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Ancient history independent work packets $10 and up
Early Societies to 1500 CE Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies)
This workbook covers the Grade 4 Early Societies to 1500 CE unit in the Ontario Social Studies 2018 curriculum (Heritage and Identity). In this workbook, students will learn about various topics related to early societies and their cultures. Students will delve into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations such as Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, Medieval England, Six Nations, Inuit, and the Inca Empire. They will explore aspects of these societies, including t
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4th
Also included in:Â Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies Workbook Bundle
Mesoamerica Reading Comprehension Bundle Aztec Inca Maya Civilizations
This reading comprehension bundle provides several reading passages and questions about the Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas. A color and black and white version are included for all passages, as well as a key. A test on all three civilizations is also included. INCLUDES:MAYAS:-Government-Daily Life-ReligionAZTECS:-Daily Life-Religion-Aztec Warriors-Tenochtitlan-Spanish ConquestINCAS:-Daily Life-Government-Religion-Society-Cuzco-Machu Picchu-Spanish Conquest*If you don't already, Follow Me!
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5th - 8th
The Golden Bull (YA Novel) Ancient Mesopotamia Chapter Questions & Answer Key
45+ PAGES OF QUESTIONS and ANSWERS! This resources includes nearly 90 chronological chapter comprehension questions for all chapters of Marjorie Crowley's historical fiction novel The Golden Bull. Each chapter includes an extension question and critical analysis question. A superb novel guide to supplement as you read this Young Adult Novel set in ancient Mesopotamia. A great way to foster deep, meaningful discussions with your middle-school readers! Great to use as a quick check-in in class or
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6th - 9th
Egyptian Mythology & Religion Mini Unit - Distance Learning
Introduce your students to the fascinating world of Egyptian religion and mythology with this comprehensive mini unit.CONTENTSReading sheets covering nine major topics including gods and goddesses, the religious role of pharaohs, Ma'at, Ba, the afterlife, mummification, festivals, magic, symbols, and reforms of Akhenaten.Note sheets for the readings with an answer key.Guided Notebook sheets.Readings and small project sheets on thirteen major Egyptian gods and goddesses including Amun-Ra, Thoth,
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5th - 10th
World History 1 Study Guide and Unit Packet Bundle
This fantastic bundle includes unit guide packets for all your World History 1 units! These thorough and engaging packets help students understand all of the key concepts, people, and events they need to know about each unit in World History. Each independent work packet is 9-pages on all every aspect of the unit. Each also includes standards-based Essential Questions to guide your entire units! This bundle includes Unit Guide Packets on: PrehistoryRiver Valley CivilizationsAncient GreeceAncient
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7th - 10th
Ancient History Independent Reading Comprehension and Sub Resources (Grades 4-8)
Ideal for independent and student-directed learning or use with sub plans! Are you going to be gone from your Grade 4-8 Social Studies/Ancient History classroom for a single day or longer, don't have the time to plan for your absence, and in need of "printable/no prep" Middle School-level history resources for your substitute or for your emergency sub folder? Or do you just need a break from the regular program and want to give your students something new, enjoyable, and different for the day in
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5th - 8th
Savvas World History: Early Ages Topics 1 - 16 (Packets for the whole textbook)
These guided reading questions go specifically with the Savvas World History Early Ages Middle Grades textbook series. This batch of packets cover the whole textbook. They are organized by the 16 Topics that the textbook offers. Within each topic, the packets are organized by sub-topic, heading, and section and include vocabulary lessons, so they will be labeled 1.1, 1.2. 3.5, 9.2, 15.1 etc. These are perfect as independent reading packets with all of the context clues for students to be able
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5th - 10th
Nationalism Around the World 1919-1939 - Bundle
Nationalism Around the World 1919-1939 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Nationalism Around the World.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good read
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8th - 11th
Independence & Nationalism in the Developing World 1945-1993 Bundle
Independence & Nationalism in the Developing World - 1945 - 1993 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Independence & Nationalism in the Developing World.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in
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8th - 11th
A New Era Begins - 1989 - Present - Bundle
A New Era Begins - 1989 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on 1989-Present.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good readers and writers within World Hi
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8th - 11th
World War 1 & the Russian Revolution Bundle
World War One & the Russian Revolution - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on World War One & the Russian Revolution.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for de
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8th - 11th
Ancient Civilizations Digital Resource Bundle Distance Learning
This Ancient Civilizations digital resource is a bundle that includes Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, and Ancient Aztecs. You can check out the video preview of the Ancient China resource to get an idea of the types of activities included in these resources. This resource is for use with Google Slides and can be added to Google Classroom.These Ancient Civilizations resources include links to some outside sites like Youtube. Please check out the individual resources included in this b
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4th - 7th
Ancient and Modern World History Reading Comprehension MEGA Bundle
Introducing our 215+ page World History Mega Bundle, a comprehensive package that covers both Ancient and Modern history. This incredible resource is packed with valuable content to enhance YOUR teaching! It is NO PREP and ready to print! Save $15 when you BUNDLE!!!What's Inside?30 Reading Comprehension Packets: Each packet includes 2-3 page kid-friendly essay, 10 multiple-choice questions and 5 short essay questions. That's 300 multiple choice questions and 150 short essay questions!! Use as
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5th - 10th
The Enlightenment and Revolutions 1550-1800
The Enlightenment & Revolutions 1550-1800 Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Enlightenment & Revolutions.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing g
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8th - 11th
Open Ended Art Projects for Middle School Social Studies BUNDLE
If you're teaching sixth-grade social studies and diving into ancient world history, I've got just the thing for you. These are project-based learning activities that make your life easier.Imagine your students crafting captivating Time Traveler's Journals or designing mythical creatures inspired by ancient legends. It's all about sparking their imagination while they learn about Ancient Rome's rich history. And guess what? These are low prep activities, requiring only basic supplies.Perfect for
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6th - 8th
Mass Society and Democracy 1870-1914 Bundle
Mass Society and Democracy 1870-1914 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Mass Society & Democracy.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good reader
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8th - 11th
The Reach of Imperialism 1800-1914 Bundle
The Reach of Imperialism 1800-1914 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the reach of imperialism.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good readers and
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8th - 11th
Industrialization & Nationalism 1800-1870 Bundle
Industrialization and Nationalism 1800-1870 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on Industrialization & Nationalism.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developi
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8th - 11th
World War 2 & the Holocausts 1939 - 1945 - Bundle
World War 2 and the Holocaust - 1939 - 1945 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the Holocaust.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good readers and wr
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8th - 11th
The Cold War 1945 - 1989 Bundle
The Cold War - 1945 - 1989 Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the Cold War.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good readers and writers within World H
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8th - 11th
The Challenge & Transition in East Asia 1800-1914 Bundle
The Challenge & Transition in East Asia - 1800-1914 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on East Asia.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good reader
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8th - 11th
Mesopotamia Activities Bundle
Students will learn about the people, events, developments, beliefs, and more from the early civilizations and empires of Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent with these resources. Sumer, the Akkadians, Hittites, Assyrians, Phoenicians, Babylonians, and Persians are covered with these task cards, PowerPoints, maps, true/false/fix, stations (readings with analysis questions, a timeline, and extension tasks), and a primary source analysis. They will also show what they learned by taking an edita
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6th - 9th
Ancient River Valley Civilizations BUNDLE- China, Egypt, Mesopotamia, & India!
Teach the four River Valley Civilizations- Mesopotamia, Ancient China, Ancient Egypt, and Ancient India- without stress, and without the need for a textbook! This bundle provides full units with reading comprehension passages, interactive activities, lesson plans, and more. No-Prep is needed.All units are easy to use with independent learners, teacher-guided instruction, or a mix of both.**Please note: Resources are not editable. For a better understanding of the lessons provided in this bundle,
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3rd - 6th
Conflict & Absolutism in Europe Bundle 1550-1715
Conflict & Absolutism in Europe 1550-1715 - Reading Passages and Questions:This is a Growing Bundle. More resources will be added! World History Reading Passagesx10 Questions with Each Essay!NOW WITH ANSWERS!Great Homework Resources!Great Assignments for Substitute Teachers 100% Editable!This reading passage focuses on the 1550 - 1715.Our School District has placed an emphasis on student ability to read, comprehend and respond in writing. This is the best tool for developing good readers an
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8th - 11th
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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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