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Ancient history resources for Microsoft PowerPoint on sale
World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)
Get my Complete World History Curriculum Here ($30 - great value!)Every slide that you need to teach a full year of World History! This resource contains 16 units worth of visually engaging, fully editable Power Point slides to take your students from the earliest humans all the way through the Cold War. Each presentation contains maps, key figures, key terms in differentiated font, "look ins", key concepts and more. Edit as needed or use exactly as it is.Topics Covered River Valley Civiliz
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
West African Trading Kingdoms LESSON BUNDLE: Ghana, Mali, & Songhai
Lesson #2 of 2 in the Empires of Africa & the Americas Unit --18 slide power point based lesson that covers:- The diverse geography of Africa and its effects of the development of African civilizations- The creation of trans-Saharan trade routes and the development of the lucrative gold & salt trade- Frequently tested facts and achievements of the West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai- Special focus on the kingdom of Mali and the spread of Islam under Mansa MusaPower point in
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7th - 11th
LESSON BUNDLE: The Golden Age of Islam
Lesson #2 of 3 in the Golden Age Civilizations Unit --12 slide power point based lesson that covers:- Reasons for the rapid spread of Islam and the expansion of Arab empires following the death of Muhammad- The division of the Muslim world into centralized Caliphates- An overview of the major political, social, & economic characteristics of the Islamic empires- The major cultural, scientific, and economic achievements of the Golden Age of Islam that are consistently tested by the N.Y.S. Boar
Grades:
7th - 11th
Prehistoric - Bronze Age - Art History Lesson - Slideshow, Notes, Webquests
This art history unit covers art from the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and early Persian Empire. A slideshow with a guided note packet and modified note packet is included, along with webquests, several assessment versions, a test review slideshow, and a flashcard matching game for review. This unit can take two to three weeks depending on how you pace it.All resources included are editable Google Docs and Google Slideshows!The Flashcard review game is a PDF.Artworks Included:L
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Meso-American Civilizations LESSON BUNDLE: Maya, Aztec, & Inca
Lesson #1 of 2 in the Empires of Africa & the Americas Unit --15 slide power point based lesson that covers:- The migration of Asiatic peoples to the Americas in the Paleolithic Era- The common challenges faced by early Americans to create complex civilizations in Meso-America- Summary on how each civilization adapts to geographic challenges to create a stable food supply- Frequently tested facts and achievements of the Maya Civilization such as Raised Fields, Chichen Itza, and advanced cale
Grades:
7th - 11th
India's Gupta Empire & Early Dynasties of China: LESSON BUNDLE
Lesson #3 of 3 in the Classical Era Civilizations Unit --16 slide PowerPoint based lesson that covers:- The major geographic features of the subcontinent of India- A brief introduction to the Mauryan & Gupta empires that developed on the Indian peninsula- The influence of Hinduism on the development of the Caste system in the Gupta Empire- The major cultural achievements of the Gupta Empire- The major geographic features of China and East Asia- How geographic isolation leads to the developme
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7th - 11th
Social Studies Game: Ancient Civilizations Jeopardy
This interactive power point game is a great way to review Ancient Civilizations. It includes topics such as Ancient Rome, China, Egypt and more! This game allows teachers to edit the questions and responses easily to include any information taught in their own classroom.
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5th - 6th
Classical Era Civilizations: UNIT BUNDLE
ALL 3 INDIVIDUAL LESSON BUNDLES + A GRAPHIC ORGANIZER REVIEW ACTIVITY & 2 VERSION UNIT QUIZ & + A DISCOUNT!See below for details: Lesson #1 of 3 in the Classical Era Civilizations Unit -- 12 slide power point based lesson that covers: - The geographic factors that lead to the development of independent city-states and diverse societies on the Greek archipelago- The rise and fall of the Greek city-states as well as the rivalry between Athens & Sparta- The major cultural achievements
Grades:
6th - 11th
7 Wonders of the World Landmarks - Coloring Pages Ancient & New + PPTX + PDF
⭐7 Wonders of the World Landmarks ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Coloring Pages ⭐Ignite the spirit of adventure and creativity with our captivating "7 Wonders of the World Landmarks Coloring Pages." This delightful collection features intricate illustrations of the world's most iconic landmarks, inviting both children and adults to explore, learn, and add their artistic touch to these marvels. ⭐ Features:1. Iconic Landmarks: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the 7 Wonders of the World, including the Great Wall of China
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Not Grade Specific
LESSON BUNDLE - The Neolithic Revolution & the development of early civilization
Lesson #2 of 3 in the Studying Early Civilizations Unit13 slide power point based lesson that covers:- Human origins in the Great Rift Valley- The Paleolithic Era and early nomadic society- The characteristics of the Neolithic Revolution & how domestication leads to permanent settlements- The economic characteristics of early human civilizations and the development of traditional economies- The social & political characteristics of early human civilizationsPower point includes:- Importan
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6th - 11th
LESSON BUNDLE: The Tang, Song, & Ming Dynasties of China
Lesson #3 of 3 in the Golden Age Civilizations Unit --14 slide PowerPoint based lesson that covers:- The coastal geography of the Tang & Song Dynasty- The importance of the Grand Canal system in promoting trade & political centralization- An overview of the social structure of Chinese society under the Tang & Song dynasty- The major cultural and technological achievements of the Tang & Song dynasties of China that are consistently tested by the N.Y.S. Board of Regents- The Establ
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7th - 11th
LESSON BUNDLE - World Religion: Monotheistic Belief Systems
Lesson #2 of 2 in the Belief Systems Unit -- 15 slide power point based lesson that covers: - An introduction to Monotheism and the common heritage of the 3 monotheistic religions- An overview of the origins, prophets, holy texts, and important beliefs & traditions of Judaism- An overview of the origins, prophets, holy texts, and important beliefs & traditions of Christianity- An overview of the origins, prophets, holy texts, and important beliefs & traditions of Islam-
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7th - 11th
LESSON BUNDLE -Understanding Global History & Geography: Terms, Tools & Concepts
19 Slide printable Powerpoint based lesson that covers the important historical terms and concepts students will need to understand in order to have success in a High school Regents based Global History & Geography course. Powerpoint covers skills and concepts such as: - Cause & Effect - Using Timelines - Understanding the difference between the Acronyms, B.C., A.D., B.C.E., & C.E. - Converting date to Century - Historical perspective (political, social, economic) - Identifying diff
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6th - 10th
New Seven Wonders Of The World: Google Slides, Distance Learning + Worksheet
The New Seven Wonders Of The World Interactive Map: Google Slides, Distance Learning + PPT + 2 WorksheetsInteractive presentation map & interactive quiz on The New Seven Wonders Of The World. Please watch the preview video to understand how this products workINTERACTIVE GOOGLE SLIDES/POWER POINT PRESENTATION on The New Seven Wonders Of The World. It can be used for distance learning and google classroom or within the classroom.Once downloaded: Please view the GOOGLE SLIDES/POWERPOINT IN 'PRE
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3rd - 7th
Crossroads of Civilization: Exploring Ancient Cultures
Embark on a journey through time with the "Crossroads of Civilization," a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation that illuminates the rich tapestries of the Hebrew, Persian, Minoan, and Mycenaean cultures. This resource is designed to captivate and educate, covering the origins and key events that shaped these civilizations to their monumental legacies that continue to influence modern society.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: World History BUNDLE
Mycenaean Slides
Unlock the mysteries of the Mycenaean civilization, the precursor to classical Greece and a cornerstone of ancient European history, with this comprehensive slideshow designed for educators and students. Delve into the world of the Mycenaeans, known for their imposing citadels, advanced engineering, and intricate art. This resource provides a structured exploration of Mycenaean society, culture, achievements, and their eventual decline, offering valuable insights into the civilization that playe
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: World History BUNDLE
Ancient Greece Slideshow Presentation
Embark on an educational odyssey with this meticulously crafted Ancient Greece PowerPoint presentation! This comprehensive resource, spanning 80 captivating slides, is tailor-made for educators seeking an immersive and visually engaging experience for their students. Explore the Wonders of Ancient Greece:Take your students on a virtual tour of the cradle of Western civilization, where democracy, philosophy, and epic tales of gods and heroes thrived. Each slide is a window into the rich tapestry
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6th - 10th
Also included in: World History BUNDLE
LESSON BUNDLE - World Religion: Nature based & Polytheistic Belief Systems
Lesson #1 of 2 in the Belief Systems Unit -- 12 slide power point based lesson that covers:- The purpose & need that human societies have for organized religion- Essential questions that need to be addressed when studying human belief systems- An overview of the origins & important beliefs of the nature based beliefs systems of Animism & Shinto- An overview of the origins, deities, holy texts, and important beliefs & traditions of Hinduism- An overview of the origins, deities, ho
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7th - 11th
Golden Age Civilizations UNIT BUNDLE: Byzantine, Islam, Tang/Song/Ming China
ALL 3 INDIVIDUAL LESSON BUNDLES + A GRAPHIC ORGANIZER REVIEW ACTIVITY & 2 VERSION UNIT QUIZ & + A DISCOUNT! See below for details: Lesson #1 of 3 in the Golden Age Civilizations Unit -- 15 slide power point that covers: - An overview of the division and eventual collapse of the Roman empire that leads to the birth of the Byzantine Empire - The geographic factors that lead to prosperity in Asia Minor as well as the empire's ability to control trade throughout the Eastern Mediterranean &am
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6th - 11th
Bundle - Graphic Organizers - Important Figures of Ancient Egypt, Kush, Africa
Included:- Cleopatra- King Tut- Menes- Hapshetsut- Ramses II- King Ezana- Piye (Piankhi)- Shanakdakhete- Thutmose IIIGreat for thematic lessons, research, or review!- Use with English Language Arts, Literature, Social Studies, History, Biography, Famous Figures Books, "Who Was" Series, etc.** Each Graphic Organizers Set has 6 Pages **1. Graphic Organizer A* Quote I Like* Famous For* Birthdate / Birthplace* One obstacle he/she overcame* Three words to describe him/her2. Graphic Organizer B* Three
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K - 8th
STUDYING EARLY CIVILIZATIONS UNIT BUNDLE (3 LESSON BUNDLES)
ALL 3 INDIVIDUAL LESSON BUNDLES + UNIT QUIZ AND REVIEW + A DISCOUNT!See below for details: Lesson #1 of 3 in the Studying Early Civilizations Unit 19 Slide printable Powerpoint based lesson that covers the important historical terms and concepts students will need to understand in order to have success in a High school Regents based Global History & Geography course. Powerpoint covers skills and concepts such as: - Cause & Effect - Using Timelines - Understanding the difference between
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6th - 10th
Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Escape Room Collection (three Escape Rooms)
Huge Olympic Escape Room Bundle of escape room challenges / resources and lessons. This is a collection of unique digital print and play escape rooms. Every student loves to solve a mystery. This brand new escape room activity will not only improve students' understanding of Olympic but will hone their problem solving skills, build up their teamwork and leadership skills and allow opportunities to show creativity and resilience. Each escape room comes with a matching digital ppt presentation tha
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7th - 11th
LESSON BUNDLE - The River Valley Civilizations
Lesson #3 of 3 in the Studying Early Civilizations Unit13 slide power point based lesson that covers:- The elements & characteristics of civilizations- Essential questions that need to be addressed when studying civilizations- How & why the world's first complex civilizations develop in river valleys- An overview of the geography, origins, culture, & important achievements of the civilizations of Mesopotamia- An overview of the geography, origins, culture, & important achievement
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6th - 11th
LESSON BUNDLE: The Byzantine Empire
Lesson #1 of 3 in the Golden Age Civilizations Unit --15 slide power point based lesson that covers:- An overview of the division and eventual collapse of the Roman empire that leads to the birth of the Byzantine Empire- The geographic factors that lead to prosperity in Asia Minor as well as the empire's ability to control trade throughout the Eastern Mediterranean & Black Sea from Constantinople on the Bosporus Strait- Major accomplishments of the Byzantine Empire such as the preservation o
Grades:
7th - 11th
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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.
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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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