Ancient Civilizations: Egypt China Greece Rome Comprehension Passages Worksheets

Ancient China, Ancient Greece, Ancient Egypt, AND Ancient Rome all in one BUNDLE with Print & Digital! It's packed with reading passages, comprehension and connection activities, character files, vocabulary posters, map activities, and so much more! Your students will love learning about these ancient civilizations with this creative and hands-on activity pack!

ANCIENT CHINA UNIT

There are reading passages that focus on the following topics:

• Geography
• Two Major Rivers
• Life in Ancient China
• What is a Dynasty?
• Four Dynasties: Xia, Shang, Qin, Zhou
• Meet Confucius
• Emperor Qin
• The Great Wall of China
• The Silk Road
• Chinese Language & Characters
• The Forbidden City
• Symbols fo China
• Silk-Making
• Important Inventions: Tea, Rice, Compass, Fireworks, Paper, and Kites

This unit includes many interactive activities:

• Reading passages with comprehension questions
• With video links shared from Youtube
• Reading Passages
• Graphic Organizers
• Comparing Three Dynasties: Shang, Zhou, Qin
• Map Activities
• Flip Book (5-pages)
• Timeline Activity
• Character Mini-booklet
• Vocabulary Posters
• Spotlight on Vocabulary
• Pacing Guide/Teacher Directions
• Answer Keys

End the unit with:

✔Unit Reflection

✔Review Guide

✔Unit Test

ANCIENT EGYPT UNIT

There are reading passages that focus on the following topics:

• A Great Civilization
• The Nile River
• Nile Delta
• A Tough Life
• Bread, Fish, and Flax
• Mud Brick Houses
• Traveling by Boat & Camel
• The Famous Pharaohs
• Meet Cleopatra
• Meet King Tut
• Meet Osiris & Isis
• Myth of Osiris and Isis
• Religion was Everything!
• The Perfect Pyramids
• The Great Pyramid of Giza
• Symbols of Ancient Egypt
• Social Classes

This unit also includes many student activities, many that can be used for interactive notebooks:

✔Mystery Envelope Activity

✔Anticipatory Set T/F

✔Map of Ancient Egypt

✔Character Mini-booklets for Cleopatra & King Tut

✔Daily Life Cloze Passage

✔Graphic Organizers for each part

✔Social Class Pyramid

✔Steps of Mummification

✔Vocabulary Posters

✔Vocabulary Flip Flaps

✔Spotlight on Vocabulary

✔Trading Card Project (2)

✔Comprehension Questions

✔Timeline activity

✔Flip Book

✔Myth Cards

End the unit with:

✔Quiz & Answer Key

✔Unit Reflection

ANCIENT GREECE UNIT

There are reading passages that focus on the following topics:

• A Great Civilization
• Geography of Greece
• A Tough Life
• Life in Athens
• Life in Sparta
• The Way of Life: Boys and Girls
• A Greek Diet
• Greek Houses
• Traveling by Boat
• Clothing of Ancient Greece
• Religion in Greece
• Gods & Goddesses
• Ancient Olympic Games
• A Greek Theater
• Democracy: Rule by the People
• Three Types of Columns
• The Peloponnesian War

There are several character studies where students will meet:

✔Alexander the Great

✔Archimedes

✔Hippocrates

✔Aristotle

✔Pythagoras

This unit includes many interactive activities:

✔A Map & Timeline

✔Character Mini-booklets

✔All About the Greeks (Cut-n-Sort)

✔Comprehension Questions

✔Custom Organizers

✔Vocabulary Posters

✔Spotlight on Vocabulary

✔Mystery Flaps

✔Plus a 6-page Flip Book

End the unit with:

✔Ancient Greece Brag Tags

✔Quiz & Answer Key

✔Unit Reflection

ANCIENT ROME UNIT

There are reading passages that focus on the following topics:

• Geography of Italy
• Legend of Romulus and Remus
• Daily Life
• Social Classes in ancient Rome
• Mediterranean Diet
• Center Courtyards
• Religious Romans
• The Roman Republic
• Farmers, Merchants, Craftsmen, Entertainers of Rome
• The Twelve Tables
• Soldiers of Roman
• Julius Caesar
• The Colosseum
• Contributions: Roman Forum, Bathhouses, Aqueducts, Roman Roads

ANCIENT EGYPT UNIT

There are reading passages on the following topics:

• A Great Civilization
• The Nile River
• Nile Delta
• A Tough Life (Boys vs. Girls)
• Bread, Fish, and Flax
• Mud Brick Houses
• Traveling by Boat & Camel
• The Famous Pharaohs
• Meet Cleopatra
• Meet King Tut
• The Myth of Osiris and Isis
• Religion
• The Perfect Pyramids
• The Great Pyramid of Giza
• Symbols of Ancient Egypt
• Social Classes

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