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7th grade ancient history bibliographies for parents
Virtual Fur Trade Museum
Fur trade virtual museum of the arts, is a ppt presentation with notes or you can ad your own notes too. 17 slides which contains 2 video's and notes about the slides. A Canadian map of the posts as well as nice pictures of items being traded. Beaver pelts were a form of money and how they used this to survive. A list of items and how much they were worth in beaver pelts. You can present this as a presentation or a slide show.
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4th - 12th, Staff
Learn culture and history while playing global ancient board games
This is a fun resource to have on hand for lunch times, breaks, geography, social studies, and history classes! Students will be able to find instructions to make their own playing board, learn about ancient history and the history of various games, learn about different global regions of today, and see photos of historical monuments as seen today. For further instructions on the rules of the games, players and teachers are encouraged to look online if they need to see videos/tutorials on how to
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5th - 12th
Play Patolli Board Game: Learn About Mesoamerica and Board Games
In this product, students will learn about a Mesoamerican board game called Patolli. Patolli was played by a wide range of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures. It was played by the Teotihuacanos, the Toltecs (ca. 750 - 1000), the inhabitants of Chichen Itza (founded by refugee Toltec nobles, ca. 1100 - 1300), the Aztecs (who claimed Toltec descent, 1168 - 1521) and all of the people they conquered. The ancient Mayans also played a version of patolli.Students will be able to find instructions to
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7th - 12th
Also included in: Learn culture and history while playing global ancient board games
Ramses the Great, Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt: A Reading Passage
This resource meets the TpT guidelines. Have students learn about Ramses the Great, pharaoh of ancient Egypt with this reading passage. Additional, there are several Did You Know? facts and comprehension questions. The teacher page gives additional links and the key. This could be used as a homework assignment, enrichment or as a bell ringer activity during a study on the area of Ancient Egypt.This resource is part of my new series, "Let's Meet..." famous people in ancient history. Current time
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Egyptians: A Bundle of Resources!(Ancient Egyptians)
Phoenicians, A Bundle of Resources!
Phoenician Bundle includes:1. Mini Unit on the Phoenicians2. Review Secret Message Activity3. Reading on Hannibal, Carthage General during Punic Wars4. Reading on Hanno, Phoenician Sea Explorer5. Purple GameNEW 2021:(NOT in the bundle)If you are studying the Phoenicians, this webquest will be a positive addition as an introduction/review to the first sea traders of the ancient world. The Phoenicians developed an alphabet which they shared to other cultures in their travels around the Mediterrane
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5th - 9th
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Renaissance Spotify Playlist - NO PREP, Ready to use
Introducing the Renaissance Spotify Playlist! This activity requires no preparation and is ready to be implemented either before or after the main unit of study.An innovative lesson that encourages student choice, creativity, research, and critical thinking skills while incorporating elements of art, music, and history. Craft a musical journey that resonates with students. With this project, students will not only learn about iconic Renaissance figures but also immerse themselves in their world
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5th - 12th
Ancient Egypt Coloring Pages - Ancient Egypt Coloring Sheets
Explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt with our captivating coloring pages! Dive into history as you journey through the land of pharaohs, pyramids, and hieroglyphics. Perfect for history buffs and young learners alike, these coloring pages offer a fun and educational way to discover the mysteries of one of the world's most fascinating civilizations. Unleash your creativity and immerse yourself in the magic of Ancient Egypt!Files Included:30 Coloring Pages1 Page For Test Your ColorsSize: 8.5 x 11
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3rd - 7th
Also included in: Ancient Egypt Coloring Pages - Ancient Egypt Posters - Bundle
Hanno: Phoenician Sea Explorer:Reading Passage
This resource is part of my new series, "Let's Meet..." famous people in ancient history. With this biographical reading passage, students will learn about Hanno, the famous Phoenician sea explorer. There is a Did You Know? section, comprehension questions, map activity and a teacher page with extensions and links and the key.My Let's Meet... series is growing. Currently, I also have the following in the series:Hatshepsut, Ramses, Socrates, Hammurabi , Alexander the Great and Aesop, Hypatia(Fema
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Phoenicians, A Bundle of Resources!
Book of Genesis Bible Study
"In the beginning God Created the heavens and the Earth"Dive into the rich and intricate world of the Book of Genesis with this comprehensive teaching bundle! Engage your students with a collection of thought-provoking lesson plans, interactive activities, discussion prompts, and worksheets that explore the profound themes, characters, and narratives found within the first book of the Bible. This resource is designed to captivate students' imaginations while fostering a deeper understanding of t
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3rd - 12th
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World History or World Studies Syllabus (General Level Classes)
This syllabus is very complete, including a description of the content to be covered in a World History or World Studies class, from pre-history to the Renaissance. It includes strategies that may be used for teaching the content, responsibilities of the student, discipline policies, grading policies, and a parent/student contract to be signed and returned. This template can be modified to include your personal information, including space allotted for name, room number, phone number, and email.
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6th - 10th
Martyr Madness Activity
In this activity, students will research a martyr from the early Church. Students will then create a dynamic, enthusiastic presentation convincing their classmates as to why their assigned martyr deserves to win the Martyr Madness tournament.
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6th - 12th
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Aesop: Fable Writer from Ancient Greece(Reading Passage)
This resource is part of my new series, "Let's Meet..." famous people in ancient history. With this biographical reading passage, students will learn about the Aesop, the famous fable writer of Ancient Greece. There is a Did You Know? section, comprehension questions and a teacher page with extensions and links.My Let's Meet... series is growing. Currently, I also have the following in the series:Hatshepsut, Ramses, Socrates, Hammurabi, Alexander the Great and Hannibal .You may find these resour
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Greeks! A BUNDLE of RESOURCES
New Testament Quiz Book
Increase your Bible knowledge with our New Testament Quiz Book. Packed with 650 questions and answers about the people, places, and events of the New Testament. Visit Bethlehem with the Magi, escape to Egypt with Mary & Joseph, and travel the road to Damascus with Paul!Each page includes a Bible quiz with ten questions, and a coloring activity to reinforce student's learning. Plus, detailed scripture references for easy Bible verse look-up and an answer key for educators. This book covers th
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3rd - 7th
Also included in: BUNDLE: New Testament Activity Books
Play Senet Board Game: Learn About Ancient Egypt and Board Games
In this product, students will learn about an Ancient Egyptian board game called Senet which is a social, fun, and intense strategy game. Students will be able to find instructions to make their own playing board, learn about Ancient Egyptian history and the history of the game, and see a slideshow of Ancient Egyptian monuments as seen today. For further instructions on the rules of the game, players are encouraged to look online if they need to see videos of how to play.Studies have shown that
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Learn culture and history while playing global ancient board games
Civil Rights Leaders Pennant Banner Bulletin Board Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Martin Luther King Jr. and more civil rights leaders are included in this comprehensive resource, designed to captivate students' curiosity and deepen their understanding of the individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping the landscape of equality and justice. Organize group activities, discussions, and presentations that promote collaboration and a deeper understanding of the social and cultural contexts of the civil rights movement.Civil rights leaders are included in this resource:Cezar C
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1st - 8th
A Timeline of Cleopatra's Life
Explore Cleopatra's life in a captivating journey through time! Our PDF timeline offers a concise yet comprehensive look at the iconic Queen's legacy. Perfect for history lovers, students, and curious minds. Download now for an engaging glimpse into ancient Egypt!
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4th - 12th
Spartacus:Roman Gladiator(Reading with info on Roman Colosseum)
NOTE: I reviewed and revised this resource for the TpT guidelines. Spartacus, was a famous gladiator of Ancient Rome(@109 BC-71 BC) . Originally, a soldier when he tried to leave the army, Spartacus was sold into slavery. His “job” would be to entertain people as a gladiator (fighter).Spartacus would later lead an uprising of slaves seeking freedom in what historians called the Third Servile War or The Gladiator’s War. Some people also refer to the revolt, The War of Spartacus. The reading in
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Romans: A Bundle of Resources!
Project Checklist for Middle School
Do your students struggle with organizing themselves for independent projects? This checklist can be edited to fit your specific assignment. It breaks the task into before, during, and after completion. It also includes a sign off for grown ups to support their involvement
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4th - 7th
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World History- Ancient Chinese Leaders Instagram Pages
Using the current social media trend of Instagram, students will research a select few of Ancient Chinese leaders and create an Instagram page for them. They will have descriptive details, likes, a picture, and a hashtag!The rules for the project and directions are clear so it makes it easy to follow.This is a research project, so expect it to take a couple of days.One of the leaders, Genghis Khan, is already completed as an example. The "answer key" is a completed outline of information for the
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6th - 12th
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Hatshepsut:First Female PHARAOH of Ancient Egypt(Reading Passage)
With this biographical reading passage, students will learn about the first female Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. There is a Did You Know? section, comprehension questions and a teacher page with extensions and links.This resource is part of my new series, "Let's Meet..." famous people in ancient history. Current times in this series include Aesop, Hammurabi, Socrates, Ramses and Hannibal. I continue to add to this series.Check out this resource in the "Let's Meet..." series:Hammurabi: Have studen
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Egyptians: A Bundle of Resources!(Ancient Egyptians)
Ancient Egyptians: A Bundle of Resources!(Ancient Egyptians)
This BUNDLE is great for a unit of study on ancient Egypt. Included are the following six resources which you can also purchase separately.1. Have students learn about Ramses the Great, pharaoh of ancient Egypt with this reading passage. Additional, there are several Did You Know? facts and comprehension questions. The teacher page gives additional links and the key. This could be used as a homework assignment, enrichment or as a bell ringer activity during a study on the area of Ancient Egypt.C
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6th - 9th
Ancient Greece Curriculum
KidsKonnect's Ancient Greece Curriculum is a broad and engaging resource for students of all ages interested in learning about the fascinating civilization of Ancient Greece. This curriculum covers various topics, including Greek mythology, art and architecture, government and politics, and more.This curriculum features informative resources, worksheets, and interactive activities that will deepen their understanding of this important historical period. They will learn about Greek mythology's ma
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K - 9th
Women's History: Famous Women in Ancient History: Aglaonike(Greek astronomer)
If you ask students to list a couple of famous women in history, I would think Harriet Tubman, Amelia Earhart and Rosa Parks may be mentioned. As a teacher of world history, too often there is a giant VOID when it comes to famous WOMEN in ancient History. My new series, Let's Meet... people from the Ancient World includes several women who have made contributions in history. This particular reading is on Aglaonike, thought to be the first female astronomer of Ancient Greece. The short readin
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5th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Greeks! A BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Greek Philosophers graphic organizer
This graphic organizer was designed for middle school. This organizer will help students research and record important information about the big three greek philosophers. I used it for my ancient Greece unit and it worked great!
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6th - 8th
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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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