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Holidays ancient history grant proposals
Philosophers of Ancient Greece: Socrates, Plato, Sophocles, Aristotle: Readings
Students will be introduced to the four main philosophers of ancient Greece (Sophocles, Socrates, Plato and Aristotle). Students will critically examine two notable quotations from each philosopher, asking what they felt the message of each idea meant. Next, students will write and share whether they agree with each of the philosophical thoughts. Lastly, students will read an article from a fictional newspaper that details the trial and ultimate death of Socrates.Updated December 2023 to include
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6th - 12th
Daily Handwriting Practice | October
Daily handwriting practice to help improve:•Letter formation and size•Attention to line regard•Letter placement•Overall neatnessUsing the daily handwriting sheets can also help:•Build sight words•Spell sight wordsOptions:•Hand out one sheet each day or when you want•Staple a weekly pack for students (5 sheets)•Staple a monthly pack for studentsA Variety Of Writing Topics Included:HalloweenHalloween fuzziesMonster familyPumpkinsFarmBasketballAnimals (spiders, bats, horses, pigs)
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Daily Handwriting Practice Bundle
Daily Handwriting Practice | November
Daily handwriting practice to help improve:•Letter formation and size•Attention to line regard•Letter placement•Overall neatnessUsing the daily handwriting sheets can also help:•Build sight words•Spell sight wordsOptions:•Hand out one sheet each day or when you want•Staple a weekly pack for students (5 sheets)•Staple a monthly pack for studentsA Variety Of Writing Topics Included:FallFarmFall fuzziesFuzzies at home50’s dinerAnimals (bears, squirrels)Football
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1st - 2nd
Also included in: Daily Handwriting Practice Bundle
Fall Math Craft - Turkey Math Craft - Thanksgiving Math
This fun decomposing turkey craft includes templates and recording sheets so that students can demonstrate their number sense skills. Students can work with numbers 10 or 5 for this activity. A variety of templates are provided so that you may choose the one that best fits the current skills your class is working on. Math Skills Addressed:* Numbers to 5* Numbers to 10* Addition * Commutative Property* Subtraction* Number Bonds (Composing/Decomposing numbers)This resource is ideal for kindergarte
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K - 2nd
The Four Governments of Ancient Greece: Reading & Comprehension Passages
In this lessons students will learn about the four governments of ancient Greece (monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny, democracy). Students will read a text about each type of government, and will then record the findings (who had the power, the positives and negatives, etc.), on a graphic organizer.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient Greece Unit - Bundle of LessonsAncient Greece and Ancient Rome
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6th - 12th
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Afrodescendientes, afrolatinos, biografías y proyecto de afrodescendencia
¿Buscando que tus estudiantes conozcan figuras afrodescendientes de Puerto Rico? ¿Necesitas una actividad para la semana de afrodescendencia?Este recurso es ideal para que tus estudiantes conozcan figuras afrodescendientes y su aportación a la cultura puertorriqueña al preparar una biografía, cartulina o presentation board. Podrán presentar oralmente cada uno de los personajes históricos para que toda la clase los conozca. Podrás seleccionar entre 4 sugerencias de evaluación con 3 diferentes rúb
Grades:
5th - 8th
The Mughal Empire in Ancient India: Jahar & Babur: Reading Passages + Activities
Students will be able to analyze two emperors in ancient India who ruled under the Mughal Empire and compare and contrast them with each other. The students will also look at this reading and videos to determine why and how the Mughals took over India.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient India Unit - Bundle of 25 LessonsAncient India and Ancient China Units - Bundle of 48 LessonsAncient Ind
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Ancient India Unit: Bundle of 25 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
Day of the Dead/ Día de los Muertos Unit for Spanish Elementary
Day of the Dead is a meaningful holiday that can take a lot of time to plan for, since there is a lot for new teachers to learn about its symbols and traditions. Some may even feel nervous diving into the topic of death with students, especially those in elementary. In crafting this resource, I combined both my knowledge from 10+ years studying and teaching about Day of the Dead with my first-hand experience seeing student's reactions in the classroom. Students will learn essential knowledge abo
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2nd - 8th
Jingle All the Crayons: A Christmas Coloring Book!
Unleash the holiday spirit and nurture creativity with Jingle All the Crayons, a festive coloring book bursting with 26 delightful Christmas scenes!This enchanting book isn't just fun, it fosters a love of learning:26 Unique Coloring Pages: Every spread features a charming Christmas illustration waiting to be brought to life with vibrant colors. From Santa's workshop to playful reindeer games, there's something magical for every page.Heartwarming Christmas Messages: Each page is sprinkled with a
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Also included in: Coloring Through the Seasons: A Holiday Coloring Book Adventure Bundle!
Grant Proposal
Grant Proposal: Grant Proposal for Earth Science - "Down to Earth: Using a GPS to Explore Earth Science"-
Would you love to write a grant for your elementary classroom but just can’t seem to get started? This winning proposal may be just what you need to jumpstart your ability to plan, write, and carry-out an innovative teaching grant. All types of learners in grades 2-5 will get excited about observing, discovering, and understanding key concepts related to Earth Science when they engage in
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2nd - 5th, Staff
Gobble 'til You Find It! A Thanksgiving Scavenger Hunt!
Engage students, boost vocabulary, and celebrate Thanksgiving with this exciting scavenger hunt! Here's the scoop: Teachers hide picture cards around the classroom with Thanksgiving themes (turkey, pumpkin, pilgrim hat, etc.)Students embark on a festive hunt, finding each picture and writing the corresponding word on a numbered answer sheet.Learning bounty included:Vocabulary Boost: Reinforces essential Thanksgiving words in a fun, interactive way.Reading & Writing: Encourages reading pictur
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Also included in: A Year-Round Scavenger Hunt Bundle!
Trick or Clue? A Halloween Scavenger Hunt!
Boost Vocabulary & Critical Thinking with this Interactive Game!Looking for a hauntingly engaging way to liven up your Halloween lesson? Trick or Clue? is a classroom scavenger hunt that's both fun and educational!Here's the Spooky Scoop:Hide picture cards around the classroom.Students become monster detectives, searching for each picture.They write the name of the picture on the corresponding answer sheet (with numbered boxes).This Boo-tiful Activity Helps With:Vocabulary Development: Reinf
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Also included in: A Year-Round Scavenger Hunt Bundle!
Ho-Ho-Hold On! It's a Christmas Scavenger Hunt Adventure!
Turn your classroom into a winter wonderland with this exciting Christmas scavenger hunt! This interactive activity is more than just festive fun - it's a powerful tool for teachers to boost vocabulary development, critical thinking, and engagement in their students.Here's how it works:The teacher hides picture cards around the classroom featuring various Christmas-themed objects.Students embark on a scavenger hunt, searching for each picture.Once they find a picture, they write down the name of
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Also included in: A Year-Round Scavenger Hunt Bundle!
Give Thanks with Colors! A Happy Thanksgiving Coloring Book!
Give Thanks with Colors! A Happy Thanksgiving Coloring Book! (22 Pages + Fun Thanksgiving Messages) Looking for a fun and engaging way to keep your kids entertained this Thanksgiving? Look no further than Give Thanks with Colors! This adorable coloring book features 22 unique Thanksgiving-themed illustrations that will spark your child's creativity and imagination. Here's why you'll love Give Thanks with Colors! 22 Coloring Pages: Each page features a festive Thanksgiving scene, from plump and c
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Also included in: Coloring Through the Seasons: A Holiday Coloring Book Adventure Bundle!
Valentine's Day Coloring Book: Spark Creativity and Celebrate!
Spark children's imaginations and nurture their love for coloring with this delightful Valentine's Day coloring book!Packed with 22 unique coloring pages, this book features charming illustrations that are sure to capture the hearts of children. Each page includes a sweet Valentine's Day message, making it a perfect way to spread love and positive messages during the holiday season.Here's how this Valentine's Day Coloring Book benefits children:Boosts Creativity and Self-Expression: Coloring all
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Also included in: Coloring Through the Seasons: A Holiday Coloring Book Adventure Bundle!
Valentine's Day Scratch Off Cards- NO HW Pass for Valentine's student gift
A fun and creative Valentine's gift for your students that is affordable and easy! Who doesn't love a "no homework pass"?!These Valentine's scratch-off cards are the perfect and easy gift for you to give to your student this holiday! Directions:Simply print the card style you like best, sign your name, and add a "scratch off sticker"! The card can fit a one-inch circle sticker.This is a PDF File download and it is NOT editable. Four animal options included:TurtleFrogCaterpillarMonkey------------
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Not Grade Specific
Christmas left right game story. Christmas Party Pass The present Class Game.
Get ready for some fun with our "Pass the present Left or Right" digital download! Interactive Game: This printable digital download includes a thrilling and engaging pass-the-present story game. Perfect for christmas parties, family gatherings, or even virtual celebrations!Easy to Play: Simply gather your friends, family, or party guests in a circle and have them pass a present to the left or right based on the story prompts. It's a fast-paced game that will keep everyone on their toes!Fun for
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PreK - 8th
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St. Patrick’s day Word search, word scramble, worksheet Spring Season, K-3rd
Get ready for a St. Patrick's Day Spring season adventure with our word search worksheet designed for K-3rd grade. Discover and learn key vocabulary from our word search, word scramble, cut & Paste and maze. It's a perfect way for kids to celebrate St. Patrick's Day while enhancing vocabulary skills.
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K - 3rd
Valentine's Day Dot Q-Tip Painting - Fine Motor Activity - Word Tracing
An easy and low prep fine motor activity. This Valentine's q-tip dot painting activity is a fun way for students to be engaged and practice their fine motor skills. hand-eye coordination, vocabulary and letter tracing.*WHAT'S INCLUDED*PDF file ready for printingSize 8.5 x 11 in12 pictures to choose from HeartEnvelopeRoseRingCupid's ArrowCandyGiftLipsChocolate BeeBalloonsCupcakeEach picture comes with vocabulary word tracing. Perfect for students to practice their writing skills. Two Valentine's
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PreK - 1st
NO PREP Spooky Scary Counting! Kindergarten VPK 1st Grade Halloween Center
Have Halloween FUN with your students while they practice foundational counting skills while also coloring, cutting, and gluing!6 Worksheets of number Halloween fun that can be used whole group, small group, or as an independent center. - 0-5 and 0-10 versions available. - Cutting and no cutting versions available. Great for PreK, Kindergarten and First Grade!
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PreK - 1st
Save our Planet & Sustainability - Bingo / Find someone who
A bingo / "find someone who..." to start off discussions and a unit about our earth / planet and sustainability. Also works great for ESL language learners.
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3rd - 7th
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Also included in: Earth Day / Environment & Sustainability - Creative Materials BUNDLE
Bunny Numbers and Letters Spin and Write - Pre-k and Kinder Handwriting Practice
If your students need handwriting practice, this resource is for you! Simply laminate and cut the spinner mats and copy the recording sheets. Make it fun by adding gel pens, mini colored ink pens, thin tipped markers, or salt trays!What's Included?Spinner (1-10)Spinner (11-20)4 Sets of Lowercase Letter Spinners4 Sets of Uppercase Letter SpinnersRecording Sheets with and without LinesHappy teaching!________________________________________________________________________________________________Mak
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PreK - K
Printable Colouring Page for Valentine's Day Spanish, English, German
Printable Colouring Page for Valentine's Day Spanish, English, GermanIDEASDecorate with paint, clay, crayons or different materials and use it as a poster or deco____This product is for PERSONAL USE only and cannot be copied, redistributed or posted for others and CAN NOT be used in any way for your own products or freebies. Keywords: coloring pages, winter coloring pages, January coloring pages, snow coloring pages, coloring book, snow day, snowman coloring
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PreK - 12th
Fall Math Centers
A range of math centers for grade 1-4. INCLUDED:•Odd/even spider sort•Addition/subtraction/multiplication missing number equation task cards•Spider counting area matching•Ghost area hunt•Candy corn place value math•Pumpkin tracing shapes•Ghost money count•October themed measurement•Pumpkin arrays and task cards to match•Roll and record witches addition•Tens and hundreds rounding bats•Candy corn multiplication and division match•Place value match and place value draw on pumpkin cards
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2nd - 4th
Also included in: Math Centers Bundle
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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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