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Ancient history centers for Google Apps

Preview of Ancient Rome Culture Daily Life Stations for Ancient Rome and Roman Empire

Ancient Rome Culture Daily Life Stations for Ancient Rome and Roman Empire

In this engaging Ancient Rome Culture Stations activity, students navigate through 10 different categories to understand a variety of aspects of culture in Ancient Rome. Students explore Roman Mythology, the Founding of Rome with Romulus and Remus, the poet Virgil and the Aeneid, Ovid, the Latin Language and other Romantic Languages, architecture, literature, "bread and circuses", gladiator games, chariot races, major achievements such as concrete, the Julian Calendar, aqueducts, the Roman the
Preview of Ancient Egypt King Tut CSI Inquiry Activity for World History

Ancient Egypt King Tut CSI Inquiry Activity for World History

In this Ancient Egypt and King Tut CSI investigation, students analyze and use critical thinking skills to investigate the death of ancient Egypt's youngest pharaoh, King Tut. This CSI investigation is included in the Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia Bundle!Students are introduced to the background of King Tutankhamun, the role of pharaohs in ancient Egypt, the chaos created by his father Amenhotep IV (Akhenaten), and the mystery surrounding his death. Students investigate possible murder motives
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Mesopotamia Stations - Doodle Note Style GRAPES Worksheet

Ancient Civilizations Mesopotamia Stations - Doodle Note Style GRAPES Worksheet

Introducing our engaging and student-centered educational resource, packed with content that brings Ancient Mesopotamia to life! This interactive activity unfolds across six meticulously crafted stations, each exploring the vital components of GRAPES: geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy, and religion of this ancient civilization.Within each Mesopotamia station, you'll discover richly detailed readings accompanied by captivating visuals, charts, station signs, and maps t
Preview of 61 High Interest Low Level Reading ComprehensionPassages Bundle 1

61 High Interest Low Level Reading ComprehensionPassages Bundle 1

61 Reading Passages with 61 Comprehension Assessments BUNDLE61 High Interest, Low Level reading passage for grades 5-12. These passages are perfect for older struggling readers and are aligned with the middle school and high school standards English Language Arts. This resource contains seven versions of the lessons:1. Form Fillable PDF for upload or email to students for digital distance learning. Works great for digital language arts centers as well.2. One Page PDF of Passages - for packets or
Preview of Ancient Egypt Stations or Gallery Walk with Doodle Note Style Graphic Organizer

Ancient Egypt Stations or Gallery Walk with Doodle Note Style Graphic Organizer

Are you ready to take your students on a captivating journey through the mesmerizing world of Ancient Egypt? Look no further—our "Ancient Egypt Stations" resource is the key to your students falling in love with Egypt! Dive into the Wonders of Ancient Egypt:Step into a world of content-rich exploration as your students explore the heart of Ancient Egypt's history. Discover 6 Interactive Stations:Unearth the secrets of Ancient Egypt's geography, uncover remarkable achievements, explore its intr
Preview of Ancient India Stations, Centers, or Gallery Walk: Print & Digital Resources

Ancient India Stations, Centers, or Gallery Walk: Print & Digital Resources

This content-rich Ancient India Stations activity is student-centered and interactive. The activity has 8 stations detailing the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy, and religion of Ancient India. The stations cover key aspects of the Indus River Valley (Harappan Culture), Aryan, Mauryan, and Gupta Empires.Here's what's included:Readings come with pictures, artifact graphics, and maps. Questions and interactive mini-activities are underneath the reading. A separate graph
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Ancient Mesopotamia: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about the ancient Mesopotamia civilization through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions6 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated re
Preview of Ancient Egypt: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Ancient Egypt: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about the ancient civilization of Egypt through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions11 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated read
Preview of Greek Mythology: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Greek Mythology: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about Greek Mythology through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions17 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for eac
Preview of Early Man [Paleolithic]: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Early Man [Paleolithic]: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about Early Man through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions3 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each passa
Preview of Ancient Greece: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Ancient Greece: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about the ancient civilization of Greece through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions10 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated rea
Preview of Medieval China Stations - Reading Centers Activity Print & Digital Resources

Medieval China Stations - Reading Centers Activity Print & Digital Resources

This product has two choices: A content-rich printable stations activity and a Google Ready online reading investigation activity Both choices are student-centered and interactive. The activity has with close readings detailing the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy, religion, decline, and key vocabulary for the Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, and Ming Chinese Dynasties. Readings come with pictures, charts, and maps. Questions and interactive mini-activities are underneath the
Preview of Ancient Greece Government: Myth-Busters! Students prove or "debunk" 6 myths!

Ancient Greece Government: Myth-Busters! Students prove or "debunk" 6 myths!

In this highly-engaging Ancient Greece government "myth-busters" activity, students take on the role of investigators as they try to prove or debunk 6 myths on the government styles in Ancient Greece. Students are given 6 myths about ancient Greek government, then navigate around the room (or from station-to-station) and examine a variety of sources. Students take what they have learned and either justify the myth as being true, or "bust" the myth by explaining the reality behind it!☆ ☆ Get thi
Preview of Ancient Civilizations: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Ancient Civilizations: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about Ancient Civilizations through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions6 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels fo
Preview of Ancient China: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Ancient China: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about Ancient China through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions7 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each p
Preview of Ancient Rome: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Ancient Rome: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about the ancient civilization of Rome through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions6 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated readin
Preview of Hammurabi's Code Jigsaw Centers Inquiry Based Activity

Hammurabi's Code Jigsaw Centers Inquiry Based Activity

This jigsaw partner/group activity will engage students in evaluating Hammurabi's Code of Law. You can use it as a jigsaw or as centers/stations - directions are included! This is an excellent resource for introducing or practicing source analysis skills. Students will also develop crucial ELA skills such as identifying and applying domain-specific vocabulary, comparing and contrasting, composing clear written responses, and other writing and reading comprehension skills.This product includes:-
Preview of Ancient India: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

Ancient India: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible

With this resource, students will learn all about Ancient India through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions4 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated reading levels for each p
Preview of Greco Persian War Stations Centers - G-Suite and Ready to Print

Greco Persian War Stations Centers - G-Suite and Ready to Print

Engage your students in learning about the Greco-Persian War through interactive stations! This resource includes:- 5 Stations for the Greco-Persian War:1. Causes of the Persian War2. Geography/Map Challenge3. Battle of Thermopylae4. Battle of Plataea5. King Cyrus- Worksheet/Google Doc for students to fill out at each station.This centers-based lesson incorporates mixed-level questions to guide instruction and help students practice essential ELA skills such as finding and citing text evidence,
Preview of Early Man Discovery Stations (centers)

Early Man Discovery Stations (centers)

Get your kids engaged in history with this fun and easy to use station activity on Early Man. Your students will love the concise format and interesting facts as they work cooperatively through 5 different stations. Each station has TWO cards that can be printed front and back or separately. (the second page is labeled "PART 2" to help with organization) The cards are formatted with pictures and facts dealing with the following:The Paleolithic AgeThe Neolithic AgeTools of the Stone AgeHunters
Preview of B.C. & A.D. Concept/Timeline Practice Activities (Google Slides)

B.C. & A.D. Concept/Timeline Practice Activities (Google Slides)

As you teach students to place events in chronological order using both B.C. and A.D., I hope these Google Slide activities will be helpful!⭐Please note: This resource is designed as a digital activity with text boxes using Google Slides; it is not included as a PDF. You will need to use your Google account to make a copy. You can create a free Google account if you don't already have one.You might also like my other B.C. & A.D resources:B.C. & A.D. Activities (Chronology/Timeline Practi
Preview of Ancient Egypt- Pharaoh Stations  (Digital and Printable Versions Included)

Ancient Egypt- Pharaoh Stations (Digital and Printable Versions Included)

Created by
Singer in Sixth
Ancient Egypt Pharaohs- Digital Stations Includes:Google Slides version of Ancient Egypt Pharaohs- Digital Stations with hyperlinks to all videos and slides (Editable)PDF Version of Ancient Egypt Pharaohs- Digital Stations QR Codes for all videos and slidesOriginal slides (Editable)Station SignsTeacher Key+38 pagesDigital Version Directions:No prep requiredSimply assign on Google ClassroomPrintable Version Directions:Minimal prep requiredPrint Ancient Egypt PharaohsProcess Grid Paper for student
Preview of Book of Genesis Bible Study

Book of Genesis Bible Study

"In the beginning God Created the heavens and the Earth"Dive into the rich and intricate world of the Book of Genesis with this comprehensive teaching bundle! Engage your students with a collection of thought-provoking lesson plans, interactive activities, discussion prompts, and worksheets that explore the profound themes, characters, and narratives found within the first book of the Bible. This resource is designed to captivate students' imaginations while fostering a deeper understanding of t
Preview of Hammurabi's Code Vs The Ten Commandments

Hammurabi's Code Vs The Ten Commandments

Created by
OWL Adventures
Looking for a resource that helps students to compare/contrast laws from early civilizations? This resource can help! Students will view a video on Hammurabi's Code and then a video on the 10 Commandments. Students are asked to summarize the video and then compare/contrast the two sets of laws. When students are finished, links to appropriate games are on the final slides. This activity can completely be done by students independently!
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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.