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Preview of World History 1 Bundle: Full Year/Semester Worth of Lessons, Projects, PPs..

World History 1 Bundle: Full Year/Semester Worth of Lessons, Projects, PPs..

Step into a semester-long journey through the annals of early world history with our comprehensive bundle, spanning from the cradle of civilization in Mesopotamia to the intellectual fervor of the Renaissance. With 37 meticulously curated lessons, PowerPoints, activities, worksheets, and projects totaling over 300 pages, this bundle is the ultimate resource for educators looking to engage their students in an immersive exploration of ancient civilizations and pivotal historical periods.From the
Preview of The Rise and Expansion of Islam

The Rise and Expansion of Islam

This is a Common Core aligned lesson that teaches students about the rise and expansion of Islam. This download includes informational texts (editable), guided reading questions, critical thinking questions, maps, vocabulary reinforcement, graphic organizers, Document-Based Questions (DBQs), DBQ Essay task and student self-assessment meter.This lesson is great for in class or distance learning!
Preview of  Civil Rights Movement Complete Unit (IB Rights and Protest)

Civil Rights Movement Complete Unit (IB Rights and Protest)

This is a bundle of 20 lessons that is designed to educate about the Black Civil Rights movement.It starts with the origins of slavery, the Underground Railroad, the Civil War, legislation such as Plessy vs Ferguson and then examines a series of protests in the 1950's and 1960's.Legal decisions include: Plessy v Ferguson, Brown v Board and the Civil Rights ActProtests include: Montgomery Bus Boycott, Little Rock 9, Sit Ins, Freedom Riders, March on Washington and the Black PanthersThere is a ra
Preview of Saint Patrick's Day: A Rich Tapestry of Irish Heritage and Celebration: DBQ

Saint Patrick's Day: A Rich Tapestry of Irish Heritage and Celebration: DBQ

Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of Saint Patrick's Day and its significance in the United States. They will learn about the historical connection between Saint Patrick's Day and the patron saint of Ireland, Saint Patrick, who played a pivotal role in spreading Christianity in Ireland. Through the article, students will discover how Irish immigration contributed to the celebration of Saint Patrick's Day in the United States, t
Preview of Women's History Month: Women Who Changed the World: A Journey Through History

Women's History Month: Women Who Changed the World: A Journey Through History

March is Women's History Month, therefor I am introducing: "Women Who Changed the World: A Journey Through History" - an engaging and comprehensive bundle of worksheet activities designed to enlighten and inspire students of all ages. Within this meticulously curated collection, students will embark on a captivating exploration of the lives and legacies of some of history's most influential women.Each worksheet offers a profound glimpse into the lives and achievements of 31 remarkable women who
Preview of Valentine Yearly Special! Learn How To Give God A Hug With Our Cake, Game, Card,

Valentine Yearly Special! Learn How To Give God A Hug With Our Cake, Game, Card,

What is inside this short 10 page, easy to glance and read story book? Perfect for business, home, school, and office coffee table(s) during the love month of February!Hugs for allPictionary activity gameThe Jesus prayerGreeting card for GodHug in a mug coffee cake recipeLove jar with kindness prescriptions to give or take as wanted or neededBe the first to know and to share what "International Give God A Hug Day" is all about. Learn how to celebrate plus appreciate the day with all of us.
Preview of Ancient Athenian vs. Roman Democracy: Compare and Contrast Rome and Athens DBQ

Ancient Athenian vs. Roman Democracy: Compare and Contrast Rome and Athens DBQ

Upon reading the article and engaging with the provided questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the contrasting features and nuances of Ancient Athenian and Roman democracies. They will delve into the origins, development, and mechanisms of governance in these two seminal civilizations, exploring how historical, social, and philosophical factors shaped their respective democratic systems.Students will learn about Cleisthenes' visionary reforms in Athens, which transformed
Preview of Ethnic Studies: East LA Walk Outs Demands Primary Source Analysis Quiz & More!

Ethnic Studies: East LA Walk Outs Demands Primary Source Analysis Quiz & More!

This Unit Bundle includes:1. Teacher Instructions 2. Primary Source3. DBQ Quiz4. 2 Rubrics Options5. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Instructions (Speaker, Occasion, Purpose, Audience)6. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Example7. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Student Checklist8. Feedback Sheet9. Reading Checklist10. Student Expectations + Timer Slide11. Digital + Print FormatDigital Resource, Print, & EditableThis assignment is part of a "Our Stories: Latinx Americans Unit", Ethnic Studi
Preview of Ethnic Studies: Zoot Suit Riots Primary Source Analysis Quiz, Rubrics, & More!

Ethnic Studies: Zoot Suit Riots Primary Source Analysis Quiz, Rubrics, & More!

This Unit Bundle includes:1. Teacher Instructions 2. Primary Source3. DBQ Quiz4. 2 Rubrics Options5. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Instructions (Speaker, Occasion, Purpose, Audience)6. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Example7. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Student Checklist8. Feedback Sheet9. Reading Checklist10. Student Expectations + Timer Slide11. Digital + Print FormatDigital Resource, Print, & EditableThis assignment is part of a "Our Stories: Latinx Americans Unit", Ethnic Studi
Preview of Ethnic Studies: DACA Barack Obama's Response Primary Source Analysis Quiz & More

Ethnic Studies: DACA Barack Obama's Response Primary Source Analysis Quiz & More

This Unit Bundle includes:1. Teacher Instructions 2. Primary Source3. DBQ Quiz4. 2 Rubrics Options5. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Instructions (Speaker, Occasion, Purpose, Audience)6. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Example7. S.O.P.A. Primary Source Analysis Student Checklist8. Feedback Sheet9. Reading Checklist10. Student Expectations + Timer Slide11. Digital + Print FormatDigital Resource, Print, & EditableThis assignment is part of a "Our Stories: Latinx Americans Unit", Ethnic Studi
Preview of Latinx Americans Document Based Question Test + Rubrics, Outlines & More!

Latinx Americans Document Based Question Test + Rubrics, Outlines & More!

This Unit includes: 1. DBQ Test: Latinx Americans2. DBQ Outline Expectations + For Success3. DBQ Rubric + Checklist & Self Evaluation4. DBQ Outline Graphic Organizer Template5. Bonus Historical Thinking Skills Presentation6. Teacher InstructionsDigital Resource, Print, & EditableDon't forget that leaving feedback earns you points toward FREE TPT purchases. This resource is tailored for an Ethnic Studies Class but can be used for Chicano Studies, Latinx Studies, Hispanic Heritage Month, a
Preview of Sojourner Truth: Unveiling a Legacy: Two Primary Source DBQ Activity

Sojourner Truth: Unveiling a Legacy: Two Primary Source DBQ Activity

Introduce Your Students to the Courageous Voice of Sojourner Truth! Are you searching for a captivating and comprehensive educational resource to enrich your history or social studies curriculum? Look no further! We present to you the "Sojourner Truth: Unveiling a Legacy" Educational Package, a meticulously crafted and engaging set of activities now available on Teachers Pay Teachers. About the Activity: Dive into the extraordinary life of Sojourner Truth, the renowned abolitionist and women's
Preview of The Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates: Islam's Golden Age: DBQ with Answer Key

The Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates: Islam's Golden Age: DBQ with Answer Key

After reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Islamic Golden Age, spanning from the 8th to the 14th century, characterized by significant advancements in science, mathematics, literature, and cultural exchange. They will learn about the pivotal contributions of the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates to this era of enlightenment.The Umayyad Caliphate established an environment conducive to scholarship and learning, initiating the transl
Preview of Ancient Athens: A Journey Through History and Legacy: DBQ with Answer Key

Ancient Athens: A Journey Through History and Legacy: DBQ with Answer Key

Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the rich history and enduring legacy of Ancient Athens. They will learn about the city-state's origins, its rise to prominence during the Golden Age under Pericles' leadership, and the cultural, political, and philosophical achievements that characterized this period. Through exploration of Athens' democratic experiment, students will delve into the principles of citizen participation and go
Preview of Ancient Rome: A Comprehensive Exploration: DBQ Activity with Answer Key

Ancient Rome: A Comprehensive Exploration: DBQ Activity with Answer Key

Upon reading the article and engaging with the accompanying questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted tapestry of Ancient Rome. They will explore Rome's legendary origins with Romulus and Remus, and trace its evolution from a small settlement into a dominant city-state under a monarchy and eventually a republic. Through the lens of the Roman Republic, students will delve into its complex governance structure, internal conflicts, and external expansion, led b
Preview of Exploring the Role of Religion in Aztec and Inca Politics: DBQ with Answer Key

Exploring the Role of Religion in Aztec and Inca Politics: DBQ with Answer Key

Upon reading the article and engaging with the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between religious beliefs and political power in the Aztec and Inca empires of pre-Columbian America. They will learn how religion served as a fundamental pillar of governance, legitimizing authority, organizing social hierarchies, and fostering cultural identity within these complex societies.Through the exploration of the Aztec Empire, students will discover
Preview of Tracing the Modern Women's Movement: Issues, Key Figures, and Achievements DBQ

Tracing the Modern Women's Movement: Issues, Key Figures, and Achievements DBQ

Upon reading the article and answering the questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the evolution, key figures, achievements, and challenges of the modern women's movement. They will learn about pivotal moments in the movement's history, such as the publication of "The Feminine Mystique" and the formation of the National Organization for Women (NOW), and understand the significance of legislative milestones like the Equal Pay Act and Title IX.Students will grasp the profoun
Preview of Love in Bloom: The Rich History of Valentine's Day in the United States DBQ

Love in Bloom: The Rich History of Valentine's Day in the United States DBQ

Upon reading the article "Love in Bloom: Unveiling the Rich History of Valentine's Day in the United States" and answering the provided questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical, cultural, and religious evolution of Valentine's Day.Students will learn that Valentine's Day originated from the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia, which celebrated fertility, purification, and the anticipation of spring. They will understand the key themes of Lupercalia, includin
Preview of Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization and Its Enduring Legacy Activity

Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization and Its Enduring Legacy Activity

Step into the ancient realm of Mesopotamia, where history breathes life into the birth of civilization. Mesopotamia: The Cradle of Civilization and Its Enduring Legacy offers an exhilarating journey through the annals of human history, now packaged as an engaging lesson plan ready for your classroom adventure!Your students will embark on an odyssey like no other as they unravel the mysteries of Mesopotamia, the land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. From the rise of the world's first citi
Preview of Cleopatra: Unraveling the Legacy of Egypt's Iconic Queen: In-Depth DBQ

Cleopatra: Unraveling the Legacy of Egypt's Iconic Queen: In-Depth DBQ

Upon reading the article and answering the accompanying questions, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of Cleopatra's life, reign, and enduring legacy. They will learn about Cleopatra's upbringing in the Ptolemaic dynasty, her rise to power at a young age, and her remarkable accomplishments as Queen of Egypt. Students will explore Cleopatra's political acumen, her ability to challenge traditional gender roles, and her strategic partnerships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Moreov
Preview of Golden Age of Athens Gallery Walk (Math, Science, and Culture)

Golden Age of Athens Gallery Walk (Math, Science, and Culture)

Students will circulate the class moving from station-to-station looking over the content from the golden age of Athens. They will look over the content with their group and answer all corresponding questions found on their Graphic Organizer.(Graphic Organizer included)
Preview of Black History Month: Explosion Box, DBQ, Activities

Black History Month: Explosion Box, DBQ, Activities

This lesson includesExplosion Box Project with graphics and box templatesDBQ about Abolitionist Primary Source Analysis Vocabulary ActivityKWL ActivityA-B-C ActivitySong Analysis12 World Summary3-2-1 activityWords for a Word Wall
Preview of Ancient River Civilizations - Enduring Issues Essay (Document Analysis)

Ancient River Civilizations - Enduring Issues Essay (Document Analysis)

In preparation for the NYS Global History Regents, students will prepare the skills needed for the sophomore year assessment. They will do so with content they are learning freshman year. In this project, students will look at five documents having to do with ancient river civilizations and outline how they would use the content to formulate an essay.
Preview of Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 01/25 - Neolithic Revolution - 9th Grade

Global - Primary/Secondary Sources - 01/25 - Neolithic Revolution - 9th Grade

Nine short-answer questions, worth 13 total points and spanning 8 pages, based on primary and secondary sources about the Neolithic Revolution. These 8 pages of questions can be useful to any social studies curriculum based on world/global history. This assignment correlates to my 9th Grade Unit 2 (out of 20 total 9th grade units) of my reading and study guides for global history:Unit 2 (Neolithic Revolution)Many of the following sub-topics are also covered: Geography, Adaptation, Traditional So
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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.