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3rd grade ancient history lectures

Preview of Ancient Egypt: Pyramids, Treasure, Mummies, and More!

Ancient Egypt: Pyramids, Treasure, Mummies, and More!

This slideshow gives students some basic knowledge about Ancient Egypt and it's helpful to use at the beginning of a unit on Ancient Egyptian art, culture, pyramids, hieroglyphics, etc. This PDF includes:a Map of where Egypt is LocatedPyramids of GizaCairoTimeline of EventsSphinxStep Pyramid of ZoserHieroglyphics Tomb PaintingsEgyptian Museum King Tut- How Did He Die?Items Buried in a TombTomb SculpturesWhat is a Mummy?Animal MummiesQuiz at the end with 5 review questionsThis download includes t
Preview of Greece: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food

Greece: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food

This slideshow helps elementary students quickly learn about famous landmarks, food, art, and the culture of Greece. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on Greece, the Greek language, or mythology. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT E
Preview of Israel: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food

Israel: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food

This slideshow helps elementary students quickly learn about famous landmarks, food, art, and the culture of Israel. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on Israel or the Middle East. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT EASEL program an
Preview of Ancient Greek Democracy Activities - Reading, Printables, Slides & Digital INB

Ancient Greek Democracy Activities - Reading, Printables, Slides & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Ancient Greek Democracy. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Edit
Preview of PowerPoint First Americans - Early Civilizations of North America

PowerPoint First Americans - Early Civilizations of North America

Created by
Stephen Campbell
This PowerPoint gives a brief overview of some early civilizations in North America. It provides maps and images to illustrate concepts such as the land bridge of Beringia, hunter - gatherers, the Olmec, the Mound Builders, and the Maya, providing one or two important or interesting facts to remember about each. Please take note of the sample slides! They are representative of the presentation as a whole. This file is designed as an engaging **supplemental** resource to enhance your lesson (no
Preview of Hinduism in Ancient India - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Hinduism in Ancient India - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Hinduism. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Editable Presentati
Preview of Patricians & Plebeians - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Patricians & Plebeians - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Patricians and Plebeians. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Edi
Preview of The Silk Road - Fuse History - Leveled Reading, Activities & Digital INB

The Silk Road - Fuse History - Leveled Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on the Silk Road. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Editable Prese
Preview of Ancient Chinese Dynasties - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Ancient Chinese Dynasties - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on the dynasties of Ancient China. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slid
Preview of Ancient Chinese Religion & Philosophy - Fuse History - Reading & Digital INB

Ancient Chinese Religion & Philosophy - Fuse History - Reading & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on religion and philosophy in Ancient China. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈G
Preview of Ancient Athens Democracy Presentation - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies

Ancient Athens Democracy Presentation - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies

Created by
Sara Syed
The objective of this lesson is to introduce students to the government system of Ancient Athens incorporating class structure and gender divides of Ancient Athens.6.2.3 analyze the structure and functions of the democratic system in ancient Athens by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues: How was the government of ancient Athens structured? (PADM)How did the structure of the government in ancient Athens provide opportunities for citizens to participate in decision mak
Preview of Buddhism in Ancient India - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Buddhism in Ancient India - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Buddhism. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Editable Presentati
Preview of Ancient Greek Mythology - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Ancient Greek Mythology - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Ancient Greek Mythology. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Edit
Preview of Introduction to Ancient Athens Presentation - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies

Introduction to Ancient Athens Presentation - Alberta Grade 6 Social Studies

Created by
Sara Syed
The objective of this lesson is to introduce students to Ancient Athens as well as the class structure and gender divides of Ancient Athens.6.2.3 analyze the structure and functions of the democratic system in ancient Athens by exploring and reflecting upon the following questions and issues: How was the government of ancient Athens structured? (PADM)How did the structure of the government in ancient Athens provide opportunities for citizens to participate in decision making? (C, PADM)How did id
Preview of Ancient Egyptian Religion - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Ancient Egyptian Religion - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Ancient Egyptian Religion. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Ed
Preview of Ancient India Caste Systems PowerPoint and Graphic Organizer

Ancient India Caste Systems PowerPoint and Graphic Organizer

Created by
Mr Robinson
A PowerPoint presentation over the Indian Caste System accompanied with a graphic organizer. Organizer has students defining each social class, taking notes, as well as drawing a picture of each class. Used in a 6th grade classroom and could always be modified for lower grades. PowerPoint is informative and to the point. Organizer is 2 pages PPT is 10 slides
Preview of Ancient Rome PowerPoint

Ancient Rome PowerPoint

Created by
Samantha Gilmer
UPDATED VIDEOS! :) 29 Slides Includes the Following:What do you know about ancient Rome?? (Youtube video)Where is Rome located?What do you know about the Roman Empire?What did the soldiers use to defend themselves? (Youtube video)How was the army in action?How was living in ancient Rome? (Youtube video)How did men dress in ancient Rome?How did women dress in ancient Rome?What did the ancient Romans eat?What were the homes like in ancient Rome? (Youtube video)How was growing up in Rome like?What
Preview of Ancient Mali Lesson & Flashcards- task cards, study guide, exam prep 2023-2024

Ancient Mali Lesson & Flashcards- task cards, study guide, exam prep 2023-2024

Enjoy learning about ancient cultures. Learn the physical features and location of Ancient Mali, human adaptations of the environments and contributions to life today.Our lessons and flashcards are developed using concepts and information that are universal in nature and applicable to any state in the country.Your purchase consists of one 40 page lesson and 35 pages of flashcards, one fill-in Ancient Mali map, four maps and/or posters in a single downloadable PDF file. The lesson is designed fo
Preview of Myths for Kids: Poseidon

Myths for Kids: Poseidon

Created by
ScholarPacks
403) MFK P-C/BW Dive into the fascinating world of Greek mythology with "Myths for Kids: Poseidon"! Join the mighty Poseidon, god of the sea, on a mythical adventure filled with excitement and wonder! This resource is a fantastic collaboration with the talented Canadian cartoonist Ron Leishman, bringing the stories of Poseidon to life with vibrant and engaging toons! Explore a variety of activities included in this resource, designed to captivate and educate young minds about the myths surro
Preview of Myths for Kids: Ares

Myths for Kids: Ares

Created by
ScholarPacks
405) MFK-A /C-BW⚔️ The Valor of Ares: A Tale of War and Wisdom Embark on a thrilling journey through the realm of Greek mythology with our latest resource, Myths for Kids: "The Valor of Ares. A Tale of War and Wisdom." This captivating package is the result of a collaboration with the renowned Canadian cartoonist, Ron Leishman, bringing to life the legendary stories of Ares, the god of war, in a way that will captivate and educate students of all ages.What's Inside? - Animated Storybook: Immerse
Preview of Myths for Kids: Persephone

Myths for Kids: Persephone

Created by
ScholarPacks
404) MFK P Myths for Kids: Persephone and the Seasons:A Mythical Journey ❄️Dive into the enchanting world of Greek mythology with our latest educational resource, "Persephone and the Seasons: A Mythical Journey," created in an exciting collaboration with the renowned Canadian cartoonist, Ron Leishman. This captivating package brings the timeless tale ofPersephone, Demeter, and Hades to life, offering a unique blend of learning and creativity that will engage students like never before.What's Ins
Preview of Ancient Egyptian Innovations - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Ancient Egyptian Innovations - Fuse History - Reading, Activities & Digital INB

Fuse History content is where historical events are brought to life like nowhere else! This time the focus is on Ancient Egypt innovations. The content is written at three different reading levels for enrichment or remediation. From social media profiles to coloring activities this is an all-in-one solution to bring students into the most impactful events of history. And any new creations for this event will be added to the bundle.In a Fuse History activity set you will receive:◈Google Slides Ed
Preview of The Wheel: Revolutionizing Human History and Transportation.

The Wheel: Revolutionizing Human History and Transportation.

Created by
Let's Study
"The Wheel: Revolutionizing Human History and Transportation" takes you on a fascinating journey through one of the most influential inventions in human civilization. This captivating description explores the profound impact of the wheel, from its ancient origins to its transformative role in transportation."The Wheel: Revolutionizing Human History and Transportation" celebrates the ingenuity and impact of this remarkable invention. From its humble beginnings to its global significance, the whee
Preview of Ancient Greece Booklet

Ancient Greece Booklet

This is a cute booklet all about Ancient Greece and the influence it had on the United States. It aligns perfectly with the GPS standard listed below. There are two sets of each booklet page: one color and one black and white. The black and white set is made for letting the students color them in! Along with the booklet pages is a PowerPoint presentation that includes all of the corresponding information. The booklet is made to go along with the PPT and the students can fill in the blanks. L
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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.