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Higher education ancient history games

Preview of World Religions Matching Card Game Review Activity

World Religions Matching Card Game Review Activity

World Religions Card GameIncluded are 36 terms or concepts on the 5 Major World Religions. I cut each in a strip, laminate the cards, and pass them out to my students as a review game. The students must take their card and match with their classmates to complete the characteristics of the religion. They then must tell me 3 more facts about the religion to win the competition. Great for review!Need a great resource to introduce the 5 major world religions? See this activity:World Religions C
Preview of Senate:  A Roman Society Simulation Game

Senate: A Roman Society Simulation Game

Senate! Is a Roman take on the popular team building game Mafia. I typically use this activity to reinforce some of the vocabulary after students have learned about the structure of the Roman republic. It's also a lot of fun. The game is set in a Roman town during the early period of the Roman republic. Plebeians, consuls, a dictator, and an orator due battle against the conspiring Senate to restore peace to the town. The Senate is keen on "removing" their political rivals from the game.
Preview of Israelite Wilderness Wanderings: The Exodus and Moses Board Game for Bible Class

Israelite Wilderness Wanderings: The Exodus and Moses Board Game for Bible Class

The Exodus of the Hebrews from Egypt, led by Moses is one of the most legendary accounts in Scripture. The Israelites were enslaved by the Egyptian Pharaoh for hundreds of years and God heard their cry and sent Moses back to Egypt to lead the people to the land that he promised their ancestor Abraham.In this game, students will test their knowledge by answering a series of true and false questions and moving their game piece from Egypt, through the Sinai wilderness and up to the promised land.St
Preview of Ancient History Crossword Word Search BUNDLE Egypt, Mesopotamia, Rome, Greece

Ancient History Crossword Word Search BUNDLE Egypt, Mesopotamia, Rome, Greece

Greece: NOTE: This pack does not contain puzzles on Greek Mythology. Those puzzles can be found when you click here.In this pack, your students will learn about Athens vs. Sparta, The Olympics, Marathon, Alexander the Great, Plato, Socrates, and so much more!Rome: In this pack, your students will learn about the Roman Gods, the founding of Rome, Circus Maximus, the Colosseum, and so much more!Egypt: Students will learn about Ancient Egyptian culture and mythology including: Cleopatra, the Great
Preview of UNIDAD HISTORIA: LA ANTIGUA GRECIA(actividades, recortables, juegos...)(SPANISH)

UNIDAD HISTORIA: LA ANTIGUA GRECIA(actividades, recortables, juegos...)(SPANISH)

Created by
HistoryinPlay
Bienvenidos a la "LA ANTIGUA GRECIA", una unidad didĆ”ctica que sumergirĆ” a tus estudiantes en el fascinante mundo de la Grecia ClĆ”sica. Esta unidad estĆ” diseƱada para ofrecer una experiencia de aprendizaje completa y envolvente, que combina una variedad de recursos didĆ”cticos para garantizar una comprensiĆ³n profunda y significativa del tema.Contenido de la unidad:Tabulario: Un recurso visual interactivo que proporciona un resumen visual de los principales conceptos y temas tratados en la unidad
Preview of History Unit: ANCIENT GREECE (activities, cutouts, games...)

History Unit: ANCIENT GREECE (activities, cutouts, games...)

Created by
HistoryinPlay
Welcome to "ANCIENT GREECE", a teaching unit that will immerse your students in the fascinating world of Classical Greece. This unit is designed to provide a complete and engaging learning experience, combining a variety of educational resources to ensure a deep and meaningful understanding of the topic.Unit Content:Taboolary: An interactive visual resource that provides a visual summary of the main concepts and themes covered in the unit. Ideal for quick review and recap. Geography of Ancient G
Preview of Norse Mythology Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Pack

Norse Mythology Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Pack

Students will learn about Odin, Freyja, Thor, Loki, Valhalla, Fenrir, the Prose Edda, and so much more! Puzzles are great for early finishers, bellringers, and sub plans!This Puzzle Pack Includes:Two different crossword puzzles (two versions of each - with and without word banks)One word search (two versions - with and without clues)Answer keysEverything is in PDF formatClick here to follow the store for information on new products (added weekly), and sales!You Might also Like:RomeAncient Rome C
Preview of Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Pack

Ancient Greece Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Pack

NOTE: This pack does not contain puzzles on Greek Mythology. Those puzzles can be found when you click here. In this pack, your students will learn about Athens vs. Sparta, The Olympics, Marathon, Alexander the Great, Plato, Socrates, and so much more! This Puzzle Pack Includes:Two different crossword puzzles (two versions of each - with and without word banks)One word search (two versions - with and without clues)Answer keysEverything is in PDF formatClick here to follow the store for informati
Preview of Ancient History: Rome Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Pack

Ancient History: Rome Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Pack

In this pack, your students will learn about the Roman Gods, the founding of Rome, Circus Maximus, the Colosseum, and so much more!This Puzzle Pack Includes:Two different crossword puzzles (two versions of each - with and without word banks)One word search (two versions - with and without clues)Answer keysAncient Rome terms glossaryAncient Greece to Rome Gods conversion textTeacher's GuideEverything is in PDF formatClick here to follow the store for information on new products (added weekly), an
Preview of GREEK MYTHOLOGY CARD GAME (ANCIENT GREECE)

GREEK MYTHOLOGY CARD GAME (ANCIENT GREECE)

GUARANTEED FUN!! It's played like Gamewright's Rat-A-Tat-Cat game. Once your students play, they will hound you to play again and again. My students choose to play the game outside at recess. Kids come back from previous years to play. I made 58 colorful game cards chock full of interesting information related to Greek mythology. I included directions on how to play the classic SPOONS card game as well. They love Spoons. Start collecting old metal spoons. Plastic spoons just aren't the sa
Preview of Spot it! Dobble! Spy! Camping Dobble Card Game with 57 Camping Images

Spot it! Dobble! Spy! Camping Dobble Card Game with 57 Camping Images

Created by
Lightdots
About the game----------------------Every two cards have exactly one camping image in common. Can you find them? There are multiple ways of playing this game with two players or more. Have fun! A no-print Interactive Powerpoint version is available in this shop as well!Vocabulary mages: axe, tree strump, campfire, tree, hiking boots, paw print, mountains, compass, bear, tent, backpack, burner, lantern, rope, camera, binoculars, owl, acorns, beehive, map, motorhome, penknife / pocket knife, fores
Preview of The Tribes 2 Kingdoms COMPLETE PACKAGE

The Tribes 2 Kingdoms COMPLETE PACKAGE

Everything you need to teach the transition from Tribes 2 Kingdoms. (At a Discount)
Preview of Spot it! Dobble! Camping Interactive Powerpoint Game with Vocabulary Flashcards

Spot it! Dobble! Camping Interactive Powerpoint Game with Vocabulary Flashcards

Created by
Lightdots
This interactive and animated *CAMPING* PowerPoint dobble vocabulary game is perfect for engaging children in active vocabulary learning while having fun! Use it in your classroom on a digiboard, in your live SLP sessions or via zoom, for homeschooling or as a fun break for children. How does the game work?-----------------------------------Two circles with each 8 images will slide in the PowerPoint screen. Every two (circle) cards have exactly one image in common. Can you find them? Yes! Let th
Preview of T2K Rules and Guide

T2K Rules and Guide

This slideshow tells you how to play the game, designed for class presentation. Use it to familiarize yourself with how to run this simulation event!
Preview of Latin Battleship (Nouns & Verbs) Packet

Latin Battleship (Nouns & Verbs) Packet

Created by
Ed DeHoratius
Latin Battleship allows students to review nouns and verbs by playing the classic game battleship. The packet includes boards for both nouns and verbs as well as directions and a blank template.
Preview of Particular Concepts Elementary Activities (STEM Modules)

Particular Concepts Elementary Activities (STEM Modules)

Physics STEM activities in a sandbox or at a highway! How did Ancients move large obelisks? Why do retaining walls fail? Particular Physics applies to stuff that flows like water, but piles (like sand and gravel). The power in a pile can be used to move things OR hold them back... Particular Concepts introduces hands-on activities that apply the forces of sand, rice, or gravel (and other particulates). These new Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) modules introduce all students
Preview of Greek Alphabet Bingo Cards (uppercase)

Greek Alphabet Bingo Cards (uppercase)

Created by
Ed DeHoratius
A set of 19 different bingo cards with an uppercase letter of the Greek alphabet in each square. The teacher calls out a random letter of the Greek alphabet, and students place a token on that letter if they have it. (A great source of tokens is that surplus of European coins that are no good because of the Euro.) I recommend laminating the bingo cards as well.
Preview of Ancient Egypt Photo Booth Prop, Ancient Egypt Theme Photo Booth Prop Printable

Ancient Egypt Photo Booth Prop, Ancient Egypt Theme Photo Booth Prop Printable

Learn about Ancient Egypt history in a much more fun way with these photo booth prop. ==== PRODUCT DETAILS ==== - 21 pages of ready print high resolution pdf file in 8.5 x 11 inches paper (see image #2) - 21 pages of jpeg files in 1 zip file - 39 pieces images, which includes ā™„ 1 Ankh ā™„ 1 Anubis Mask ā™„ 1 Horus Mask ā™„ 1 Black cat ā™„ 1 Clay Tablet ā™„ 1 Eye of Ra ā™„ 2 Fans ā™„ 1 Mummy ā™„ 2 Musical instruments ā™„ 1 Papyrus (Scroll) ā™„ 1 Pharaoh tutankhamun ā™„ 1 Pyramids ā™„ 1 Queen Nefertiti ā™„ 1 Queen Cleopa
Preview of Mayan Glyphs & ABCs / los glifos y el alfabeto

Mayan Glyphs & ABCs / los glifos y el alfabeto

Whether you're teaching level 1 or AP, this is a fun way to incorporate the alphabet and culture and get the kids exploring different glyphs and writing in the "ABCs" of the Maya.
Preview of Sparta Revision Quiz

Sparta Revision Quiz

A revision quiz for students studying Ancient Sparta. These questions cover the syllabus dot points for the Sparta topic in the NSW Ancient History Course for the HSC, however they are universally relevant for students and teachers who are studying Ancient Sparta.
Preview of Ancient Hispanic Civilizations Trivia Competition PowerPoint in Spanish

Ancient Hispanic Civilizations Trivia Competition PowerPoint in Spanish

Created by
Mi Mercadito
This is an excellent review game after teaching about the three primary ancient Hispanic Civilizations - the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas. It is designed as a group competition for bonus points. You can also purchase my Civilizaciones Antiguas teaching PowerPoint to teach about these three cultures, but it is not necessary in order to play the game. This PowerPoint would also work great as a Foreign Language Week trivia competition or just a random trivia game to break up your units. The questio
Preview of Ancient Egypt Board Game

Ancient Egypt Board Game

Created by
CURIOUS CAT
Board Game / Game CenterColorful and CoolCONNELL GAMES provide teachers with a means to supplement existing resources, enhance student interest, and reinforce key educational concepts. Students learn and teachers monitor.This game can be used as a student center or as a game day activityCONTENTSGame Board: Prints for 8 x 11Question Cards / Adaptable for other types of questionsNumber Cube Cutout: Dice are easy substitutions and can be found in game section of department storesPawn Cutouts: My fa
Preview of Mesopotamia Card Games (Spoons, Go Fish, Old Maid)

Mesopotamia Card Games (Spoons, Go Fish, Old Maid)

Get ready to have some fun! There are 55 printable, colorful cards relating to Mesopotamia (lamination is suggested). Before playing the games, I had my students sort them. We discussed which cards showed primary and secondary sources. We shared and defended our opinions on cards (ex. Which card do you think best represents a city-state?) Also, we had competitions among small group teams to get better familiarized with the cards (ex. Who can race to the board and magnet the card to the board
Preview of Latin Board Game Project

Latin Board Game Project

Created by
Ed DeHoratius
I use the board game project as a final exam substitute but it is infinitely adaptable to content and scope. It asks students to create a question and answer trivia game whose categories are from the content of the course. Included are the full project with a detailed rubric that can be used as is or modified to suit. I am happy to email a .pdf if you don't have Word (TPT only lets me upload one file). Purchase and then email dehlatinteach@gmail.com.
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Find Ancient History resources | TPT

If youā€™re an educator or parent looking for printable or digital resources to help your student learn about ancient history, TPT has got you covered. Weā€™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, youā€™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 ā€” 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 youā€™re teaching, there are plenty of lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.