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Ancient history thematic unit plans for homeschool
Greco-Roman Ancient Rome and Greece World History Bundle
Greco-Roman Bundle: Ancient Greece & Ancient Rome Units! Over 30 Resources! Google 1:1 Ready!In the Greco-Roman Unit Bundle, the Ancient Greece Unit and the Ancient Rome Unit! from History with Mr E are combined to save you money! It also includes my guided notes sets for Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece, as well as my traditional interactive notebooks too for Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece!The 34 resources included in the Greco-Roman Bundle are:Ancient Greece:*BONUS Ancient Greece Guided N
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5th - 8th
ANCIENT EGYPT - A UNIT TO TURN YOUR CLASSROOM INTO A MUSEUM
MEETS VIRGINIA SOLS FOR ANCIENT EGYPT
PROJECT BASED LEARNING!
This packet will give you everything you need to make teaching Egypt a fantastic experience! I have made museums with my students and it is just amazing to see the end result! All you need are about a dozen books about Egypt from the library for reference. Spend a couple days introducing concepts and then divide the class up by "Museum Rooms" and projects and let the invest
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2nd - 6th
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3rd Grade Social Studies Curriculum (VA SOL Aligned) {Digital & PDF Included}
This 3rd Grade Social Studies Curriculum Bundle comes with EVERY lesson and activity needed to teach the third-grade social Studies Virginia SOLs! Detailed lesson plans, worksheets, sorts and foldables, passages and questions, map activities, virtual field trips, digital activities, assessments, and more are all part of this curriculum bundle. To get a closer look at the units and resources included in this bundle, check out the product preview at the top of the page!Each of the eight social stu
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3rd
Ancient & World History Curriculum - Greece Rome Egypt China India Course
Tired of using boring social studies curriculum? Then use a Middle School Ancient & World History Curriculum that is engaging for students and provides flexibility for teachers that covers the Roman Empire, European Middle Ages, Islamic Empires, Chinese Dynasties, Mesoamerica, West Africa, India, the Reformation, Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, Exploration! This curriculum is perfect for veteran and new teachers! It includes 184 activities to engage, excite and support mid
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6th - 7th
French Ancient Egypt unit/ Je découvre...l'Égypte!
Ce document est l'outil parfait pour présenter le thème de l'Égypte ancienne à vos élèves de la maternelle à la 2e année!
Il contient deux parties:
* un powerpoint sur l'Égypte ancienne (pharaons, pyramides, hiéroglyphes, archéologue, etc.)
* un ensemble d'activités à imprimer comprenant un cahier d'étude de l'Égypte ancienne et des mots étiquettes
Key words: Égypte, Egypt, pharaon, sahara, désert, pyramide, french, french immersion, français, francisation, vocabulaire, enseignante, infirmière
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K - 2nd
Greek Week - End of Year Unit (or Anytime Unit) Greece
Whether your students know nothing about Greece, or whether they have Greek standards, everyone will love this unit. This unit is designed to be used as way to enjoy a fun filled couple of weeks learning about Greece. (It may take more than 1 week if you do all the activities). Your class can use as little or as much of the unit as desired. Although I have the unit organized by sections, you can mix and match as much as you want. Your students will be making their own Pandora's Box, research
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3rd - 6th
Ancient History Curriculum - Greece Rome Egypt China India World Course
Tired of using boring social studies curriculum? Then use Middle School Ancient History Curriculum that is engaging for students and provides flexibility for teachers that covers Early Humans, Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, Israel, Ancient India, Ancient China, Ancient Greece and the Roman Republic! This curriculum is perfect for veteran and new teachers! It includes 96 activities to engage, excite and support middle school students. Let World History Rawks plan, so you can Rawk!Updates com
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6th - 7th
Ancient India & Indus River Valley Teaching Unit PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
This unit on the civilizations of Ancient India is aligned to middle school common core Language Arts History standards. It covers Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure. Built into each lesson are: -academic vocabulary-time for reflection and discussion-short academic writing activities-standards based questions with answers This is an excellent resource to use either on its own or to supplement the text book. To better facilitate a multi-day presentatio
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6th - 9th
Medieval World History Curriculum - Middle Ages Rome China India Africa Europe
Tired of using boring social studies curriculum? Then use a Middle School World History Curriculum that is engaging for students and provides flexibility for teachers that covers the Roman Empire, European Middle Ages, Islamic Empires, Chinese Dynasties, Mesoamerica, West Africa, India, the Reformation, Renaissance, Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, Exploration! This curriculum is perfect for veteran and new teachers! It includes 110 activities to engage, excite and support middle school stu
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6th - 7th
Percy Jackson Unit Study - Greek History, Mythology & Astronomy
A four week cross-curricular unit study for elementary/middle grade homeschool students. This unit covers social studies, science & language arts.Week 1 Day 1: Early Greece, The Minotaur & Labyrinth Day 2: Constellations Day 3: Greek Gods Day 4: Persian Wars Day 5: Informational Speech Week 2 Day 1: Homer & The Odyssey Day 2: Stars Day 3: Our Sun Day 4: The Olympics Day 5: Hero’s Journey Week 3 Day 1: Galaxies Day 2: Sparta Day 3: Athens Day 4: The Milky Way Day 5: Democracy Week 4 D
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2nd - 6th
Greek Mythology Unit | Ancient Greece Activities | 6th-10th Grades
Help your students see Greek myths in a whole new light with this Greek Mythology Unit. This complete 6-week curriculum introduces the structure and purpose of myths in society, highlighting the similarities of mythology to the modern day. This helps students identify the enduring patterns and motifs in mythology that represent human experiences and behavior even today, thousands of years later. ● Encourages learning while having fun: Developed to create a truly immersive learning experience, th
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6th - 10th, Higher Education
India Physical Geography Bundle, Map Activities & Quizzes with Google Apps
What a value! This bundle includes NINE current, engaging, versatile lessons to introduce the geography of India and an editable Quiz in both Google forms and Word. The assignments are available in both printable and Google Ready versions! The BONUS FILE is organized in print and Google-ready folders, complete with a scope and sequence. What’s included: 1. A Satellite Map Introduction: This geography introduction is a FANTASTIC instructional tool! Different geographical feature labels appear on
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4th - 8th
Ancient Civilizations: China {Chinese New Year}
This unit aligns with the 2nd Grade Social Studies standard involving Ancient Civilizations. Throughout this unit, students learn about Ancient China. It is packed with activities and resources to help students learn about China is a fun way. I've also included three writing pieces to accompany this unit - narrative, opinion, and informative. This is one of my favorite units to teach, and I know you'll love it!!
Included in this unit are:
-Book List
-Ancient China KWL Chart.
-Unit Outline
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1st - 5th
Ancient Hebrew Thematic Unit Bundle
An in-depth slide show designed to stand alone or supplement a teaching unit on the Ancient Hebrew civilization. This presentation covers from 2000 BC to 71 AD (the eras from Abraham, Israel’s patriarch to the Roman annihilation of Fort Masada) and then looks at the events that led to the modern establishment of Israel as a nation. This is a complete teaching unit on the ancient Hebrews civilization. This presentation highlights the Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and
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6th - 9th
D4102 Ancient Egypt COMPLETE EBOOK UNIT!
This complete InspirEd Educators 98 page ebook unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the geography, life and times of this advanced civilization. Topics include pharaohs, mummies, trade, religion, hieroglyphics and much more. Please download the free preview to see our digital user agreement, the complete Table of Contents, unit objectives, and sample teacher instructions for a few selected lessons. Every lesson is written to promote critical thinking, student engagement, content area
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6th - 12th
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Ancient Mayan Civilization PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Explore the astounding culture and accomplishments of the Ancient Mayan Civilization in 192 informative and colorful slides covering: Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure, this presentation is closely aligned to the ELA Common Core Standards for Literacy in Middle School Social Studies.Deep in the heartland of Central America the Maya established a civilization that towered over the jungle canopy. Creating a new written language that has only just been tra
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6th - 9th
Ancient Greece Unit - Lesson Plans and Activities - {Digital & PDF Included}
Ancient Greece Unit is a hands-on unit that combines history and language arts skills! Everything you need to teach about ancient Greek geography, economics, and culture can be found here! Whether teaching in-person or remotely, this unit provides a variety of activities to teach about this ancient world culture.To take a closer look at this ancient world cultures unit, be sure to check out the product preview at the top of the page!What will I find in this unit?This Ancient Greece Unit includes
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3rd - 4th
Also included in: Ancient World Cultures Curriculum Bundle {Digital & PDF Included}
Ancient China Unit - Lesson Plans and Activities - {Digital & PDF Included}
Ancient China Unit is a hands-on unit that combines history and language arts skills! Everything you need to teach about ancient Chinese geography, economics, and culture can be found here! Whether teaching in-person or remotely, this unit provides a variety of activities to teach about this ancient world culture.To take a closer look at this ancient world cultures unit, be sure to check out the product preview at the top of the page!What will I find in this unit?This Ancient China Unit includes
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3rd - 4th
Also included in: Ancient World Cultures Curriculum Bundle {Digital & PDF Included}
Mesopotamia Reading Comprehension Set
Mesopotamia is a reading comprehension set that includes a story about Mesopotamia, rulers of the time, civilization, structures, location, and early writings.
There is a definition work sheet set that contains 12 highlighted words from the story.
To follow there is 12 flashcards to reinforce story and a nonverbal file folder match for independent task.
Great for theme on ancient history
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5th - 7th
Ancient India Unit BUNDLE
Ancient India Unit BUNDLE - newly redesigned with added activities! *This bundle is currently under revision. Some exciting changes will be coming your way soon.*This is EVERYTHING I have in my store on ANCIENT INDIA! Save yourself a lot of TIME and MONEY by purchasing all of these items together in this bundle! If you purchased each of these items on your own, you would be spending over $38.00 (and that's not included the items that you can only get in this purchase!). Work smart and not hard w
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6th - 10th
D4104 Ancient Greece COMPLETE EBOOK UNIT!
This complete InspirEd Educators 97 page ebook unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach Ancient Greece from its founding, through Alexander the Great and its legacy. Topics include geography, early settlement, city-states, mythology, the Olympics and much more. Please download the free preview to see our digital user agreement, the complete Table of Contents, unit objectives, and sample teacher instructions for a few selected lessons. Every lesson is written to promote critical thinking,
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6th - 12th
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Ancient Egypt: Who Was the Greatest Egyptian Pharaoh? Research Project & Debate
Tap into your students' competitive side with this fun, week long unit on the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt. Students will research these ancient leaders in preparation for a debate that will determine Who Was the Greatest Egyptian Pharaoh?Beginning with a discussion on what makes a great leader (lots of discussion opportunities here!), students will then research individual pharaohs' biographies in preparation for the Pharaoh Summit. During the summit, students will assume the identity of their pha
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9th - 12th
Mara, Daughter of the Nile Marapalooza Mayhem! Novel Study Bundle!
The Mara, Daughter of the Nile Marapalooza Mayhem! Novel Study Bundle! Save $12 by buying all four of my Mara resources at once!
Marapalooza Mayhem! Novel Study Bundle includes the following:
Teacher Presentation file: Topics to be discussed with students daily as the class progress through the reading of Mara, Daughter of the Nile. Topics are as follows:
• Hatshepsut
• Cast of Characters
• Egyptian Vocabulary
• Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
• Literary Devices: Foreshadowing, Show, Not Tell, Se
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6th - 9th
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D4106 Pre-Columbian Americas COMPLETE EBOOK UNIT!
This complete InspirEd Educators 96 page ebook unit includes 15 single-class lessons to teach the peoples and culture of North, South and Central America. Topics include the Olmec, Arctic peoples, Anasazi, Maya, Inca, Aztec and much more. Please download the free preview to see our digital user agreement, the complete Table of Contents, unit objectives, and sample teacher instructions for a few selected lessons. Every lesson is written to promote critical thinking, student engagement, content
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6th - 12th
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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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