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9th grade ancient history graphic organizers

Preview of The Legacy of Ancient Rome Google Slideshow and Activity

The Legacy of Ancient Rome Google Slideshow and Activity

Help your students understand the impact and legacy of Ancient Rome with this printable and digital activity! This no-prep resource includes a detailed Google Slideshow that teaches about 12 different innovations of the Romans and an analysis activity that helps students make connections between Ancient Rome and modern society.To use this resource, begin by presenting the slideshow or sharing it with your students. Then, students will work on the corresponding graphic organizer. On the graphic o
Preview of Ancient India Caste System: Informational Text, Worksheet, & Sorting Activity

Ancient India Caste System: Informational Text, Worksheet, & Sorting Activity

WHAT'S INCLUDED?1. A one-page informational text that describes key information about the caste system (PDF & Easel)2. A worksheet that checks for understanding of content found in the informational text (PDF & Easel)3. A caste pyramid sorting activity that is great for interactive notebooks (PDF & Easel)4. Answer Keys (PDF) WHAT ARE PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT THIS PRODUCT? “This was the perfect resource both for teaching and reviewing the Hindu Caste system with my students. I especia
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 Islam Stations | 5 Pillars of Islam | Quran Hadith Sunni Shia Abu Bakr Kaaba

Islam Stations | 5 Pillars of Islam | Quran Hadith Sunni Shia Abu Bakr Kaaba

In this Islam stations resource, students investigate the basic teachings of Islam, including the Five Pillars of Islam, the Qur'an, the Hadith, the Kaaba, Dome of the Rock, Caliphates (Rashidun and Umayyad), Abu Bakr, Sunni and Shia, and much more! Students will examine (readings can be broken into group responsibilities) 11 different short stations to learn about the teachings and big ideas of Islam. Students complete an engaging organizer as they learn about this major world religion.This re
Preview of Ancient Rome Slideshow with Guided Notes | Ancient Rome PowerPoint Slides

Ancient Rome Slideshow with Guided Notes | Ancient Rome PowerPoint Slides

With this Ancient Rome Slideshow for Google Slides, teach your students about the GRAPES of Ancient Rome, providing details about the geography of Rome, patricians and plebeians, the Roman Republic, Julius Caesar, Augustus, the Roman Empire, Roman mythology, the rise of Christianity, legions, the Roman Forum, the fall of Rome, and so much more! This no-prep and editable Google Slideshow includes 59 professional slides, in addition to both printable and digital note sheets, along with a recently
Preview of Ancient China Timeline Activity | Printable Timeline with Chinese Dynasties

Ancient China Timeline Activity | Printable Timeline with Chinese Dynasties

Are you looking for ways to make your Ancient China Unit more hands-on and engaging, while also teaching your students about the history of Ancient China? If so, this printable Ancient China Timeline Activity is the resource you need!In this interactive timeline project, students will be constructing a timeline that features short reading passages and images that pertain to the Xia Dynasty, Shang Dynasty, Zhou Dynasty, Warring States Period, Qin Dynasty, and Han Dynasty.First, students will tape
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Slideshow with Guided Notes Sheet | PowerPoint Slides

Ancient Mesopotamia Slideshow with Guided Notes Sheet | PowerPoint Slides

With this Mesopotamia Slideshow for Google Slides, teach your students about the GRAPES of Mesopotamia, providing details about the Fertile Crescent, Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Persians, the Epic of Gilgamesh, cuneiform, Hammurabi’s Code, Sargon, trade routes, the social hierarchy, and so much more! This no-prep and editable Google Slideshow includes 34 professional slides, in addition to both printable and digital note sheets, along with a recently added guided n
Preview of Athens vs Sparta Activity | Ancient Greece Sorting Activity and Discussion

Athens vs Sparta Activity | Ancient Greece Sorting Activity and Discussion

This no-prep Athens vs. Sparta activity will help your students understand the differences between Athens and Sparta...using data and facts! If you need an activity to kick off your discussion of Athens and Sparta or want a resource that highlights the differences between Athens and Sparta, this is the resource for you!In this engaging activity, students receive a blank chart with many categories of data and facts about the city-states of Athens and Sparta. Some of these categories include the p
Preview of Ancient Egypt Slideshow with Notes Sheet | Google Slides and PowerPoint

Ancient Egypt Slideshow with Notes Sheet | Google Slides and PowerPoint

With this Ancient Egypt and Kush Slideshow for Google Slides, teach your students about the GRAPES of Ancient Egypt and Kush, providing details about the Nile River, pyramids, pharaohs, hieroglyphics, the Old, Middle, and New Kingdom, the social hierarchy, and more! This no-prep and editable Google Slideshow includes 47 professional slides, in addition to both printable and digital note sheets, along with a recently added guided notes sheet.Teaching about Ancient Egypt and Kush can be difficult,
Preview of Ancient Egypt Map Foldable for Interactive Notebooks

Ancient Egypt Map Foldable for Interactive Notebooks

Spice up your Ancient Egypt geography lesson with this fun map foldable activity! This foldable folds on two lines so that the sides meet in the middle to form a map of Ancient Egypt. The foldable then opens up to 3 activities which will sharpen your students’ knowledge about the geography of Ancient Egypt. The activities on the inside are focused on three topics:Natural barriers that protected Ancient EgyptWays the people of Ancient Egypt used the Nile RiverFacts about the Nile River What’s i
Preview of Ancient Egypt Pharaohs Activity: Job Fair | Egyptian Pharaohs

Ancient Egypt Pharaohs Activity: Job Fair | Egyptian Pharaohs

Teaching about the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt is much more engaging with this version of the Ancient Civilizations Job Fair! In this activity, students will analyze the resumes of Ramses the Great (Ramesses II), Hatshepsut, Akhenaten, and King Tut (Tutankhamun) to determine who they would like to hire for various jobs. This resource contains both print and digital options.Through the process of reading and examining the resumes, this activity will help students better understand the accomplishmen
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 Ancient Greece Slideshow with Guided Notes | Ancient Greece PowerPoint Slides

Ancient Greece Slideshow with Guided Notes | Ancient Greece PowerPoint Slides

With this Ancient Greece Slideshow for Google Slides, teach your students about the GRAPES of Ancient Greece, providing details about the geography of Greece, Minoans, Mycenaeans, city-states, Greek mythology, the Olympics, philosophers, tyranny, democracy, Pericles, the Persian War, Athens, Sparta, Hellenistic Kingdoms, hoplites, and so much more! This no-prep and editable Google Slideshow includes 54 professional slides, in addition to both printable and digital note sheets, along with a recen
Preview of Ancient Rome Timeline Activity | Printable Timeline | Roman Republic and Empire

Ancient Rome Timeline Activity | Printable Timeline | Roman Republic and Empire

Are you looking for ways to make your Ancient Rome Unit more hands-on and engaging, while also teaching your students about the history of Ancient Rome? If so, this printable Ancient Rome Timeline Activity is the resource you need!In this interactive timeline project, students will be constructing a timeline that features short reading passages and images that pertain to the Roman Kingdom, Early Roman Republic, Late Roman Republic, Early Roman Empire (Pax Romana), and the Late Roman Empire.First
Preview of Paleolithic, Neolithic & Agricultural Revolution Historical Snapshot Reading

Paleolithic, Neolithic & Agricultural Revolution Historical Snapshot Reading

Discover an invaluable resource that delves into the fascinating transition from the Paleolithic Era to the Agricultural Revolution, all while aligning seamlessly with Common Core standards. This engaging resource offers both a concise, two-page reading and an extended three-page version with clearly defined key concepts that you can choose from!Here's what makes this resource exceptional: Close Reading: Our carefully crafted texts feature generous margins, inviting students to engage actively t
Preview of Hammurabi's Code Activity for Google Drive | Code of Hammurabi

Hammurabi's Code Activity for Google Drive | Code of Hammurabi

This no-prep Hammurabi’s Code Activity promotes critical thinking and discussion, and since it is exclusively for Google Drive, it is easy to use in person or for distance learning! In this activity, students will analyze laws from Hammurabi's Code that fall into 10 key categories in a graphic organizer. Then, you can go over these laws (and more) in an editable Google Slideshow that can promote discussion about who was protected or negatively affected by each law.This resource includes the foll
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 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 Ancient Egypt Timeline Activity | Ancient Egypt and Kush Printable Timeline

Ancient Egypt Timeline Activity | Ancient Egypt and Kush Printable Timeline

Are you looking for ways to make your Ancient Egypt Unit more hands-on and engaging, while also teaching your students about the different kingdoms of Egypt and important capitals of Kush? If so, this printable Ancient Egypt and Kush Timeline Activity is the resource you need!In this interactive timeline project, students will be constructing a timeline that features short reading passages and images that pertain to the Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt and the capita
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 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 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 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 Ancient Mesopotamia Timeline Activity | Interactive Timeline Project

Ancient Mesopotamia Timeline Activity | Interactive Timeline Project

Are you looking for ways to make your Ancient Mesopotamia Unit more hands-on and engaging, while also teaching your students about the different groups of Mesopotamia? If so, this printable Mesopotamia Timeline Activity is the resource you need!In this interactive timeline project, students will be constructing a timeline that features short reading passages, maps, and images about the Sumerians, Akkadians, Babylonians, Assyrians, Phoenicians, and Persians. First, students will tape the three ti
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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.