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Kindergarten ancient history independent work packets
Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity
Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects!Perfect for little hands, this do-it-yourself project will let everyone get involved! The project consists of three pieces of paper, two with Stonehenge blocks, and one of the base. Just print the base out on green paper, and print the two stone sheets on white paper (or even better, some stone-looking paper used for scrap-booking!). Each little stone is printed on both sides, with a number on the bottom. Have your students cut out each stone piece
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K - 4th
Ancient History Coloring Book: Greece-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Greece. Explore the world of ancient Greece with these 16 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Color a map of the ancient Greek empire, visit the Acropolis, meet Greek soldiers and the Trojan horse, learn about the ancient athletic games, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages
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PreK - 2nd
Ancient History Coloring Book: Egypt-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Egypt. Journey to the land of ancient Egypt with these 23 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. See the Great Sphinx, learn about the Sahara Desert and the Nile River, discover camels and canoes, and meet Nefertiti, Cleopatra, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages include full
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PreK - 2nd
Ancient History Coloring Book: Rome-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Rome. Journey to ancient Rome with these 29 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Map the extent of the kingdom, learn about the aqueducts, visit the Arch of Titus, learn about Augustus and chariot racing, meet gladiators and soldiers, discover Roman roads and ships, and much more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceab
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PreK - 2nd
1st Grade Reading Comprehension : Dinosaurs
This resource contains 5 reading comprehension passages all about dinosaurs. There are 3 differentiated levels. Higher AbilityThe higher ability booklet contains a title page with three helpful words followed by five pages of pictures with short written extracts to read and 5 questions per page.Middle Ability and Lower AbilityThe middle ability and lower ability booklets each contain five short pieces of text with words that can be sounded out. Each page has trickier words which have pictures
Grades:
K - 2nd
Ancient History Coloring Book: Maya-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Maya. Explore the world of the Maya with these 12 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Explore the extent of the Mayan empire, learn about Mayan pottery and homes, learn how the women cooked, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages include full sentence copywork (traceable print
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PreK - 2nd
Ancient History Coloring Book: Aztec-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Aztec. Explore the ancient empire of the Aztec with these 13 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Discover where the Aztec lived, meet Montezuma, and learn about Aztec warriors, homes, and families. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages include full sentence copywork (traceable print)Le
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PreK - 2nd
Ancient History Coloring Book: Inca-Level B
Ancient History Coloring Book: Inca. Journey to the land of the Inca with these 13 fun coloring pages with large print, traceable copywork. Map the extent of the Inca Empire, learn about their first king, visit Machu Picchu, visit their homes and meet their families, and more. This is a fun way to combine history and handwriting practice.A note about coloring book levels:Level A: Coloring pages include single word or phrase copywork (traceable print)Level B: Coloring pages include full sentence
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PreK - 2nd
Byzantine Empire Coloring Book-Level B
Introduce kids to the rich history and culture of the Byzantine Empire with this fun coloring book. They’ll learn about the start of the empire, Emperor Constantine, the Great Palace, the split of the Roman Empire, Byzantine life and art, Hagia Sophia, Emperor Justinian I, Belisarius, the Crusades, Osman I, and much more. Numerous maps bring the history to life and illustrate the ever-changing boundaries of this historic kingdom. The Byzantine Empire Coloring Book, Level B includes traceable pri
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PreK - 2nd
Also included in: Middle Ages Coloring Book Collection-Level B
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Easter Story, Parts 1 & 2 (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of twenty different images illustrating various parts of the Easter story from Palm Sunday through the Ascension is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the pi
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K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Christmas Story, Parts 1 & 2 (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of twenty different images illustrating various parts of the Christmas story from the time the angel visited Mary to the flight to Egypt and the return home. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid
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K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Easter Story, Pt. 2 (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the Easter story is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the picture, or the entire image on an empty gri
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Easter Story, Pt. 1 (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the Easter story is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the picture, or the entire image on an empty gri
Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Easter Story, Parts 1 & 2 (ESV)
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Christmas Story, Pt. 2 (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the Christmas story from the time Jesus is presented at the Temple to the flight to Egypt and the return home is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the
Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Christmas Story, Parts 1 & 2 (ESV)
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Christmas Story, Pt. 1 (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the Christmas story from the time the angel visited Mary to the shepherds sharing the news of Jesus’ birth is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the ima
Grades:
K - 4th
Also included in: Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: The Christmas Story, Parts 1 & 2 (ESV)
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Isaac & Jacob (KJV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the lives of Isaac and Jacob is given including the story of meeting Rebekah, the birth of Jacob and Esau, Esau selling his birthright, Jacob deceiving his father, and Jacob’s vision of a ladder to Heaven. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Isaac & Jacob (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the lives of Isaac and Jacob is given including the story of meeting Rebekah, the birth of Jacob and Esau, Esau selling his birthright, Jacob deceiving his father, and Jacob’s vision of a ladder to Heaven. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can
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K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Noah’s Ark (KJV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the account of Noah’s ark and the Flood is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the picture, or the entir
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Noah’s Ark (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the account of Noah’s ark and the Flood is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the picture, or the entir
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Story of Ruth (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of Ruth’s life is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the picture, or the entire image on an empty grid. Th
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Story of Ruth (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of Ruth’s life is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the picture, or the entire image on an empty grid. Th
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Parables (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parables of Jesus is given. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of the image in a grid that shows the left half of the picture, half of the image in a grid that shows the right half of the picture, or the entire image on an empty grid. This
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Life of Abraham (ESV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the life of Abraham is given including leaving Ur, the promise of Isaac, the three visitors, and the sacrifice. The account of the Tower of Babel is also included at the beginning of the unit. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of
Grades:
K - 4th
Draw & Explore Bible for Kids: Life of Abraham (KJV)
The Draw and Explore Bible series is a great way to combine art and Bible. A short description and Scripture passage for each of ten different images illustrating various parts of the life of Abraham is given including leaving Ur, the promise of Isaac, the three visitors, and the sacrifice. The account of the Tower of Babel is also included at the beginning of the unit. Each is followed by an image on a grid. Next, students can do one or all of the assignments that follow. They can draw half of
Grades:
K - 4th
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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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