Greece, Athens, Sparta and Alexander the Great. This 27 slide Powerpoint includes video clip links, and speaker notes. Speaker notes aid your understanding of each slide and with the lecture. PowerPoints also include optional STUDENT GUIDED NOTES for students to complete during lecture for differentiated learning.** Includes Google Slides versions of PowerPoints for distance learningSave some money by getting this wit
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Hard and Soft Skills Lesson and Activities
Teach all about hard skills and soft skills with this no prep comprehensive mini unit. Editable Google Slide lecture and corresponding student activities that can be assigned digitally or printed. Formative assessments and checkpoint questions throughout the lecture. I use this lesson for an entire week. See my preview for a breakdown of potential full week lesson!Students will:Define unknown resume vocabularyComplete KWL and discuss what they know/want to knowComplete checkpoint questions to de
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9th - 12th
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Greek Mythology: Gods, Goddesses, & Heroes Slides & Presentation!
Download and go! These visually engaging and informative introductory slides are great for any first day of Greek Mythology.Included:• 25 total slides• Link to animated video• warmup and review included The following gods, goddesses, and heroes are included:• Zeus• Hera• Hades• Demeter• Hermes• Apollo • Artemis • Dionysus • Ares• Aphrodite • Hephaestus• Athena• Eros (Cupid)• Pegasus• Poseidon• Hercules • Theseus • JasonRecommended: Review this material with a fun escape room activity! Greek Myt
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: The Ancient Greece BUNDLE! Simulations, Slides, and Activities!
Entry Level Job of the Week Google Slides
55+ careers with simplified descriptions highlighting job sites, what they do, and skills needed along with visuals. These are great for special education students. The pictures depict individuals of different genders, ethnicities, and with disabilities!teens | adults | independent living skills | images | age appropriate | vocational This comes with:Google Slides™ presentation (You will download a PDF that has a link you will click to make a copy of the Google Slides to your Google Drive™). Fro
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Not Grade Specific
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Greece: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
This slideshow helps elementary students quickly learn about famous landmarks, food, art, and the culture of Greece. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on Greece, the Greek language, or mythology. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT E
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K - 6th
Also included in: Europe Bundle 2: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
Ancient Rome PowerPoint / Google Slides w/Video Clips, + Student Guided Notes
Ancient Rome PowerPoint with Video Clips and Presenter Notes covers the rise of Rome from a republic to an empire, the birth of Christianity and Rome's fall. Ancient Rome PowerPoint is packed with maps, primary source documents, stunning visuals, and embedded video links, everything you need to keep your students engaged. This 30 page PowerPoint includes video clip links, and speaker notes. Speaker notes aid your understanding of each slide and in your lecture. PowerPoint also include optional
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Chinese Dynasties Archeological Dig Activity World History China
Make learning about the Chinese Dynasties and Ancient China fun and engaging with a classroom Archeology Dig!Allow students to experience an Archeological Dig site in their investigation of the Ancient Chinese Dynasties with this fun activity! Includes a powerpoint overview of each dynasty and a prompt for students to begin each "dig" for the contributions of the dynasties. About this ResourceCards can be cut out, laminated, and used year to year! Also includes student handouts, a brainstorm
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6th - 12th
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Israel: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
This slideshow helps elementary students quickly learn about famous landmarks, food, art, and the culture of Israel. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on Israel or the Middle East. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT EASEL program an
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Mega Country Bundle: Introductions to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
Early River Civilizations PowerPoint / Google Slides (Egypt, Indus, Shang, Mes.)
Ancient Civilizations PowerPoint / Google Slides with Video and Presenter Notes covers the first four civilizations that formed around fertile river plains, It covers the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus River Valley/Harappa, and China beginning with the Shang Dynasty.This 38 slide PowerPoint / Google Slides include video clip links, and presenter notes. Presenter notes aid your understanding of each slide and in your lecture. PowerPoints also include optional STUDENT GUIDED N
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Early People, Agricultural Revolution, & Mesopotamia EDITABLE Presentations
Early People, 1st Agricultural Revolution, & Mesopotamia Editable PresentationsThis is set of four editable presentations on Early People, 1st Agricultural Revolution, & Mesopotamia. Each presentation is included in both PowerPoint and Google Slides. The presentations are written on a middle-school level.The text on the 52 slides is editable, but the backgrounds and images are not. Teachers could use these presentations for teacher-led-instruction. They could also assign the presentatio
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6th - 8th
IEP Goals: How New SPED Teachers Can Learn to Write Measurable Goals
Are you a new or newer special education teacher? If you find writing IEP goals to be overwhelming and a bit intimidating, I have a course that is designed to help you write the best darn IEP goals possible. Does it ever feel like someone threw you into the deep end of the special education teacher swimming pool? Are you a new teacher, wishing you had a special education teacher mentor? Well, hello! I’m here to help with a QUICK crash course in writing IEP goals. And trust me, I know it can be
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Not Grade Specific
Progress Monitoring IEP Goals for Special Education Teachers
As a special education teacher, progress monitoring shouldn’t be stressful, overwhelming, or time consuming. But oftentimes, it is a HUGE source of stress. Truth be told, progress monitoring should be quick, easy, and dare I say, EXCITING?! Unfortunately, for many of us, progress monitoring is anything but exciting. Maybe that’s because you don’t have a good plan?I am willing to bet I can help! ❤️As a special education teacher in this course, you will learn how to:Plan for Common IEP GoalsMeasur
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Not Grade Specific
Chinese Dynasties Shang thru Han w/Confucius and Silk Road Interactive Notes
Take your students down the Silk Road Trade Route to learn about the Han and other Chinese Dynasties in your studies on Ancient and Medieval China.This interactive lecture provides the basic details on the dynasties of China and involves students with a variety of optional activities. As each dynasty is introduced, a prompt is provided encouraging students to investigate the contributions of each time period. I set up information cards in "archeological dig sites" in my classroom for students
Grades:
6th - 12th
History Geography Economics Citizenship EDITABLE Presentations - PPT & Slides
What is Social Studies? History, Geography, Economics, & Citizenship Editable PresentationsThis is set of nine editable presentations on Social Studies, including History, Geography, Economics, & Citizenship. Each presentation is included in both PowerPoint and Google Slides. The presentations are written on a middle-school level.The text on the 79 slides is editable, but the backgrounds and images are not. Teachers could use these presentations for teacher-led-instruction. They could a
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6th - 8th
NOTES BUNDLE - Water Cycle & Groundwater *EDITABLE* w/ PowerPoint!
This Water Cycle & Groundwater EDITABLE NOTES BUNDLE for Earth Science Regents classes includes:
- 14 page guided notes with essential questions, visual aids, and checkpoint questions for students. (Word & PDF)
- 14 page answer key for teachers (Word & PDF)
- 74 slide PowerPoint Presentation with custom animations, links to web animations, and color-coded notes (students copy the blue!).
I find this especially helpful for my special education and ELL students!
Topics Address
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Angles instruction, memory strategies and activities Power Point
Discover the Fun of Learning Angles with My Interactive PowerPoint!Learning about angles has never been more enjoyable! This 25-slide PowerPoint presentation is designed to make understanding angles easy and fun for students. Here's what makes this lesson a must-have for your classroom:Engaging and Comprehensive ContentImportance of Angles: Introduces the significance of angles in our world, capturing students' interest.Types of Angles: Teaches acute, obtuse, and right angles in a comic book-sty
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1st - 5th
Educating Staff on AAC (presentation/inservice)
I am so proud of this document! I have come to love AAC and want to share my knowledge! With this product, I hope that you can spread some AAC love!
What's in this document?
Definition of AAC and different types of AAC
•Language Stealers Video
•Communication is more than requesting
–Functions of communication
•Discussion of Aided Language Stimulation
•Participation activity with Noun Boards and Core Word Boards
•Discussion of Core Vocabulary
•What goes on a Communication board?
•YouTube video
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Staff
Hard and Soft Skills Lecture and Student Activities
Teach all about hard skills and soft skills with this no prep comprehensive lesson. Editable Google Slide lecture and corresponding student activities that can be assigned digitally or printed. Formative assessments and checkpoint questions throughout the lecture. I use this lesson for an entire week. See my preview for a breakdown of potential full week lesson! Students will: Define unknown resume vocabulary Complete KWL and discuss what they know/want to know Complete checkpoint questions to d
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Hard and Soft Skills Lesson and Activities
NOTES BUNDLE - Celestial Observations *EDITABLE* w/ PowerPoint!
This Celestial Observations EDITABLE NOTES BUNDLE for Earth Science Regents classes includes:
- 16 page guided notes with essential questions, visual aids, and checkpoint questions for students.
- 16 page answer key for teachers
- 82 slide PowerPoint Presentation with custom animations, links to web animations, and color-coded notes (students copy the blue!).
I find this especially helpful for my special education and ELL students!
Topics Addressed:
Constellations,
Star Trail Photos,
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Elements of Greek Tragedy according to Aristotle's Poetics, Aristotle, No Prep
Are you looking for a NO PREP lesson on Greek Tragedy and Aristotle's Poetics? Look no further! ⭐This slideshow is a great introduction to Elements of Greek Tragedy and Aristotle's Poetics. The Poetics by Aristotle outlines the elements of a Greek Tragedy.The slide show includes summaries of Oedipus Rex and Antigone, both by Sophocles, as examples of Greek Tragedies. This is an excellent way to familiarize students with Aristotle's Poetics while also illuminating Greek Tragedy. ⭐This is an ex
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9th - 12th
Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief Greek Mythology Notes
Percy Jackson and the Olympians The Lightning Thief Greek Mythology Notes: Designed to accompany the novel, this resource provides valuable context on the many references to Greek mythology woven throughout the story. From prominent figures to iconic places and captivating stories, students will gain insight into the significance of these mythology references, deepening their appreciation of the narrative. With clear explanations and engaging visuals, this presentation offers an immersive explor
Grades:
6th - 9th
Ancient Egypt & Kush EDITABLE PowerPoint Presentations
Ancient Egypt and Kush Editable PresentationsThis is set of five editable presentations on Ancient Egypt and Kush. Each presentation is included in both PowerPoint and Google Slides. The presentations are written on a middle-school level.The text on the 61 slides is editable, but the backgrounds and images are not. Teachers could use these presentations for teacher-led-instruction. They could also assign the presentations as reading in a flipped classroom or online learning.The titles of the pr
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6th - 8th
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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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