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10th grade Back to School ancient history graphic organizers

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 Positive Postcards: 50 Positive Notes Home to Parents, Communication Log, Brag

Positive Postcards: 50 Positive Notes Home to Parents, Communication Log, Brag

Help build relationships and open communication by sending a positive note home to parents!One of the BEST classroom routines I ever started was getting in the habit of sending a positive note home every Friday. I appreciate how it trained me to notice more student positivity, and I loved how it helped me end the week on a feel good note.If you would like to start this wholesome routine yourself, this resource has everything you need!You'll get:⭐50 positive note ideas that you can hand write or
Preview of Book Buffet Book Tasting - A Reading Activity to sample new book genres

Book Buffet Book Tasting - A Reading Activity to sample new book genres

Here you will find resources to help you set up your very own Book Buffet for a book tasting! The perfect way to expose students to different genres.My students absolutely LOVED this activity, and I know yours will too!I got the idea for a buffet, as my desks prohibit me from seating the students around tables of books. I put long tables in the middle of the room with restaurant tablecloths, and put out baskets of various books! When doing a book tasting buffet style, you can make it easy fo
Preview of Spanish 1 Review - Spanish Final Exam Review Flip Book Study Guide + DIGITAL

Spanish 1 Review - Spanish Final Exam Review Flip Book Study Guide + DIGITAL

Created by
Sra Cruz
Whether students are reviewing for a Spanish I final exam or reviewing at the beginning of Spanish II, this flip book has everything organized in one place! Students will be sure to hang on to and reference this handy tool!⭐SAVE BIG with my FLIP BOOK MEGA BUNDLE which includes all of my grammar flip books, including this one! Plus get all future additions for FREE!⭐This flip book includes the following topics:✅ Subject pronouns✅ Ser✅ Estar✅ Ir✅ Ir + a + infinitive✅ Acabar + de + infinitive✅ Regu
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 Slides™ 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 SMART Goals for Teens! Middle and High School INDIVIDUAL GOAL SETTING

SMART Goals for Teens! Middle and High School INDIVIDUAL GOAL SETTING

★INDIVIDUAL GOAL SETTING★ is such an important skill, yet many students lack an understanding of what setting strong goals entails. SMART Goals are the perfect way to focus students, giving them a solution to create goals that are reasonable and achievable. This is a perfect Back-to-School or New Year's activity, and it can also be used for independent reading or academic goal setting! ☺If you'd like an extended version of this activity specifically for New Year's, please see my New Year's SMART
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 Why Do We Study History and Thinking Like A Historian PowerPoints and Activities

Why Do We Study History and Thinking Like A Historian PowerPoints and Activities

Created by
HistoTeam
Enhance your social studies or history class with our comprehensive bundle of engaging lessons, designed to foster a deep understanding of the historical perspective and develop essential social studies skills. This ready-to-go bundle includes two dynamic PowerPoints, featuring a total of 125 slides, accompanied by guided notes, interactive group/partner activities, stimulating writing prompts, and more. With over 20 pages of meticulously crafted resources and activities, your students will gras
Preview of Doodle Style Notes Ancient & World History Unit Review Activity or Assessment

Doodle Style Notes Ancient & World History Unit Review Activity or Assessment

What a fun way to review the GRAPES (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 and easy to implement. It's great to share and hang in the classroom. It
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 First Day of School Calculator Math Activity High School

First Day of School Calculator Math Activity High School

Are your first day of school activities not as creative or meaningful as you'd like? Would you rather have a back to school lesson for your high school math students with more purpose? This calculator exercise is the solution. With this calculator exercise, your high school math students will be engaged in solving problems and practicing calculator skills while sharing about themselves and learning about you. Other benefits of this resource include: formative assessment/pre-test, assess mat
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 The First Days of School Activities for Middle or High School Students

The First Days of School Activities for Middle or High School Students

Ever feel like reading your syllabus and expectations the first day will put half your class to sleep? Well, it might. But, here's a solution! These activities will help you review the nuts and bolts of your class, and also allow students to express who they are and help you get to know them better the first week back. ✨ This packet is good for ANY SUBJECT! ✨You Get the Following:Goal Setting Speech Bubbles: Two bubbles per student to write a goal for the current year, and goal/s for their futur
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 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 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 End of the Year Memory Book Activities - End-of-the-Year Writing Self Reflection

End of the Year Memory Book Activities - End-of-the-Year Writing Self Reflection

This resource includes an End of the Year Memory Book activity and engaging self-reflection writing prompts. The digital activities can be implemented in a variety of ways and includes easy-to-use memory book templates in Google Slides. This resource is designed for secondary English students. The high-interest 30 digital activities will keep your students engaged and productive – even at the end of the school year! There's also an optional grading rubric to help you assess the students' memor
Preview of Telling Time in Spanish Class Schedule Worksheet Mi Horario Speaking Activity

Telling Time in Spanish Class Schedule Worksheet Mi Horario Speaking Activity

My Spanish Class Schedule | Practice telling time in Spanish by having students write their class schedule / horario in Spanish! Write course names in Spanish, the time each class begins, and name of each teacher. Fun activity for back to school. Use as a Spanish speaking activity!As a speaking activity, have students ask other students ¿A qué hora es la clase de...? ¿Quién es el profesor / la profesora?¿Cuál es tu clase favorita?Add to interactive notebooks to refer back to throughout the schoo
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 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 Vocabulary Bell Ringer Digital Interactive Notebook {Grades 7-12}

Vocabulary Bell Ringer Digital Interactive Notebook {Grades 7-12}

If you are looking for a productive, efficient, and independent way to get class started with bell work, then a vocabulary digital notebook is the way to go. This digital notebook can be assigned once per unit and students have bell work every day! Simply use or craft your own vocabulary list (I typically use 10-12 words per unit) and students will progressively practice their words moving from definitions and examples all the way to more complex tasks like sorting and writing poetry.What is a
Preview of Digital Interactive Notebook Template | Google Slides | 5 Subjects | 3 Styles

Digital Interactive Notebook Template | Google Slides | 5 Subjects | 3 Styles

Transform your teaching with our versatile Digital Interactive Notebook Template! Perfect for remote learning, blended learning, or in-class instruction, this notebook template is designed to meet all your digital teaching needs. Easily customizable for any subject, this Google Slides document can be shared seamlessly on platforms like Google Classroom, Canvas, Seesaw, and more. With linked tabs for easy navigation and a tutorial video to guide you through setup, this resource ensures a smooth a
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
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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.