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Ancient history classroom decors for Google Apps and for homeschool
GREEK MYTHS ACTIVITY: Greek Gods & Goddesses Banners — Print and Digital Project
⚡⚡⚡Holy Zeus!⚡⚡⚡ Get your students fired up with this creative writing activity and research project that features 14 Greek gods and goddesses from Mount Olympus. This ready-to-go activity is sure to get your students excited about Greek Mythology. Print AND Digital Versions are included (for use with Google Slides in the Google Classroom). Decorating your classroom has never been easier, and writing about Greek Myths has never been more fun! Students will love creating these large posters featu
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3rd - 8th
Greek Mythology Activity BUNDLE — 27 Biography Banners (Print and Digital)
⚡⚡⚡Holy Zeus!⚡⚡⚡ A bundle of MYTHIC proportions!Get your students fired up with this creative writing activity and research project that features 14 Greek gods and goddesses from Mount Olympus and 13 Heroes and Heroines. This ready-to-go activity is sure to get your students excited about Greek Mythology. Print AND Digital Versions are included (for use with Google Slides in the Google Classroom). Decorating your classroom has never been easier, and writing about Greek Myths has never been more
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3rd - 8th
GREEK MYTHS ACTIVITY: Heroes and Heroines Project — Print and Digital Versions
⚡⚡⚡Holy Herecles!⚡⚡⚡ Get your students fired up with this creative writing activity and research project that features 13 Greek heroes and heroines. This ready-to-go activity is sure to get your students excited about Greek Mythology. Print AND Digital Versions are included (for use with Google Slides in the Google Classroom). Great for distance learning, computer stations, and digital learning.Decorating your classroom has never been easier, and writing about Greek Myths has never been more fun
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3rd - 8th
Greek Vase Research Activity | Research & Guided Notes - Print and Digital
A study of Ancient Greece is not complete without learning about Greek art and pottery. Specifically, Greek vases! Many students are surprised to learn that there are different types of vases and they each serve different purposes! With a variety of activities designed to keep students engaged and learning, this resource is perfect for both in-person learners AND remote learners, too! Students will get a chance to research Greek vases and get creative to design their very own, which makes for a
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6th - 8th
Maya Inca Aztec Mesoamerica Bundle | Virtual Field Trip Task Cards Posters
Looking for activities for your Maya, Aztec and Inca lessons? This Ancient Civilization Value bundle includes 2 student activities along with a Mesoamerica poster set to use with your lessons. Students will learn about each of these civilizations' achievements and accomplishments, daily life, government and the fall of each empire. What's included?Virtual Field Trip: 6 Digital Choice Boards Virtual Field Trip: Online Postcard Quiz Virtual Field Trip: Activity SlidesVirtual Field Trip: Teacher &
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4th - 8th
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Ancient Greece "I Can" Statements & Learning Goals! Log & Measure Greece Goals
In this Ancient Greece I Can Statement and Learning Goal Log, you receive two major pieces to supplement any unit on Ancient Greece. First, you receive 12 full Learning Goal posters for Ancient Greece, focusing on how the environment impacted the lives of the Greeks, culture and mythology, the evolution of monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, and democracy, the creation of the polis, and much, much more! ☆ ☆ Get this engaging resource (and a huge discount) when you purchase my Ancient Greece activiti
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: World History I "I Can" Statement & Log Bundle to Improve accountability
Ancient China "I Can" Statements & Learning Goals! Log & Measure China Goals!
In this Ancient China I Can Statement and Learning Goal Log purchase, you receive two major pieces to supplement any unit on Ancient China and is a great supplement to the Ancient China Unit located here!First, you receive 8 full "I Can" statements and Learning Goal posters for Ancient China, the challenges of the Chinese environment, the contributions of Confucius, Laozi, the influence of Confucianism, Taoism (Daoism), Legalism, the major Chinese empires (Shang, Zhou, Qin, Han), the Silk Road,
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: World History I "I Can" Statement & Log Bundle to Improve accountability
Create a Modern Day Mona Lisa - A Renaissance Activity
After learning about the Renaissance, have your students step outside the box and create their own version of the Mona Lisa! With this activity, students have the opportunity to show their creativity by recreating the Mona Lisa with a personalized modern twist. Using the presentation, students will be guided through the introduction of the activity and discuss ways to make the Mona Lisa more modernized. They will see samples to help get their creative juices flowing. Will their background be a
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6th - 12th
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Greek Vase Research Activity | Research & Guided Notes - Digital
A study of Ancient Greece is not complete without learning about Greek art and pottery. Specifically, Greek vases! Many students are surprised to learn that there are different types of vases and they each serve different purposes! With a variety of activities designed to keep students engaged and learning, this resource is perfect for both in-person learners AND remote learners, too! Students will get a chance to research Greek vases and get creative to design their very own, which makes for a
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6th - 8th
Ancient Greece Word Wall and Visual Vocabulary
Introducing a visual "Ancient Greece Word Wall" – a fantastic resource for middle school social studies! Packed with colorful illustrations and key terms, this word wall makes learning about Ancient Greece easy and fun.Features:70 Printable Vocabulary Words Cards (see below)Visual Learning: Engage students with vocabulary words paired with illustrations that bring Ancient Greece to life.Essential Terms: Covering important topics like geography, government, democracy, Athens vs. Sparta, the Persi
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4th - 10th
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Ancient China Visual Word Wall
Introducing a visual "Ancient China Word Wall" – a fantastic resource for middle school social studies! Packed with colorful illustrations and key terms, this word wall makes learning about Ancient China easy and fun.Features:50 Printable Vocabulary Words Cards (see below)Visual Learning: Engage students with vocabulary words paired with illustrations that bring Ancient China to life.Essential Terms: Covering important topics like geography, philosophies dynasties, emperors, and cultural practic
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5th - 9th
Ancient History Digital Timeline Display Research and Sorting Activity Bundle
Four great digital research and sorting activities that are perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. Each of the three individual resources include posters or task cards that timeline the key events and periods from the ancient civilizations.⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻The research and sorting activities are differentia
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3rd - 7th
Ancient Rome: Government Structure of the Republic | Google Slide™
This is a one-page reference document on a Google™ slide that provides an overview of the government structure of ancient Rome's Republic. The custom size of 8.5 x 11 makes it easy to print out as a hardcopy in addition to being Google™ ready for sharing and uploading to Google Classroom™.If you prefer to download a pdf version, rather than download a Google® file, you can purchase one here.
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6th - 8th
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Egypt Word Wall Egypt Posters Egypt Activities World History Word Wall
Egyptian Symbols, Posters, Word Wall, Activity Pages, Google Link, Digital Distance Learning & PrintThis packet includes Egyptian Symbols Posters, Pennant Word Walls, Students Activity pages (Print and Google Link for Digital Version). Also included in: WORLD HISTORY MEGA Bundle Beginning of Civilization BundleINCLUDED WITH PURCHASE9 PAGES1 Poster8 Word Wall Pennants2 Student Labeling Sheets (2 PRINT and 2 DIGITAL GOOGLE SLIDES LINK)FOLLOW TO GET UPDATES WHEN NEW RESOURCES ARE ADDED Links
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5th - 10th
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Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.4): Mesopotamia (Part 4) - Hammurabi's Code
This 12-slide presentation introduces the Code of Hammurabi, the first written law code in history. It also provides instruction about Hammurabi as a ruler. It tracks the textbook World History: Great Civilizations (National Geographic) used in the LAUSD for 6th grade.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.1, 6.2.4 and 6.2.9): Mesopotamia
March Madness Ancient History Google Download *Editable
Engage your students learning by having them fill out this fun and historic March Madness Bracket! There are 16 Ancient World History figures and 4 conferences (World Regions). Students make strategic decisions based on their knowledge of the figures and their historic impact. Lastly, students are given a writing prompt to explain their reasoning. THIS ASSIGNMENT IS TOTALLY EDITABLE! Use as is for Ancient History, add more modern figures for Modern World History, change to a different region or
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1st - 12th, Staff
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MS-LS4-6
Ancient History (CA Standard 6.1): Hominids Word Wall (12 key terms)
This slideshow accompanies the full-scale slideshow on hominids. It identifies key terms from that unit, with definitions and illustrations. It can be used as the basis for an assessment, either requiring students to provide definitions (with or without illustration); for a “matching” exercise; or for a spelling test of these terms. This word wall uses the term “edge” to refer to the evolutionary advantage a particular hominid species enjoyed. This idea can be used to help differentiate the h
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4th - 7th
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Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.3): Mesopotamia (Part 2)
This 16-slide presentation continues the instruction about the first known civilization, Mesopotamia. It covers social structure, religion, and cuneiform. It includes a performance of a segment of the "Epic of Gilgamesh," played by Peter Pringle on recreated ancient instruments. The coverage tracks the textbook World History: Great Civilizations (National Geographic) used in the LAUSD for 6th grade.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.1, 6.2.4 and 6.2.9): Mesopotamia
Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.3): Mesopotamia (Part 3) - Sargon
This 9-slide presentation introduces the character and accomplishments of Sargon the Great. It tracks the textbook World History: Great Civilizations (National Geographic) used in the LAUSD for 6th grade.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.1, 6.2.4 and 6.2.9): Mesopotamia
World History - Ancient Egypt Vocabulary Flashcards
This product is a 30- 45 minutes vocabulary word flash cards for ancient Egypt. This can be used for review for a test or quiz or just a fun interactive game at the end of the unit.
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World History - Vocabulary Flashcards Bundle
Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.1, 6.2.2): Mesopotamia (Part I)
This 20-slide presentation introduces the first known civilization, Mesopotamia. It covers geography and basic facts. It tracks the textbook World History: Great Civilizations (National Geographic) used in the LAUSD for 6th grade.
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Ancient History (CA Standard 6.2.1, 6.2.4 and 6.2.9): Mesopotamia
World History - Mesopotamia Vocabulary Flashcards
This product is a 30- 45 minutes vocabulary word flash cards for Mesopotamia. This can be used for review for a test or quiz or just a fun interactive game at the end of the unit.
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6th - 11th
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Also included in: World History - Vocabulary Flashcards Bundle
FREE Ancient History Review Project
In this free digital ancient civilizations review activity, students create a digital poster in Google Slides to review famous figures they've learned about. The instructions and ancient figures list is completely editable so that you can best meet the needs of your students. This activity is great for independent review but can also be used as a collaborative activity. Help history come alive to students as they practice their research, technology, and creative skills. This versatile product is
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5th - 7th
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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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