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2nd grade ancient history centers
Ancient Egypt Informational Text Posters
This series of 11 Informational Text Posters written in simple language will help your students learn basic facts about various topics of Ancient Egyptian history. Key vocabulary is highlighted in bold text, so students can identify the content words.
Topics include:
King Tut
Cleopatra
Egyptian Pyramids
The Great Sphinx
Hieroglyphics
Mummies
Sarcophagus
Camels
Ancient Egyptian Cats
Howard Carter
Step Pyramid
I've also included a cover page and a scavenger hunt. Students can use the posters to
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1st - 4th
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French Ancient Egypt unit/ Je découvre...l'Égypte!
Ce document est l'outil parfait pour présenter le thème de l'Égypte ancienne à vos élèves de la maternelle à la 2e année!
Il contient deux parties:
* un powerpoint sur l'Égypte ancienne (pharaons, pyramides, hiéroglyphes, archéologue, etc.)
* un ensemble d'activités à imprimer comprenant un cahier d'étude de l'Égypte ancienne et des mots étiquettes
Key words: Égypte, Egypt, pharaon, sahara, désert, pyramide, french, french immersion, français, francisation, vocabulaire, enseignante, infirmière
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K - 2nd
Greek Mythology Coloring Posters - Gods & Heroes Coloring Pages - SimpleLitColor
Greek gods! Greek heroes! Greek mythology characters! Each is a poster (10"x 15") that can be printed on 11"x17" paper or two 8.5"x11" sheets taped together. This Greek myth resource includes the 12 Olympians, 10 Greek heroes, and 12 other Greek gods and characters.This download includes 34 coloring posters for the following characters:AchillesAphroditeApolloArachneAresArtemisAtalantaAthenaBellerophonDaedalusDemeterDionysusErosHadesHelen of Troy HephaestusHeraHerculesHermesHestiaIcharusJasonMela
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2nd - 5th
Central Message in Greek & Roman Myths
Teach central message, lesson, or moral using Greek and Roman Myths! Students will love reading these ancient stories at their level and learning how many ways these myths connect to things they hear and read today.This bundle includes a central message graphic organizer, anchor chart, and five different Greek & Roman myths (on an elementary school level) as follows:Icarus's WingsMidas and the Golden TouchNarcissus and EchoAchille's HeelPandora's BoxLike this product? Try this Ancient Greek,
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2nd - 5th
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Ancient Civilizations Room Transformation | CKLA Grade 1 Knowledge Unit 5
Ancient Civilizations Room Transformation | CKLA Grade 1 Knowledge Unit 5This bundle is perfect for transforming your classroom into the ancient ruins of the Mayans, Aztecs, Incas! Classroom transformations are a great way to use culminating activities and assess your student's knowledge of the topics you have covered. This transformation will allow your students to test their knowledge of the Mayans, Aztecs, Incas and more! Included: Temple Tricky WordsAncient Civilizations PuzzlesCrack the Cod
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PreK - 5th
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Also included in:Â CKLA Grade 1 Knowledge Room Transformations GROWING Bundle
Solve the code Egyptian secret message Egypt hieroglyphs Mensaje secreto Egipto
If you are teaching about ancient Egypt, this resource is the perfect way to have your students having fun between lessons!15 pages with secret messages related to Egypt.This resource includes 15 black and white pages in English language, and 15 pages in Spanish language. Answer key is included, too.Please, note that not all the messages in English are the same as in Spanish. The secret messages are simple words or very short sentences.Fill in the blanks with the letter that matches each picture
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1st - 6th
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Fossils and Dinosaurs
This package is full of activities for your fossils and dinosaurs unit!
The activities in this package can be implemented in whole group during a Dinosaurs/Biological Evolution Unit, in small group science stations, or during your literacy block in literacy stations. These project-based activities will have your students exploring dinosaurs and paleontology to answer questions, write about reading, conduct research reports (Jurassic, Triassic, and Cretaceous time periods, dinosaurs, and paleont
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2nd - 4th
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Social Studies-Writing Connection: Ancient China (Core Knowledge/CKLA)
Our Social Studies-Writing Connections are the perfect blend of writing and history! Help your students learn perfect paragraph organization one color at a time, while integrating important historical concepts such as Ancient China.Our Writing Connections help model proper writing organization which is essential to your students' writing success. This product is perfect for whole group, small group, and independent center time. During whole group or small group instruction, teachers can rea
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1st - 4th
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Also included in:Â 2nd Grade Core Knowledge Writing Connections: History BUNDLE
Greek gods and goddesses Activity Book and Posters
I made this to go along with CKLA Domain 3, Ancient Greek Civilizations.
The students can fill in the booklet with all the information about the different gods and goddesses. There are a few blank pages to add their own gods or goddesses.
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1st - 3rd
Ancient China fluency and comprehension leveled passages
These are nonfiction reading passages about Ancient China. There is a first grade level passage, second grade level passage and a third/fourth grade level passage.
There is also a vocabulary support page for those who just need a little extra practice with the vocabulary or may struggle with some of the words.
I've also included fluency trackers to record words per minute read each week. There are various levels and also a blank one in case a child reads above or below the rates given.
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1st - 3rd
Ancient Egypt scrambled sentences and building words
Learn about ancient civilization and early societies with these scrambled sentences & word building cut-and-paste worksheets! Great for practicing sight words, expanding vocabulary, printing, and writing sentences. Differentiated to meet the needs of all learners, these are perfect for literacy centres, Kindergarten and grade 1 classes, special education students, speech therapy and more! This packet includes 24 words/sentences each with 5 levels:Level 1 - cut-and-paste WORD BUILDING for no
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K - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civilizations MEGA Bundle Egypt Rome Greece
Greek Theatre Worksheets Crossword - Word Scramble - Word Search
PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED! Greek Theatre WorksheetsWORDSEARCH-WORD SCRAMBLE-CROSSWORDContains +50 clues.••The following Words are included in this package:•Ode•Menander•Aristophanes•Comedy•Satyr•Sophocles•Chorus•Mask•Tragedy(...)Files Details :-10 IMG 300DPI 8.5X11 INCHES, for easy integration into your projects.-1 PDF 10 Pages. (ANSWER KEY INCLUDED).-Thick black lines for easy resizing and crisp, clear prints at any size.Features:-Large 8.5 X 11 inch.-Festive, Fun, and exc
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1st - 8th
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Also included in:Â Worksheets MEGA Bundle Word Search, Scramble & Quiz/Crossword SAVE30%
Dinosaur Nonfiction Mini Readers
This product was made to aid in non-fiction resources. There are 3 different books on dinosaurs. The dinosaurs are:1. T-Rex2. Stegosaurus3. Brachiosaurus Each book has:PicturesFacts on the dinosaurQR codes that lead to more factsFast facts on the dinosaurTwo sets of two questions for each book (4 Questions per book)What others are saying?! Teresa- Thank you for helping to make writing fun and engaging!Amanda- I love these mini books! Not only does it help the students with reading strategies, b
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2nd - 4th
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Ancient Egypt fluency and comprehension leveled passages
These are nonfiction reading passages about Ancient Egypt. There is a first grade level passage, second grade level passage and a third/fourth grade level passage.
There is also a vocabulary support page for those who just need a little extra practice with the vocabulary or may struggle with some of the words.
I've also included fluency trackers to record words per minute read each week. There are various levels and also a blank one in case a child reads above or below the rates given.
This c
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1st - 3rd
Ancient Rome fluency and comprehension leveled passage
This is a nonfiction leveled passage about ancient Rome. There is a second grade level passage, third grade level passage and a fourth/above grade level passage. There is also a version of the passage that focuses on vocabulary and learning new words.
I've also included fluency trackers to record words per minute read each week. There are various levels and also a blank one in case a child reads above or below the rates given.
This can be used as homework or as a differentiated reading cente
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1st - 4th
BUNDLE| Historical Headgear Crafts| Helmets Crowns Headdresses| Fun Art Activity
This bundle of Historical Headgear Crafts will take your elementary students on an immersive journey through history! This comprehensive resource brings the fascinating worlds of ancient civilizations and medieval kingdoms to life through engaging reading passages, captivating craft activities, and differentiated review questions.Step into the shoes of ancient warriors and rulers with captivating reading passages that explore the cultural significance and symbolism behind iconic headgear such as
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2nd - 5th
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Moses Unit Study: 10 Project-Based Lessons on Moses & the Israelites in Exodus
This experiential unit allows children to learn the story of Moses in a variety of ways while making connections between this Old Testament story and the Gospel of Jesus! Just Print and Go!Contents:Complete, easy-to-follow Teacher's GuideBible Adventure Booklet: The Journey of MosesSkit (2 versions - mini-skit & expanded version)10 Commandments I Have, Who Has?Sequencing Cards (Bible Verse Hunt)Secret Coded Message Color-by-Bible VerseBoard Game Multi-Use Question Cards & Response Sheet
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2nd - 4th
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God SAVES: Moses, Israel, and Jehovah - Bible Lessons for Kids
ContentsBible Lesson Directions 3Memory Verse Lesson Directions 4Prayer Directions 5Lesson 1. Jehovah Calls Moses 6Lesson 2. Moses Brings the Plagues 10Lesson 3. The Lamb Dies (Passover) 14Lesson 4. Israel is Set Free 18Lesson 5. Review of God SAVES 22Song: Oh My God He Had a Plan 26www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy these Bible Lessons for Kids Digital Downloads**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bible stories perfectly aligned with educa
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PreK - 2nd
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God PROMISES: Abraham, Isaac, Rebekah, & Joseph - Bible Lessons for Kids
Contents Page Bible Lesson Directions p.2Memory Verse Lesson Directions p.4Prayer Directions p.5Lesson 1. Abraham Believed God p.6Lesson 2. Isaac Trusts God p.10Lesson 3. Rebekah Gives Water p.14Lesson 4. Jacob Hears God’s Promise p.18Lesson 5. REVIEW p.22www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy these Bible Lessons for Kids Digital Downloads**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bible stories perfectly aligned with educational goals.**Vocabula
God CREATES: God, Adam, Noah, & Babel - Bible Lessons for Kids
Contents PageBible Lesson Directions p.2Memory Verse Lesson Directions p.4Prayer Directions p.5Lesson 1. God Created the World p.6Lesson 2. Adam & Eve Fall into Sin p.10Lesson 3. Noah Built the Ark p.14Lesson 4. Tower of Babel p.18Lesson 5. REVIEW p.22www.teachingkidsJesus.orgEnjoy these Bible Lessons for Kids Digital Downloads**Features:****Read with Me Bible Suggested Reading:** Immerse emergent readers in the beauty of Bible stories perfectly aligned with educational goals.**Vocabulary W
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PreK - 2nd
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Greek Mythology - Historical coloring-in templates for solo and group work
2 x 8 historical coloring-in templates for solo and group work. The eight mosaic patterns in these materials are slightly modified versions of various original Greek motifs, which are meant for coloring in. Each mosaic comes in two versions - as a single image and as a poster consisting of four sheets, which is intended for group work. Includes an explanation of the following mythological figures: Triton, Minotaur, Polyphemus, Hydra, Centaur, Sphinx, Acheleus and Cerberus. Mythological creatur
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1st - 6th
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and New 7 Wonders distance learning
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and New 7 WondersSeven Wonders of the Ancient World:1.Great Pyramid of Giza2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon3. Temple of Artemis4.Statue of Zeus at Olympia5. Mausoleum at Halicarnassus6. Colossus of Rhodes7.Lighthouse of Alexandria*** New 7 Wonders of the World:1. Great Wall of China2. Taj Mahal3. Christ the Redeemer4. Colosseum5. Chichen Itza6. Machu Picchu7. Petra*** Other finalists- Statue of Liberty, Sydney Opera House, Acropolis of Athens, Hagia Sophia, Eiffe
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K - 7th
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The Life of Moses: Games, Puzzles & Fun - for Religion Class or Sunday School
Get a big-picture look at the life of Moses with these fun games and puzzles! These fun activities make great learning centers or take-homes as students review the story and learn God's message: His is always with us. Contents:10 Plagues Lesson Plan10 Commandments-I Have, Who Has?Color by Bible VerseSequencing Bible Verse Hunt God's Truth-Coded MessageBoard GameMulti-Use Question Cards10 Plagues Lesson Plan: A lesson plan for students to dig into their Bibles & present the 10 plagues.10 Comm
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2nd - 5th
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King Tut Collaborative Coloring Poster Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh History & Mummy
King Tut Collaborative Coloring Poster - Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh History & Mummy Art ActivityStep into the captivating world of Ancient Egypt with our intricately designed King Tut Collaborative Coloring Poster! This colossal 30x37.5-inch masterpiece is a unique educational tool for both students and history enthusiasts. Explore the legacy of the enigmatic Pharaoh King Tutankhamen, his reign, and the mysteries of Ancient Egypt.This comprehensive PDF features 22 printable 8.5x11-inch pages,
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K - 4th
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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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