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World History Complete Curriculum (800 Resource Pages/185 Activities/18 Units)
Your entire year of lesson planning DONE and packaged up in one easy-to-navigate, organized digital folder. This curriculum has every guided reading article, comprehension question, simulation, activity, game, mapping activity, primary source, critical thinking activity, internet activity and skill building activity that you need for the entire year. Student will love these tried and true activities and they will help prevent both teacher and student burnout - guaranteed!! Eliminate the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)
Get my Complete World History Curriculum Here ($30 - great value!)Every slide that you need to teach a full year of World History! This resource contains 16 units worth of visually engaging, fully editable Power Point slides to take your students from the earliest humans all the way through the Cold War. Each presentation contains maps, key figures, key terms in differentiated font, "look ins", key concepts and more. Edit as needed or use exactly as it is.Topics Covered River Valley Civiliz
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient History Movies & Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
ANCIENT HISTORY: Movies and Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLEMovies and Docs for any Ancient History unit. Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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History Class: Roman Empire/Gladiator Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
History Class: Roman Empire/Gladiator Movie Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYSEnrich your World History/Anthropology/Ancient History classes with these movies!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions with KEYS
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
History Class: Greek & Roman Empire Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
Greek and Roman Empire Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYSEnrich your World History/Anthropology/Ancient History classes with these movies!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions with KEYS
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ancient Rome & Greece Government Paired Passage 4-6 Compare Write ELA History
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the governments of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 4th-6th grade readers, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the governmental structures of both Rome and Greece. With lines at the side of each
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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300 (2006) & 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYS
History Class: 300 (2006) 300: Rise of an Empire (2014) Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEYSEnrich your World History/Anthropology/Ancient History classes with these movies!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions with KEYS
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The Vikings: Movie & Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLE
The Vikings History: Movie & Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLEEnrich your classes with these great movies and docs!Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Vikings (2013-2020) Seasons 1-6 Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Vikings" is a historical drama series that aired from 2013 to 2020. It follows the legendary Viking chieftain Ragnar Lothbrok as he rises from a humble farmer to a renowned warrior and leader. Set during the Viking Age, the show explores Ragnar's ambitions to explore new lands, raid across Europe, and establish his legacy. Alongside Ragnar, the series features his family, including his wife Lagertha and his sons, who play significant roles in the Viking community. "Vikings" delves into themes o
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Wars Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Ancient Wars Movie Guide BUNDLEEnrich your classes with these classic on ancient wars. Guides INCLUDE: Summaries/Vocabulary/Questions
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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300: Rise of an Empire (2014) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Questions with KEY
"300: Rise of an Empire" (2014) is a historical action film directed by Noam Murro, serving as a companion film to Zack Snyder's "300" (2006). The movie follows the Greek general Themistocles as he leads the naval battle against the Persian forces led by the vengeful and ruthless naval commander Artemisia, following the events of the Battle of Thermopylae depicted in the first film. As Themistocles rallies the Greek city-states to unite against the Persian invasion, the film explores the epic na
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Julius Caesar (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Updated, revised, reduced! Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint! This Julius Caesar presentation is used to introduce students to the characters, plot and themes of this famous play by William Shakespeare. Using cool images, from both artwork, the plays and movie adaptations, this presentation will help students get interested in the play before you start reading it. Covered in the presentation are slides on theme, plot development, characters, plot points and literary elements of the pla
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964):Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions
"The Fall of the Roman Empire" is an epic historical film released in 1964. Directed by Anthony Mann, the movie offers a sweeping portrayal of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire during the 4th century AD. The story is set against the backdrop of political intrigue, military conquests, and cultural upheaval, focusing on the power struggles within Rome's ruling elite.The film follows the character of Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor of Rome, who seeks to pass on leadership to his vir
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ancient Rome & Greece SOCIETY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History Role 8-12
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the societies and social structures of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the societies and social str
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Vikings (2016) Documentary Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Vikings" (2016) is a documentary series produced by the BBC that provides an in-depth exploration of Viking history, culture, and impact on the world. Spanning several episodes, the series covers the origins of the Vikings in Scandinavia, their legendary raids and conquests across Europe, their society and governance structures, their religion and mythology, and their lasting legacy. Through expert interviews, archaeological evidence, and dramatic reenactments, "The Vikings" offers a compre
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 8-12
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the economies of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the economic aspects of both Rome and Greece. With
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 4-7
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the economies of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 4th-grade readers and adaptable for 4th-7th grade students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the economic aspects of both Rome and Greece. Wi
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Women’s Liberation Movement
Women’s Liberation Movement What Were Women Fighting For? • Women wanted equal rights to men legally, socially, and economically. • Though women were allowed to work, they were getting paid meager amounts compared to men and were restricted in their available career paths. • Prior to the 1960s, young single women were expected to get married, have children, and take care of their families. • The movement focused on changing the idea that women could only be mothers – women could and shou
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient Rome & Greece Government Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 8-12
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the governments of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the governmental structures of both Rome and Gre
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The First King (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The First King" (2019) is an Italian historical drama film directed by Matteo Rovere. The movie is set in ancient Italy during the early days of the Roman Republic. It follows the legendary story of Romulus and Remus, twin brothers who, according to Roman mythology, were abandoned as infants and raised by a she-wolf. As they grow older, the brothers embark on a journey to fulfill their destiny and establish the city of Rome.The film explores the challenges, conflicts, and political intrigue tha
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Rising Hawk (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Rising Hawk" (2019) is a historical action film set in the 13th century in the Carpathian Mountains. The story revolves around a small village that fiercely resists the Mongol invasion led by Batu Khan. When the villagers find themselves under siege, they must unite and defend their homeland against overwhelming odds.Amidst the epic battles and struggles for survival, the film also explores themes of courage, honor, and the indomitable spirit of a people determined to protect their freedom.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Meditations (epub)
Nearly two thousand years after it was written, Meditations remains profoundly relevant for anyone seeking to lead a meaningful life. Few ancient works have been as influential as the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius, philosopher and emperor of Rome (A.D. 161–180). A series of spiritual exercises filled with wisdom, practical guidance, and profound understanding of human behavior, it remains one of the greatest works of spiritual and ethical reflection ever written. Marcus’s insights and ad
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Hero (2002) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions with KEY
"Hero" (2002) is a Chinese martial arts film directed by Zhang Yimou. Set during the Warring States period in ancient China, the story revolves around a nameless protagonist (Jet Li) who recounts his encounters with three assassins: Broken Sword (Tony Leung), Flying Snow (Maggie Cheung), and Sky (Donnie Yen). The protagonist claims to have defeated these formidable warriors and seeks an audience with the King of Qin (Chen Daoming).As the protagonist narrates his story, each version of events is
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Troy (2003) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Troy" is a 2004 epic historical war film directed by Wolfgang Petersen, based on the ancient Greek epic poem, the Iliad, attributed to Homer. The film is set during the Trojan War and follows the conflict between the city of Troy and the Greek army led by King Agamemnon. Here's a quick summary:The story begins with Prince Paris of Troy (played by Orlando Bloom) falling in love with Helen (played by Diane Kruger), the wife of King Menelaus of Sparta (played by Brendan Gleeson). Paris and Helen f
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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.
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