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Preview of 3D Ancient Egypt Pyramid Craft Model

3D Ancient Egypt Pyramid Craft Model

Created by
Ziggle Learning
Your learners can make their own 3D pyramid with this easy craft. All you need is scissors, glue and crayons, markers, or coloring pencils. Whether you're studying ancient Egypt or 3D shapes, this craft is low-prep and makes a pyramid that kids will be proud of.The pack comes with two size options - a smaller one (approx. 3in/7cm) which is easier to make as it's all one piece, and a larger one (approx. 4.5in/11cm) which has two pieces to join, so it's great for those that can handle more of a ch
Preview of Printable Blank Timeline History of Earth to Modern Times, Geologic Timescale

Printable Blank Timeline History of Earth to Modern Times, Geologic Timescale

56 page, color timeline covering Earth's history from 4500 Million Years Ago to 2100 CE. Each two page spread features a timeline divided into ten sections with time measurement scale. Great for an accordion timeline, timeline bulletin board, or print front-and-back for a notebook or binder.Bundle included 4 PDFs in a ZIP file, Printing instructions included. (1) Full Geologic Timeline dating 4,500Ma to Present with Precambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozic eras. 16pgs(2) Early Human History
Preview of Minecraft Challenges | Ancient Greece and Rome | STEM Activities

Minecraft Challenges | Ancient Greece and Rome | STEM Activities

Created by
Lessontopia
**Minecraft Building Challenges for Ancient Greece and Rome Task Cards**Add some fun and engaging activities to your study of Ancient Greece and Rome with these Minecraft building challenges. Creating the events and highlights from this time period will help make history come alive! This set covers objects from Ancient Greek and Roman civilization such as the Parthenon, Colosseum, battle formations and much more. The building challenges range from easy to complex which allows you to use this res
Preview of Historical Children’s Book Project

Historical Children’s Book Project

Embark on a Journey Through Time with the Historical Children's Book Project! ✨Immerse your students in the fascinating world of history like never before with this innovative and interactive project. Tailored for 6th to 12th graders, this endeavor is not just about creating a book; it's about bringing history to life through creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.What Makes This Project Exceptional?Rich Learning Experience: Students will delve deep into historical periods, figures, or
Preview of Funny Animal Dinosaur Trex Tryannosaurs Cartoon Digital Stamp Outline Activity

Funny Animal Dinosaur Trex Tryannosaurs Cartoon Digital Stamp Outline Activity

Created by
Peekadillie
This is a bundle of 14 digital stamp. This digital stamp set is perfect for use in greeting cards, scrapbooking, party invitations, decorations, teaching materials and many more!!You will get 14 Digital Stamp images in PNG format in 12 inches sizeHigh Resolution of 300dpiWatermark will not be on digital images purchased------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TERMS OF USEOur graphics are designed for personal and comm
Preview of Minecraft Challenges | Ancient and Medieval | STEM Activities Bundle

Minecraft Challenges | Ancient and Medieval | STEM Activities Bundle

Created by
Lessontopia
**Minecraft Building Challenges Bundle for Ancient and Medieval History**Add another layer to your study of ancient and medieval history with these Minecraft building ideas. It is a great way to incorporate STEM activities into your classroom! Children will have fun building items from different time periods and countries while immersing themselves in history. This bundle includes task cards covering history from prehistoric times to AD 1500. The building challenges include buildings, inventions
Preview of The Rise and Fall of Rome Project and Rubric

The Rise and Fall of Rome Project and Rubric

Summative project that encourages students to research and analyze the rise, fall, and legacy of the Roman Empire. Students focus on choosing specific topics within each category, allowing for more self-guided research and discovery. List of topics and rubric included. Can be used to supplement a lesson or as a standalone assignment to foster independent research skills. Can be modified for different grades and instructional levels.
Preview of Creatures of Greek Mythology One Pager Research Project

Creatures of Greek Mythology One Pager Research Project

Created by
Mrs Regan Reads
This creative research assignment has students learn about a creature from Greek mythology and create a visual to showcase their knowledge. This project is great for a mid unit project or to supplement a historical dive into the Greek mythology, culture and people. Included is an assignment sheet with specific requirements for the one-pager as well as creatures students may choose to research - I only allow one per class to ensure variety. There is a rubric for your use when grading and some
Preview of Ancient Greece - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 5-12

Ancient Greece - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 5-12

The Create a Newspaper Article Project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students complete reflect and research information from the past with contemporary issues, and a create a newspaper article.Materials include:Teacher Lesson PlansStudent Project GuideStudent Newspaper PlannerNewspaper Articles TemplatesStudent Reflection ActivitiesGroup Role List and more!Some of the topics students could examine include:City-States (Polis)AthensSpartaD
Preview of Dinosaur Fossil Craft

Dinosaur Fossil Craft

Created by
Bas Klein
Dinosaurs and their fossils fascinate children all around the world, be they young or old. Now, you can make your own!This resource includes printable templates that can be used for an extensive crafting activity that involves cutting, pasting, and coloring. It includes a sheet for students with extra information regarding fossils and instructions for the crafting activity, so it can easily be presented as a homework activity.To make sure all students can understand the content, this resource co
Preview of Create your own Greek God or Goddess!

Create your own Greek God or Goddess!

Created by
SLP AL
template to create your own Greek God or Goddess
Preview of Mythology Madness Activities for Girl Scout Meetings and Campouts

Mythology Madness Activities for Girl Scout Meetings and Campouts

This resource packet includes games, crafts, recipes and badge connections tying into Greek mythology or the more contemporary Percy Jackson and Trials of Apollo book series. This is perfect for a scout camping weekend or troop meeting. Related badge requirements and complementary badges for Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors and Ambassador Girl Scouts are also noted.
Preview of Ancient Egypt - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 6-12

Ancient Egypt - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 6-12

The Create a Newspaper Article Project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students complete reflect and research information from the past with contemporary issues, and a create a newspaper article.Materials include:Teacher Lesson PlansStudent Project GuideStudent Newspaper PlannerNewspaper Articles TemplatesStudent Reflection ActivitiesGroup Role List and more!Some of the topics students could examine include:Pyramids of GizaPharaohs and Dyn
Preview of ANCIENT HISTORY - ROMANS, VIKINGS, GREEKS, MAYA, STONE AGE, IRON AGE, 7 WONDERS

ANCIENT HISTORY - ROMANS, VIKINGS, GREEKS, MAYA, STONE AGE, IRON AGE, 7 WONDERS

A extensive range of resources at a great price. All files are listed in each advert with full descriptions.
Preview of Ancient Human People Activity History Era Past Digital Stamp Outline Cartoon

Ancient Human People Activity History Era Past Digital Stamp Outline Cartoon

Created by
Peekadillie
This is a bundle of 15 digital stamp. This digital stamp set is perfect for use in greeting cards, scrapbooking, party invitations, decorations, teaching materials and many more!!You will get 15 Digital Stamp images in PNG format in 12 inches sizeHigh Resolution of 300dpiWatermark will not be on digital images purchased------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TERMS OF USEOur graphics are designed for personal and comm
Preview of Ancient Greece Social Sciences Art Project

Ancient Greece Social Sciences Art Project

Created by
Mr Hewitt
This fun project opens doors to the rich culture of Ancient Greece for pre-intermediate ESL learners. They'll explore history, traditions, and languages, fostering language fluency and an appreciation for ancient Greece. Students will engage in critical thinking and increase their global awareness. Through hands-on experiences and interactive learning, students will become more confident, responsible, and informed global citizens.
Preview of Greek Mythology Story & Skit

Greek Mythology Story & Skit

Created by
de Blakeland
Looking for a FUN project to end a unit on Greek Mythology or a stand alone project or a rainy day activity??? This project can be customized for students in grades 3rd - 12th grade. With 5 steps it is designed to cover lessons in team building, language arts, theater arts, and more. Use as a fast paced 2 hour workshop or can be done 30-60 mins for a week.This project can also be great for an after school activity, theater group activity or for a homeschooling co-op. Ideal for at least 7+ studen
Preview of Ancient China - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 5-12

Ancient China - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 5-12

The Create a Newspaper Article Project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students complete reflect and research information from the past with contemporary issues, and a create a newspaper article.Materials include:Teacher Lesson PlansStudent Project GuideStudent Newspaper PlannerNewspaper Articles TemplatesStudent Reflection ActivitiesGroup Role List and more!Some of the topics students could examine include:Qin DynastyHan DynastyThe Great
Preview of Roman Pottery Vase Coloring Activity Classical Roman Latin Class

Roman Pottery Vase Coloring Activity Classical Roman Latin Class

Created by
Braelyn Smith
Unlock the wonders of ancient Roman civilization in your classroom with our engaging and educational activity, "Coloring Roman Vases: A Creative Journey into Ancient Art." This unique assignment combines artistic expression with historical exploration, allowing students to delve into the fascinating world of Roman pottery while honing their creative skills.Assignment Overview:In this assignment, students will embark on a journey back in time to explore the artistry of ancient Rome. They will be
Preview of Minecraft Challenges | Egypt | STEM Activities

Minecraft Challenges | Egypt | STEM Activities

Created by
Lessontopia
**Minecraft Building Ideas for Egypt Task Cards**Learn about different countries while encouraging creativity and problem-solving with this set of Minecraft building challenges. Students will increase their STEM skills while building objects, symbols, and landmarks relating to Egypt such as camels, pyramids, the Sphinx and more! There are a variety of building activities ranging from easy to complex which allows you to use this resource with all ages and abilities. You can also complete the chal
Preview of Stone Age Neolithic Period - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 5-12

Stone Age Neolithic Period - Create a Newspaper Article Project: Grades 5-12

The Create a Newspaper Article Project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students complete reflect and research information from the past with contemporary issues, and a create a newspaper article.Materials include:Teacher Lesson PlansStudent Project GuideStudent Newspaper PlannerNewspaper Articles TemplatesStudent Reflection ActivitiesGroup Role List and more!Some of the topics students could examine include:Agricultural Revolution: Explore
Preview of STEM Minecraft Architecture & Engineering: Ancient Egyptian Pyramids

STEM Minecraft Architecture & Engineering: Ancient Egyptian Pyramids

In this lesson, students will learn about the rich history and culture of Ancient Egypt by recreating their own Egyptian pyramid in Minecraft Education. Architecture is the art and science of building, and students will practice important skills such as scaling and implement design thinking skills.This lesson also includes a recommended list of books (both picture books and chapter books) for teachers and librarians to introduce or extend the project. Students can work on this project for days,
Preview of Byzantine Era Create a Political Cartoon Project:  Grades 5-12

Byzantine Era Create a Political Cartoon Project: Grades 5-12

The create a political cartoon project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students are encouraged demonstrate their understanding of the art of political cartooning and create their own political cartoons to express opinions on a current or historical issue.Materials include:Political Cartoon Planning Guide & RubricMy Political Cartoon Handout (For students to draw their image).My Political Cartoon Explanation HandoutMy Political Cartoon
Preview of Ancient Inca Create a Political Cartoon Project: Grades 5-12

Ancient Inca Create a Political Cartoon Project: Grades 5-12

The create a political cartoon project is a way to have students demonstrate their knowledge, independently or with their peers.Students are encouraged demonstrate their understanding of the art of political cartooning and create their own political cartoons to express opinions on a current or historical issue.Materials include:Political Cartoon Planning Guide & RubricMy Political Cartoon Handout (For students to draw their image).My Political Cartoon Explanation HandoutMy Political Cartoon
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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.