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Ancient history outlines for parents
The Jesse Tree Christmas Advent Project
The Jesse Tree is a chronological Bible story Christmas advent of the scriptural events that occurred before Jesus's birth. There are many ways to participate in this countdown, and I've taken some creative liberty to design a simple version for younger kids. Traditionally this project is done as a Christmas advent, starting on December 1st--but these printable felties are versatile enough to use as a colorful addition to a history timeline, as a family night game of Bible-themed memory or go fi
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PreK - 6th
Paleolithic, Neolithic & Agricultural Revolution Historical Snapshot Reading
Discover an invaluable resource that delves into the fascinating transition from the Paleolithic Era to the Agricultural Revolution, all while aligning seamlessly with Common Core standards. This engaging resource offers both a concise, two-page reading and an extended three-page version with clearly defined key concepts that you can choose from!Here's what makes this resource exceptional: Close Reading: Our carefully crafted texts feature generous margins, inviting students to engage actively t
Grades:
5th - 9th
3D pyramid Egyptian craft Egypt inside Pirámide manualidad Egipto pharaoh faraón
If you are teaching about ancient Egypt, this resource is the perfect way to have your students having fun!It includes templates (both, in color and black and white) to create this triorama pyramid version.It includes several designs (some of them are more decorative, and one that shows a plane of the inside of the pyramid, as shown in the photo). This resource does not include theory or a lesson about the pyramids.There are no written instructions on the worksheets (except the words glue/pegame
Grades:
K - 4th
Ancient Nubia Kush Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation
This includes both a great,concise, two page and three page close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient Nubia Kush informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout.The reading details the birth of Ancient Nubia Kush including: key leaders, economy and trade, crops, wars, achievements, religion, and social structure.
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Byzantine Empire Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation & Quiz
This is a great concise two page close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The close reading has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences is bold throughout. The reading details the rise and decline of the Byzantine Empire including: geography, trade routes, Theodora, Justinian, Justinian's Codes, Hagia Sophia and other major achievements.Here's What's Included:A two page Ruse o
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Medieval History Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation BUNDLE
Ancient Mesopotamia Historical Snapshot Close Reading and Quiz
This activity set includes both two-page and three-page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Mesopotamia informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences is bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Mesopotamia, including thegeography of the fertile crescent along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, achievements, the leadership of Hammurabi and
Grades:
5th - 9th
The Mungo Man Resource Bundle
Who was the Mungo Man? And what does he tell us about Australia's first people?
Use the Mungo Man Resource Bundle to engage your students in a study of the people of ancient Australia and techniques used by archaeologists and historians to investigate this part of Australia's past.
Australian Curriculum Links: ACHASSK083, ACDSEH031
This resource is delivered as a PDF in A4 size.
So, what's included?
✓ Dozens of ideas to introduce the topic, dig a little deeper and get creative with it!
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4th - 7th
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Mexican Mirror easy Craft Espejo Mexicano manualidad Culture Hispanic 5 mayo
Looking for an easy Mexican Culture craft?This resource includes 6 black and white templates to create a Mexican Mirror.The result is colorful and eye-catching!You will need aluminium foil or silver paper for the center (circle template to mark and cut it included).There are no written instructions on page, so you can use it in any language.❤ Check more 5 de mayo resources here ❤Follow me and don't miss any Flash Freebie 48h! ☆☆☆☆☆Vistos
Grades:
K - 3rd
Ancient China Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation
This activity set includes both a two and three page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient China informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Ancient Chinese Dynasties including: geography, achievements and technological advancements,leadership styles of the Shang, Xia, Zhou, Qin, and
Grades:
5th - 9th
Mini BUNDLE Egypt Crafts pyramid PACK Manualidades Egipto Pirámide español
Have a look at the preview of the included products to be sure they meet your needs before purchasing :)What teachers say about the resources included in this bundle:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amy P. says about "3D pyramid craft": "These are very easy to use. I will admit I was a little intimidated when I first saw it, but the instructions were so easy that it took all my fears away."********Echa un vistazo a las previsualizaciones de los productos incluidos para asegurarte de que se adecua a lo que estás buscando
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K - 3rd
Ancient Hebrews Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation and Quiz
This includes both a great,concise two page and three page close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient Hebrew informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout.The reading details the birth of Ancient Israel including: key leaders such as Abraham, Jacob, Esau, Nebuchadnezzar, King Darius and Judah, Hebrew law, achievements, social stru
Grades:
6th - 9th
Kukulcán Temple 3D Craft Chichén Itzá Mexico Templo Maya manualidad español
Beautiful and easy craft of the Mexican Pyramid to learn while having fun!It includes a black and white template to create Temple of Kukulcán.Worksheet includes brief instructions. English and Spanish versions included. ☆☆☆☆☆Vistosa manualidad para aprender sobre los Mayas y la pirámide de Chichén Itzá de manera divertida.Se incluye plantilla en blanco y negro para realizar el Templo de Kukulcán (El Castillo).En la ficha figuran unas bre
Grades:
1st - 4th
Ancient China Two Page CLOZE Notes & Graphic Organizer with Google Fillable
This is a great, concise set of outlined notes with interesting visuals. It includes a graphic organizer that has fill in the blank key common core vocabulary for social sciences. The notes detail the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy and religion of Zhou, Shang, Qin and Han dynasties. There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and graphic organizer can me used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work great!).The notes also
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4th - 10th
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WORLD RELIGIONS BUNDLE, Digital Learning, Google & Print
The World Religions Bundle supports my World History Curriculum and includes a variety of World Religions activities to support engagement, differentiations, ELL, and ESS students as you study this unit. Includes links to engaging resources in Dropbox and Google Format as well as direct PDF downloads. INCLUDED RESOURCES: World Religions Agenda PowerPoint & Google Slides, World History AgendaWorld Religions Picture Puzzle Unit Review, Study Guide, Test PrepWorld Religions Just the Essentials
Grades:
6th - 12th
Ancient Greece Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation
This activity set has both a two and three-page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Ancient Greece informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Ancient Greece including geography, achievements, technological and philosophical advancements, Minoan Civilization, Mycenaean Civilization, Draco l
Grades:
5th - 9th
Ancient Egypt Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation
This activity set includes both a two and three page option close reading with interesting visuals and key concepts for social science clearly stated. The Egypt informational text has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide.Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Egypt including: geography along the Nile river, the leadership of Ramses the Great and Hatshepsut, trade, pirates, religious beliefs and gods, Ancient E
Grades:
5th - 9th
Ancient Greece Two Page CLOZE Notes & Graphic Organizer & Google Slides Fillable
This is a great, concise set of notes with interesting visuals. It includes a graphic organizer that includes fill in the blank key common core vocabulary for social sciences. The notes detail the geography, achievements, social classes, leadership and contributions to democracy, economy and religion (Greek mythology). There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and graphic organizer can me used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work great!).The not
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4th - 10th
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Ancient Rome Historical Snapshot Close Reading Investigation
This includes a great, concise two-page and three-page close reading with interesting visuals and clearly stated key concepts for social science. The close reading has wide margins for annotation. It comes with an annotation guide. Key Common Core vocabulary for social sciences are bold throughout. The reading details the rise of Ancient Rome, including geography, achievements, technological and philosophical advancements, wars, the leadership of Julius Caesar, law and government within the roma
Grades:
5th - 9th
Ancient Egypt One Page Notes & Graphic Organizer and Google Slides Fillable
This is a great, concise set of Ancient Egypt outlined notes with interesting primary source visuals. It includes a graphic organizer that has fill in the blank key common core vocabulary for social sciences. The notes detail the Nile geography, key achievements, social classes, leadership, economy, and religion (polytheism). There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and a graphic organizer can be used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work great!
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4th - 10th
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Geography of Japan Power Point: A Tour of Japan Overview Notes
This product has been completely revised with great, eye-catching visuals! Students are taken on a virtual field trip slide show through Japan. They see maps and visuals of the the islands, Mt. Fuji, and pictures/descriptions of modern Japan. The PowerPoint also describes Shinto and Buddhism as the 2 major belief systems of Japan. The PowerPoint can stand on it's own as an introduction to a geography based lesson. My students do an Instagram from a Tour of Japan Geography Activity also posted.__
Grades:
5th - 8th
BUNDLE Egypt Crafts pyramid pharaoh PACK Manualidades Egipto Pirámide español
Have a look at the preview of the included products to be sure they meet your needs before purchasing :)What teachers say about the resources included in this bundle:⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Jessica G. says about "Egyptian necklace craft": "My students had so much fun with this resource! It was a great culminating project for my students Ancient Egypt studies."⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amy P. says about "3D pyramid craft": "These are very easy to use. I will admit I was a little intimidated when I first saw it, but the instructions
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Grades:
K - 3rd
Mesopotamia Two Page Cloze Notes & Graphic Organize and Google Slides Fillable
This is a great, concise set of Ancient Mesopotamia outlined cloze notes with interesting visuals. It includes a graphic organizer that has fill in the blank key common core vocabulary for social sciences. The notes detail the Fertile Crescent geography, achievements, social classes, leadership, economy and religion (polytheism). There is also a great PowerPoint also posted that these notes and thegraphic organizer can be used with (don't worry the PowerPoint is not needed, the notes will work g
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4th - 7th
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Write your Name in Hieroglyphs Egyptian Cartouche Craft Necklace bookmark Egipto
Are you teaching about Ancient Egypt and looking for a simple and highly motivating activity for your students? Then this resource is perfect for you. It requires no preparation on your part, just print and distribute it to your students, and let them get to work on this captivating activity that will take them closer to the time of the pharaohs. In this activity, students will have the mission of writing their names in hieroglyphics while immersing themselves in the history and culture of Egypt
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K - 3rd
Sphinx 3D Paper Craft Egypt Sphynx Luxor Esfinge manualidad Egipto
Are you teaching about Ancient Egypt and need and easy paper craft?This resource is perfect for you, no prep, easy and colorful!It includes a black and white template to create this Sphinx.Watch the video before purchasing to be sure it meets your students needs!❤ Check more Egyptian resources here ❤ ☆☆☆☆☆¿Estás enseñando sobre el antiguo Egipto y buscas una manualidad sencilla pero vistosa?¡Este recurso es perfecto para ti! Se incluye u
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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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?
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