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Preview of Memory Study Skills Affirmations & Relaxing Meditation Music

Memory Study Skills Affirmations & Relaxing Meditation Music

Spoken Wordplay Community goals is to help teachers, parents, school counselors & behavior psychologist practice mental health prevention and creative learning techniques by using Spoken Wordplay audio content as an outlet inside or outside of school resources. Spoken Wordplay Community audio content provides your students with mental, social, emotional support, words of encouragement with the option to download the new printable & digital "Students 15-minutes Break Daily Planner" activi
Preview of Relaxing Focus and Study Music Playlist_3

Relaxing Focus and Study Music Playlist_3

Spoken Wordplay Podcast Community has created a 46-minutes Focus Music Playlist 3 for students to listen while they're studying to help enhance and stimulate creative learning. I would like to give recognition to 5 amazing artist for their hard work creating these relaxing and dreamy Alternative Hip Hop music such as ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Epidemic Sound⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Artists- "Cloudshifter" by Auxjack"From Uptown" by Don Vayei"Warm and Cozy" by Sarah, the lllstrumentalist"State of Emergency" by James Carr"Gentle Echo
Preview of Relaxing Focus and Study Music Playlist _2

Relaxing Focus and Study Music Playlist _2

Spoken Wordplay Podcast Community has created a 51-minutes Focus Music Playlist 2 for students to listen while they're studying to help enhance and stimulate creative learning. I would like to give recognition to 5 amazing artist for their hard work creating these relaxing and dreamy Alternative Hip Hop music such as ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠ Epidemic Sound⁠⁠⁠ Artists- "Red Orchard" by Justnormal "Ginger Chews" by Dylan Sitts "Soul Single Serenade" by Dusty Decks"Done-Zo_" by 91nova "Broken Glass Everywhere" by R
Preview of KIMs Game Auditory Observation for Scouts and Girl Guides

KIMs Game Auditory Observation for Scouts and Girl Guides

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INSTRUCTION:Listen to the TEN audios played carefully. These audios will only be played ONCE.Then, write the audio you remember in the answer sheet given with your team mates. You must get at least 8 items correct to collect your points.KIMs Game:This game is commonly played with young children, either preschool or in the first year or two of schooling (age 5 and 6) as it promotes the development of memory and observation skills.Kim's Game is a game or exercise played by Scouts, the military, an
Preview of Library - Song

Library - Song

The library song is a goofy poem with a little instrumentation which discusses the rules of the Library. Lyrics: Oh there is nothing more exciting than a good, good book So when I’m in the library I look, look, look For a story that will thrill me A story that will fill me A story that will take me to another place or time where I can learn and dream and find a thousand answers to the questions in my mind. But if I hear you talking. Or I hear you loudly walking If you giggle, laugh or scream
Preview of Dictionary Practice

Dictionary Practice

This flipchart is for use with Activ Inspire. It teaches the parts of a dictionary definition and reviews alphabetical order. It also gives practice identifying which definition is being used when more than one definition is given for a word.
Preview of The Nile River | Audiobook

The Nile River | Audiobook

The Nile River is not only the longest river in Africa, but it’s the longest river in the world. It was an extremely important part of Ancient Egyptian life and provided them with a rich source of food, transportation, and resources used for building. Egyptian civilization developed along the Nile River in large part because the river’s annual flooding ensured reliable, rich soil for growing crops. The Nile supported and allowed life to thrive in the grueling climate.Designed for classroom | hom
Preview of Roman Architecture For Kids Audiobook

Roman Architecture For Kids Audiobook

Roman Architecture and Engineering. The Romans developed fascinating architecture and were outstanding engineers. While being strongly influenced by Greek and Etruscan designs, they were the finest builders of roads, bridges, and aqueducts in the ancient world. More than fifty thousand miles of road connected Rome with the frontiers of the Roman Empire.The Rise of the Roman Empire Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Aimed at children who are looking to further their kn
Preview of Egyptian Customs and Beliefs | Audiobook

Egyptian Customs and Beliefs | Audiobook

Egyptian Customs and Beliefs. Ancient Egyptians believed that each person’s soul was immortal. In order for the soul to reach the afterlife a complex, traditional set of customs was required, sometimes ending with mummification. If these rites were not completed the dead would come back to haunt the living in the form of a ghost. In this episode, you will learn about burial customs and what they represented. The nine aspects of the soul. The use of shabti dolls to work for the god Osiris. And th
Preview of The Great Pyramid and Aliens | Audiobook

The Great Pyramid and Aliens | Audiobook

The Great Pyramid and Aliens. Archaeologists have spent many years trying to crack the mysteries of the ancient pharaoh's burial tombs, but are yet to even scratch the surface of the pyramid's true history and nature. The pyramid's baffling past has given rise, over the course of the 20th and 21st century to countless theories about their construction, mostly involving aliens!Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their
Preview of The Olympic Games | Audiobook

The Olympic Games | Audiobook

The Olympic Games. The Ancient Greeks loved competition of all sorts. Each year, the various city-states of Greece sent athletes to festivals of games, which were held to honor Zeus. The games were officially held every four years from 776 BC, but they possibly originated much earlier. A Greek myth credited the hero Herakles, better known as Hercules, with creating the running competitions at Olympia to celebrate the end of one of his missions called the twelve labors. Designed for classroom | h
Preview of Tutankhamun's Curse | Audiobook

Tutankhamun's Curse | Audiobook

Tutankhamun's Curse. The Pharaoh Tutankhamun died in 1323 BC aged around 18. His body was moved to the Valley of the Kings, across the Nile from the city of Luxor in Egypt. When famous British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 it was worldwide news but, what got more headlines was the story of the Curse of the Pharaoh, which is said to still exist today.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to
Preview of Ancient Greek Philosophy | Audiobook

Ancient Greek Philosophy | Audiobook

Ancient Greek Philosophy. The philosophers of Ancient Greece were among the greatest thinkers to ever grace humanity. Ancient Greek philosophy and medical writing were extremely important on later thought, both in the West and in the East.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for childre
Preview of The Great Pyramid of Giza Audiobook

The Great Pyramid of Giza Audiobook

The Great Pyramid of Giza. Situated on the Giza plateau near the modern-day city of Cairo in Egypt, the great pyramid was the tallest structure ever built until the 19th century. Part of a royal burial complex it rises to a height of 146m and is made up of over two million blocks of hand-worked stone. But important questions still linger over the pyramids. How was it built? And who built them?The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Ai
Preview of Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture | Audiobook

Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture | Audiobook

Egyptian Art and Architecture. The Ancient Egyptians did things big. They were a deeply religious civilization so the bigger the structure or more profound the art, the greater the reward would be in the afterlife. Huge monuments cut from granite and brightly painted statues with precious jewels were a common theme that continued from the Old to the New Kingdom. In this episode, you will learn about the changes in style spanning over 1000 years. Half-human half-animal cube statues. Tomb art and
Preview of Temple of Artemis For Kids Audiobook

Temple of Artemis For Kids Audiobook

Temple of Artemis. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, in present-day Turkey, was built to honor the Greek goddess Artemis, the protector of woman. It has been described as the most beautiful and dazzling of all of the Seven Wonders.The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Aimed at children who are looking to further their knowledge in all things history. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for chil
Preview of Egyptian Inventions | Audiobook

Egyptian Inventions | Audiobook

Egyptian Inventions. The Pyramids. Writing. Papyrus Sheets. Black Ink. The Ox-drawn plough. The Sickle. Irrigation. The Sundial. Are but a few of their many inventions. Egyptian inventions were vast and it might be easier to list the things they did not invent such as the wheel; not unexpected in a civilization where boats were mainly used as the means of transport.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge
Preview of Greek Architecture and Art | Audiobook

Greek Architecture and Art | Audiobook

Greek Architecture and Art. Ancient Greek architects and artists have provided some of the finest and most unique buildings ever seen in the ancient world. Through the design and use of their temples, sculptures, and pottery, the Greeks would live by a central code, which was clear to see in their art and architecture. They would, in turn, be responsible for the start of classical design, which now dominates the western world.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at childre
Preview of The Legacy of Ancient Greece Audiobook

The Legacy of Ancient Greece Audiobook

The Legacy of Ancient Greece. The Ancient Greeks had a tremendous effect on not only the ancient world but throughout history, leading to the present day. Language, the arts, political systems, and science are but a few examples of what the Greeks advanced. In this final episode, you will learn about the remarkable innovations they made. How myth and philosophy developed, cosmic observations, and not only their influence on the mighty Roman Empire but on later movements such as the Islamic Golde
Preview of Roman Empire Economy For Kids Audiobook

Roman Empire Economy For Kids Audiobook

Romans and the Economy. During the Roman Republic, the economy was largely based on farming and trade, centered on goods such as grain and wine. Military expansion powered the economy, bringing in slaves and riches back to Rome, which transformed the city of Rome and the Romans themselves.The Rise of the Roman Empire Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Aimed at children who are looking to further their knowledge in all things history. Episodes are all under 10 minutes,
Preview of Ancient Roman Art For Kids Audiobook

Ancient Roman Art For Kids Audiobook

Roman Art. The Romans greatly appreciated the ancient Greeks, especially their art. Instead of inventing new forms of art the Romans simply copied Greek styles and called it Roman. But where they truly flourished was in its revolutionary architecture, portraits and carved relief sculptures.The Rise of the Roman Empire:Episode 1 – Introduction to the Roman EmpireEpisode 2 – The Roman Conquest and ExpansionEpisode 3 – Romans and the EconomyEpisode 4 – Inventions of TransportationEpisode 5 – Archit
Preview of The Legacy of the Romans Audiobook

The Legacy of the Romans Audiobook

The Legacy of the Romans. The ancient Romans have made a dramatic impact on the modern world. Having already acquired blueprints from the ancient Greeks by force, they added strength and conquest to a Greek worldview. The result was advancements in art, architecture, technology, literature, language, religion, and of course warfare. In this episode, you will learn about their influence on our world today, notably the United States Constitution. The fall of the Empire ushering in the Dark Ages. T
Preview of Hieroglyphics | Audiobook

Hieroglyphics | Audiobook

Hieroglyphics. Hieroglyphic writing died out in Egypt in the fourth century C.E. Over time the knowledge of how to read hieroglyphs was lost, until the discovery of the Rosetta Stone. The word today is not only is used to describe Ancient Egyptian writing but also any civilization that uses picture signs as letter characters.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science
Preview of Lighthouse of Alexandria For Kids Audiobook

Lighthouse of Alexandria For Kids Audiobook

Lighthouse of Alexandria. The Lighthouse at Alexandria was the first known lighthouse and stood for 1600 years on the coast of Egypt. It was built on the island of Pharos, to help guide trade ships into its busy harbor at Alexandria. The lighthouse was damaged by several earthquakes and eventually became an abandoned ruin.The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Aimed at children who are looking to further their knowledge in all things
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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.