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Easter ancient history laboratories
Peeps Spring Activities for Science and STEM | Dissolving Peeps
Keep students engaged this Spring! Go beyond a worksheet and dissolve PEEPS in this fun and engaging science lab experiment! Students work through the steps of the scientific method in this easy to execute activity. Great for short week surrounding Easter.This product originated as a way to introduce Mixtures and Solutions in my 4th grade Science class! The original experiment is still there along with some lower level or introductory/extension activities! I have also included a STEM extension a
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: 4th Grade Science Bundle
Ancient Egypt Potato Mummy Lab Activity
Ancient Egypt Potato Mummy Lab Activity by Miss Middle School Teacher
This is a great lab to use in tandem with a lesson on ancient Egyptian mummification, as an introduction to the mummification process, or as an extension activity for students needing enrichment opportunities. The ancient Egyptians used a salt-like substance called natron during the mummification process in order to help preserve the bodies. Salts tend to absorb liquids, preventing bacteria and mold from breaking down the bod
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4th - 8th
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Peeps Experiments (Easter Science)
What a fun way to allow your students to take the role of scientist at Easter!
Includes recording sheets for:
Peeps in Liquid
Peep Chemical Reaction
Peep Color Mixing
Peeps in the Microwave
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PreK - 2nd
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Peeps Science Experiment by Teacher With Coffee
Looking for a fun, seasonal science experiment? Then this is perfect for you! Inside you will find everything you need to conduct the experiment with you class. Your students can test which liquid will dissolve Peeps the best, then record their results in a Science Journal. If you're working on teaching changes in matter, this is a great way for students to see the concept in action! Also included are pages for a Sink or Float experiment. With this purchase you will receive:Scientific Method Car
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PreK - 1st
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Peeps Science and How To Writing {Easter Activities & States of Matter}
Looking for some easy Easter fun? Practice sequencing, how to writing, the scientific method and learn about states of matter with these three experiments and two science snacks!
Enjoy making a treat while learning about the scientific method and changing a liquid to a solid for a yummy spring treat OR change a solid to a liquid and back again while making Peep Pops! Then sequence the steps in each process and write directions for making each treat.
This product includes three experiments:
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Also included in: Candy Science: A Growing Bundle of Science Experiments
Easter STEM Challenges
This product includes 5 Easter STEM Challenges with student worksheets. This product also includes 5 teacher resource pages that explains directions and list materials needed to conduct challenge. The Challenges include the following:
1. PEEP Catapult
2. Jelly Bean Roller Coaster
3. Egg Towers
4. Bunny Boats
5. Bunny Baskets
Materials needed: (just suggested materials not all required)
Rubber bands
Straws
Pencils
Aluminum Foil
Saran Wrap
PEEPS
Strings
Plastic spoons
Measuring
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Grades:
1st - 7th
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The Science of Peeps Activities and Experiments Spring Easter Science
Peep into the science of Peeps! Real hands-on science is presented in this bundle of activities that use Peeps. The packet comes with all the procedures, result tables, and scientific explanations for each activity. Each experiment can be a stand-alone assignment or can be incorporated into student’s science notebooks. All the activities below are included. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school students. Check out the preview!Solubility of PeepsPeeps in Different Liquids The Effect of T
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Bundle of Fun Science Activities and Experiments!
The Great Peep Experiment
This activity will help your students work through the scientific method in a fun and festive way. It will go over solutions and solvents by trying to dissolve a marshmallow peep. This set includes:
posters
6 scientific method signs
2 posters- solvent and solution
A direction page
4 observation, recording sheets
A Final observations/conclusions report page
Peep exit tickets
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2nd - 5th
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Easter Science: Build the Tallest Jelly Bean Tower!
This investigation has the students design and construct a tower made out of 10 Jelly Beans and 10 toothpicks. Make sure there is a single Jelly Bean at the tip top of the tower! This Lab booklet follows the steps of the scientific method. Students will be Predicting, Observing,Designing. Measuring, Illustrating and reflecting.
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: All Year Long Science STEM Pack! Growing Bundle
The Dissolving Jelly Bean Science Experiment STEM Activities
This Dissolving Jelly Bean Science Experiment is a great way to teach students how to write scientific questions, a hypothesis, record observations, and document results. To conduct the experiment, you will drop a jelly bean into six different liquids. Over the next couple days, students will observe the changes in each jelly bean as it dissolves in the different liquids. Students will record their question, hypothesis, observations, and results in their Dissolving Jelly Bean Experiment Student
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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Peep Experiment
This is a week's Science experiment involving Peep marshmallow bunnies.
(Hypothesis, 3 Day Observations, Results)
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PreK - 1st
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Sink and Float Science And STEM | The Floating Egg | Easter and Spring Activity
In this project based learning unit, students will discover solutions, density, buoyancy, and buoyant force in 3 hands-on explorations. Includes an investigation, exploration activity, and STEM Challenge. A teacher guide and student worksheets will take you step-by-step. Great for Springtime, Easter, or a Matter and Its Interactions unit. Definitely Memorable!This hands-on exploration and teacher guide includes:Correlation to the NGSSTeacher Background Information and TipsScience Investigation J
Grades:
4th - 6th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 5-PS1-1
...
STEM Activity: DROP IT! Egg Drop Challenge Project Based Learning
Inexpensive and ingenious! Let's Build Something Together Engineering Resource (LBSTER) invites students to create the ideal egg container: the lightest container for an “A+” Grade to protect a raw Grade-A egg from cracking, such as after a four-story free fall drop from the football stadium stands! Ss participate in project based learning STEM activity with DROP IT! to understand how to safely ship containers; from cargo in cars to rovers on Mars. Successful explorations of Mars with rovers (li
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Grades:
6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-PS2-2
, HS-PS2-1
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Also included in: Moon2Mars: Perseverance and Ingenuity Mars Mission
Properties Of Matter Science Unit | An Egg Exploration With Solids Liquids Gases
Discover the properties of matter using Eggs and simple supplies. These engaging activities that promote teamwork and scientific discussion. Emphasizes observations, scientific method, and higher-order thinking skills. Teacher background information included. Great for spring and Easter. Activity 1 is a rally table using balloons to discover the similarities and differences between solids, liquids, and gases. In activity 2 students will use the scientific method to answer the question: Does
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2nd - 5th
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Easter Bunny Activity, Heredity & Genetics Practice, Punnett Square Worksheets
Gear up for EASTER!! Introducing an engaging and educational resource that brings the mysteries of genetics and heredity to life for your middle and high school science students! Our fun Spring and/or Easter activity is perfect for animal science, biology, and life science classes and will have your students using critical thinking skills and Punnett squares to crack the case of the Easter Bunny's rightful 'hare.'With a focus on genotypes and phenotypes, this worksheet will challenge your studen
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Not Grade Specific
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NGSS:
HS-LS3-3
, HS-LS4-2
, HS-LS4-1
, HS-LS4-3
, MS-LS3-2
Peeps Dissolving Experiment Easter Spring STEM
Add this fun and easy Science or STEM activity to your plans to keep students engaged in learning during Spring or Easter! Students will predict and observe which liquid will dissolve Peeps® fastest: water, oil, alcohol, or lemon juice. Included in this product:* Teacher Lesson Plan and Supply List* Photos of Expected Results* Labels for liquids* Student Recording Sheet (Color and Black & White): Students make a hypothesis, conduct the experiment, observe, and record/draw their results.
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1st - 3rd
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Ancient Egyptian Mummy Project
Learn about mummies AND learn to make one yourself. Yes, we are going to mummify a CHICKEN! All information, instructions, and forms for documenting the project are included. This is a project that would be fun for EVERY age!
Grades:
K - 12th
Apple Mummy Mummification Ancient Egypt Inquiry Science Experiment Google Slides
Show students how the mummification process worked by engaging in an inexpensive and easy apple inquiry learning science experiment. You will need: an apple, baking soda, salt, zippered bags, and a scale.What a great way to make cross-curricular connections!This product is a Google Slides presentation that walks your students through the steps of mummifying an apple. Students are asked to write a hypothesis of what will happen to the apple when placed in the salt and baking soda mixture. Student
Grades:
5th - 7th
Also included in: All About Mummies Mummification Ancient Egypt Bundle
(3D/360) Human Prehistory Virtual Tour and Skull Analysis Lab
Resource Includes:Access to the virtual tour platformInteractive timeline featuresDownloadable Skull Analysis Lab and WorksheetProduct Description: Embark on an educational adventure with "Journey Through Time: A Virtual Tour of Human History from the Paleolithic to the Bronze Age"! This immersive virtual experience is designed to transport students from the early days of human ancestors wielding simple stone tools to the sophisticated societies of the Bronze Age. Each historical period is broug
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Sink and Float Lab | A Floating Egg And Soda Experiment | Easter Science Fun
How are the densities of regular and diet soda pop different? This hands-on experiment will help students understand that density determines if an object will sink or float. This lab is an excellent introduction to the concept of buoyancy. It can be conducted in 30 minutes. Students will enjoy exploring with eggs and soda pop. A teacher guide and student reading passage are included.Teachers will like the background information and tips for success. The supplies are simple and can be modified
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Grades:
3rd - 7th
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NGSS:
5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 5-PS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
Archaeological Dig (Virtual)
In this lesson students will learn the definitions of artifact, and archaeologist as well as the definitions of absolute and relative dating. They will also go on a virtual archaeological dig to discover artifacts and practice using absolute and relative dating. They will also practice reading graphs, making observations and predictions. The video is about 8 minutes long, but students will need to pause it multiple times to fill out their charts based on the information in the video. Estimated t
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4th - 10th
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History of STEM Practicals Bundle - Science, Mathematics and History
Update (August 23): A Milestone Achieved and Exciting Changes Ahead!We're thrilled to announce that we've reached a remarkable milestone: 35 captivating practicals in the History in STEM series! But that's just the beginning. Over the next few months, time will be dedicated to enhancing the collection with a fresh new look and even more enriching content.What's Next: Revamp and Companion PresentationsPrepare for a transformation! Each practical will sport a revitalized appearance. But there's mo
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7th - 12th
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HiStory Science - The Story of the Sundial
Bring history alive with HiStory Science!We start with a story. Learn about an ancient problem, meet the ancient scientists. Then, using simple household materials discover a new science concept.In the early days, there was no measured time. People might say, "I'll meet you at sundown" or, "We feast when the shadow is the length of a man." Soon, that wasn't enough. Learn how Ancient Egyptians harnessed the sun and created a way to measure time.HiStory science is a wonderful pairing to your Anci
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K - 5th
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Also included in: HiStory Science - Bundle!
EASTER S.T.E.M. CHALLENGES - ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS - PROJECTS
Looking for a FUN, HANDS-ON Easter activity for your students? This S.T.E.M Bundle follows the Engineering Design Process and includes THREE EASTER themed S.T.E.M challenges, all using household/classroom supplies you probably already have. Teachers OR students can choose between THREE different challenges:Save the Egg: Create a container that will catch a falling easter egg and stop it from breaking.Easter Bunny Basket: Create an easter basket that will hold the weight of three Easter Eggs whil
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
...
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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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