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3rd grade Thanksgiving ancient history resources for Easel Assessments
Ancient Egypt Activities Reading Passages Unit Worksheets Map Egyptian Pyramids
Take a step back in time to Ancient Egypt with these Ancient Egypt activities that students will love! This unit has reading passages about the Nile River, geography of Egypt, pharaohs, pyramids, mummification, daily life, and much more. This unit has everything you need including reading passages, activities, a pacing guide, vocabulary posters, map, timeline, comprehension questions, a test, and more! Inside you'll find information about:A Great CivilizationThe Nile River Nile DeltaA Tough Life
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2nd - 4th
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Context Clues Worksheets for Thanksgiving in Print and Digital Easel
Your students will read sentences and paragraphs related to Thanksgiving. To answer the twelve multiple-choice questions, they will need to use context clues to decipher the meaning of each word. Words include: delectable, overindulged, aroma, famished, devour, carve, hardships, adequate, harsh, benevolent, and provisions.I created this because I have found that not only my EL students, but the vast majority of students at my school struggle with this type of question on multiple-choice tests. A
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3rd - 6th
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Ancient Rome Activities Unit Passages Worksheets Map Timeline Civilizations
Our Ancient Rome activities pack has comprehension passages for students to learn about geography of Italy, daily life in Ancient Rome, Roman gladiators, the Colosseum, Julius Caesar, Roman Republic, roads, and much more! Inside you'll find lots of engaging activities, from vocabulary activities to, a timeline, map activity, to a government chart.What's inside:Geography of ItalyLegend of Romulus and RemusRoman Daily LifeMediterranean DietCenter CourtyardsReligious RomansRoman RepublicFarmers, Me
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2nd - 5th
Ancient Greece Activities Map Geography Worksheets Olympics Athens vs Sparta
Our Ancient Greece activities pack has information about geography, daily life in Ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta, ancient Olympics, Democracy, religion, Greek theater, and culture. This unit is filled with reading passages with comprehension questions, hands-on activities, vocabulary posters, timeline, map activity, quiz, and much more!Inside you'll find information about:A Great CivilizationGeography of GreeceEarly Greek CivilizationsThe MinoansThe MycenaeansA Tough Life Life in AthensLife i
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2nd - 5th
Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving Read Aloud Activities
'Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving by Dav Pilkey is a great read aloud to teach sequence, cause & effect, and citing text evidence. This book is also a really fun read aloud to add to your list of Thanksgiving activities this year. ⭐ Due to copyright laws, I am not able to provide copies of the actual book in this resource. I am also not allowed to record myself reading the book for your students. But you can include links to an e-version of the book OR read it out loud to your students. I
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2nd - 3rd
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Thanksgiving- "Build a Healthy Thanksgiving plate." CDC Health Standard 7
Lesson on how to have a Healthy Thanksgiving meal. It includes "Build Your Own Healthy Thanksgiving Plate Activity," additional activity, coloring pages, assessment and answer key, clip art, printables, no prep needed. Easel assessment is available with this lesson plan.CDC HEALTH STANDARD SEVEN: Students will demonstrate the ability to practice health enhancing behaviors and to avoid or reduce health risks Included in the lesson plan:Getting involved and helping on ThanksgivingNutrition tips
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2nd - 7th
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Reindeer PowerPoint - Fun Facts with Easel Assessment
All About Reindeer PowerPoint. A reindeer or caribou is a really interesting mammal and learning about reindeer is a very engaging Christmas activity. Learn about these animals, wild and domestic. Informational text for reading practice. Learn about reindeer size, habitats, behavior, food, nesting, and conservation. Includes link to reindeer sounds, a short video of males competing for females using their antlers in battle, and a short video of reindeer facts for kids. Draw a reindeer is a fun a
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2nd - 5th
FREE Gratitude Writing Prompts + How to Show Thankfulness Easel Assessment
Are your students complaining and arguing a lot? Do you notice frequent whining in your class? Well, this resource is for you! This free gratitude writing activity has prompts that help students reflect on being grateful. The additional Easel assessment will help students see how to practice thankfulness and kindness in the classroom and at home!Even though we tend to teach kids about gratefulness during November, this is actually a character trait that's helpful all year long. These writing pro
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3rd - 6th
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Thanksgiving Math Multiplication Fact Fluency Boom Cards and Easel
Want to add a little fun to your math class this Thanksgiving? Colorful and engaging digital task cards are just what you need for multiplication fact fluency practice! Self-checking Boom Cards and Easel Activities are great for practicing multiplication facts because students receive immediate feedback as they practice. With these Thanksgiving math digital task cards, your students will master essential math skills in no time!More optionsTo give you more flexibility, this Thanksgiving math reso
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3rd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Boom Cards Bundle
Thanksgiving Readers Theater Holiday Script Reading & Activity Packet
This Thanksgiving Activity Packet provides fun reading and writing activities which coordinate with a Thanksgiving readers theater script. Students learn key historical facts about the first Thanksgiving and the spirit of cooperation that remains today.
This packet includes:
* 2-page Script
* Fill-In the Blanks & Answer Key
* Vocabulary Fun & Answer Key
* Unscramble & Answer Key
* Word Search & Answer Key
* 5-Question Quiz & Answer Key
This is a great way for students to i
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2nd - 4th
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End of Year Activities- Dinosaur Day Games & Activities- NoPrep Print & Easel
Added New Easel Activity- Match the pictures of the dinosaurs with their names.Welcome to Let's Play with Dinos: Fun Dinosaur Games and Activities! No Prep RequiredKids love Dinosaurs! And so do we. That's why we are happy to present you this exciting workbook that is packed with a collection of engaging dinosaur-themed games and activities that will transport your young dino enthusiasts to a world of roaring excitement. This summer, get ready to step back to the prehistoric era and have a blast
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PreK - 10th
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Thank You, Sarah: the Woman who Saved Thanksgiving, Reading Book Companion
Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving reading book companion is not your typical Pilgrims’ first Thanksgiving resource. While it does revolve around Thanksgiving history in America, it is focused on how Thanksgiving became a national holiday. For an additional UNIQUE twist, the book companion for 2nd - 4th graders also gives the history of our Thanksgiving traditions. It can be read aloud to the class, students read independently, used in literacy centers or in small groups.It inclu
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2nd - 4th
Exploring Thanksgiving: Traditions and Customs Reading Comprehension Passage
Exploring Thanksgiving: Traditions and Customs Reading Comprehension PassageWelcome to "Exploring Thanksgiving: Traditions and Customs" – a comprehensive educational resource perfect for students in 3rd to 6th grade. This engaging package is designed to help your students learn about the rich tapestry of Thanksgiving traditions and customs in an informative and interactive way.Key Features:1. Informative Reading Passage:Delve into the world of Thanksgiving with a well-crafted and informative rea
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3rd - 6th
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Feast and Flavor: Exploring Thanksgiving Foods and Recipes Reading Comprehension
Feast and Flavor: Exploring Thanksgiving Foods and Recipes Reading Comprehension PassageDive into the delectable world of Thanksgiving with "Feast and Flavor: Exploring Thanksgiving Foods and Recipes." This engaging resource is tailored for students in 3rd to 7th grade, offering an informative reading passage, thought-provoking multiple-choice questions, true or false statements, and convenient answer keys.Key Features:1. Informative Reading Passage:Uncover the culinary delights that grace the T
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3rd - 7th
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Thanksgiving Math Division Fact Fluency Boom Cards and Easel
Want to add a little fun to your math class this Thanksgiving? Colorful and engaging digital task cards are just what you need for division fact fluency practice! Self-checking Boom Cards and Easel Activities are great for practicing division facts because students receive immediate feedback as they practice. With these Thanksgiving math digital task cards, your students will master essential math skills in no time!More optionsTo give you more flexibility, this Thanksgiving math resource include
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3rd - 4th
Also included in: 3rd Grade Math Boom Cards Bundle
Pilgrims and First Thanksgiving - A Journey of Gratitude Reading Comprehension
Pilgrims and First Thanksgiving - A Journey of Gratitude Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on an educational journey through history with our comprehensive resource, "Pilgrims and First Thanksgiving - A Journey of Gratitude." Designed for students in grades 3rd to 5th, this package offers an engaging and informative exploration of the Pilgrims' arrival in the New World and the origins of the cherished holiday, Thanksgiving. It includes an informative reading passage, thought-provoking multiple
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3rd - 5th
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Thanksgiving Meal & Food Language Activities - Vocabulary & Inference Clues
Students will sort Thanksgiving food and meal items, describe vocabulary, compare & contrast vocabulary, solve inference clues, and match grocery lists to Thanksgiving meals. Perfect for speech & language therapy or in the classroom in November. It includes a variety of typical Thanksgiving food items as well as other foods including fish, soup, pizza, tacos, rice, macaroni, noodles, tofu, sandwich, and more. Pair this printable and digital Thanksgiving resource with any of your favor
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K - 3rd
Thanksgiving - A Time-Honored American Tradition Reading Comprehension Passage
Thanksgiving - A Time-Honored American Tradition Reading Comprehension PassageInformative Reading Passage:Step into the rich history and cherished traditions of Thanksgiving with this engaging teaching resource. Designed for 3rd to 5th-grade students, this informative reading passage delves into the origins, customs, and importance of Thanksgiving, providing a comprehensive understanding of this beloved American holiday.Multiple-Choice Questions:Encourage critical thinking and assess your studen
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3rd - 5th
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Christmas Place Value Math Activities and Digital Assessment
These Christmas Place Value Math color by number differentiated worksheets, digital clipcards, and digital assessments in English will keep your students engaged while practicing place value concepts: Expanded Form, Value of the Digit, Written Form, and Place Value Model. It includes two, three, and four digits versions of each concept.What is included:6 differentiated worksheets (18 total) : . 3 pages for Expanded Form: 2 digits - 3 digits - 4 digits (Christmas Tree). 3 pages for Value of the D
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1st - 3rd
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NOT your typical Pilgrims 1st Thanksgiving, HISTORY of THANKSGIVING TRADITIONS
This is NOT your typical Pilgrims’ first Thanksgiving unit. Instead, it focuses on the history of our Thanksgiving traditions and how they came to be. Want to know more about the history of Thanksgiving football? It’s in here. Want to know more about the beginnings of the Macy’s Day Parade? It’s in here. Was there a Thanksgiving Day before the Pilgrims? It’s in here. Plus some games to make history more fun. And bonus lessons on Acrostic poetry and bar graphs.It includes:Lesson Plan for Thanksgi
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in: Cranberry Thanksgiving Bundle of Activities
Spanish Thanksgiving Place Value Math Activities and Digital Assessment
These Thanksgiving Place Value Math color by number differentiated worksheets, digital clipcards, and digital assessments in Spanish will keep your students engaged while practicing place value concepts: Expanded Form, Value of the Digit, Written Form, and Place Value Model. It includes two, three, and four digits versions of each concept.TWhat is included:6 differentiated worksheets (18 total) : . 3 pages for Expanded Form: 2 digits - 3 digits - 4 digits (Turkey). 3 pages for Value of the Digit
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Holidays and Celebrations Place Value Math Activities Bundle in Spanish
Achilles Heel - A Greek Myth - CLUES-in-CONTEXT Rebus - SimpleLitRebus
Sequencing Practice! Context Clues! A REBUS! A secondary SHORT STORY! Guided reading! Students will read about Achilles who is found in Greek myths and stories. Choose from three differentiated TESTS, four writing sheets, and four activities!This CLUES-in-CONTEXT rebus tells how Achilles became almost invincible. But students can’t complete reading the rebus until they place eight words found below word pictures into the rebus correctly. This exercise can be done on paper or in a web-based class
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2nd - 3rd
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Thanksgiving Place Value Math Activities and Digital Assessment
These Thanksgiving Place Value Math color by number differentiated worksheets, digital clipcards, and digital assessments in English will keep your students engaged while practicing place value concepts: Expanded Form, Value of the Digit, Written Form, and Place Value Model. It includes two, three, and four digits versions of each concept.What is included:6 differentiated worksheets (18 total) : . 3 pages for Expanded Form: 2 digits - 3 digits - 4 digits (Turkey). 3 pages for Value of the Digit:
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1st - 3rd
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'Magic TreeHouse'-'Thanksgiving on Thursday' Digital Assess. & Vocab Activity
EASEL multiple choice assessment, 10 questions ( 1 from each chapter)And 15 word vocabulary activity, moveable definition list OR fill in definition answer boxesAnswer key/editable/differentiation
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1st - 4th
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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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