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Ancient history rubrics for International Baccalaureate

Preview of IB Report Card Comments | Learner Profile & Attitudes and Approaches to Learning

IB Report Card Comments | Learner Profile & Attitudes and Approaches to Learning

SAVE TIME and write your best International Baccalaureate IB Learner Profile report cards for PYP and MYP students! Choose from a variety of high-quality options in this extensive comment bank. This product is fully editable and can be copied and pasted directly into your report program with some minor changes. Whether you're a new teacher, new to International Baccalaureate, or just looking for new ideas, this will help.  We also have report card packages available for English Language Arts (EL
Preview of STEM Ancient Egypt Pyramid Build, Mummification, and Pharaoh Research Project

STEM Ancient Egypt Pyramid Build, Mummification, and Pharaoh Research Project

Created by
STEMsOfOneTree
In this STEM project students will: Research online an ancient Egyptian Pharaoh (Technology) Build a pyramid for the Pharaoh (Engineering) Measure the volume and surface area of the pyramid (Math) Mummify a doll to better understand the mummification process (Science) Build a Sarcophagus for your Pharaoh (Engineering) Design an Amulet for your Pharaoh (Art and Engineering) Write an excavation report about the Pharaoh and what you would find in the pyramid. Website links provided for online r
Preview of Early Humans - Paleolithic and Neolithic - Cave Painting Activity & Rubric

Early Humans - Paleolithic and Neolithic - Cave Painting Activity & Rubric

This product is an engaging activity for students to apply information learned about early humans during the paleolithic and neolithic time periods. Students can work on the activity independently or in a group. They can do the activity on poster board, sketch paper, or bulletin board paper. I give my students 2 days on this assignment. I use bulletin board paper with my class and allow them to work in groups. On the first day, I turn off the lights and give them flashlights. I have th
Preview of Ancient Mesopotamia Empires Project - Lapbook Template

Ancient Mesopotamia Empires Project - Lapbook Template

This Ancient Mesopotamia Project using Lap-book Templates are designed for a 6th grade social studies class. This foldable lap-book is an ideal comprehensive project for your ancient Mesopotamia unit as part of your ancient civilizations curriculum! Using the different Mesopotamian civilizations, you can easily differentiate the project for your students, making it great for review or assessment.FEATURES: 1) Detailed article of how I teach ancient civilizations with a 7 part structure using this
Preview of Ancient Civilizations Project with Rubric

Ancient Civilizations Project with Rubric

This package includes a detailed outline of what is expected in a complete Ancient Civilizations report and presentation - whether it is meant to be the "big" project during the final term of Social Studies class or merely a month-long individual project. Given the choice of China, Rome, Greece, Egypt or India, students will write a report on the government system, social structure, inventions, communication, climate, landscape and conclude with a comparison of modern day Canada or the United
Preview of Les civilisations anciennes : unité complète

Les civilisations anciennes : unité complète

Le document «Les civilisations anciennes» est une unité complète qui propose un enseignement sous forme de processus d’enquête pour les élèves d'immersion française. Les élèves sont enseignés des concepts clés pour pouvoir être capables d’une enquête sur une civilisation ancienne et ensuite partager avec leurs pairs puis comparer plusieurs civilisations anciennes.Dans ce document vous allez retrouver:– Les documents pour enseigner les concepts clés– La leçon complète de l’unité– Les documents à
Preview of Performance Task - Students Teach The Class

Performance Task - Students Teach The Class

Do you ever wish there was some other way to present information to your class? If so, this is the activity for you! This can be academic or fun- your choice! Students have real chances to present information while helping to teach or review concepts with the class, or it can be non-academic and a great way to share about themselves! You may find this helpful for concepts you need to review before assessments or you may want to use it with a class that needs to experience teaching (instill res
Preview of Ancient China DBQ Essay - 5 Documents, Writing Scaffolds, Key, Examples, Rubric

Ancient China DBQ Essay - 5 Documents, Writing Scaffolds, Key, Examples, Rubric

Wonderful Document Based Question (DBQ) Essay to use during your Middle School Ancient China Unit! Students build analytical and writing skills using this differentiated resource! Students of ALL levels and capabilities will benefit from the step-by-step writing scaffolds included!Includes Everything Needed to Teach DBQ Essay Writing:1) 5 Documents with Scaffolded Questions (Geography, Silk Road, Confucius, Achievements, The Great Wall of China)2) Skeleton Worksheet - Developing a thesis a
Preview of Alexander the Great Facebook Timeline Project

Alexander the Great Facebook Timeline Project

Created by
myrapunzal
This project asked students to pretend Alexander the Great was a social media conqueror as well and create a Facebook timeline for him. Using a template that I created to look just like a Facebook timeline (2013) students can fill in information regarding his background and stats as well as create some Facebook posts to Alexander from Philip of Macedon, Aristotle, and even Alex's much loved horse. Rubric included for grading. Additionally, I have another file of the old Facebook profile for th
Preview of Romulus and Remus Activities

Romulus and Remus Activities

Created by
Frau Leonard
Lesson and activities to introduce students to the mythical founding of Rome. Students learn about Romulus and Remus, the myth surrounding them, and use what they learn to write an argumentative essay.Includes:- Notes Power Point with student worksheet to introduce students to the miss- Worksheet where students put the myth's events in the correct order- Crossword puzzle- Rubric for students to create a comic summarizing the myth- Argument writing assignment: rubric, suggested sources, and grap
Preview of IB MYP Language Acquisition Assessment Criteria Rubric Phases 1 - 6 Bundle

IB MYP Language Acquisition Assessment Criteria Rubric Phases 1 - 6 Bundle

Created by
WorldofIB
This bundle includes the International Baccalaureate (IB) MYP Language Acquisition Rubrics for Phases 1 - 6 (USA Grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10).Each poster includes all achievement levels with score qualifier descriptors for each Year/Grade level's Criterion A, B, C and D on one page. Putting up a poster like this in the classroom helps teachers, students, and families refer to descriptors easily and familiarize themselves with expectations for the MYP Language Acquisition classroom.It is recommended to
Preview of Ancient India and Ancient China Travel Brochure Project

Ancient India and Ancient China Travel Brochure Project

The amazing students at your school have engineered the very first time machine - now we are able to travel back in time! It is now up to you to create a travel brochure to entice time travelers to join you on a visit to the civilization of Ancient India OR Ancient China.Students will be designing and creating unique brochures. Within your historical brochure, you’ll need to include general information about the civilization of Ancient India OR Ancient China. You also need to include appealing p
Preview of Ancient/World History Interactive Notebook Cover, Rubric, Table of Contents

Ancient/World History Interactive Notebook Cover, Rubric, Table of Contents

Created by
Teaching Works
If you're like me, you LOVE using interactive notebooks with your students! They're a fantastic way to actively involve students in the learning process. But...if you're like me, you also want your interactive notebooks to be organized! Students should be able to access information quickly and accurately, making it easy to review previously-studied material and create new entries when needed. This is the perfect tool to help you and your students get, and STAY, organized! Included in this resou
Preview of Literary Criticism Research Essay: Honors, AP or IB

Literary Criticism Research Essay: Honors, AP or IB

Created by
Lit for Life
This is an essay that requires students to step beyond their normal ideas regarding research and research writing. It asks them to have a literary "conversation" with critics regarding a work of literature. Students need to form their own opinion on the work of literature, then use literary criticism to support it. The assignment you are purchasing consists of 8 parts: 1. The assignment sheet with essay description and directions on construction as well as using Easy Bib 2. A Peer Review
Preview of Canvas Assignment Autograder V2

Canvas Assignment Autograder V2

Created by
CompSciScripts
An autograder for Canvas using ChatGPT! No more grading 100s of AP/IB assignments manually - this will grade assignments for you using ChatGPT and Canvas' built-in tools. This version is a full program with a graphic interface that allows you to choose your assignment. Just run the program, choose your Canvas class/assignment, and hit grade - it will grade and provide feedback for you! This will grade any rubric/instructions you have for in the assignment description on Canvas. It also grades pd
Preview of Ancient History Wax Museum Biography Research Project - Rubrics & Organizers 6-8

Ancient History Wax Museum Biography Research Project - Rubrics & Organizers 6-8

Get your students excited to learn about Ancient Egypt, Ancient China, Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, or Ancient India with this fun and engaging Biography Research project! Students will create a living ancient history wax museum and write a research paper while building their research & writing skills.This engaging and ready-to-go printable project provides excellent support to the history, writing, and literacy curriculum to engage students and motivate students for learning. Students can
Preview of Ancient Civilization Research using QR Codes: Maya, Aztec, Inca

Ancient Civilization Research using QR Codes: Maya, Aztec, Inca

Use QR codes to research three ancient civilizations: Maya, Aztec, Inca. QR codes are linked to kid-friendly websites. Follow the guiding questions and rubric to locate information and create a product to present. Directions for the following products are included: brochure, PowerPoint, Prezi, scrapbook, story book, and picture collage. Assign one civilization per student or group. Students present information to the class. Students record information that they learn during the present
Preview of Writing Your Own Greek Myth & Presentation

Writing Your Own Greek Myth & Presentation

Created by
Queen's Lessons
When I taught Ancient Greece and Greek Myths, I taught it as a thematic unit with our reading groups and writing assignments. The students brainstormed and created their own creative Greek Myths after we'd spent our unit analyzing the elements of a story and the lessons learned for the Greek Myths we read as a class. In addition to just creating their own myth, they also got to choose HOW to present it to the class. With audience accountability and them asking questions like "What was the na
Preview of IB MYP Visual Arts Unit: Aesthetics featuring Banksy and Romanesque Architecture

IB MYP Visual Arts Unit: Aesthetics featuring Banksy and Romanesque Architecture

Engage Visual Arts students with this unit on graffiti and architecture!This listing includes a complete IB unit for the Middle Years Programme in Visual Arts, specifically years 2-3. Includes the unit plan, student examples, visual references, handouts, rubric, and criterion checklist. This particular unit is Aesthetics through Personal Representation, featuring a mashup of graffiti art (Banksy) and rose window architecture (Romanesque). A LOT of time and work went into this unit, and a lot of
Preview of Evolution Unit Final Project: Adaptations and Cladograms Poster

Evolution Unit Final Project: Adaptations and Cladograms Poster

Excellent project to do at the end of an evolution unit as a final summative to assess students’ knowledge. I usually give students a week a half (4 block period classes to complete this assignment in class).For this assignment, students work individually to create a mini poster depicting the evolution of a marine animal into a terrestrial animal. To receive full credit must include: 1. Labeled diagrams of the three organisms (intermediate, marine animal and terrestrial animal). Minimum of 3 lab
Preview of Sargon of the Akkadians - World History Mini-DBQ

Sargon of the Akkadians - World History Mini-DBQ

Bring your unit on Mesopotamia to the next level by giving students the chance to find their own answers like a historian! In this mini-DBQ students will analyze one primary source about the reign of the first emperor Sargon of the Akkadians, and an infographic on the Victory Stele of Naram-Sin showing the conquering Akkadians riding into battle. Using that analysis, they'll answer the question "How did Sargon create the first empire in Mesopotamia?"Each source features lots of support for a var
Preview of Life in Ancient Rome Project Menu w/ Rubric - PDF

Life in Ancient Rome Project Menu w/ Rubric - PDF

This is a research based, student led project. Students select the mini-projects they want to complete from the "menu" (allowing them to self differentiate) based off their strong suits. Student choice allows for easy differentiation as students can focus on the skills and content that are relevant to them personally. By the end student's should have created a strong understanding of multiple aspects of life in Ancient Rome by researching, constructing, and describing life in the Roman Empire.
Preview of IB MYP Lang+Lit Posters Assessment Criteria Rubric Years 1 - 5 Bundle

IB MYP Lang+Lit Posters Assessment Criteria Rubric Years 1 - 5 Bundle

Created by
WorldofIB
This bundle includes the International Baccalaureate (IB) MYP Language and Literature Rubrics for Years 1-5 (USA Grades 6, 7, 8, 9, 10).Each poster includes all achievement levels with score qualifier descriptors for each Year/Grade level's Criterion A, B, C and D on one page. Putting up a poster like this in the classroom helps teachers, students, and families refer to descriptors easily and familiarize themselves with expectations for the MYP Language and Literature classroom.It is recommended
Preview of Ancient Rome Project - Lapbook Template - 6th Grade Social Studies

Ancient Rome Project - Lapbook Template - 6th Grade Social Studies

This Ancient Rome Project using Lap-book Templates are designed for a 6th grade social studies class. This foldable lap-book is an ideal comprehensive project for your Rome unit as part of your ancient civilizations curriculum! It can easily be used for unit review or assessment.FEATURES: 1) Teacher Tips & Instructions2) Printer friendly templates.3) Rubric4) Pictures of examples.5) Guide Sheet of Instructions for Students with a Timeline6) Information Organizer for Students to Gather Resear
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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.