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12th grade ancient history songs for staff and administrators
Ancient Civilizations Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to various song parodies created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.YouTube Channel by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/@mrnickyworldhistorysongsPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: Ancient Mesopotamia Song AnalysisWest Afr
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5th - 12th
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Meditations (epub)
Nearly two thousand years after it was written, Meditations remains profoundly relevant for anyone seeking to lead a meaningful life. Few ancient works have been as influential as the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, philosopher and emperor of Rome (A.D. 161–180). A series of spiritual exercises filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profound understanding of human behavior, it remains one of the greatest works of spiritual and ethical reflection ever written. Marcus’s insights and ad
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Greece Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "Ancient Greece Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F5qlu3nSDYPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Products: So
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5th - 12th
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50 History Bulletin Board Posters BUNDLE | History Classroom Decor
Download this history poster bundle to brighten up your history classroom bulletin boards this year. The bundle includes 4 products (50 posters)! The posters include quotes about history, archaeology, anthropology and museums.FORMAT: 50 High Quality PDF FilesPRINTING ADVICE:To use these posters, simply print as with any other document on your computer and then laminate. Another great option is to send the posters to a professional printing service which tends to make the colors and text look eve
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Ancient Mesopotamia Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "Ancient Mesopotamia Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics. Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fdblRch6m3g Please support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to. Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Prod
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5th - 12th
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Ancient China Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "Ancient China Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTNyIJHcPd0Please support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Products: Son
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5th - 12th
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Ancient Rome Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "Ancient Rome Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5V-IK1cEtEPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Products: Song
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations Song Analysis
Maya, Aztec & Inca (Mesoamerica) Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "Maya, Aztec & Inca Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shuRg1oTI7cPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Prod
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5th - 12th
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Ancient Egypt Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "Ancient Egypt Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=960mk5JRSBkPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Products: Son
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5th - 12th
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Ancient India Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "Ancient India Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vskHZIPJCE4 Please support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Products: So
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5th - 12th
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West African Empires Song Analysis
Looking for a fun activity or station to liven up your ancient civilization lesson? Music is such a fun way to do that! Students will listen to "West African Empires Song" a song parody created by Mr. Nicky, and complete questions relating to the lyrics.Song by Mr. Nicky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Vnu8pL8KPsPlease support his YouTube channel! He creates amazing educational content that my students adore and love to sing along to.Included in purchase: PDF of student worksheetRelated Produc
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5th - 12th
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Ancient Egypt Rap
This song focuses on some geography. The main focus is on the gods of ancient Egypt.Ancient Egypt 4,000 years ago. Which way does the Nile Flow?The Nile River is 10 miles wide, that would be a long boat ride.The Nile is also 4000 miles long. This is the ancient Egypt song.The ancient people had many gods praised.Amon ra was the sun raised...Also, these are only lyrics. I have foud a lot success in using the Ying Yang Twins song "Whisper Song" instrumental on youtube with the lyrics.
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
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Greek Gods rap
I wrote this song to be performed with the "instrumental" version of Ice Cube's "today was a good day" on youtube. However, you could perform it to anything. The rhyme scheme is not to complex so anybody can do it. It focuses on the 12 main gods of Mount Olympus.
Greek Gods Rap
Just lookin'up to the mountain up to gods
some of them might seem kinda odd
they can’t be seen they’re above the cloud
The Greek word hubris means to be proud
Zeus is the king and the god of the sky
His lightning
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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History Fair Certificate
Printable History Fair Certificate made to fit standard 8 1/2 in. x 11 in. paper. Included in digital download is the file for a full size certificate, full size certificate with blank space to attach 4in. x 3 in. photo of project, and a small certificate with two per page.
Grades:
PreK - 12th
10 Archaeology Posters | History Classroom Decor | Archaeology Decor
Unearth the wonders of archaeology and decorate your classroom or lecture hall with our captivating Archaeology Poster Pack. With 10 beautifully designed posters, each featuring an intriguing quote about archaeology, you can create an immersive and engaging learning environment for students this year.FORMAT: High Quality PDF FilesThis product is also included in the following bundles (30% off!):History Bulletin Board Posters BUNDLEHigh School Classroom Decor MEGA BUNDLE #4PRINTING ADVICE:To use
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: 50 History Bulletin Board Posters BUNDLE | History Classroom Decor
Middle East Song mp4 Map Version by Kathy Troxel from "Geography Songs"
Learn the names and locations of the countries of the MIddle East with this Map Version of the song. Pronunciations have been verified.
This is one of 34 "Geography Songs" by Kathy Troxel. Also available, a version with just the lyrics and a fill-in-the-blanks test. Free pdf of the test.
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1st - 12th, Adult Education
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World Religions Rap
This is a rap I created to the tune of "Ice Ice Baby" to help the students learn and memorize the basic founders and beliefs of each of the 6 world religions. Included are: Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism.
Students can memorize and perform the raps in groups to help them learn the facts of each religion.
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5th - 12th
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VALENTINE'S DAY WORD GAME
This is fun vocabularyword game! It is a mix of mythology, and ancient culture. A clue is given for each word, along with the first, and last letter. Use it for high school students, or a staff development meeting. Perhaps, a wee bit of chocolate would enrich the fun! See if students or teachers know or remember some mythology! Use it for a fun vocabulary task, lost prep, holiday activity, or in a literacy center. An answer key is provided. Happy Valentine's Day, America!
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9th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Early Humans and the Development of Civilizations unit bundle
Here are a variety of resources to help you better teach the development of early humans and civilizations.This bundle contains the resources that I use to start my first Ancient World History unit each year. Without these items I could not start my year.This includes everything from readings and comprehension questions, to projects, to links to websites and videos with questions, writing prompts, and interactive video packets.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Alexander the Great Song
This clever and informative song by EdTunes, chronicles the life and times of the Macedonian King, Alexander the Great. It explains the circumstances surrounding his ascension to the Macedonian throne and examines his invasion and subsequent conquest of the Persian Empire. The song also discusses the impact of Alexander’s conquest on Eurasian societies, including the creation of a cosmopolitan civilization known as Hellenic. This song is included on our COMPILATION ALBUM
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7th - 12th
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Early Humans Learning Goal Chart History Guru
Early Humans Learning Goals and Data TrackerStandards:SS.6.W.1.2: Identify terms (decade, century, epoch, era, millennium, BC/BCE, AD/CE) and designations of time periods. SS.6.W.2.1: Compare the lifestyles of hunter-gatherers with those of settlers of early agricultural communities.Administrators always say to put the tracking in the student's hands, make sure you are keeping data, and never offer ways to help you do these! Well, that's where I come in! I sat down with the test specs, essential
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6th - 12th, Staff
Roman Empire Song
This catchy and informative song by EdTunes examines the rise, expansion of, collapse, and legacy of the Roman Empire. It focuses on the origins of the Roman Republic and it’s after post transformation into an empire through the Punic wars, civil wars, and Pax Romana. The song also discusses key figures such as, Julius Caesar, Constantine, and Diocletian. This song is included on our COMPILATION ALBUM
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•PDF lyric sheet for print and distribution to your st
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7th - 12th
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The Greek Diety Ditty: Learn about the 12 Olympians
Greek Mythology Song
This is a song that I created a couple of years back for my students. It includes important things to remember about the 12 Olympians, plus three minor gods. Also, you don't have to be the best singer.
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3rd - 12th
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Pi Day Powerpoint
This PowerPoint is designed to introduce students to the concept of pi and its history of how it came to. Included is what is pi, the symbol of pi, the history of pi (Babylonians, Egyptians, Archimedes, and Zhu Chonzhi) and the one hundred digits of pi song by ASAP science. Use this for a fun way to talk about PI and PI DAY!
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6th - 12th
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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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