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Higher education ancient history worksheets
Distance Learning - Ceramics (E-Day) "Who-What-When-Where" Ceramics History!
The "handouts" included in this download have been uploaded to Google Drive, (The Google folder link is included in the "Google-links.docx" file) and made into "Drag and Drops" used with Google Drive for Remote/Distance Learning Days. Just "Make a copy" to your Drive and share with your students!Additional Visual Arts E-Learning Activities can be found here.If your Ceramics students are like mine, you know that students do NOT wish to spend studio time learning about ceramics history! But as art
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Greek Mythology Crossword Puzzle and Word Search Pack: The Odyssey, Gods, etc
Students will learn about the Titans, the Olympians, the monsters, terminology, and these stories: Hercules and the Twelve Labors, Prometheus and the Theft of Fire, Narcissus and Echo, Perseus and Medusa, Theseus and the Minotaur, Flight of Icarus, The Tragic Hero Oedipus, King Midas and His Touch, Jason and the Argonauts, and The Odyssey. These crossword and word search worksheets cover Greek Mythology in a fun and engaging way! These are great for early finishers, bellringers, and sub plans!
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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What Is a Myth? (Presentation + Guided Questions + Handout + Key)
Before embarking on a mythology unit, it's important to establish exactly what a myth is. This presentation (available in three different formats) makes the basics of a myth clear for students grades 6-12. Using high-quality images of examples from world mythology, this presentation defines a myth, cites the functions of a myth, gives seven common elements of myths, categorizes myths into three basic groups (etiological, historical, and psychological), and provides reasons for modern students to
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient Greece Webquest
This is a MASSIVE webquest designed for students to learn about Ancient Greece by visiting the BBC Bitesize website, reading information on various topics, and recording answers to prompted questions.
Topics include (one whole page for each!):
-- the Ancient Greeks.
-- the Olympic Games.
-- Living in an Ancient Greek Family.
-- Ancient Greek Gods and Heroes.
-- Ancient Greek Culture.
-- Ancient Greeks at War.
-- Ancient Greeks Changing the World.
This webquest could be administered across mul
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Mankind: The Story of All of Us Episode 1: Inventors - DIGITAL
Mankind: The Story of All of Us Episode 1: Inventors39 Question worksheet. (PDF, Microsoft Word, and Google Doc included)Do you want to show the History Channel's amazing new video series, MANKIND: THE STORY OF ALL OF US, EPISODE 1: INVENTORS, but are afraid your students will become bored or stray off-task? Fear no more! This worksheet will keep students engaged, on-task, and increase their comprehension of the series. While watching the video, students will complete a series of fill-in-the-bla
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Mankind: The Story of All of Us | Bundle of Episodes 1-12
Mankind: The Story of All of Us Episode 3: Empires - DIGITAL
Mankind: The Story of All of Us Episode 3: Empires50 Question worksheet. (PDF, MSWord Doc, and Google Doc included)Do you want to show the History Channel's amazing new video series, MANKIND: THE STORY OF ALL OF US, EPISODE 3: EMPIRES, but are afraid your students will become bored or stray off-task? Fear no more! This worksheet will keep students engaged, on-task, and increase their comprehension of the series. While watching the video, students will complete a series of fill-in-the-blank, true
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5th - 10th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Mankind: The Story of All of Us | Bundle of Episodes 1-12
The Mythology of Egypt and The Ten Plagues
*Download the 7 page Demo. to get a preview of this presentation!*
**To Start Slide Show please press F5 on your keyboard and click 1 time, then wait to see full animation with sound**
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This PowerPoint Zip File Includes:
1 Animated PowerPoint Presentation
1 PDF (*note this is meant to be a PP Presentation so the full animation of some of the slides are not complete without the animation)
1 PDF (3 pages) Quiz/Notes "The Mythology of Egypt
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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World History 1 Bundle: Full Year/Semester Worth of Lessons, Projects, PPs..
Step into a semester-long journey through the annals of early world history with our comprehensive bundle, spanning from the cradle of civilization in Mesopotamia to the intellectual fervor of the Renaissance. With 37 meticulously curated lessons, PowerPoints, activities, worksheets, and projects totaling over 300 pages, this bundle is the ultimate resource for educators looking to engage their students in an immersive exploration of ancient civilizations and pivotal historical periods.From the
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The 12 Tribes of Israel Map Activity
God's Kingdom is one of the most important themes throughout the Old Testament and New. Use the 12 Tribes of Israel Map Activity to help your students engage with your lesson. These maps are helpful anytime you are teaching about the kingdom of Israel. Using the book of Joshua, students can work on this activity independently or in a group (teacher lecture not required). Students will look up verses, label the location on the map associated with that verse, and color with the corresponding color
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Bible Maps Activity Bundle
The 10 plagues and the gods of Egypt Bible Activity for Middle and High School
God told Moses to go tell Pharaoh to let his people go. When Pharaoh refused, God went face to face against the gods of Egypt, to show the whole world that he was the one true God. With this activity, students will learn about these plagues and learn about ten different Egyptian gods and goddesses that, when studied, can be associated with one of these ten plagues. There are two parts to this activity:The first part involves the students reading the account in Exodus and answering 26 questions a
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Old Testament Bundle for Bible or Sunday School Class
Ancient Mesopotamia - Cuneiform Writing Word Search Puzzle
Ancient Mesopotamia - Cuneiform Writing No Prep Worksheet ActivityGreat for: Early Finishers, Emergency Sub Plan, Homework, Unit Supplement, Sponge Activity, Classwork, Test Review, Bell Ringer, No Prep Activity, Warm-Up, Homeschool, Do Now, Mini-lessons, Distance Learning …Simply Print and Go!Download the preview for a closer look.Check out these related Word Searches:Ancient Mesopotamia Word SearchAncient Mesopotamia Geography Word SearchAncient Mesopotamia Famous Kings Word SearchHanging Gard
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Ancient Mesopotamia Word Search Puzzle BUNDLE
The Crusades in the Middle Ages WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
The Crusades in the Middle Ages WebQuestIs your class learning about the Middle Ages and the Crusades? In this WebQuest activity students will use articles, videos, and photographs to research the Crusades with the links provided. This Web activity is a great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The worksheet is no prep, easy to use, and google compatible.With this resource, your student will be able to understand and master concept
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Islam and the Middle Ages in Europe Unit Plan (Google Compatible)
Egyptian Mummification WebQuest Activity (Google Comp)
Egyptian Mummification WebQuestIs your class covering ancient civilizations? Are you looking for a fun way to learn about the mummification in Egyptian civilization?This WebQuest helps student to understand the process of mummification in ancient Egypt. Articles, videos, and photographs, students will research Egyptian Mummification with the links provided on the WebQuest. A great way to facilitate student research and fact finding through quality and reliable historical sources. The activity is
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Bundle - Plato and the Allegory of the Cave
This bundle includes the following items: 26-slide PowerPoint (also listed individually on my TpT store)Handout for students (best to email b/c it contains hyperlinks)Worksheet (contains 10 multiple-choice and 5 short-answer questions)This professional, 26-slide PowerPoint presentation is intuitively designed with the teacher in mind. Plato's metaphysics and epistemology are presented in a clear, logical manner using both the Allegory of the Cave and the Divided Line metaphor. Several images are
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient River Valley Civilizations Activity Matching with Answer Key
There are FOUR matching quizzes on Ancient River Valley Civilizations with 80+ related vocabulary words and key terms!! Answer key is included in this packet- no prep needed!Save money and buy this bundle instead of buying it separately!*****************************************************************************************************************************************************For Mesopotamia, the vocabulary words included are Dynasty, Polytheism, Silt, Ziggurat, Hammurabi, Sumerians, Baby
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Ancient History unit studies! Bundled! 20% off!
All the following unit studies are included! You can read the description on each individual one to get more details. 1. Precivilization/Mesopotamia, also includes some history learning tips videos 2. Ancient Egypt, mini unit study, has less video watch time than my other unit studies 3. Ancient Hebrews, also included are a couple videos discussing antisemitism. 4. Ancient Minoan and Greeks 5. Rise of Rome and the Roman Republic 6. The Roman Empire
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Bundle - Introduction to Philosophy (8 PPTX & 5 Worksheets/Handouts)
Every item that is included in this bundle are sold separately in my store. Below is a complete list of what you will receive (7 PowerPoints and 5 Worksheets/Handouts): The Value of Philosophy - Bertrand Russell PPTX Introduction to Western Philosophy PPTXThe PreSocratics PPTXPlato - The Allegory of the Cave PPTXIntroduction to Logic PPTXIntroduction to Epistemology PPTXIntroduction to Ethics PPTXPhilosophy Bell Ringer Exercises PPTX (a ton of fun!)Worksheet - Plato's Allegory of the CaveHandout
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient Egypt Video Lessons Bundle: Hatshepsut, Mummies, Pyramid of Giza, etc...
These lessons for Ted Ed videos are great for early finishers, warmups, or to supplement a larger lesson. Students will watch great videos from Ted Ed (links to preview each video are in the product descriptions), and answer corresponding questions. Each History Workshop Video Lesson Includes:12-15 Questions in multiple styles (short answer, matching, multiple choice,etc)Answer keyGoogle, PDF, and Word versionsClip Art by IllumismartYou Might also Like:RomeAncient Rome Crossword Puzzle and Word
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ancient India (South Asia) Learning Station Assignment
This activity teaches a variety of different topics related to Ancient India such as; Indus Valley Civilizations and Achievements, the Aryans, the Caste System, Buddhism, the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, the Mauryan Empire, Chandragupta, Asoka, and the Gupta Empire. The activity allows students to learn in cooperative groups at various learning stations. Students will read and answer reading comprehension questions. There are 6 cooperative stations total!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ancient Greece: Democracy, Philosophy, and the Olympic Games (9-LESSON BUNDLE)
30% discount when you purchase all 9 lessons!*INCLUDES SPECIAL BONUS TEMPLATE PACK FREE-OF-CHARGE*This is a fantastic-value lesson bundle of 9 flexible reading comprehension-based lessons based on the 'Ancient Greece: Democracy, Philosophy, and the Olympic Games' world history scheme of work.When students study the world history syllabus of Ancient Greece, they will embark on a fascinating journey into the cradle of Western civilization. In the introductory lessons, they will gain a comprehensiv
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Paleolithic and Neolithic Revolution Matching Vocabulary
This matching vocabulary activity contains TWENTY words and key terms on Paleolithic and Neolithic Revolution. The answer key is included with no prep needed!The vocabulary words included are hunter-gatherers, slash-and-burn farming, Paleolithic Revolution, Neolithic Revolution, nomads, cave paintings, spears, Agricultural Revolution, domestication, Catal Huyuk, surplus, natural disasters, crops, migrate, technology, artifacts, civilization, archaeologists, edible and foraging.******************
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4th - 12th, Higher Education
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MOVIE: 2012 GUIDED VIEWING QUESTIONS
This 116 question 2012 movie guide can be used when discussing many educational topics, such as the societal developments (Civics), Geography, and Earth Science. The movie was based on the ancient Mayan calendar and the phenomenon, which was predicted using the calendar that December 21, 2012 was predicted to be the end of the world. All of the questions on this guided movie PDF document, fall in the order that the movie plays. This activity will keep your students actively engaged while view
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-ESS3-2
TED-Ed worksheet: The Five Major World Religions
This is a zip file that contains a Microsoft Word worksheet (along with a PDF version) to accompany the TED-Ed video for "The Five Major World Religions". Answer key is included as well.By purchasing this file, you agree not to distribute it to other non-students. It is intended for classroom use only, but may be used for distance learning as well as long as it is not made available outside of your students.=====Interested in Psychology-themed TED Talk video worksheets?100 Psychology TED Talk Wo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Period (Ancient Greece)
Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic Period (Ancient Greece)The main idea of this lesson is to explore the significant impact of Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic period on ancient Greece, highlighting their military conquests, spread of Hellenistic culture, and achievements in various fields like science, art, literature, philosophy, and sports.Student focus:Understand the historical significance of Alexander the Great and his military conquests during the Hellenistic period in ancient
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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.
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