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Autumn ancient history outlines
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
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5th - 9th
Thanksgiving Opinion Writing Activity | Skip the Turkey
Gobble your way into this turkey themed opinion writing activity! The Thanksgiving opinion writing piece includes everything you need for a super engaging writing lesson. Plus they will get extra practice with writing in a letter format. ABOUT THIS FALL OPINION WRITING PIECE:Students pretend they are the turkey! Yikes! They need to convince the farmer to change up the menu for Thanksgiving. Students will then write a letter to the farmer explaining what food item should be served instead!INCLUDE
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1st - 4th
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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
Grades:
5th - 9th
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
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Medieval History Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation BUNDLE
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
Grades:
5th - 9th
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!
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4th - 7th
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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
Grades:
5th - 9th
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
Grades:
6th - 9th
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
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4th - 10th
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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
Grades:
6th - 12th
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
Grades:
5th - 9th
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
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5th - 9th
How To Carve a Pumpkin: Writing Activity
How To Carve a Pumpkin: Writing Activity
Your students will enjoy this simple writing activity on how to carve a pumpkin. Perfect for FALL! If you cover How-to writing during the month of October and November, you're in luck!
What is included?
- Steps on how to carve a pumpkin (in case your students have never carved a pumpkin or in case you forgot:D )
- 3 Brainstorming sheets
- Final Draft decorative writing paper
- Teaching Rubric
- "My Writing Rubric" - a self-check for the students!
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K - 5th
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
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4th - 10th
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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
Grades:
5th - 9th
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!
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4th - 10th
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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.__
Grades:
5th - 8th
Autumn Pop Art
AUTUMN POP ARTTransform your classroom or home into a vibrant autumn art studio with these "Autumn Pop Art Coloring Pages." This captivating collection of meticulously designed coloring pages infuses the essence of fall with the dynamic flair of Pop Art, creating a delightful and educational resource for artists of all ages.Each coloring page showcases iconic autumn elements, from colorful leaves and pumpkins to umbrellas and mugs of hot cocoa. What sets these pages apart is their fusion of bold
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PreK - 8th
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Also included in: Autumn Coloring Pages Bundle - Fun & Differnt Art Styles For Fall
Fall Errorless Sentence Helpers - Printable and Digital
Do your students struggle to write complete sentences that make sense? These Sentence Helpers are designed to provide scaffolded instruction for students with disabilities, beginning with errorless teaching and eventually fading prompting for student's to generate their own sentences. This product includes 16 different fall themed sentence helpers, each at three phases. A digital version is also included. Students can open the file with Google Slides, drag the circle to choose the word to comple
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K - 2nd
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Also included in: Seasonal Errorless Sentence Helpers Bundle + Google Slides
Mesopotamia Two Page Cloze Notes & Graphic Organize and Google Slides Fillable
This is a great, concise set of Ancient Mesopotamia outlined cloze 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 Fertile Crescent geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy and religion (polytheism). There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and thegraphic organizer can be used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work g
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4th - 7th
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Owl Craft | Fall Crafts | Forest Crafts | Halloween Bulletin Board
Easy to make owl craft - perfect for a fall bulletin board. Run on construction paper or scrapbook paper and let students create their new breed of owl! Includes step-by-step directions and all templates. Students can write in the facts they have learned on the owl's tummy!Click here to buy as part of a Fall Craft Bundle (owl, bat, turkey, Christopher Columbus and scarecrow).What's Included: (Check out the preview for a closer look)Step-by-step directions with photographs - perfect for putting
Grades:
K - 2nd
Ancient India Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation
This includes a great, concise two-page and three-page close reading with exciting 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 India, including geography, achievements, the Harappa Civilization, The Aryans, the leadership of King Asoka The Vedic Period, Hinduism, Buddhism, and caste social
Grades:
5th - 9th
Gupta Empire 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 is bold throughout. The reading details the rise and fall of the Gupta Empire, including key leaders, expansion, economy/trade partners, Hinduism, Buddhism, geography of India, key achievements, and the caste system chang
Grades:
5th - 9th
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Digital Google Reading Assignment
Help your students explore Daily Life in Ancient Egypt with these interactive reading and guided notes activities. Students will learn about the social pyramid of Ancient Egypt and how it affected the way that different classes lived. Along the way, they will be prompted to read timelines, analyze maps, and find facts from their reading. They will document their answers in the provided notes allowing them to stay organized in the process. Students will also tackle related vocabulary and respon
Grades:
5th - 8th
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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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