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Adult education ancient history projects
The Great Pyramid 3D Model Craft
A perfect craft project for your students when you are teaching about the Egyptian pyramid and/or Egypt. All you need is a pair of scissors, glue and this template to make one of the seven wonders of the world.Thanks for viewing and hope you enjoy! You may also be interested in the following: Eiffel Tower Paper Cutting Craft Arc de Triomphe Paper Cutting Craft Empire State Building Paper Cutting Craft Paper Cutting Craft-The White House Paper Cutting Craft-The Taj Mahal Paper Cutting Craft: Big
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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Ancient Greece Unit Bundle including PowerPoint, Note Sheets, Project, & More
This unit has numerous items to assist you with teaching the history of ancient Greece. No need for a textbook as this unit has what you need to cover the materials.Included:There is a PowerPoint with Guided Notes.There are various projects to pick from: timeline project, creative, philosopher one-pager, or a research paperA Map AssignmentA KIM Vocabulary AssignmentAthens and Sparta Venn DiagramTest: 10 Matching Questions, 15 Multiple-Choice Questions, and 3 Essay QuestionsStudy GuideTrading Ca
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Ancient China Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!*COVID-19* - This resource can be printed and used in the classroom or be used for distance learning with Google Slides.Inspire and engage your students in studying Ancient China!For thousands of years, people from around the world have been fascinated with the ancient civilization of China. From the incredible advances in technology to the many scientific discoveries and inventions, th
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5th - 8th, Adult Education
World History Timeline b/w
The History of the World is clearly illustrated with this large black-and-white 35-page timeline wall display. When arranged side-by-side, this exhibit extends more than 24 feet in length and makes an easily-viewed display for your classroom or school hallway. This timeline is cleverly illustrated with fun cartoon characters in original artwork and serves as an easy-to-comprehend and memorable reference to the sequence of 35 important dates throughout world history. Ready-to-hang letter-size cop
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Crusades Research Project
This is a research project for students to conduct as part of learning about the Crusades during the Middle Ages in a World History or World Civilizations class.
Students are assigned (or pick) one of the nine crusades to research and create a multimedia presentation for. Students are given a brief description of each Crusade to help them decide which interests them the most, are given a list of requirements for their presentation, and are provided a rubric for assessment.
Please also note th
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Medieval Manor Project
This project is meant to help students solidify their knowledge of the manor system during the Middle Ages by designing and drawing a poster layout of the system.
Requirements are given on necessary elements to incorporate and a rubric for assessment is included as well.
By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use only.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient History Unit Culminating Activities Bundle
No-Prep Unit Culminating Activities for Ancient History, focusing on Pre-History, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Rome, Greece, Ancient Mysteries and a Course Culminator!With the use of these Tests, Presentations and Multi-media collaborations, you'll be able to differentiate your A&E, meeting the needs of all kinds of learners.With these arrows in your quiver, you'll be ready to engage your students in the study of Ancient History to the 16th Century...This bundle of culminating activities was created
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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BUNDLE Art History Survey 1: Prehistory to Aztec Fact Files
ART HISTORY │ HISTORY │FACT FILE⫸ Research Fact File⫸ Independent & Group Activity⫸ Comprehension & LiteracyThis is a bundle of 14 fact files covering Prehistoric to Aztec art. Each fact files gives an overview of each period's history and focuses on specific examples of art/architecture. These fact files are versatile and easy to read resources which is why they work perfectly as part of a sub lesson, a core module activity, as homework, a cool-down activity or even just some fun. Just
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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HISTORIA DE GRECIA, ACTIVIDAD MITOLOGÍA: "ELECCIONES EN EL OLIMPO" (SPANISH)
Sumérgete en la rica historia de la antigua Grecia con nuestra actividad "Elecciones en el Olimpo". En esta emocionante actividad, los alumnos se sumergirán en el fascinante mundo de los dioses de la mitología griega a través de una simulación de campaña electoral. Cada estudiante tendrá la oportunidad de elegir a un dios y defenderlo en su carrera por alcanzar el control del Olimpo.La actividad proporciona instrucciones detalladas, carteles electorales y panfletos para cada uno de los dioses gr
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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12 HISTORY ESCAPE ROOMS: 12 World History Topics, 110+ Challenges, Answer Key
We have put together our 12 History Escape Rooms into one bundle for $40 rather than $60, saving you $20. It also provides an exciting activity for the main history topics you will teach - having a great product in your go-to bag will support your teaching and entice your students into a love of history. Wordsearches, Crosswords, Timelines, Family trees, Social Hierarchies, Achievements, Legacies, Facts, Figures and lots, lots more are included within the 12 different Escape Rooms covering more
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3rd - 6th, Adult Education
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Human Evolution Timeline Project
Students research human evolutionary stages and create a timeline that represents the changes over time. Document includes information on what a timeline is and how to create one, instructions for what evolutionary stages to include on the timeline, and a rubric for assessment.
By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use only.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Greece Speed Dating Activity
The following is a highly interactive project / activity that helps students interact with the various figures of Ancient Greece via a Speed Dating platform.Students are given specific characters of the era to impersonate. The PDF includes various links to documents and handouts that make the activity run smoothly.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Patriarchs Project
This group project gets high school students reading long stretches of Old Testament narrative in the Book of Genesis. Students choose to focus on one patriarch, read the essential stories surrounding that character, and create a product that demonstrates their understanding of the material. Groups then present to the class. With a bit of supplementing from the teacher, this project is a great way to draw students into the story of salvation history while flipping the classroom in an entertai
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
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Ancient Chinese Art: Art History Survey Fact File
ART HISTORY │ HISTORY │FACT FILE⫸ Research Fact File⫸ Independent & Group Activity⫸ Comprehension & LiteracyTeaching about Ancient China? Looking for a resource on Ancient Chinese art? This fact file gives an overview of Ancient Chinese art and focuses on specific examples of Chinese art/architecture.This is a versatile, easy to read resource which is why it would work perfectly as part of a sub lesson, a core module activity, as homework, a cool-down activity or even just some fun. Just
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Greek Art: Art History Survey Fact File
ART HISTORY │ HISTORY │FACT FILE⫸ Research Fact File⫸ Independent & Group Activity⫸ Comprehension & LiteracyTeaching about the Ancient Greek era? Looking for a resource on Ancient Greek art? This fact file gives an overview of the Ancient Greek period and focuses on specific examples of Ancient Greek art/architecture.This is a versatile, easy to read resource which is why it would work perfectly as part of a sub lesson, a core module activity, as homework, a cool-down activity or even ju
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Roman Art: Art History Survey Fact File
ART HISTORY │ HISTORY │FACT FILE⫸ Research Fact File⫸ Independent & Group Activity⫸ Comprehension & LiteracyTeaching about the Ancient Roman era? Looking for a resource on Ancient Roman art? This fact file gives an overview of the Ancient Roman period and focuses on specific examples of Ancient Roman art/architecture.This is a versatile, easy to read resource which is why it would work perfectly as part of a sub lesson, a core module activity, as homework, a cool-down activity or even ju
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Gift of Scripture Verses Activity and Project for Bible Class
We often look forward to the tradition of exchanging gifts. Especially when we are young, this tradition is one that we tend to focus on perhaps more than we should. While it’s great to get gifts, it can be even more satisfying to give them. With this activity, students will be given a secret name of someone else from their class and they will create a “Gift of Verse.” A “Gift of Verse” is a gift given that includes a Bible verse. The gift is meant to show love, encouragement and hope to someone
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4th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Mesopotamia Website and Inquiry Questions for a Project Based Learning Activity!
Students love this website project! To add depth and complexity to your unit on Mesopotamia, students start by picking an inquiry question from the ones provided or create their own based on their interests. They can work individually, in pairs, or small groups to create a website using Google Sites, Canva or any other platform that you have taught them to use. What should be included is on the assignment page, but you can tell students that these are some ideas to include or ideas that they hav
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Byzantine Art: Art History Survey Fact File
ART HISTORY │ HISTORY │FACT FILE⫸ Research Fact File⫸ Independent & Group Activity⫸ Comprehension & LiteracyTeaching about the Byzantine era? Looking for a resource on Byzantine art? This fact file gives an overview of the Byzantine period and focuses on specific examples of Byzantine art/architecture.This is a versatile, easy to read resource which is why it would work perfectly as part of a sub lesson, a core module activity, as homework, a cool-down activity or even just some fun. Jus
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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World Landmark Craft: Easter Island Moai
A perfect craft project for your students when you are teaching about Moai statue from the Easter Island or about the world famous landmarks. All you need is a pair of scissors and the template to make this renowned landmark.Extremely easy to make: Cut (cut out and fold) then write.Thanks for viewing and hope you enjoy! You may print the template on cardstock paper for durability.You may also be interested in the following: ___________________________________________Paper Cutting Craft: Leaning
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2nd - 12th, Adult Education
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Ancient Greece Scavenger Hunt & Virtual Field Trip
This virtual field trip allows students to travel through various spots in Greece and complete the questions as they go through their quest. This assignment can be done in-person or as a distance learning assignment.
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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The Bronze Age Collapse
This is a presentation assignment designed for students to conduct some research on one of the most significant events of the Ancient World. It asks them to present it in a visual format - i.e., Google Slides/PowerPoint, Diagram, or another option of their choosing. It is designed for students to do with a partner or in a group, but it also has an individual reflection portion that each student does on their own.This assignment provides three sheets:Background Notes with Maps and links to articl
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Early Christian Art: Art History Survey Fact File
ART HISTORY │ HISTORY │FACT FILE⫸ Research Fact File⫸ Independent & Group Activity⫸ Comprehension & LiteracyTeaching about the Early Christian era? Looking for a resource on Early Christian art? This fact file gives an overview of the Early Christian period and focuses on specific examples of Early Christian art/architecture.This is a versatile, easy to read resource which is why it would work perfectly as part of a sub lesson, a core module activity, as homework, a cool-down activity or
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Egypt Website Project - Inquiry Questions Included!
Students love to learn about Ancient Egypt and yearn to learn more. There are 39 inquiry questions for students to choose from regarding social structure, innovations, civilization, and cultural practices; they research what interests them. Students then can create a website using Google Sites, Canva, or any website generator. They can work in teams (which my students loved) and share what they have learned with others in the class. I have included a link to Google Slides to project or share wit
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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?
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