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6th grade Earth Day ancient history homeschool curricula
Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle
Teach your kids the Bible stories with this HUGE set of Printable Old Testament Scripture Story Characters!New to printable scripture stories? You can try them out for FREE here: FREE Scripture Story PrintablesThis set of printable graphics was handmade with felt, and then meticulously digitized to create high quality printable images for your Bible storytelling. The printable set goes perfectly with The Jesse Tree Advent as it includes all the characters and images you need to tell stories lead
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PreK - 6th
Inca Activity Gallery Walk for an Introduction to the Incan Civilization
Skip the lecture and engage students in this Inca gallery walk activity. This introductory unit activity gets students up and moving as they explore the culture of the Incan culture. Students work collaboratively, make notes about aspects of the Incan culture and conduct an initial analysis of the Incan culture which can be re-examined as students go deeper into the study of MesoAmerican civilizations. Great for early in your study of the Inca or to review students' understanding of the Incan
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5th - 8th
Also included in: World History Middle school Curriculum Bundle GROWING
The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project
The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
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PreK - 6th
Aztecs Activity Gallery Walk an Introduction to the Aztec Civilization
Skip the lecture and engage students in this Aztecs gallery walk activity. This introductory unit activity gets students up and moving as they explore the culture of the Aztecs. Students work collaboratively, make notes about aspects of the Aztec culture and conduct an initial analysis of the Aztec culture which can be re-examined as students go deeper into the study of MesoAmerican civilizations. Great for early in your study of the Aztecs or to review students' understanding of the Aztec cu
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6th - 10th
Also included in: World History Middle school Curriculum Bundle GROWING
Earth Day PowerPoint - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Earth Day is celebrated on April 22! Follow Lola and her friends as they teach your students about the importance of Earth Day and what they can do to contribute. (30 slides!)(Please note that there is no sound in this presentation.)Topics included are:The First Earth DayWho Celebrates Earth Day?Reduce, Reuse, RecycleReusable Water bottlesReusable BagsCompostingLandfillsPlanting a TreeRecycling or Re-Using Ink CartridgesRecycling Aluminum CansTurning the Lights OffConserving WaterPicking up Litt
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K - 8th
Mayan Activities Glyphs
Engage students in the writing and glyph system of the Mayan culture with the 4 ready-to-use station activities included in this product. Students read informational text about Mayan glyphs and codices. Students engage in one or more of the 4 activities. Great to set up at centers or use for differentiation. Each activity has a reflective writing component.A great addition to your study of the Ancient Mayan.This resource includes:☆Complete teacher’s guide for setting up activities☆Informatio
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Aztecs Incas Maya Unit for MesoAmerica
Ancient Rome Google Classroom Distance Learning | Rome Google Slides
Ancient Rome Interactive Google Slides for Distance Learning and Google Classroom | Digital LearningThis teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! Students can click their way through it on individual chromebooks, tablet, smartphone, and/or computers. Can be assigned in Google Classroom for Distance Learning during Coronavirus | Covid-19Topics covered in this unit include: Etruscan and Greek Influence of Rome, The Roman Republic, Roman Social Hierarchy, Twelve Tables, Law of Nations, Tr
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations Google Slides | Distance Learning Google Classroom
Ancient Roman Mosaics - Art Project of Ancient Rome
The Ancient Romans created mosaic art using tiny tiles. We have created a packet that allows students to experiment with this Ancient Roman artwork. Using tiny squares (or tesserae) of paper (already counted out- it just needs to be printed and cut), the students can glue these to their designated places on the Roman Mosaic Tile of their choice. There are three options for Mosaics in this packet : a Flower, a Ship, and a Sun. This particular project will be best showcased with color printing
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Ancient World History BUNDLE
Gods & Goddesses of Ancient Egyptian Mythology: Art Lesson for Grades 5-7
Ancient Egypt is part of the sixth grade social studies curriculum at our school, and this project is a great tie-in. Egyptian mythology is such a rich subject, and the children enjoy picking a god or goddess to draw. We learn about frontalism and how ancient Egyptian draftsmen drew using a grid. This lesson covers how to introduce a gridded drawing to students, and how to help them draw their god or goddess with the correct proportions. After the drawings are complete, the kids do a warm-up ac
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Ancient Egyptian Art Lesson Bundle for Grades 5-7
History of Writing 3-Part Cards
This 3-part card set (picture, label, paragraph) supports The Story (or History) of Writing.
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12 pictures illustrating the development of writing from cave art to the 15th century;
12 corresponding labels;
12 corresponding "stories" or explanatory paragraphs, written for the elementary child.
An excellent extension to this card set is to place the pictures and stories along a time line. See my Printable Time Line, consisting of date cards that can be used for this lesson or any ot
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1st - 6th
Ancient Civilizations Curriculum Map Freebies Ancient History Egypt Rome Greece
Week by week Curriculum Maps for Ancient Civilizations. Maps included for all units for the entire year! Units include Stone Age, Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Israel, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome These curriculum maps show how the Ancient Civilizations Curriculum resources should be implemented week by week. Enjoy! Ratings on free resources are greatly appreciated! :)Tips for Savvy TpT Shoppers:How to receive credit on TpT to use for future purchases:• Go to
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4th - 7th
History of Numbers 3-Part Cards
This 3-part card set (picture, label, paragraph) supports The Story (or History) of Numbers.
Included are:
12 pictures illustrating the development of numbers from prehistory to the 15th century;
12 corresponding labels;
12 corresponding "stories" or explanatory paragraphs, written for the elementary child.
An excellent extension to this card set is to place the pictures and stories along a time line. See my Printable Time Line, consisting of date cards that can be used for this lesson or any
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1st - 6th
Columbian Exchange Activity Gallery Walk
Gallery walks are an active way to engage students in their learning. This activity takes students on a gallery walk of the images, charts and text related to the Columbian Exchange. Skip the lecture and get students up and moving! Two analysis activities included. This detailed guide includes:- Gallery walk displays for 8 stations- Student graphic organizer- Complete teacher’s guide for setting up gallery walk including potential discussion questions - Two ready-to-use analysis activities t
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5th - 8th
Also included in: Age of Exploration Activities and Notes Bundle
Ancient Greece Google Classroom Distance Learning | Greece Google Slides
Ancient Greece Interactive Google Slides for Distance Learning and Google Classroom | Digital LearningThis teaching resource is quite the virtual experience! Students can click their way through it on individual chromebooks, tablet, smartphone, and/or computers. Can be assigned in Google Classroom for Distance Learning during Coronavirus | Covid-19Topics covered in this unit include: Minoan & Mycenaean Civilizations, The Dark Ages, Homer, Epic Poetry, The Iliad, The Odyssey, Greek Mythology
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3rd - 8th
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Also included in: Ancient Civilizations Google Slides | Distance Learning Google Classroom
Come, Follow Me 2019 - New Testament - FULL-YEAR BUNDLE
These aides have been created to assist you in teaching the new Come, Follow Me curriculum for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in your Primary classes. They will also be helpful while using Come, Follow me for families; however, I did follow the Primary outline when creating these supplements. There are activities for both younger and older children in this resource. Some of the aides for the younger children also have an option for older children. Please read through the “Sugg
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PreK - 6th
Civilization GRAPES Independent Study Project
This project can be used to examine any civilization using the organizer GRAPES (geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, social structure.)
Students research each area and then have a choice of creative follow-up tasks for each one (lots of art, creative writing, etc. To culminate their work, students will create a slideshow presentation about each area of GRAPES.
File includes overviews of GRAPES, project description/planner, follow-up choices, rubric, and note taking sheets.
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5th - 9th
Ancient Mayan Civilization PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Explore the astounding culture and accomplishments of the Ancient Mayan Civilization in 192 informative and colorful slides covering: Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure, this presentation is closely aligned to the ELA Common Core Standards for Literacy in Middle School Social Studies.Deep in the heartland of Central America the Maya established a civilization that towered over the jungle canopy. Creating a new written language that has only just been tra
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6th - 9th
Come, Follow Me 2020 - Book of Mormon - FULL-YEAR BUNDLE
This FULL-YEAR Bundle will include ALL 50 Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon lessons. At this price, you're getting each week for only $1.50!Please Note: When you purchase this bundle, the files will be stored in a Dropbox folder. Thank you for your understanding!These aids have been created to assist you in teaching the Come, Follow Me curriculum for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in your Primary classes. They will also be helpful for your family study; however, We did follow the P
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PreK - 6th
Ancient Egyptian Cats Art Lesson for Grades 5-7
Everyone loves these cats! This project is a simple introduction to using the grid method to draw. The cat is a simple drawing that sets students up for success. Younger children can follow a step-by-step drawing.Working small (6" x 9”) is an effective way to teach students to use colored pencils with beautiful results, and the lesson includes techniques for blending and layering. Creating a frame in metal tooling is an easy way to learn how to emboss, and it’s a pretty finish for the project.
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5th - 7th
Also included in: Ancient Egyptian Art Lesson Bundle for Grades 5-7
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The Story of the World Vol.1 [Ancient World] Workbook
Enhance Your History Lessons with the "Story of the World" Companion WorkbookDive deeper into history with our comprehensive workbook designed to complement Susan Bauer's "Story of the World." This meticulously crafted 338-page resource is ideal for teachers and homeschoolers looking to enrich their students' understanding of world history through engaging and educational activities.Workbook Features:Structured Learning: Each of the 42 chapters corresponds with a chapter from "Story of the World
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4th - 12th
Aztecs Activity Calendar Writing System and Ritual
Engage students with this set of three station activities focused on the calendar, writing system and rituals of the Aztecs. Students read informational text about Aztec calendar, writing and festivals. Students create Aztec instruments, create calendar symbols, and write in Aztec Glyphs. The activities are rounded out with a reflective written piece. Use at individual stations and let students choose which activity to engage in and then teach other. Or have students complete all activities
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5th - 8th
Also included in: World History Middle school Curriculum Bundle GROWING
Printable Time Line (40,000 BC to 2000 AD)
This printable timeline (dates 40,000 BC to 2000 AD) can be used for any purpose–sequencing pictures and information about the great civilizations, historical events or personages, world art, or any other development. I used it to show the history of writing from proto-writing (cave art) all the way up to personal computers. The children can lay the date cards out end-to-end. All cards together stretch a little over 30.’ Or you can lay them out in consecutive rows. After laying the cards out end
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1st - 6th
Bible Parable: The Prodigal Son
Students will love exploring the parable of the prodigal son with The Prodigal Son Activity Book. Featuring an easy-to-follow teacher lesson plan, fun puzzles, coloring pages, and worksheets, this Activity Book brings one of our Messiah's most famous parables to life. Scripture references for quick Bible verse look-up and an answer key for teachers make this Activity Book a must-have for any Bible class. Includes 16 pages designed for 3rd through 6th graders. Very little teacher prep needed. Jus
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3rd - 6th
Classical Conversations Cycle 1 Weeks 1-12 History Memory Work 5th Edition
OVER 70 PAGES OF LOW/NO PREP ACTIVITIES designed to help your child MASTER his/her Classical Conversations History Memory Work and MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER! Simply print and follow the directions. Activities are organized by week and day and can be glued into a simple Composition Book to use as review for the Memory Master Program or as documentation for your homeschool program. Each week even includes an assessment!
ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
Introduce
Picture It
Fill in the Blank
Spiral Sentence
Roll
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1st - 6th
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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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