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High school oral communication ancient history resources for Prezi
Pokémon and Japanese Mythology - Videos + Extension Activities
Please note: I have drastically reduced the price of this class due to a few complaints about the sound quality of the recordings. It may be helpful to mention that I offer this exact same package on Outschool, and it has a rating of 4.9/5 (from 40+ reviews) for the same materials. You can view the positive reviews on Outschool here. Even so, I will offer the course at a discounted price on Teachers Pay Teachers in case anyone is concerned about the background noise.This course explores over 60
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3rd - 12th
Also included in: Pokémon Mythology Bundle - Videos + Extension Activities
Harry Potter Astronomy, Astrology, and Greek Mythology
This class is meant to show students the relationship between Astronomy, Astrology, and Greek Mythology, through the lens of the popular "British Wizard" series. We'll also cover the difference between astrology and astronomy (why one is a science and one is a belief), and gain an appreciation for how J.K. Rowling incorporated Greek Mythology and the constellations into her character creation. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course has six parts to it. Each part consists of a down
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Harry Potter-Inspired Bundle: Videos + Extension Activities
Oral Presentation and Presenting Guidelines
Need help with teaching students proper guidelines for oral presentations? This 16 page presentation will encourage students to think about, plan, and give great oral presentations! 12 step, easy-to-follow guide that includes:Know your subjectFind a friendly faceEngage your audienceLet the image speak for itselfLess wording is betterStay focusedDon’t read from slidesPractice makes perfectBe aware of time allotmentFollow directionsDress for successSmile!Meets oral communication guidelines for hel
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Pokémon Mythology Bundle - Videos + Extension Activities
This listing combines all of the Pokemon mythology classes into one convenient bundle!
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Effective Group Communication Bundle: Lesson Plan, Prezi, Project & Test Bank
This bundle includes the Effective Group Communication Lesson Plan & Prezi Group Proposal Presentation Assignment bonus Test Bank -- multiple choice, short-answer and essay questions ready to use in a quiz, test, class discussion or homework assignmentThe lesson focuses on characteristics of effective groups and how to put together an effective problem-solving plan for a group. The Prezi contains notes of highlights. You'll also have instructions to make the Prezi editable. The group proposa
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Pokémon, Vikings, and Norse Mythology - Videos + Extension Activities
There are more than 800 different types of Pokemon in the form of cards, TV shows, and games. How did the Pokemon creators come up with their ideas? Some are based on mythology! In this class, we'll explore some Pokemon that might have been inspired by the monsters and gods of Norse Mythology, as well as some references to Viking culture and history.▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course has four parts to it. Each part consists of a downloadable video presentation hosted on Google
Grades:
3rd - 12th
Also included in: Pokémon Mythology Bundle - Videos + Extension Activities
Speech Organization Bundle: Lesson Plan, Prezi, Google Doc, Activities
The Speech Organization Bundle includes four resources for the price of threeOrganize a speech in 8 steps: lesson plan & PreziGoogle Docs activity: Organize a speech in 8 stepsScrambled outline practice activityExpanded movie outline activityPurchasing the Google Docs activity and lesson plan together this gives the opportunity to teach the class as a flipped classroom -- assign the Google Docs assignment (either to grade or as student prep) then use class time to watch the videos, hold the
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10th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Dealing with Stage Fright: Lesson Plan & Prezi
Sixty-minute lesson plan and Prezi for covering stage fright for public speaking class or public speaking unit.The lesson plan covers causes of speech anxietyencouraging words about anxiety (i.e., when it peaks and how to prepare for that)a variety of techniques to deal with it a suggestion for speech preparation to minimize anxiety.The eight-page lesson plan includes multiple "if time" activities that can be used if your class has more time or if you want to sub them in for another part of the
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Expository Research Project Group Presentation Rubric
-This can be used for group presentations about a topic.
-It is made for group presentations and it makes grading presentations SO EASY and ENJOYABLE!
-It is used as a checklist as each student presents and then they receive their own score, based on their individual presentation and the peer feedback.
When they are done, the scores are ready to be added to the grade book.
-Aligns to CCSS for 8th grade ELA, but can easily be adapted to any other standards or grades.
-There is also an ide
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6th - 12th
Pearson My World Interactive World History Topic 6 Ancient Greece PowerPoint
This PowerPoint presentation is on Topic 6 on ancient Greece in the Pearson My World Interactive World History series. This PowerPoint can be tailored and adapted to any world history or social studies class discussing ancient Greece.
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5th - 9th
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Pokémon and Egyptian Mythology - Videos + Extension Activities
This course covers 18 different Pokémon and their connection to Egyptian culture and mythology. This course is not a comprehensive overview of Egyptian mythology; instead, we focus on the aspects of Ancient Egypt that have to do with Pokemon. Students will come away with a basic understanding of many of the Egyptian gods and magical creatures, and how they are connected to their favorite Pokemon.▬▬▬▬▬▬ VIDEOS, ACTIVITIES, AND MORE ▬▬▬▬▬▬This course has four parts to it. Each “part” consists of a
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3rd - 10th
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Social Media Argument Presentation Project Rubric
Students research the pros and cons of social media and take a side. Then, they create a presentation with three reasons for or against it and they include a counterclaim. Then, they present it to their peers and can debate it.This is a fully editable document to meet the needs of you and your kids!The assignment should take:-1 day to do research and find at least 3 reliable sources and take notes about them-1 day to create presentation, using notes -1 day to self/peer edit-1-3 days of present
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6th - 12th
Zelda and World Mythology - Videos + Create-Your-Own Boss Project
Let's compare Hyrule's creatures to real-world mythology! Includes bosses and friends from all Zelda games, and explores myths from America, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Europe (including Greek Mythology).The Zelda video game franchise includes a ton of cool creatures, characters, items, and enemies! Many of these beasts and objects from Hyrule are inspired by the mythology from the real world. Over five recordings, we'll explore mythical stories from our world, and compare them to the creatures
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Persuasion in Speaking or Writing
This presentation aligns with Chapter 21 in the Perfection Learning textbook Projects in Speech Communication, but can easily stand alone. It first presents scenarios in which students analyze why or why not they themselves would be persuaded before examining an audience-based persuasive strategy. It examines persuasive purposes and motivations, both positive and negative, and Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs. The presentation opens up the question of ethics for discussion: is it right to use othe
Grades:
9th - 12th
Mesopotamian Empires- Assyrian, Babylonian, Akkadian, Code of Hammurabi
Prezi presentations are beautiful, modern, and a fantastic replacement for or addition to Powerpoints and other more standard presentation material in the classroom. The fluidity or "zooming" nature of these presentations appeal to students' sense of novelty, and keeps them engaged even when the topic might seem dull.
This is an extensive and detailed look at the rise and fall of empires in Mesopotamia, including the Akkadian, Babylonian, and Assyrian Empires as well as a discussion of the def
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6th - 9th
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'Roaring Twenties' Research Project: Slideshow Presentation
Why lecture your students about America's Roaring Twenties when they can research interesting topics from this period and present them to each other?!
This project helps build important skills: Researching, Slideshow Design, and Public Speaking. (It works great at the start of a Great Gatsby unit, too!)
Included are 12 Roaring Twenties topics with 3 targeted research angles each, plus some helpful teaching tips.
Grades:
8th - 12th
Classical Greece & Rome Prezi Project
TEACHER INSTRUCTIONS:
This rubric allows each student to have DIFFERENT topics about ancient ROME & GREECE yet be working with the same parameters.
The project requires students to research ancient: Historical figure, architecture, religious aspects, government, and daily life activities from this time period.
The beauty of this rubric however, is that it can be adjusted so that each student can be assigned a different person, architecture, religious aspect, etc.
The result of this pro
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: European Civilizations- Ancient BUNDLE
Middle School Individual Presentation Peer Feedback Guide
This document can be used during individual student presentations. While students present, their peers in the audience can give feedback. There are two columns: stars and wishes. The stars column is to applaud presenters for 3 things they are doing great during presentation. The wishes column is for 3 things students wish the presenter could do better next time.
This is not a graded assignment, rather a chance for students to get feedback and improve in the future. It also gives students
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5th - 9th
SPEECH--A PREZI presentation lesson for an Advice Speech
This is a prezi (a presentation, similar to powerpoint, only more exciting!), that gives students the assignment of writing an 'advice speech', with discussion of slides this should last 30 minutes or so... Sit back and let PREZI do the work of explaining the lesson!-All you do is click the arrow buttons and watch students get excited about their assignment! I hope you find my products useful and engaging. If you are unhappy in any way, please contact me right away and I will do my best to make
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6th - 12th, Staff
Pearson My World Interactive World History Topic 2 PowerPoint
This PowerPoint can be used for Topic 2 of the Pearson My World Interactive World History series.
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5th - 9th
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Anthropologist Profile - First Day Activity
Anthropologist Profile
I used this activity to kick off my social studies class. The curriculum was focused on ancient civilizations, so I decided to teach the course through an anthropological lens. After learning about what Anthropology is, students were invited to make Anthropologist Profiles that shared a little bit about themselves. These were glued into their Interactive Notebooks.
This was a great low risk, first day activity that got them thinking about history, and allows the teacher
Grades:
6th - 12th
Theatre History Student Presentations
In this activity students will research a period of theatre history (in groups or individually) and create a Prezi to share their research with the class. This purchase includes the student handout explaining what information they need to find and put into the Prezi, a list of theatre period to choose from, and a grading rubric. There are two versions of the rubric: one with the points listed on it and one without the points so you can create your own weights for each category.
I am always hap
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8th - 12th
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Ancient Civilizations Prezi Presentation- World History
I like to make my Prezi's visually appealing, while also informative. This Prezi includes a breakdown of the characteristics of the Ancient Civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus River Valley, India and China.This download includes the link to my World History, Ancient Civilizations Prezi Lecture. The link will allow you to not only access the Prezi, but if you have a Prezi account, you can make your own copy and edit the Prezi to personalize it for your class!
Grades:
6th - 12th
Pearson My World Interactive World History Topic 5 PowerPoint Ancient China
This PowerPoint can be used with Topic 5 in the Pearson My World Interactive World History series on ancient China.
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5th - 9th
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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?
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