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3rd grade ancient history lecture activboard activities
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
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
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
Ancient Greek Democracy Activities - Reading, Printables, Slides & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Ancient Greek Democracy. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Edit
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
Ancient River Valley Civilizations BUNDLE- China, Egypt, Mesopotamia, & India!
Teach the four River Valley Civilizations- Mesopotamia, Ancient China, Ancient Egypt, and Ancient India- without stress, and without the need for a textbook! This bundle provides full units with reading comprehension passages, interactive activities, lesson plans, and more. No-Prep is needed.All units are easy to use with independent learners, teacher-guided instruction, or a mix of both.**Please note: Resources are not editable. For a better understanding of the lessons provided in this bundle,
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3rd - 6th
Ancient Egypt | History Virtual Field Trip | Fourth Grade | Google Slides
This Ancient Egypt adventure does more than just a worksheet, incorporating elements of reading comprehension, history, and geography with interactive elements. These 35 Google Slides™ take learners on an adventure of exploration in Ancient Egypt with Aly. They'll learn about the pyramids, hieroglyphics, and the importance of the river Nile.IF YOU ENJOY THIS PRODUCT, TAKE A LOOK AT THE REST OF THE SERIES HEREIncluded within this download:35 Page Google Slide Activity➯ Follow me to be the first t
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2nd - 5th
PowerPoint First Americans - Early Civilizations of North America
This PowerPoint gives a brief overview of some early civilizations in North America. It provides maps and images to illustrate concepts such as the land bridge of Beringia, hunter - gatherers, the Olmec, the Mound Builders, and the Maya, providing one or two important or interesting facts to remember about each. Please take note of the sample slides! They are representative of the presentation as a whole. This file is designed as an engaging **supplemental** resource to enhance your lesson (no
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3rd - 5th
Hinduism in Ancient India - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Hinduism. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Editable Presentati
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient India -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
Patricians & Plebeians - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Patricians and Plebeians. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Edi
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Roman Empire -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
Georgia Ancient Greece TV Trivia Columns, Location, Government
Jeopardy review game on concepts of Greece taught in Georgia third grade. Game review concepts of Architecture, Olympics, Government, and location of the country of Greece.
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3rd
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The Silk Road - Fuse History - Leveled Reading, Activities & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on the Silk Road. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Editable Prese
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient China -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
NO PREP Greek Philosopher Aristotle Biography PowerPoint for 3rd 4th 5th Grade
Welcome to our NO PREP PowerPoint presentation on Aristotle, one of the most influential philosophers in history. Designed specifically for 3rd, 4th, and 5th-grade students, this presentation provides a comprehensive overview of Aristotle's life and contributions in an engaging and accessible format.Overview of Content: In this PowerPoint, students will embark on a journey through Aristotle's life, exploring key aspects such as his early years, education under Plato, founding of the Lyceum, and
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3rd - 5th
Ancient Chinese Dynasties - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on the dynasties of Ancient China. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slid
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient China -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
Ancient Egypt for Primary part 2
45 pages will help you teach Ancient Egypt with ease. 6 student interactive pages and 13 relevant/precise topic links to keep students engaged. Three lessons specifically focused on King Tut, the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Excellent illustrations/ pictures, and simplified text that will suit primary grades. Simple project or hands on activity to go with each topic. Part one is available for purchase if you would like to implement the entire 6 day unit. day unit.
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K - 4th
Ancient Chinese Religion & Philosophy - Fuse History - Reading & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on religion and philosophy in Ancient China. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈G
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient China -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
Ancient China Prezi
Prezi is similar to a PowerPoint in that they are both presentation tools, but that is where their similarities end.
Prezi Presentations are created on a "canvas" rather than on "slides". This helps to encourage focusing on combining text, pictures and video clips. Items on the canvas can be dragged, tilted, and zoomed to create an engaging look that really grabs students attention. Prezi Presentations are also FANTASTIC for hitting many learning styles at once (especially if you include video
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2nd - 6th
BATTLESHIP - PIRATS AND TREASURES - LOGIC - OBSERVATION... #1
Ahoy, young sailors ! Get ready to hoist the sails and set off on an adventure with our brand new pirate naval battle game: “BATTLESHIP- PIRATS AND TREASURES”! Dive into the turbulent waters of the ocean and compete with your friends in a thrilling quest to discover each other's hidden treasures. In this exciting game, you will have to use your sense of strategy to position your pirate treasures on the secret map. Once the sails are raised and the cannons are loaded, it's up to you to aim preci
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K - 6th
FICHA RESUMEN - Te lo Resumo... "La Civilización Maya" (IMPRIMIBLES) |CULTURA|
A sus estudiantes les encantará esta ficha resumen sobre "La Antigua Civilización Maya". Esta hoja incluye pequeños datos: ubicación, sociedad, periodos, economía, arquitectura, dioses, manifestaciones culturales, etc. Esta hoja resumen es perfecta para revisión, una actividad rápida, un proyecto de investigación, un organizador gráfico, centros, proyectos de toda la clase o proyectos de equipo. Los estudiantes pueden divertirse mientras aprenden todo sobre los Mayas. ¡Esta hoja resumen es perfe
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Buddhism in Ancient India - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Buddhism. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Editable Presentati
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient India -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
Ancient Greek Mythology - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB
Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Ancient Greek Mythology. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Edit
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K - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient Greece -- World History Curriculum Unit Bundle
FICHA RESUMEN - Te lo Resumo... "El Imperio Incaico" (IMPRIMIBLES) |CULTURA|
A sus estudiantes les encantará esta ficha resumen sobre "El Imperio Incaico". Esta hoja incluye pequeños datos: ubicación, sociedad, dinastías, gobernantes, arquitectura, dioses, cerámica, etc. Esta hoja resumen es perfecta para revisión, una actividad rápida, un proyecto de investigación, un organizador gráfico, centros, proyectos de toda la clase o proyectos de equipo. Los estudiantes pueden divertirse mientras aprenden todo sobre el antiguo Imperio Incas. ¡Esta hoja resumen es perfecta para
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Explorers Extraordinaire: Hudson's Arctic Adventures & Columbus Cut-Out Craft!
Embark on a thrilling voyage of discovery with our educational resources tailored for 5th-grade adventurers! Dive into the daring exploits of Henry Hudson as he braves the icy waters in search of a northern passage to Asia. Our engaging article sheds light on Hudson's courageous endeavors, offering young learners a fascinating glimpse into the Age of Exploration.Discover the trials and triumphs of Hudson's expeditions, from navigating treacherous waters to encountering indigenous peoples along t
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1st - 5th
PÓSTERS COLORIDOS - Los 12 Trabajos de Hércules (IMPRIMIBLES)|MITOLOGÍA|
Fichas de estudio que consta de 12 pósters a todo color de "Los 12 Trabajos de Hércules", resaltando las aventuras de nuestro querido semidiós y héroe de la Antigua Grecia. Redúzcalos para inserciones de cuadernos interactivos, minilibros, decoración de tableros de anuncios, exhibiciones de pasillos o como una página para colorear de manera rápida en su lectura en voz. A los estudiantes les encantan estas fichas porque les proporcionan suficiente vocabulario e ideas nuevas para participar. ★ En
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PreK - 12th
PÓSTERS COLOREABLES - Los 12 Trabajos de Hércules (IMPRIMIBLES)|MITOLOGÍA|
Fichas de estudio que consta de 12 pósters coloreables de "Los 12 Trabajos de Hércules", resaltando las aventuras de nuestro querido semidiós y héroe de la Antigua Grecia. Redúzcalos para inserciones de cuadernos interactivos, minilibros, decoración de tableros de anuncios, exhibiciones de pasillos o como una página para colorear de manera rápida en su lectura en voz. A los estudiantes les encantan estas fichas porque les proporcionan suficiente vocabulario e ideas nuevas para participar.★ En es
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PreK - 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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