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10th grade ancient history Common Core CCRA.L.4 resources
Growing Greek Mythology Mega Bundle
This bundle includes all (currently 45 products!) of my best-selling Greek Mythology Resources!!! This is a growing bundle so any NEW Greek Mythology additions you get for free as I add them!!!☆☆☆ SAVE 30% by buying the bundle!☆☆☆ ❋❋ 662 pages of material ❋❋❋Click on the previews below to see all the products!What is Mythology Lesson PlanCollaborative Vocabulary Activity that helps students understand what a Myth isIncludes lesson plan, myths, student notes, instructional strategies and resour
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6th - 12th
Alpha Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2018)
Alpha Movie Guide | Questions | Worksheet | Google Slides (PG13 - 2018) challenges students to compare their lives to a teenage boy 20,000 years ago. Explore the words of wisdom that the Chief teaches his son and evaluate whether or not they are still applicable today. Ask students to think about how weaknesses and strengths sometimes depend on perspective and how Keda's relationship with Alpha helps him make the long journey home to his proud parents.Check the preview file for high resolution
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8th - 12th
ESL Beginners Activities Ancient Egypt Vocabulary in Pictures Great for SPED
These differentiated vocabulary anchor flow charts and activities will allow all students, including English Language Learners and Special Education Students, gain access to the concepts and content of Ancient Egypt. Puzzles are a great way to practice new vocabulary. The differentiated activities will engage all levels. Use the vocabulary anchor charts and vocabulary retention activities for lessons, homework, fast finishers, or bell ringers. Note: This is a sampling of my Ancient Egypt Pic
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4th - 12th
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History of Ancient/Medieval Japan: Beauty & Fashion Trends in the Heian Period
Looking for engaging lessons on the Heian Period of Medieval Japan? Look no further!This set of 11-page Medieval/Feudal Japan worksheets for the history classroom explores the Beauty and Fashion Trends of Medieval Japan during the Heian Era. Just seeing the picture of a Japanese woman with painted black is enough to catch the attention of any middle school or high school history student!Analyzing the beauty and fashion trends in Medieval Japan during the Heian Era is a great way to teach about J
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7th - 10th
Japan - Heian Period Narrative Reading
A great assignment that mixes ELA and History:The fictional reading is a tale of two young nobles who fall in love in the Heian period of Japan, passing love notes under cherry blossoms. The story mentions cultural achievements and other facts while offering students an imaginative look at history. There is a regular version of the reading and a differentiated version where keywords are bolded.This purchase includes both versions of the article, matching definition questions, and multiple choice
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6th - 12th
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China - Yuan Dynasty Narrative Reading
A great assignment that mixes ELA and History:The fictional reading is a tale of a young boy working in his family's tea shop during the Mongol's time in China. He has to serve a Mongol soldier and contemplates Confucius' teachings. The story mentions cultural achievements and other facts while offering students an imaginative look at history. There is a regular version of the reading and a differentiated version where keywords are bolded.This purchase includes both versions of the article, matc
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6th - 12th
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China - Ming Dynasty Narrative Reading
A great assignment that mixes ELA and History:The fictional reading is a tale of a monk pondering China's past and how it was formed from both good and bad times. The story mentions cultural achievements and other facts while offering students an imaginative look at history. There is a regular version of the reading and a differentiated version where keywords are bolded.This purchase includes both versions of the article, matching definition questions, and multiple choice questions. There is als
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6th - 12th
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Ancient Egypt bilingual worksheets for ESL grades 6-12
Are your middle school and high school ESL students learning about ancient civilizations? Do you need a way to support for MLs in their Social Studies classes? Or do you need a no-prep resource about ancient Egypt, mummies, and King Tut with bilingual, English-Spanish, instructions and vocabulary? Look no further!! This resource has everything you need to teach, support, and assess understanding of the ancient Egyptian society, its religious practices and the mysteries surrounding King Tut's dea
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6th - 12th
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Mythology Unit 5 Etiological Myths
Student engage in critical thinking, critical reading, critical discussion, and critical writing as they investigate etiological myths from cultures around the world. Students read assigned myths and self-select myths. Students collaborate to research myths and culture and participate in a panel discussion presentation. Students write their own etiological myth. All activities include grading rubrics
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9th - 12th
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Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent bilingual worksheets for ESL grades 6-12
Are your middle school and high school ESL students learning about ancient civilizations? Do you need a way to support for MLs in their Social Studies classes? Or do you need a no-prep resource about Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent with bilingual, English-Spanish, instructions and vocabulary? Look no further!! This resource has everything you need to teach, support, and assess understanding of the origins of human civilization in ancient Mesopotamia--designed specifically for Spanish-speaki
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6th - 12th
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Mythology Unit Bundle
This is a growing bundle of my Mythology Unit Resources!
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7th - 10th
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A Day in the Life Activities: Journey Through 9 Classical Civilizations Bundle.
Journey back in time to explore the vibrant and complex worlds of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive bundle of lessons, "A Day in the Life of Classical Civilizations." This enriching resource offers over 35 pages of meticulously crafted material, immersing your students in the daily lives, customs, and gender dynamics of ordinary people from nine influential classical civilizations: Mesopotamia, the Indus River Valley, Egypt, China, Gupta, Maya, Mauryan, Greece, and Rome.What's Include
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7th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Civilization Slide Project - Potential Year-End Culminating Assessment
This comprehensive project covers many of the standards for World History Civilization studies. I created it and use it as an end of the year assessment for my students as it covers so many standards. This works so much better than a test. Students must show their understanding of maps, geography, climate, timelines, rise of a civilization, political systems, legal systems, social hierarchy, economic systems, language, belief systems, architecture, crops, livestock, clothing, warfare, inventi
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5th - 12th
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Greek Mythology, Ancient Greece, Building Background, CCSS, Google Slides
Need something with NO PREP, Common Core aligned AND engaging to introduce your GREEK MYTHOLOGY unit? Look no further - everything is done and ready to assign in this virtual, Internet "field trip" - just check out the preview!This virtual "field trip" is an experience that allows students to take an ancient "journey" prior to reading and studying Greek mythology. 10 hyperlinks to student-friendly, vetted websites for independent student navigation are provided! 10 varied writing "tasks" are a
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Greek Mythology, Ancient Greece, BUNDLE, HANDS-ON & Digital
Ancient Civilizations Comprehension, Grammar Practice & Vocabulary Units
Mesopotamia, Ancient China, Egypt, Feudal Japan, Inca, Maya, Aztec, Ancient Greece, & Ancient Rome are all included in this pack. Each civilization comes with a reading, comprehension, vocabulary, vocabulary support, and a 10 question quiz. Also included is grammar packs for each civilization, and a crossword and word search for each. While this is not a full curriculum, it will give you good bones that can be added to throughout the year. Note: This reading font is Lexend which is design
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6th - 10th
Stone Age Era Visual Vocabulary for Walls, Flashcards, Centers
Fifteen essential Stone Age/ Early Man social studies content vocabulary printable flashcards. Many practical uses in your middle grades classroom. Individual students benefit from study cards by practicing the words and definitions. Partners can call our key words and characteristics and the other partner guesses the word. Partners can sort the words under the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, or Neolithic headings. Add a magnet on the back and use on a whiteboard for a visual word wall. Send home
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6th - 10th
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History TED Talk, "A glimpse of teenage life in ancient Rome"Worksheet /Activity
Looking for a way to make your students' engagement with the powerful Ted-ED Talk "A glimpse of teenage life in ancient Rome" even deeper? Our exclusive worksheet is the perfect complement to this must-watch history video.Designed for the classroom, our 2-page worksheet includes ample space for students to take notes and a series of 7 thought-provoking discussion questions to inspire deeper reflection and conversation. These questions are designed to help students better understand the talk and
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6th - 12th
Guns, Germs and Steel Movie Documentary Guide | Questions | Google Forms (2005)
This Guns, Germs and Steel Movie Documentary Guide challenges students to get the most out of this dense yet fascinating look at how the world's power and wealth came into existence. Analyze how indigenous plants, animals and geography shaped ancient civilizations. Compare the tribes of Papua New Guinea with the Eurasian peoples and how their environment helped or hindered their growth. Identify how the Spaniards used guns, germs and steel (as well as writing and horses) to conquer the Incas de
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Epic of Gilgamesh Literary Terms: Semester Test Prep Game, Powerpoint
100 digital multiple choice questions about Gilgamesh in a powerpoint game format will help your students review for the semester exam. Teachers may edit to fit their classroom needs.Let your students have fun reviewing Gilgamesh with this 100 question powerpoint trivia game. Students will have 20 seconds to choose the right answer from the four multiple choice answers. Works well with whole class student review or have even more fun by dividing the class into small groups for competition.Includ
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6th - 12th
Elves & Dwarves in Norse Mythology No Prep Lesson (Google, PDF)
History Workshops will help your students dig more deeply into subjects while improving their reading skills. Workshop #10 covers this article. The article has an audio option and a quick link for Google Classroom.Common Sense Education has given the source of the article an A. This History Workshop features:Pre-reading vocabulary chart15 During reading questions that build a variety of reading skillsAfter reading activityWord SearchAnswer key (not counted in "Total Pages" below, that's just for
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Norse Mythology/Viking Folklore No Prep Lessons *BUNDLE*
Iliad Test
This is a test over the complete Iliad of Homer. It includes multiple choice questions (with answer key) covering character identification and events from throughout the epic, as well as a written response section with several prompts.
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8th - 12th
The Roman Republic - Match 'Em & Short Answer Worksheet
At the height of its power, the Roman Empire controlled territory that stretched from Spain to Asia. However, despite its fame, most students know comparatively little about the empire's democratic origins, or the civilizations displaced by its expanding military might.This two-part worksheet provides an overview of early Roman history, from the Latins, to the Etruscans to the founding of the Republic. Part I contains two matching activities that center on important terms and concepts - what doe
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Archaeology Escape Room
Classics - Archaeology Escape Room Quiz - End of term fun for the whole class. No printing required! Just project the Powerpoint and off you go. Built in timers, Video clips and answer reveals after every slide. This is an educational fun immersive ‘Saving the school mascot themed Escape Room’ experience. Have the students compete individually, in teams or as a whole class the choice is yours! This resource is a great team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few
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8th - 10th
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Enduring Issue Gallery Walk (English & Spanish)
Intro to what an enduring issue is followed by a gallery walk activity for students to identify potential enduring issues. Document is in English and Spanish as well as scaffolding for ENL students at all levels.
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6th - 12th
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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.
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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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