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St. Patrick's Day ancient history literature circles
The Egypt Game Novel Study Unit | Comprehension Questions with Activities & Test
This novel study for The Egypt Game, by Zilpha Keatley Snyder, contains 165 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and setting.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study.♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included with
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: The Egypt Game and Hoot Novel Study Bundle
St. Patrick's Day Reading Comprehension Activities Readers Theater Inferencing
This fun and engaging St. Patrick's Day mystery reader's Theater is a perfect March activity for your students! In this Readers' Theater, students will learn a few detective skills and then use their sleuthing skills to figure out what's going on at the St. Patrick's Day Treasure Hunt! What's going on in Shamrock? The town of Shamrock is getting ready for their 25th annual St. Patrick's Day Lucky Leprechaun Treasure Hunt. Legend says that every year a leprechaun in human disguise sneaks into th
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4th - 6th
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April Early Finishers Phonics & Math Activity Task Card Boxes for Kindergarten
Are you a kindergarten teacher looking for Spring-themed resources to keep your early finishers engaged and productive? Look no further! These Kindergarten Early Finisher Activities for April are just what you need. This resource contains 16 engaging phonics and math activities perfect for those students who need something extra when they finish their work early.With these early finisher task cards, you can just print, laminate, and use them for years to come for centers, morning work, and early
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PreK - 1st
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Clover: No-Print Digital Teletherapy
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Clover: Speech & Language No Print Digital. This zip file has both a print and digital PDF of a 36 page activity pack is perfect for speech or language. The activities included are also appropriate for literacy centers and whole class activities. Great for St. Patrick's Day teletherapy.Retelling: Cut out the old lady’s head.(page 3.) Cut out her mouth and attach it to an empty tissue box. Use the cards on page 4 to feed the lady pieces of the story. Use
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K - 3rd
Also included in: St. Patrick's Day Speech and Language Super BUNDLE
Spring/St. Patrick's Day - Cereal Loop FUN! Letters, Rhyming, Counting-Pre-K
Get students engaged in learning with these cereal loop themed centers! These are perfect to add to your March/St. Patrick's Day/Rainbow activities. Students will work on counting, handwriting, letter recognition, rhyming, shapes, syllables, and fine motor skills. Perfect for small groups, independent work, or fast finishers in your preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, or special education classroom. 7 Different Activities Included: Count, Find, & Trace - Option 1: Sensory Bin: Place cards in
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PreK - K
DINOSAURS BEFORE DARK: Magic Tree House #1 Book Companion
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This product is a book companion to be used with the Magic Tree House Book (#1) DINOSAURS BEFORE DARK by Mary Pope Osborne. In the book, Jack and Annie travel back to Prehistoric Times where they learn about dinosaurs! This book would be perfect for use with a Dinosaur Unit!!
These books are a HIT and offer themselves to tons of
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Magic Tree House Book Companion BUNDLE Books 1-4
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Frog Speech/Lang No Print + Print
There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed A Frog: Speech and Language Activities. This download includes a book companion Interactive No-Print PDF and Print Option. For distance learning and teletherapy.You might also be interested in my Old Lady BOOM cards! The perfect interactive companion! Check them out here.This packet is a companion to the book. You will need to purchase the book separately. This 36 page activity pack is perfect for speech or language. The activities included are perfect for spe
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PreK - 6th
Last Week of School Reading Activities Social Studies Projects End the Year Fun
Grab these Greek mythology readers theater scripts for your class! Practicing reader’s theater scripts is a fun way to build reading fluency! When the scripts incorporate gods and goddesses from ancient Greece and play out famous Greek myths this practice becomes interdisciplinary combining reading fluency, vocabulary, public speaking, and social studies. FANTASTIC end of the year project or addition to any reading curriculum!!Included in this resource: ~ FOUR Greek Myths Reader’s Theater Script
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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Readers Theater Scripts Fables Folktales Fairy Tales Myths and Legends
Boy of the Painted Cave Novel Study Unit - Comprehension | Activities | Tests
This novel study for Boy of the Painted Cave, by Justin Denzel, contains 116 pages of resources, including comprehension and vocabulary by chapter, reading response activities, assessments, and more.Focus standards include figurative language, theme, character analysis, plot, and setting.No-prep, predictable, and extremely user-friendly, this literature guide is perfect for whole class, small group, or independent study. ♥You're free to use the printable OR digital version; BOTH are included wit
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3rd - 6th
The Gingerbread Man and the Leprechaun Loose at School: Book Companion
The Gingerbread Man and the Leprechaun Loose at School by Laura Murray is a fun St. Patrick's Day story (sold separately, online or in stores) that follows everyone's favorite Gingerbread Man. In March, a leprechaun arrives at school, leading the Gingerbread Man and class on a wild goose chase! Thanks to the Gingerbread Man's innovative thinking, a trap is set to catch the leprechaun.This literature unit is filled with six different follow-up activities and games to target listening, language
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PreK - 2nd
Fiona's Luck Craft Read Aloud and Activities St Patrick's Day Activities Craft
Engage your students in a rigorous interactive read aloud with the book Fiona's Luck by Teresa Bateman. Students will love the read aloud and be able to apply their knowledge in the extension activities and writing prompts centered around the book's theme of cleverness.Get all current interactive read alouds H A L F off with the Interactive Read Aloud ENDLESS Bundle and get all future IRAs for F R E E !The Fiona's Luck Interactive Read Aloud and Writing Prompts is a lesson plan for an interact
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K - 2nd
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79 Mega Pack
Create an explosion of reading excitement with the "I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79" Mega Pack! This novel is written for a fourth grade reading level but could easily be used in grades 3-5, and with advanced 2nd grade readers.
This product download includes:
Reading Comprehension Chapters 1-4
Quiz Chapters 1-4
Reading Comprehension Chapters 5-7
Quiz Chapters 5-7
Reading Comprehension Chapters 8-10
Quiz Chapters 8-10
Reading Comprehension Chapters 11-16
Quiz Chapters 11-16
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2nd - 5th
The Scarlet Stockings Spy {Unit ONLY}
The Scarlet Stockings Spy is a wonderful Historical Fiction picture book to use in your classroom when you teach the American Revolution or Literary skills.I have created a five day suggest lesson plan with everything you need except for the book and one other American Revolution historical fiction text.I covered RL.3 & RL. 6 using this text.In this bundle you will find:Vocabulary Cards (18 words)Student Vocabulary bookHistorical Fiction SheetCharacter Traits SheetCharacter Traits graphic or
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3rd - 6th
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MUMMIES IN THE MORNING: Magic Tree House #3 Book Companion
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This product is a book companion to be used with the Magic Tree House Book (#3) Mummies in the Morning by Mary Pope Osborne. In the book, Jack and Annie travel back to Ancient Egypt, where they encounter a ghost-queen, a mummy, mirages, and much more!
These books are a HIT and offer themselves to tons of teaching topics! Great for the whole class or for literature circles!
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Magic Tree House Book Companion BUNDLE Books 1-4
Lucky Charms Around the World Non-fiction Text & Videos for Comprehension
Using odd or fascinating text is the key to getting your students fully engaged! Incorporate these quirky passages about lucky charms around the world into your reading comprehension lessons or speech and language therapy sessions! You can address reading or listening comprehension, responding to non-fiction text, writing in response to text, and specific skills like inferencing, comparing/contrasting, using context clues, citing evidence, and more! ⭐ Download the preview for a much closer loo
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4th - 9th
Also included in: Speech and Language St. Patrick's Day BUNDLE
THE KNIGHT AT DAWN: Magic Tree House #2 Book Companion
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This product is a book companion to be used with the Magic Tree House Book (#2) The Knight at Dawn by Mary Pope Osborne. In the book, Jack and Annie travel back to Medieval Times, where they encounter a party at a castle, guards, a crocodile filled moat, a KNIGHT and much more!
These books are a HIT and offer themselves to tons
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1st - 5th
Also included in: Magic Tree House Book Companion BUNDLE Books 1-4
Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Ancient Greece and the Olympics Book Study
* Follows Common Core Standards *Magic Tree House Fact Tracker: Ancient Greece and the Olympics Book StudyThis 24-page book study (a total 49 pages including answer key) walks students through the Magic Tree House Fact Tracker. Students will be taking notes, answering open-ended questions, summarizing, visualizing, and using the cloze method. Students will be practicing a variety of reading comprehension skills and strategies.This packet assisted my students greatly in comprehending what they we
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2nd - 4th
Greek Mythology Coloring Posters - Gods & Heroes Coloring Pages - SimpleLitColor
Greek gods! Greek heroes! Greek mythology characters! Each is a poster (10"x 15") that can be printed on 11"x17" paper or two 8.5"x11" sheets taped together. This Greek myth resource includes the 12 Olympians, 10 Greek heroes, and 12 other Greek gods and characters.This download includes 34 coloring posters for the following characters:AchillesAphroditeApolloArachneAresArtemisAtalantaAthenaBellerophonDaedalusDemeterDionysusErosHadesHelen of Troy HephaestusHeraHerculesHermesHestiaIcharusJasonMela
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2nd - 5th
Leprechaun in Late Winter Magic Tree House Literature Guide (Common Core)
Perfect Book for the month of March! This packet contains a 33 student page guide to use with the book "Leprechaun in Late Winter" by Mary Pope Osborne. This book works well for a class read aloud, reading group, or independent study. Its ATOS book level is a 3.6 for Accelerated Reading and is worth 2 points.
This guide contains:
- 1 Packet Cover for students
- 6 Chapter Questions Pages (answer comprehension questions, predict, infer, and connect with text - 3 or more questions per chapter)
- 1
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2nd - 4th
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St Patrick's Day Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages
Are you teaching a lesson on St. Patrick's Day? These St. Patrick's Day Non-Fiction Reading Comprehension Passages are easy to incorporate into any study about the holiday! This 25-page learning resource includes four non-fiction reading comprehension passages on topics related to St. Patrick's Day. Each non-fiction reading passage includes a written-response comprehension check (two options included: one full page of ten questions or questions spread amongst two pages for more writing space)
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2nd - 3rd
St. Patrick's Day Narrative Writing- Finding a Four Leaf Clover
This St. Patrick's Day Narrative Writing is part of the March Writing Bundle. Students get to tell about a day they found a four-leaf clover!Included in the St. Patrick's Day Narrative Writing: Finding a Four Leaf Clover, you will find: student instructionselements of narrative writing writing templates with two line spacing optionsproject printable two different poster titles for displaytwo graphic organizersrubricSt. Patrick's Day Narrative Writing can be placed in writing centers and the crea
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: March Writing Bundle
March Activities - Literacy and Phonics Centers and Games - Science of Reading
This March early literacy centers pack brings you 12 different activities to help students with their phonics and phonemic awareness skills. The 12 centers range from decoding CVC words to understanding words with digraphs. These centers have been updated and align with the Science of Reading. March Literacy Center Activities Included: Silent eDecoding (nonsense and real)Sight WordsLetter SubstitutionLong VowelsR-Controlled VowelsDigraphsWord FamiliesDecoding in Sentences Beginning VowelsBlendsC
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K - 1st
The Night Before St. Patrick's Day Book Companion
This book companion contains activities that compliment the book 'The Night Before St. Patrick's Day' by Natasha Wing.
This book companion includes:
Pg 3: What Makes a Story mat.
Pg 4: Leprechaun game board.
Pg 5-9: Synonyms – Sorting, fill in the blank, and a glyph.
Pg 10-14: Antonyms - Sorting, fill in the blank, and a glyph.
Pg 15 – 19: Irregular Past Tense Verbs - Sorting, fill in the blank, and a glyph.
Pg 20 – 26: Verb Tenses – Sorting and fill in the blank.
Pg 27-30: Sequencing – Organi
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K - 5th
Who Was King Tut? | 13-Day NO PREP Unit Study | Lesson Plan, Quizzes, Activities
Need an engaging way to introduce your students to King Tut? Look no further than this 170+ page 13-day NO PREP Who Was King Tut? book companion and research project!Perfect for upper elementary teachers and homeschoolers alike, this resource covers every aspect of King Tut's life—from birth to death and beyond—through cross-curricular activities. Each day's lesson plan appeals to different types of learners: curated videos (visual and auditory), reading passages (reading), comprehension quizzes
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3rd - 5th
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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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