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Ancient history outlines for Montessori

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 Ancient Nubia Kush Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

Ancient Nubia Kush Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

This includes both a great,concise, two page and three page close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient Nubia Kush informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout.The reading details the birth of Ancient Nubia Kush including: key leaders, economy and trade, crops, wars, achievements, religion, and social structure. There are two les
Preview of Byzantine Empire Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation & Quiz

Byzantine Empire Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation & Quiz

This is a great concise two page close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The close reading has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences is bold throughout. The reading details the rise and decline of the Byzantine Empire including: geography, trade routes, Theodora, Justinian, Justinian's Codes, Hagia Sophia and other major achievements.Here's What's Included:A two page Ruse o
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Historical Snapshot Close Reading and Quiz

Ancient Mesopotamia Historical Snapshot Close Reading and Quiz

This activity set includes both two-page and three-page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Mesopotamia informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences is bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Mesopotamia, including thegeography of the fertile crescent along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, achievements, the leadership of Hammurabi and
Preview of The Mungo Man Resource Bundle

The Mungo Man Resource Bundle

Who was the Mungo Man? And what does he tell us about Australia's first people? Use the Mungo Man Resource Bundle to engage your students in a study of the people of ancient Australia and techniques used by archaeologists and historians to investigate this part of Australia's past. Australian Curriculum Links: ACHASSK083, ACDSEH031 This resource is delivered as a PDF in A4 size. So, what's included? ✓ Dozens of ideas to introduce the topic, dig a little deeper and get creative with it! ✓
Preview of Ancient China Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

Ancient China Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

This activity set includes both a two and three page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient China informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Ancient Chinese Dynasties including: geography, achievements and technological advancements,leadership styles of the Shang, Xia, Zhou, Qin, and
Preview of Ancient Roman Mosaics - Art Project of Ancient Rome

Ancient Roman Mosaics - Art Project of Ancient Rome

The Ancient Romans created mosaic art using tiny tiles. We have created a packet that allows students to experiment with this Ancient Roman artwork. Using tiny squares (or tesserae) of paper (already counted out- it just needs to be printed and cut), the students can glue these to their designated places on the Roman Mosaic Tile of their choice. There are three options for Mosaics in this packet : a Flower, a Ship, and a Sun. This particular project will be best showcased with color printing
Preview of History of Writing 3-Part Cards

History of Writing 3-Part Cards

Created by
Open Door Press
This 3-part card set (picture, label, paragraph) supports The Story (or History) of Writing. Included are: 12 pictures illustrating the development of writing from cave art to the 15th century; 12 corresponding labels; 12 corresponding "stories" or explanatory paragraphs, written for the elementary child. An excellent extension to this card set is to place the pictures and stories along a time line. See my Printable Time Line, consisting of date cards that can be used for this lesson or any ot
Preview of World History Ancient Times BUNDLE

World History Ancient Times BUNDLE

This BUNDLE contains the following:40 historical events in 3 PART CARDS FORMAT40 historical events in TIMELINE CARDS format with reading booklet for reference PLEASE SEE THE INDIVIDUAL FILES FOR THE PREVIEW.We always use our printables at home in our homeschool journey. To see how it works, you are more than welcome to follow us!Follow my Pinay Homechooler BlogFollow my InstagramFollow my Pinterest
Preview of Ancient Hebrews Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation and Quiz

Ancient Hebrews Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation and Quiz

This includes both a great,concise two page and three page close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient Hebrew informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout.The reading details the birth of Ancient Israel including: key leaders such as Abraham, Jacob, Esau, Nebuchadnezzar, King Darius and Judah, Hebrew law, achievements, social stru
Preview of Ancient China Two Page CLOZE Notes & Graphic Organizer with Google Fillable

Ancient China Two Page CLOZE Notes & Graphic Organizer with Google Fillable

This is a great, concise set of outlined notes with interesting visuals. It includes a graphic organizer that has fill in the blank key common core vocabulary for social sciences. The notes detail the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy and religion of Zhou, Shang, Qin and Han dynasties. There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and graphic organizer can me used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work great!).The notes also
Preview of WORLD RELIGIONS BUNDLE, Digital Learning, Google & Print

WORLD RELIGIONS BUNDLE, Digital Learning, Google & Print

The World Religions Bundle supports my World History Curriculum and includes a variety of World Religions activities to support engagement, differentiations, ELL, and ESS students as you study this unit. Includes links to engaging resources in Dropbox and Google Format as well as direct PDF downloads. INCLUDED RESOURCES: World Religions Agenda PowerPoint & Google Slides, World History AgendaWorld Religions Picture Puzzle Unit Review, Study Guide, Test PrepWorld Religions Just the Essentials
Preview of Printables DreamCatchers Coloring sheets-Indigenous People's Day.

Printables DreamCatchers Coloring sheets-Indigenous People's Day.

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Teacher Marie 97
-THIS LISTING IS AN INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED!Dream Catcher Coloring Book - Perfect for Relaxing and a Great Way to De-Stress!Stress Relieving Activity for Adult - Native American Dreamcatcher - Beautiful Mandala Designs Files Details :-8 PNG 300 HQ SIZED 8.5X11 INCHES,for easy integration into your projects.-1 PDF HQ 8 Page Unique Design.-with thick black lines for easy resizing and crisp, clear prints at any size.USE THESE FOR:    Indigenous Peo
Preview of Ancient Greece Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

Ancient Greece Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

This activity set has both a two and three-page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient Greece informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Ancient Greece including geography, achievements, technological and philosophical advancements, Minoan Civilization, Mycenaean Civilization, Draco l
Preview of Ancient Egypt Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

Ancient Egypt Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

This activity set includes both a two and three page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Egypt informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide.Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Egypt including: geography along the Nile river, the leadership of Ramses the Great and Hatshepsut, trade, pirates, religious beliefs and gods, Ancient E
Preview of History of Numbers 3-Part Cards

History of Numbers 3-Part Cards

Created by
Open Door Press
This 3-part card set (picture, label, paragraph) supports The Story (or History) of Numbers. Included are: 12 pictures illustrating the development of numbers from prehistory to the 15th century; 12 corresponding labels; 12 corresponding "stories" or explanatory paragraphs, written for the elementary child. An excellent extension to this card set is to place the pictures and stories along a time line. See my Printable Time Line, consisting of date cards that can be used for this lesson or any
Preview of Ancient Greece Two Page CLOZE Notes & Graphic Organizer & Google Slides Fillable

Ancient Greece Two Page CLOZE Notes & Graphic Organizer & Google Slides Fillable

This is a great, concise set of notes with interesting visuals. It includes a graphic organizer that includes fill in the blank key common core vocabulary for social sciences. The notes detail the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership and contributions to democracy, economy and religion (Greek mythology). There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and graphic organizer can me used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work great!).The not
Preview of Ancient Rome Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

Ancient Rome Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation

This includes a great, concise two-page and three-page close reading with interesting visuals and clearly stated key concepts for social science. The close reading has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Ancient Rome, including geography, achievements, technological and philosophical advancements, wars, the leadership of Julius Caesar, law and government within the roma
Preview of Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities

Dinosaur Bundle for Hands-on Activities

Use our Dinosaur printables to create fun, hands-on learning activities about dinosaurs! These are great for science centers or Montessori classrooms. Have your choice of pin poking activities for developing fine motor skills, 3 part cards for learning names, fossil matching, and even explore different shapes with our fun shape bundle! These materials come with realistic images of dinosaurs that will fascinate children, as well as our interesting fossil matching material that will show child
Preview of Ancient Egypt One Page Notes & Graphic Organizer and Google Slides Fillable

Ancient Egypt One Page Notes & Graphic Organizer and Google Slides Fillable

This is a great, concise set of Ancient Egypt outlined notes with interesting primary source visuals. It includes a graphic organizer that has fill in the blank key common core vocabulary for social sciences. The notes detail the Nile geography, key achievements, social classes, leadership, economy, and religion (polytheism). There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and a graphic organizer can be used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work great!
Preview of Geography of Japan Power Point: A Tour of Japan Overview Notes

Geography of Japan Power Point: A Tour of Japan Overview Notes

This product has been completely revised with great, eye-catching visuals! Students are taken on a virtual field trip slide show through Japan. They see maps and visuals of the the islands, Mt. Fuji, and pictures/descriptions of modern Japan. The PowerPoint also describes Shinto and Buddhism as the 2 major belief systems of Japan. The PowerPoint can stand on it's own as an introduction to a geography based lesson. My students do an Instagram from a Tour of Japan Geography Activity also posted.__
Preview of Montessori Dinosaur Fossil Sequence Cards

Montessori Dinosaur Fossil Sequence Cards

Created by
CK Montessori
With this activity, children will learn about the sequence in which a dinosaur fossil is created and discovered. Included is a series of 6 cards, featuring a beautiful illustration and simple description that the children will place in the proper order. Also included is a set of black and white images that match the cards that can be printed and copied as needed. With these, the children can color, write vocabulary, and compile it all into their own small booklet.This set comes with: Colored c
Preview of Printable Time Line (40,000 BC to 2000 AD)

Printable Time Line (40,000 BC to 2000 AD)

Created by
Open Door Press
This printable timeline (dates 40,000 BC to 2000 AD) can be used for any purpose–sequencing pictures and information about the great civilizations, historical events or personages, world art, or any other development. I used it to show the history of writing from proto-writing (cave art) all the way up to personal computers. The children can lay the date cards out end-to-end. All cards together stretch a little over 30.’ Or you can lay them out in consecutive rows. After laying the cards out end
Preview of Montessori Timeline of Life Second Great Lesson Large Printable Format

Montessori Timeline of Life Second Great Lesson Large Printable Format

The Timeline of Life is one of Montessori's iconic great lessons. The timeline begins in the Proterozoic and continues on to our currently time (the Cenozoic Era).The Timeline of Life can be experienced repeatedly to children from the age of six all the way through to age 12. Every re-viewing of the timeline leads to new insights, questions, and curiousity about life on Earth. The second great lesson prepares the child for further work in sciences - specifically in the study of:ZoologyBotanyGeog
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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.