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Authors Purpose Activities | Task Cards and Worksheets for Authors Point of View
Help your students master identifying the author's purpose with these fun and interactive Author's Purpose Activities for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd-grade students. Students will determine if the author is trying to Persuade, Inform or Entertain by reading the short passage on the task card. These Author's Purpose task cards are perfect for a whole class game of Scoot, a small group activity, a partner or an independent center activity. Also included in this resource is a cut and paste author's purpose
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1st - 3rd
Comma Task Cards for Different Comma Rules | Print & Digital | + Anchor Charts!
Use these 24 Comma Task Cards for extra comma practice. Each card includes a specific comma rule, an example, and a short activity, which can be done on notebook paper. These cards are meant to be used as enrichment for concepts that have already been taught.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~What's included?24 Task Cards- Color24 Task Cards- BlacklineGoogle Slides ActivityEasel ActivityPosters- ColorPosters- Black & WhitePosters- Coloring PagesReference Cards- ColorRefe
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4th - 6th
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Place Value Skeletons | Halloween Math Activity & Halloween Bulletin Board Craft
Place value practice, Halloween style! This Halloween math activity will engage your students in practice of counting base ten blocks to determine the total number. This Skeleton place value activity can be used as individual, small group and whole class work. Perfect for math centers or math morning work, too!This is the TENS & ONES version! Looking for our HUNDREDS, TENS & ONES version? CLICK HERE!Included in this resource:16 place value skeleton task cards (base ten blocks represe
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1st - 2nd
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200 Engaging Writing Prompts Slides - for discussion, journals, and more!
This product contains 200 writing prompts that can be used in four unique ways! Each prompt features a different kid-friendly, open-ended question or prompt.WHAT’S INCLUDED:✍️ PRINT:200 Task Cards (prints 4 to a page)Black-lineColor200 Journal Pages (1 prompt per page)Black-lineColorList of 200 Prompts20 Tic-Tac-Toe BoardsGeneric Response SheetDIGITAL:Google Slides - Slideshow to project to the classGoogle Slides - Student ActivityYoutube - Prompt Randomizer VideoDIFFERENTIATION OPTIONS:Digital
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2nd - 8th
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Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards for Literature
Add depth and complexity to your instruction with these Critical Thinking Task Cards for Literature! These tasks cards allow students to deeply analyze any fiction reading material through 11 topics of critical thinking: Big Ideas, Rules, Trends, Patterns, Language of the Discipline, Ethics, Relationships Over Time, Details, Unanswered Questions, Across Disciplines, and Multiple Perspectives. You will appreciate the versatility of these task cards; they can be used with almost any text (novels,
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4th - 10th, Adult Education
Also included in: Depth and Complexity Critical Thinking Task Cards Bundle
Multiplication & Division Fact Families Task Cards - Fall Fact Families Practice
Do your students need help relating multiplication and division? Check out these multiplication and division fact family task cards. This engaging activity helps students visualize multiplication and division concepts while making math practice fun. You get 24 interactive Google Slides and 24 printable task cards to provide a variety of options to suit your classroom needs.Foster conceptual understanding!By utilizing vibrant arrays and equal group models, this activity promotes a deeper understa
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2nd - 3rd
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Halloween Narrative Writing & Learning Stations
HALLOWEEN WRITING ACTIVITIES: Halloween is the perfect opportunity to engage your students in a creative writing assignment. This resource takes students through a process-based approach that has them experiment with various elements of fiction. They will be building so many narrative writing skills and having a great deal of fun while they do! Be sure to check out the preview for a detailed overview.This resource includes:✅ Learning stations for experimenting with point of view, setting, atmos
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Learning Stations Mega Bundle
Black History Biography Cards (Daily Routine)
Are you looking for a way to integrate black history into your classroom daily, even though it might not be in your curriculum? I was, so I created this product. This is great for any time of year, but specifically for Black History Month in February.WHAT OTHER HERITAGE MONTH CARDS ARE THERE?Black History Profile Cards (February)Women's History Profile Cards (March)Hispanic Heritage Profile Cards (Sept. 15 - Oct. 15)Asian Pacific Heritage Profile Cards (May)Native American Heritage Profile Cards
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Biography Card Bundle (Daily Routine)
Analogy Task Cards | 3 sets of analogies! | 72 Print & Digital Multiple Choice |
These 72 Analogy Task Cards are divided into 3 color-coded sets of 24 cards each. Students can solve the analogies orally in groups or use the included answer sheet to record their answers. There are also answer keys for each card set so that your students can check their work. Analogy Task Cards are also available in a short answer format. Please see below for link.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Short Answer Analogies Task Cards are available here.Other great products:•
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2nd - 4th
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Christmas Around the World Reading Comprehension Passages,Questions, and Videos
Teach and practice numerous reading comprehension skills using these fascinating passages and corresponding questions all about Christmas around the world. These 22 irresistible non-fiction passages are for your ELA lessons or speech/language therapy sessions! This resource can easily last you the entire month of December!As a bonus, 7 videos expand learning and facilitate discussion! For non-readers, use this resource as a listening comprehension activity! Passages can be used with individual s
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3rd - 9th
Also included in: Christmas Speech & Language BUNDLE
Creative and Critical Thinking Task Cards - 7 Set Bundle (over 400 cards!)
This discounted bundle includes seven sets of creative and critical thinking task cards that will keep your students on their toes all year long. Kids love them and they are perfect for centers, fast finishers, or any time you have a few spare moments Save money by purchasing them as a bundle!The 6 sets listed on TpT include Easel and Google Slides, so they can be used digitally! The bonus set is for print only.This bundle includes 7 resources:Kangaroo Words Task Cards: Challenge your students'
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2nd - 8th
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Gingerbread Theme Day Holiday Christmas Activities
Are you trying to find a way to keep your student's engaged and learning with all of the holiday excitement? Themed days may be just for you. During Gingerbread Day, you can read your choice of suggested Gingerbread stories and complete the reading comprehension activities included. There is a letter to send home, a banner, craft activities, stem challenge, and more. You could run centers for the day or complete the activities together. The choices are endless. There is a gingerbread house and
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Winter & Holiday Christmas Theme Day Activities 12 Days of Christmas
PI DAY Activities 5th 6th 7th 8th ⭕ Middle School Math STEAM Art ⭕
If Pi Day isn't your FAVORITE holiday...yet, it might be after completing these hands-on circle math activities with your students! This download is packed with Pi Day math activities and STEAM art projects that are the perfect way to celebrate National Pi Day, which is March 14th (3/14). Start off by introducing pi and then dive in into all things pi. These activities are suitable for students in grade 5 and up.✅ What You'll Get ✅What is Pi? (2 pages)Pi Day Fun Facts (1 page)Get creative with c
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5th - 8th
Also included in: PI DAY Activities BUNDLE ⭕ Math Fun & More for Pi Day March 14th! ⭕
Ancient China Stations with Graphic Organizer & Google Reading Investigation
This content-rich, student-centered, and interactive activity has 8 stations detailing the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy, and religion of Ancient China. Students travel through the Zhou, Shang, Qin, and Han dynasties!The readings include pictures, charts, and maps. Questions and interactive mini-activities are underneath the reading and on a separate worksheet for teacher choice. Teacher instructions and four different activity ideas for the same Common Core readin
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4th - 8th
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Holiday Hashtag Blocks Challenge Cards / Christmas & Winter STEM / Student Gifts
The following holiday challenge cards and gift tags are perfect for student gifts and are designed to accompany “Hashtag” building blocks, found seasonally in Target Dollar Spot.Students may complete the challenge cards independently or with partners, or you may choose to make copies and give them as holiday gifts to your students.Includes smaller cards for individual student use and larger cards for classroom use.To complete the Hashtag Block challenge cards, students will only need about 30 bl
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PreK - 6th
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Build It Bundle: Linking Cube Math Mat Pictures Bundle
This bundle of snap cube math activities are great for teachers who don't have legos. These make great independent math centers. Counting cubes will be so much fun!These are great STEM activities for little kids that promote creativity. The digital versions can be introduced as pixel art or snab cubes. Children work on counting and cardinality while using spacial reasoning, critical thinking, patterns, and build their fine motor skills. Children create 3D objects when using these snap cube mat
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PreK - 2nd
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Halloween Inference Task Cards
Your students will love practicing inference with these 32 Halloween themed inference task cards! I have included several different ways for students to practice their inferencing skills, including using text, pictures, and riddles.Included in this resource:12 Paragraph Cards12 Picture Cards8 Inference Riddle CardsDigital Access via Google Slides for all cards You can buy these task cards as part of a HUGE Inference Task Card Bundle! CLICK HERE! See more Inference Products HERE! More Halloween R
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Halloween Literacy Activities | Bundle
Critical Thinking Activities Logic Puzzles, Algebraic Thinking, Math Enrichment
Engage your students with these critical thinking activities and math logic puzzles. Included in this bundle are 3 critical thinking products for grades K-2. These ready to use logic puzzles are the perfect addition to your classroom to promote mathematical reasoning, problem solving, and creativity!These student friendly critical thinking activities will build a foundation for algebraic reasoning. With 96 puzzles in total, your students will be buzzing with excitement every time they complete o
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K - 2nd
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History of Halloween Scavenger Hunt Activity Print & Digital
Need your students to read all about the history of Halloween? This Halloween Scavenger Hunt activity features 32 printable cards and 72 digital Boom Cards. Students will read and respond to 32 interesting facts on the history of Halloween. Your students will be in awe as they learn all about the origin of Halloween tracing back to the early Irish and Scottish immigrants, the customs and traditions observed globally, as well as many other interesting facts.--------------------------------------
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3rd - 6th
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Christmas Winter Escape Room (Digital)
THIS ESCAPE ROOM DOES NOT HAVE REFERENCES TO CHRISTMAS BUT WORKS WELL DURING THE HOLIDAY AS IT HAS A WINTER THEME!In my class, I have many students who do not celebrate Christmas which is why I chose a winter theme for this product. It is great for any winter months but especially around the holidays if you have a diverse population of students. Whether you are face to face or virtual, your students will love this escape room!This escape room is digital and requires that you share a Google Form
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5th - 8th
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Christmas Task Cards: 9 Ugly Sweater Presents
These Christmas activities will keep your kids engaged and working! Children read descriptive paragraphs that describe a Christmas ugly sweater. Children then color the Christmas ugly sweaters to match the adjective filled descriptions. Children can scan the QR codes to reveal the colored version to see how close they got! This resource now includes a "Digital Christmas UGLY SWEATER" read and self-check activity. You will still need to print the coloring pages that match from the PDF but I h
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2nd - 4th
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Halloween Math Mission: Haunted House | Printable & Digital Math Activities
Get students excited about math and problem solving while celebrating the Halloween season!! This resource invites students to help Wanda the Witch plan and set up a haunted house, by completing 16 different math tasks!! Start out with a letter from Wanda!! In the letter, Wanda asks students to help her set up her annual HAUNTED HOUSE, by completing the different tasks. This will get your students excited and ready to start problem solving!!There are 16 different tasks for students to complete.
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3rd - 6th
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Halloween Math Multiplication Arrays Google Slides Activities & Print Task Cards
Add fun to your multiplication unit with this Halloween math multiplication activity that gives your students conceptual practice with multiplication arrays. Your students will love practicing multiplication with arrays with cute Halloween graphics. For each task card, students will practice counting rows and columns to create a multiplication equation for each array.Promote conceptual multiplication understanding!Help students understand basic multiplication concepts with colorful arrays and cu
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3rd
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Go Away Big Green Monster Book Companion Activities Halloween Speech Therapy
Monster fun for preschool and kindergarten Halloween speech therapy or anytime! Go Away Big Green Monster companion is packed with activities for WH questions, Yes/No questions, position concepts, categories, following directions, verb tense, regular plurals, object function, final s-blends, building sentence length, and more.Go Away, Big Green Monster by Ed Emberly is a favorite book for Halloween or anytime children want to shoo away scary monsters! You'll love reading it to your preschool thr
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PreK - 1st
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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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