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Earth Day ancient history games

Preview of Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Escape Room Activity | Engaging Crack the Code Game

Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics Escape Room Activity | Engaging Crack the Code Game

In this Ancient Egypt Escape Room activity, students are introduced to ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and are placed in the shoes of investigators as they seek to crack a mysterious code left behind by the ancient Egyptians. Student investigative teams have one class period to solve four clues, each written in hieroglyphics, then complete the final formula to crack the code. Students only have a set number of attempts to open the lock before the ancient lock deteriorates and remains jammed for
Preview of Earth Day Digital Escape Room: Informational, Fun, and Engaging Activities

Earth Day Digital Escape Room: Informational, Fun, and Engaging Activities

This UPDATED Earth Day Digital Escape Room is a fun and engaging way to introduce students to Earth Day and learn about ways we can all help. Each topic covered has an informational paragraph, a video, a game to play to find the clue for the escape room, and a 'just for fun' game for early finishers. Can they crack the code? Try this FREE Honeybees Escape to check it out.The topics covered are:The history of Earth DayThe importance of plantsWater pollution and how we can helpEndangered animalsRe
Preview of Greek Mythology Escape Room ... Escape from the Underworld

Greek Mythology Escape Room ... Escape from the Underworld

Created by
Truscott Teaches
Escape the mundane by having your class work together to solve this Low-Prep, Greek Mythology Escape Room!! This activity includes 4 puzzles about Ancient Greece and Greek Mythology that students must complete in order to ESCAPE FROM THE UNDERWORLD. Your students will solve the puzzles to receive the codes. They will then use those codes to unlock "locked" questions on a Google Form. Everything is included to help you run a successful escape room! My students have loved these resources and hav
Preview of Ancient India Bundle

Ancient India Bundle

Created by
History Gal
This money saving bundle includes all of my Ancient India products. Click on each link to learn more about each Ancient India resource (these products are also available for purchase individually):Ancient India PowerPoint and Guided Notes {Harappa, Vedic Age, Mauryan & Gupta Empires} Ancient India Doodle Notes (Harappa, Vedic Age, Mauryan & Gupta Empires) (added October 2023)It's Not Just Ancient History - Modern Day Untouchables or Dalits Buddhism Doodle Notes Hinduism Doodle Notes Anc
Preview of Middle Ages: Will Your Kingdom Survive? (Print and Digital)

Middle Ages: Will Your Kingdom Survive? (Print and Digital)

Created by
History Gal
Take your students through a simulation where they make decisions about a fictional kingdom during the Middle Ages. Students begin by randomly picking a fictional kingdom profile and a treasury card. Their kingdom's profile will guide some of the students' answers as they face 18 scenarios with several options. Student answers determine whether they gain or lose gold coins for their treasury. While the simulation's kingdoms and scenarios are fictional, students will enjoy connecting the scenario
Preview of Ancient China Escape Room Activity | Students Crack Ancient Chinese Manuscripts

Ancient China Escape Room Activity | Students Crack Ancient Chinese Manuscripts

In this Ancient China Escape Room activity, students are introduced to the Chinese symbol alphabet as they help Sun Yat-sen honor China's legacy before time expires. Students are placed in investigative teams as they analyze fictional ancient texts written in the Chinese language. Students work together to translate four clues regarding ancient Chinese history, then bring all of their knowledge together to solve the final clue. Do you have what it takes to crack the hidden clues?Students use th
Preview of Earth Day Breakout: Digital Escape Room

Earth Day Breakout: Digital Escape Room

Created by
Katie Surly
Who will be the first to reach the Earth Day 2024 Celebration? If you are familiar with Breakout EDU, this Earth Day digital escape room is completely PAPERLESS! CHECK OUT THE VIDEO PREVIEW ON MY INSTAGRAM @KATIESURLYELA content covered: VocabularyContext CluesParts of SpeechAntonymsInformational TextsABC OrderAND SO MUCH MOREThis content is covered through high-quality non-fiction digital text and comprehension questions within the form.5 things to love about this Earth Day Escape Room:1. NO-P
Preview of Earth Day Bingo Game | Cut and Paste Activities Bingo Template

Earth Day Bingo Game | Cut and Paste Activities Bingo Template

Celebrate Earth Day with this engaging and interactive Create Your Own Luck Bingo Game! This unique Earth Day activity is designed to help students learn and appreciate important environmental concepts while having fun. With minimal teacher preparation required, this game is perfect for busy educators.The resource includes a sheet containing 24 vibrant Earth Day-themed images and related words, along with a blank bingo card featuring 25 squares (with the middle square as a universal free space).
Preview of Outer Space Bingo | Solar System Bingo | Space Bingo | See Preview | Space Game

Outer Space Bingo | Solar System Bingo | Space Bingo | See Preview | Space Game

These Outer Space Bingo Cards are the perfect game for your Outer Space Unit at school, homeschool or a birthday party! They will help the kiddos learn about what each planet looks like while having fun. See Preview. This file includes:- Bingo calling cards with pictures only- Bingo calling cards with B-I-N-G-O in the bottom left hand corner for a traditional game- 30 unique bingo cards*Digital downloads are prohibited to share with others. It is prohibited to resell, post publicly to others (bl
Preview of Ancient Rome Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Ancient Rome Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games for Ancient Rome!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards, or a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 20 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Word Wall heading included.Terms include: architecture, arch, Colosseum, aqueduct, representative democracy, elect, contribution, sculpture, mosaic, ship, road, civilization, Europe, gladiator,
Preview of 5th Grade Earth Day Math Activity No Prep Digital Escape Room Game - Paperless!

5th Grade Earth Day Math Activity No Prep Digital Escape Room Game - Paperless!

Fifth grade math skills will be put to the test as students Escape to Green Island in this engaging online breakout that is perfect for Earth Day, or any day! This paperless Earth Day Digital Escape Room math activity gives kids a fun and engaging way to review a variety of math standards. The environmental theme has kids solving problems and puzzles with recycling, conserving water, planting trees, and using renewable energy. Best of all, there is virtually no prep, and the escape room is compl
Preview of EARTH DAY BINGO Game | 25 Different Bingo Cards | April Activity | April 22

EARTH DAY BINGO Game | 25 Different Bingo Cards | April Activity | April 22

This is a fun Earth Day Bingo game for your classroom, church group, mom's group, and more! This hands on activity is engaging and perfect for a class party or to celebrate taking care of the earth on April 22nd or anytime in the month of April. This set includes 25 different bingo cards with Earth Day themed icons on them. These are available in color and black and white. They also have a full page or half page option. There are also small and large call out cards for each icon! ⭐Save $$$$$$ an
Preview of Ancient Greece Escape Room | Crack Greek Phoenician Alphabet+ Roman Numerals

Ancient Greece Escape Room | Crack Greek Phoenician Alphabet+ Roman Numerals

In this Ancient Greece Escape Room activity, students are introduced to Greek and Phoenician characters and Roman numerals as they race to beat the clock to save ancient artifacts! Can you crack the code before time expires?Students are placed in investigative teams as they analyze fictional ancient texts from Hadrian's Library in ancient Greece. Students work together to translate four hidden clues using Greek and Phoenician alphabet characters as well as Roman numerals, conduct basic research
Preview of Ancient World History Unit Lessons Bundle #2 Ancient Greece - Medieval Europe

Ancient World History Unit Lessons Bundle #2 Ancient Greece - Medieval Europe

Created by
History Gal
This bundle includes all of my products about Ancient Greece, Greek Gods, Ancient Rome, and Medieval Europe. **This product is a download from DropBox and Google Drive. When you buy this product your download from TpT will explain how to download the entire bundle from Dropbox and Google Drive.**Click on the following links to learn more about each included product:Ancient Greece Bundle Greek Gods Bundle{Bingo, Scavenger Hunt, Editable Quiz, Printables}Ancient Rome Activity BundleMiddle Ages Act
Preview of Ancient Egypt Code, Decode the Hieroglyphics

Ancient Egypt Code, Decode the Hieroglyphics

Students will have fun solving these hieroglyphic messages! Included are 3 pages with the joke question, answer, and the hieroglyphic code for easy solving. A great Ancient Egypt theme to go well with your unit.
Preview of Where in the World? | Ancient Civilizations Guessing Game for End of the Year

Where in the World? | Ancient Civilizations Guessing Game for End of the Year

Are you looking for a meaningful, yet simple way to end your Ancient Civilizations class for the school year? Or, are you looking for an impromptu game that you can use with your students for back to school or when you have a half day before a long break? If so, this fun Where in the World? Ancient Civilizations Game is exactly what you are looking for! This game features a Google Slideshow with 21 different mystery images, all from the locations of Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Ancient India, Anc
Preview of Earth Day Reading Comprehension Digital Resource Mystery Escape Game

Earth Day Reading Comprehension Digital Resource Mystery Escape Game

This Earth Day Digital Reading Mystery Game is fun to incorporate reading, comprehension, parts of speech (nouns - common/proper, verbs, adjectives, adverbs), rhyming words, and definitions. Mystery meets escape room with this game style, as your students will need to discover passwords at the end of each clue to unlock the next game link.⭐A video hook is provided to set the stage to engage! Check out the video hook in the preview section.⭐A bonus ENDING VIDEO clip is included to celebrate finis
Preview of Ancient Phoenicia: Ancient Phoenician Trade Routes Simulation

Ancient Phoenicia: Ancient Phoenician Trade Routes Simulation

Ancient history doesn't have to be dry and boring! Bring it to life with this easy and fun historical simulation. In this activity, students take on the role of a ship captain on the lucrative ancient Phoenician trade routes. At each trading port, they will trade one load of goods for another load of goods which are in demand at the next port. The rate of trade is determined by the roll of the dice. Will the trade be a success or a failure? Will their ship sink before they can make the next port
Preview of Earth Day ESCAPE ROOM - Reading Passages - April Activity - Recycling

Earth Day ESCAPE ROOM - Reading Passages - April Activity - Recycling

Created by
Think Tank
The History of Earth Day Escape Room will take students on a secret mission around the classroom, reading comprehension passages, and answering questions! This escape room has students decode interesting facts about Earth Day, environment, Senator Nelson, April, pollution, recycling, raising awareness. The Earth Day Escape Room is a great reading comprehension activity with a twist of fun that has students deciphering codes. The codes include ciphers, morse code, cryptograms, Polybius squares, a
Preview of Greek Mythology, Digital Escape Room, Greek Gods and Goddesses, The Golden Vine

Greek Mythology, Digital Escape Room, Greek Gods and Goddesses, The Golden Vine

Created by
Danielle Knight
Greek Mythology, Greek Gods and Goddesses, Digital Escape Room, The Golden Vine is an innovative virtual escape room that allows teachers and students to engage in an immersive learning experience. Your students will feel like they are actually on the quest to retrieve the golden vine from Medusa! You should definitely watch the preview video and click on the test link for this cutting-edge classroom experience! When my students begin, what will they experience?Look for the “red start button.” T
Preview of Ancient Greece Vocabulary, Assessments, Activities and Games

Ancient Greece Vocabulary, Assessments, Activities and Games

Vocabulary Cards, Assessments, Activities and Games for Ancient Greece!Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game, or flashcards. The cards include 37 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. Assessments: 3 Vocabulary Quizzes Terms include: Greece, peninsula, sea, mountain, sailor, ship, column, marathon, marble, sculpture, mosaic, theater, Olympic Games, myth, citizen, city-state
Preview of Ancient China Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Ancient China Vocabulary, Activities, Assessments and Games

Engage your students with fun and meaningful Ancient China supplemental resources! Vocabulary Cards – use as a word wall, matching game, sorting activity, flashcards, or as a fun "Quiz, Quiz, Trade" game. The cards include 30 vocabulary terms, each with a brief description or definition, a visual representation, or both. (Word Wall heading included!)Terms: ancient, China, Asia, irrigation, agriculture, climate, valley, desert, river, flood, silk, architecture, porcelain, bronze, invention, fire
Preview of Ancient Greek Olympics Simulation - 8 Hands On Games!

Ancient Greek Olympics Simulation - 8 Hands On Games!

Are you looking to FASCINATE your students through a learning experience that builds meaning about the Olympic games and entertainment of Ancient Greece? As History teachers, we have the opportunity to create experiences for our students to learn through creative experiential learning. Students love competition, and this learning experience has adapted to be a competition.Allow your students to DISCOVER ways the Ancient Greeks held the Olympics. I use this lesson to bring some extreme ENGAGEMENT
Preview of Earth Day, Virtual Field Trip, Environmental Protection

Earth Day, Virtual Field Trip, Environmental Protection

Created by
Danielle Knight
Thanks to today’s technology, anyone can take a virtual field trip whenever they want! The Earth Day, Environmental Protection virtual field trip is a true game-changer! Definitely check out the preview for this breathtaking and memorable distance learning experience! Your students will explore the Earth Day Network, a recycling plant, environmental protection, reuse of materials, and artificial reefs.**Answer key included. UPDATED for Earth Day 2022. If you bought this previously you might nee
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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.