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Preview of Early Societies to 1500 CE Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies)

Early Societies to 1500 CE Workbook (Grade 4 Ontario Social Studies)

This workbook covers the Grade 4 Early Societies to 1500 CE unit in the Ontario Social Studies 2018 curriculum (Heritage and Identity). In this workbook, students will learn about various topics related to early societies and their cultures. Students will delve into the fascinating world of ancient civilizations such as Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, Medieval England, Six Nations, Inuit, and the Inca Empire. They will explore aspects of these societies, including t
Preview of Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Activities

Christmas Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Activities

This comprehensive activities resource includes a variety of Christmas activities including nonfiction reading, poetry, writing, speaking and listening, and math activities. Download Preview FileThis is aligned with 3rd grade common core, but may stretch to other grades depending on writing and reading proficiency. Download the preview file for a comprehensive look at this resource. Ensure that it is appropriate for your grade level prior to purchasing.Related Christmas ActivitiesPrimary Chris
Preview of Ugly Christmas Sweater Reading and ELA Activities | Middle School Christmas ELA

Ugly Christmas Sweater Reading and ELA Activities | Middle School Christmas ELA

This holiday project and activity set with keep upper elementary and middle school students on task during this busy time of year! Students will read about the history of the ugly Christmas sweater, practice grammar and ELA skills centered around this theme and even design their own sweater as a finale to a FULL WEEK of activities!This resource includes the following:⭐ The History of the Ugly Christmas Sweater informational text passage⭐ Nonfiction comprehension questions⭐ Vocabulary matching ac
Preview of Christmas Math Color By Number Code Addition & Subtraction Coloring Pages

Christmas Math Color By Number Code Addition & Subtraction Coloring Pages

Created by
Irene Hines
These Christmas NO PREP color by the number code math worksheets are for First, Second and Third grade. These December addition and subtraction printable puzzles are aligned to the CCSS and each page has the specific CCSS listed. Answer keys are included.Bright Ideas For The Holidays: Perfect set for the last few days before the winter vacation! This set includes 10 math puzzles with the following skills:~ Addition Facts~ Subtraction Facts~ Even and Odd Numbers~ Addition and Subtraction Facts Mi
Preview of Test Prep CREATE A BOARD GAME project standardized testing review

Test Prep CREATE A BOARD GAME project standardized testing review

One of my favorite activities to do during "test prep" season is to have my students create their own board games. We then spend the days before the assessments playing the games. No Prep Engaging Enrichment Activities→ Do you have students who constantly finish assignments early?→ Do you want an activity for them to do independently that is purposeful and engaging?→ Are you looking for a fun and exciting way for your whole class to review concepts and demonstrate their knowledge in a creative m
Preview of Mesoamerica Reading Comprehension Bundle Aztec Inca Maya Civilizations

Mesoamerica Reading Comprehension Bundle Aztec Inca Maya Civilizations

This reading comprehension bundle provides several reading passages and questions about the Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas. A color and black and white version are included for all passages, as well as a key. A test on all three civilizations is also included. INCLUDES:MAYAS:-Government-Daily Life-ReligionAZTECS:-Daily Life-Religion-Aztec Warriors-Tenochtitlan-Spanish ConquestINCAS:-Daily Life-Government-Religion-Society-Cuzco-Machu Picchu-Spanish Conquest*If you don't already, Follow Me!
Preview of Holidays Around the World Coloring Writing for Kindergarten Hanukkah Activities

Holidays Around the World Coloring Writing for Kindergarten Hanukkah Activities

Teach students new vocabulary related to Holidays Around the World with these fun coloring and writing pages. There are 7 different holidays included and come with their own writing worksheets and activities as well as new vocabulary the kids will love. The writing pieces are available with and without a writing stem! The holidays included in this resource are Chinese New Year, Diwali, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Las Posadas, Santa Lucia, and Ramadan.Save B I G with the Kindergarten Coloring and Writing
Preview of WINTER Early Finisher Packet - NO PREP- Fast Finishers Activities

WINTER Early Finisher Packet - NO PREP- Fast Finishers Activities

WINTER BRAIN BOOMERS are HERE! These winter themed fun activities were designed to provide students with enriching, challenging, and creative tasks to work on to give their brain's a boost of energy, calm, creativity, and more! Activities require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go! Puzzles, mazes, color by number, etc.), math activities, directed drawings, pencil tracing, challenges, mindful coloring, and WAY MORE!-OVER 55 pages included plus a Brain Boomer Packet cover :)Super fun for early
Preview of Christmas Packet: Kindergarten Christmas Break Packet Homework Review Pages

Christmas Packet: Kindergarten Christmas Break Packet Homework Review Pages

This Kindergarten Christmas Break Packet is for students to review math and ELA skills during their Christmas vacation! These NO PREP homework worksheets include two weeks of engaging printables for you to print and send home with your students. In addition, there are four printable weekend activities, a reading log with activity sheets, answer keys, a certificate and extra printables for even more learning!***ALSO AVAILABLE FOR FIRST GRADE, SECOND GRADE, THIRD GRADE, FOURTH GRADE AND FIFTH GRAD
Preview of Christmas Holiday Brain Break Activities and NO PREP Worksheets for December

Christmas Holiday Brain Break Activities and NO PREP Worksheets for December

These NO PREP Christmas Holiday Brain Break Activities for December are the perfect collection of fun mazes, find the difference coloring pictures, coordinate graphing pictures, connect the dots, riddles, logic puzzles, sudoku puzzles, tic tac toe, word searches, and a word scramble page for your 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade students to help them focus, improve their fine motor skills, and be more productive! This Christmas Holiday Brain Breaks PDF of NO PREP WORKSHEETS is the perfect collec
Preview of Christmas Grammar Worksheets, NO PREP, Middle and High School

Christmas Grammar Worksheets, NO PREP, Middle and High School

Created by
Julie Faulkner
These five Christmas grammar worksheets designed for high school students aren’t your typical Christmas grammar exercises! These are truly NO PREP, print and go, age-appropriate exercises to challenge and review your teens' grammar skills during December.Student Experience: These grammar activities for Santa reflect a seasonally-inspired thematic concept of the page that coincides with key, standards-based grammar skills. For example, students will repair broken sentences (fragments and run-ons)
Preview of Shade By Number Art Activity, CHRISTMAS Edition, Early Finisher/Sub Lessons

Shade By Number Art Activity, CHRISTMAS Edition, Early Finisher/Sub Lessons

SHADE BY NUMBER allows students to learn shading and value in a simple, easy way by matching value tones inside the portrait. A great introduction activity to shading. No prep required except provide a few shading pencils!These activity sheets work great for early finishers, end of the year, after fall/winter/spring break, during testing and also emergency sub lessons!These SHADE BY NUMBER activity sheets are designed for middle school ages (5-8th), high school (9-12) and homeschool ages!Celebra
Preview of Virtual Field Trip of Winter Holidays Around the World Bundle Digital

Virtual Field Trip of Winter Holidays Around the World Bundle Digital

Created by
TeachWithBri
Explore the different holidays around the world in this virtual field trip discount bundle including FREE trips! Perfect for Winter or Holidays in your classroom to learn about Hanukkah, St. Lucia Day, Boxing Day, Christmas, Diwali, and Kwanzaa!Holidays are almost here and what a wonderful time of year! Christmas is magical but so are all the other exciting holidays around the WORLD! Explore and learn all about different places around the globe with what celebrations they have for Winter with fu
Preview of Winter CSI Math Mystery Detective Snow Day Snowman Fun Game and Activities

Winter CSI Math Mystery Detective Snow Day Snowman Fun Game and Activities

Created by
Kiwiland
This winter snow day CSI math mystery activity will capture your students imagination. This is an engaging resource to practice addition and subtraction, mapping skills with coordinates, and finding missing numbers that add to 100. Students follow the clues on the winter worksheets to solve the mystery and discover who built the snowman.These winter math activities include:Addition to 100Mapping using coordinates3 Digit Addition with Regrouping2 digit Subtraction with RegroupingMissing number th
Preview of Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles

Greek Myth Reading Passage and Questions: Achilles

Practice deep reading comprehension with this fun Greek myth based on Achilles. Students will read a one page story about Achilles, the brave Greek warrior with a hidden weakness. This passage offers ten text dependent reading comprehension questions.Students will practice important reading comprehension skills such as author's purpose, vocabulary, figurative language, cause and effect, theme, and character traits. Some questions require more than one answer. Some questions have more than one pa
Preview of Christmas Packet: First Grade Christmas Break Packet Homework Review Pages

Christmas Packet: First Grade Christmas Break Packet Homework Review Pages

This First Grade Christmas Break Packet is for students to review math and ELA skills during their Christmas vacation! These NO PREP homework worksheets include two weeks of engaging printables for you to print and send home with your students. In addition, there are four printable weekend activities, a reading log with activity sheets, answer keys, a certificate and extra printables for even more learning!***ALSO AVAILABLE FOR KINDERGARTEN, SECOND GRADE, THIRD GRADE, FOURTH GRADE AND FIFTH GRAD
Preview of CHRISTMAS Early Finisher Packet - NO PREP- Winter Fast Finishers Activities

CHRISTMAS Early Finisher Packet - NO PREP- Winter Fast Finishers Activities

CHRISTMAS BRAIN BOOMERS are HERE! These Christmas themed fun activities were designed to provide students with enriching, challenging, and creative tasks to work on to give their brain's a boost of energy, calm, creativity, and more! Activities require absolutely NO PREP. Just print and go! Puzzles, mazes, color by number, etc.), math activities, directed drawings, pencil tracing, challenges, mindful coloring, and WAY MORE!-OVER 80 pages included plus a Brain Boomer Packet cover :)Super fun for
Preview of Reading Comprehension Christmas - Reindeer

Reading Comprehension Christmas - Reindeer

Incorporate nonfiction into your holiday reading with this fun nonfiction passage about reindeer. This passage is perfect for whole group or small group reading. Students will learn about life on the tundra and about the many adaptations reindeer need to survive. This article discusses the diet of reindeer and gives information about baby reindeer!After reading, students will complete 10 multiple choice, text dependent reading comprehension questions. This passage provides the opportunity to pra
Preview of 3d Paper Cone Gnomes for Christmas - Simple STEAM Craft-ivity for the Holidays

3d Paper Cone Gnomes for Christmas - Simple STEAM Craft-ivity for the Holidays

Created by
Red Ted Art
Make some adorable 3d Paper Gnomes for Christmas/ Holiday Season. These “gnome cones” are easy to make and students can customise them to suit their color schemes or interest by adding fun Christmas accessories. They can be made “as is” or with long legs as Gnome Shelf Sitters.NOTE: if you have purchased our Halloween Gnomes the basic instructions and basic gnome templates are THE SAME. Please don't purchase again. This printable however includes the colored paper for the specific Christmas Gnom
Preview of Christmas ELA and Reading Activities for Middle School | Holiday ELA

Christmas ELA and Reading Activities for Middle School | Holiday ELA

The holiday season can be a very difficult time to keep students on task. Do you need engaging, meaningful activities to keep middle school students focused at Christmas time? If so, this Christmas ELA and Reading Activities Bundle is perfect for you! No prep is required and answer keys are provided to keep this activity very low stress for you! The activities in this bundle were created specifically for students in 6th, 7th and 8th grade.Included in Bundle:Ugly Christmas Sweater Reading and ELA
Preview of Christmas Word Search Puzzles | Christmas Crossword Puzzles | Word Scrambles

Christmas Word Search Puzzles | Christmas Crossword Puzzles | Word Scrambles

Christmas Word Search Puzzles | Christmas Crossword Puzzles | Word ScramblesIf you're looking for festive and educational fast-finisher activities for your class this holiday season, look no further! Your students will absolutely love these Christmas Word Searches, Crossword Puzzles, and Word Scramble Puzzles. You'll also receive a few additional Christmas Writing Activities. See a detailed list of activities included below.Included Resources:5 Christmas Crossword Puzzles + Keys - Includes 5 cla
Preview of Ugly Sweater Multiplying Decimals (Money) Christmas Math Color by Number

Ugly Sweater Multiplying Decimals (Money) Christmas Math Color by Number

Created by
Misty Miller
It's ugly sweater time! Give your students a winter math color page that reviews multiplying decimals (dollar amounts) by whole numbers. Students solve the multiplying money problems. Then they use the code to color the picture. This ugly Christmas sweater color sheet is great to use before Christmas!What's Included:✢ 1 sheet of problems (10 multiply decimals by whole numbers problems, the decimals are money amounts)✢ 1 color page✢ answer keyThis resource is great for:✧ Math Centers, Math Statio
Preview of December Early/Fast Finishers | Fun Activity Packet | Christmas Holiday |No Prep

December Early/Fast Finishers | Fun Activity Packet | Christmas Holiday |No Prep

Includes 20 fun pages! Do you need some fun No Prep Winter activities to keep your early finishers engaged during the December and Christmas Holidays? Perfect for brain breaks! This monthly packet features tons of independent work like puzzles, games, and SEL-centered drawing and coloring activities.This December-themed Early Finishers Packet will keep elementary and middle school students busy when they finish their work! They'll love the fun games they can play with a partner quietly, or th
Preview of Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Ancient Greece - Hercules

Reading Comprehension Passage and Questions: Ancient Greece - Hercules

Introduce students to the most famous hero in ancient Greece with this fun, engaging reading passage. Students will work through a four page story detailing each of the twelve labors of Hercules. 10 text dependent multiple choice questions are included. Students will practice critical reading skills including identifying character traits, determining cause and effect relationships, analyzing figurative language, making inferences, using context clues, identifying theme, summarizing, and drawing
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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.