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10th grade problem solving ancient history graphic organizers

Preview of Behavior Think Sheet: A Classroom Management Tool with SEL in English & Spanish

Behavior Think Sheet: A Classroom Management Tool with SEL in English & Spanish

Created by
Elly Thorsen
This behavior reflection sheet is a perfect addition to middle school classroom management plans. Use it as a logical consequence for student misbehavior. The Behavior Think Sheet ties in with social-emotional learning by getting students to think about what they did, why they did it, and how it affects those around them. This behavior reflection sheet works especially well in middle school classrooms as a part of classroom behavior management plans. It can also be incorporated into upper elemen
Preview of Doodle Style Notes, The Americas, Aztec, Maya & Inca Summary Activity Set

Doodle Style Notes, The Americas, Aztec, Maya & Inca Summary Activity Set

What a fun way to review the geography, religion, achievements, government/leadership, economy and social classes of the Americas! Students complete the Aztec, Maya, and Inca doodle note templates after class notes, reading textbook chapters or informational texts, at the end of the unit, or even after finishing a chapter test (while waiting for students to finish). This activity is a class favorite that is easy to implement. It's great to share and hang in the classroom. This also makes for a
Preview of Greek and Roman gods and goddesses Worksheet Chart Graphic Organizer Activity

Greek and Roman gods and goddesses Worksheet Chart Graphic Organizer Activity

Introduce or review the Greek god and goddesses and their Roman equivalents. This chart goes great with my Greek gods & goddesses: The Olympians | Google Slidesâ„¢ Presentation OR my Introduction to Greek Mythology Powerpoint. Four options and key included.The chart is organized into four columns: (1) Greek name, (2) Roman name, (3) Realm & Responsibilities, and (4) Symbols. A BONUS SHEET related to vocabulary derived from Greek and Roman god and goddess names is also included.CLICK HERE F
Preview of Problem-Solving in the Community for High School Speech and Language Therapy

Problem-Solving in the Community for High School Speech and Language Therapy

Help your students navigate through a variety of problematic scenarios that may be encountered in the community with the help of a graphic organizer and task cards! This resource includes 52 hypothetical situations for problem-solving: one 26-card set with 'What Would You Do?' scenarios, and another 26-card set with 'Should You or Shouldn't You?' scenarios.Also included is a graphic organizer, which allows students to:state the problemidentify up to three possible solutionsweigh the pros and con
Preview of Doodle Style Notes for Ancient and World History Summary Activity

Doodle Style Notes for Ancient and World History Summary Activity

What a fun way to review the geography, religion, achievements, government/leadership, economy and social classes of different civilizations or eras of Ancient and World History! Students complete the templates after class notes, reading textbook chapters or informational texts, at the end of the unit or even after finishing a chapter test (while waiting for students to finish). This activity is a class favorite that is easy to implement. It's great to share and hang in the classroom. This also
Preview of River Valley Ancient Civilizations PowerPoint & Guided Notes Bundle

River Valley Ancient Civilizations PowerPoint & Guided Notes Bundle

This bundle includes 4 amazing PowerPoint lessons on each of the ancient River Valley Civilizations:Civilizations of Mesopotamia - covers the civilizations that arose in the Fertile Crescent and Mesopotamia from Ancient Sumer through the rise of the Persian Empire. Topics covered include: cuneiform, ziggurats, the Epic of Gilgamesh, Hammurabi & his code, the Hanging Gardens, King Nebuchadnezzar, Cyrus the Great, and more!Indus River Valley and Ancient India's Civilizations - covers Ancient
Preview of Judaism History, Beliefs, and Practices Close Reading and Graphic Organizer

Judaism History, Beliefs, and Practices Close Reading and Graphic Organizer

Unleash the power of knowledge with this supercharged Ancient History lesson your students will love! Dive deep into the captivating world of Judaism with our Common Core literacy-aligned two-page close reading activity!Explore everything there is to learn about Judaism including:Judaism's beliefs, practices, and historyThe legendary tales of Abraham and MosesThe Israelite's epic exodusThe Diaspora The Ten Commandments PersecutionModern IsraelOur engaging worksheet and Venn diagrams will help st
Preview of Roman Emperors - The Good, The Bad, and the Mad

Roman Emperors - The Good, The Bad, and the Mad

Roman Emperors: Lesson and ActivityThe main objective of this lesson is for students to evaluate the rule of different emperors and determine who were the best and worst.Lesson is built to work with digital learning! Students can complete and submit their working using the fillable PDF filesYou get a 10 slide PowerPoint with:Do now QuestionsCharts with Background Information on Roman EmperorsResources:- Roman Emperor Information Cards – 10 Cards for the 10 emperors to choose from. Each is 200-2
Preview of Prehistory and Early Humans Interactive Notebook

Prehistory and Early Humans Interactive Notebook

This download features 9 Interactive Notebook pages all about early humans and prehistory! These amazing Interactive Notebook pages include graphic organizers, creative foldables, pop-ups, timelines, and more! These are incredible resources for getting students engaged and active in their learning and allowing them to be creative with their notes. Topics covered include:Early hominids including Australopithecines, Homo Habilis, Homo Erectus, Neanderthal, & Cro-MagnonEarly human migrationHunt
Preview of Disney's Hercules Movie Watching Graphic Organizer

Disney's Hercules Movie Watching Graphic Organizer

Created by
Civics Rocks
Students fill in the graphic organizer as they watch Disney's Hercules. Students identify characters from the movie and answer questions specific to each character. Students will need some background knowledge in Greek and Roman Mythology. This lesson is best used as a follow up or end of unit activity. Answer key not provided.
Preview of Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia Lesson, PowerPoint, Video, & Notes Activity

Ancient Civilizations: Mesopotamia Lesson, PowerPoint, Video, & Notes Activity

This beautiful Ancient Mesopotamia flipped classroom lesson covers the civilizations that arose in the Fertile Crescent and Mesopotamia from Ancient Sumer through the rise of the Persian Empire. It begins with the geography of the Fertile Crescent and what made the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers so important and then highlights the important contributions of the Sumerians, Assyrians, and Babylonians.Topics covered include: cuneiform, ziggurats, the Epic of Gilgamesh, Hammurabi & his code, the H
Preview of Hinduism & Buddhism: Compare & Contrast: Ancient India: Reading Passages

Hinduism & Buddhism: Compare & Contrast: Ancient India: Reading Passages

In this lesson students will compare and contrast the beliefs of Hinduism and Buddhism, and create a graphic organizer to keep track of these findings. In addition, students will use their graphic organizer to help them write an extended response (teacher model included) that explains the similarities and differences between Hinduism and Buddhism.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLI
Preview of Prehistory and Early Humans Google Drive Interactive Notebook

Prehistory and Early Humans Google Drive Interactive Notebook

This Prehistory digital resource for teaching about features a set of 10 fully-editable interactive pages on the Stone Age for Google Drive! The pages cover the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras with a variety of links, graphic organizers, and more! These super-engaging pages can be completed all online with laptops, tablets, or any other device that supports Google Drive! Prehistory topics covered in these pages include: The Hominids: Australopithecines, Homo Habilis, Homo Erectus, Neanderthal, &a
Preview of In-School Suspension Student Restorative/Reflection Handouts (begin & end)

In-School Suspension Student Restorative/Reflection Handouts (begin & end)

Created by
Zrinka Smith
I use these handouts for students that are serving In-School Suspension. They are given the first side to complete in the morning, soon after they arrive. This sheet is created based on the Restorative methodology where the student recognizes his/her responsibility in the situation but also works towards restoring and fixing the situation. I meet with each student and discuss the handout one-on-one.The Exit Reflection, the back side, is done at the END of the day. Now that the day is over and we
Preview of Greek Mythology Introductory PowerPoints BUNDLE

Greek Mythology Introductory PowerPoints BUNDLE

Created by
Truscott Teaches
These PowerPoints, Student Notes, and Graphic Organizers are a perfect Introduction to Greek Mythology.The First PowerPoint is on the Greek World Creation Myth: This PowerPoint Presentation has 15 slides. It covers the creation of the world (Gaia) and the sky (Uranus), the birth of the Titans, the destruction of Uranus, the reign of Kronos, the birth of the Olympians, the destruction of Kronos, and the rule and reign of Zeus and the Gods of Mount Olympus. While following along with the present
Preview of Mulan Movie Guide Questions with KEY

Mulan Movie Guide Questions with KEY

Created by
HIST EO GEO
Allow your students to watch Disney's Mulan while experiencing culture and answering meaningful questions that all pertain to accurate cultural depictions. Through these questions, students are engaged in retaining factual information as well as opinion and critical thinking based questions. Students will be asked questions on topics such as: The nomadic group of conquers in the movie--the Huns (or Mongols) The Great Wall of ChinaConfucianism & filial piety (respect and honor to parents and
Preview of GRAPES Graphic Organizers for History, Social Studies

GRAPES Graphic Organizers for History, Social Studies

Created by
Sassy in Middle
These GRAPES graphic organizers are perfect for providing students with the tools they need to use the GRAPES acronym all year long in your history class. Great for notes, projects, anchor charts, and more. Check preview for details!Key Features:1, 2, & 3 page layoutDigital google slide version and printable PDFsColor and black and white optionsGoogle slide versions are partially editable so you can add your own questions or descriptions before printing or assigning digitally.Blank graphic o
Preview of Geography & Environment in Ancient India: Reading Passages + Comprehension

Geography & Environment in Ancient India: Reading Passages + Comprehension

In this lesson, students will explore the dramatic and influential weather and landscape of ancient India, and how this directly effected where the first settlements of the civilization evolved (always near a river). In addition, students will read about the annual Monsoons that can be both highly productive or seriously detrimental to the people and economy of India.Updated March 2024 to include a PDF version!Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizat
Preview of The Caste System of Ancient India: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities

The Caste System of Ancient India: Reading Passages + Comprehension Activities

Students will be introduced to the Caste System of ancient India, which was their version of a social pyramid. Students will learn about the different roles people of India played, and the responsibilities that are included in these classes. Lastly, students will take part of an experiential exercise that will allow them to assume the roles of different castes.Updated February 2024 to include a PDF version of the lesson!Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient
Preview of Aztecs, Incas & Mayans "Dynamic" PowerPoint

Aztecs, Incas & Mayans "Dynamic" PowerPoint

Created by
Gary Staiger
This is an 86 slide presentation that comes complete with notes and an accompanying student note-taking graphic organizer. The presentation is extremely interesting and covers the geography, culture and history of each of these three magnificent Meso-American civilizations. The students love this PowerPoint and it's one of my all-time favorites!
Preview of Cause and Effect in Ancient Sumer & Sumerians: Reading Passages + Activities

Cause and Effect in Ancient Sumer & Sumerians: Reading Passages + Activities

This lesson provides a thorough understanding and history of the Ancient Sumerians. Students will read about the influences and advancements of their religion, government, tools, permanent homes, stable food supply and written language. Students will then examine the causes and effects these aspect of the Sumerians had on them as a civilization. All readings in this lesson are differentiated for lower level and higher level students.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE m
Preview of Ancient India: Eightfold Path & Four Noble Truths: Buddhism Reading Activities

Ancient India: Eightfold Path & Four Noble Truths: Buddhism Reading Activities

This lesson contains a skills guide on the Eightfold Path and the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism, from ancient India. It is a good opportunity for students to learn about the details of Buddhism, share their own opinions, and initiate a meaningful classroom discussion.Updated November 2023 to include a Power Point!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient India Unit - Bundle of 25 LessonsAncient
Preview of Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia Interactive Notebook Activities, Readings, Projects

Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia Interactive Notebook Activities, Readings, Projects

Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt: This download features 13 Interactive Notebook pages all about the early civilizations in the Fertile Crescent and along the Nile! These amazing Interactive Notebook pages include graphic organizers, creative foldables, pop-ups, timelines, and more! These are incredible resources for getting students engaged and active in their learning and allowing them to be creative with their notes. Topics covered include:Geography of the Fertile CrescentThe Sumerians and civil
Preview of Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Google Digital Interactive Notebook Activities

Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Google Digital Interactive Notebook Activities

This Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia digital activity features 10 fully-editable interactive pages on these Western River Valley civilizations for World History using Google Drive! These super-engaging pages can be completed all online with laptops, tablets, or any other device that supports Google Drive.Topics covered in the digital notebook include: The geography of Mesopotamia and EgyptSumer and characteristics of a civilizationThe Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, and Persians i
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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.