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Ancient history Common Core RI.7.1 resources $10 and up
Ancient Egypt Unit Projects and Activities - Egypt Map - Pyramids Worksheets
This Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle has over 350 pages of Egypt projects and activities. It contains Ancient Egypt reading passages, an Ancient Egypt timeline, comprehension questions, an Ancient Egypt map, foldable activities, projects, graphic organizers, and more! ✅Be sure to click on the previews for detailed descriptions and images of exactly what is included in this package.✅SAVE $$$$ BY PURCHASING THIS COMPLETE BUNDLE OF EGYPT PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES AT A REDUCED PRICE! This is a HUGE value w
Grades:
4th - 7th
Ancient Mesopotamia Unit Projects and Activities - Reading Passages - Map - Test
Ancient Mesopotamia Interactive Notebook unit - This 140+ page package of Mesopotamia activities contains everything you need to teach a complete Ancient Mesopotamia unit! This includes reading passages, research activities, foldable activities, questions, graphic organizers, and more. Perfect for your Mesopotamia or Ancient Civilizations unit, all resources are classroom tested and include detailed instructions and creative handouts. Very little teacher prep in needed – simply print and teach!
Grades:
4th - 7th
Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle | Activities, Projects, Notes, Timeline, Test
Ready to plan out your entire Ancient Egypt unit with one click? This Ancient Egypt Unit Bundle has absolutely EVERYTHING you need to teach about Ancient Egypt, whether you are a new teacher starting from scratch, a teaching veteran looking to mix things up, or someone who wants to both engage their students while taking back their time!Your time is incredibly valuable, so we believe that you shouldn’t have to spend hours and hours creating lesson plans and activities. We also believe that most
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Greece Unit Projects - Interactive Notebook Activities - Greece Map Test
There are over 450 pages in this COMPLETE Ancient Greece Unit Bundle of Ancient Greece activities. It is the perfect addition to an Ancient Civilization unit! This Ancient Greece activity package contains all of my best selling Ancient Greece Interactive Notebook units with reading passages, Ancient Greece map activities, comprehension questions, Greek mythology projects, foldable activities, vocabulary activities, task cards, unit test, and more! ✅SAVE $$$$ BY PURCHASING THIS COMPLETE BUNDLE
Grades:
4th - 7th
Ancient India Unit Plan | 9 Engaging, Student-Centered Ancient India Activities
Ancient Civilizations India Unit: 9 hands-on, engaging activities to teach Ancient India!In the Ancient India Unit, you will receive 9 highly-engaging, hands-on, and Google 1:1 compatible lessons to teach your students all about Ancient India. This bundle saves you almost 30% instead of buying each activity separate!This Ancient India Unit Bundle includes:✔ 1.) Indus River Valley Civilization Activity | Ancient India Mohenjo-Daro Harappa✔ 2.) Indian Caste System Activity | Reading + Caste Syste
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5th - 8th
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Early Humans Unit - Stone Age Unit - Early Humans Activities - Prehistory Unit
This 120 page Early Man unit resource package provides students with everything they need to complete an Early Humans unit or Stone Age unit on the Paleolithic - Neolithic Era. This stone age unit plan contains early human reading passages and annotation activities, comprehension questions, archaeology vocabulary, graphic organizers, and Stone Age activities for Interactive Notebooks.✅Be sure to click on the preview above to see a full detailed description of exactly what is included in this res
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4th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Ancient Civilizations Unit Projects Prehistory Greece Egypt Mesopotamia Rome
Ancient Greece Unit Projects - Ancient Greek Mythology - Interactive Notebooks
This 650+ page COMPLETE Ancient Greece Unit and Mythology Interactive Notebook Bundle is the perfect addition to an Ancient Civilization unit or Ancient Greece Interactive Notebook! This Ancient Greece activity package contains all of my best selling Ancient Greece Interactive Notebook Units, with reading passages, Ancient Greece map activities, comprehension questions, Greek mythology, foldable activities, vocabulary activities, projects, and more!Two COMPLETE BUNDLES are included in this downl
Grades:
5th - 8th
Ancient Egypt: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about the ancient civilization of Egypt through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions11 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated read
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3rd - 8th
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Ancient Greece: Passages - Distance Learning Compatible
With this resource, students will learn all about the ancient civilization of Greece through reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. Students can respond to short-answer questions after reading. The questions are aligned to informational text reading standards. Teaching notes and lesson plans are included. This resource can be printed or shared digitally. What is included?+ Printable and interactive digital versions10 reading passages – (See topics below.)5 differentiated rea
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3rd - 8th
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Ancient Civilizations: Differentiated Passages Bundle
Ancient Civilizations Differentiated Passages BundlePrintable + Digital Paperless Versions IncludedWith this resource, students will learn about the ancient civilizations through present day by reading engaging passages on differentiated reading levels. There are 98 original reading passages included on 5 reading levels covering grades 3-8, totaling 490 passages. Questions (as well as answer keys) aligned to Common Core State Standards are included for each passage. Students can respond to these
Grades:
3rd - 8th
Ancient Egypt Activities Bundle | Geography, Projects, Mummies, Hieroglyphics
These interactive Ancient Egypt Activities are the perfect supplement to your textbook or your existing school curriculum about Ancient Egypt! This bundle includes several engaging and no-prep activities from our complete Ancient Egypt unit bundle that will excite your students and add some variety to your lesson planning!Save 20% by purchasing these resources together!This bundle is a great fit for you if you just want a few Ancient Egypt activities, but don't want word walls, slideshows, bell
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5th - 8th
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Vikings Bundle: Mini Unit of 8 Lessons: Reading Passages and Activities
This Vikings mini unit is a bundle of 8 different lessons: 1) Vikings - Their Origins, Raiders and Geography2) Vikings - Warfare and the Berserkers3) Viking Lifestyle - How They Lived and Died4) Viking Gods and GodDesses - Norse Mythology5) Viking Kings and Rulers - Social Hierarchy6) The Viking Longships - Design and Warfare on the Seas7) Viking Traders, Merchants and Their Markets8) Viking Women, Their Food and Their FeastsUPDATED: August 2023 with PDF versions of the ALL products also includ
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6th - 10th
Ancient Egypt Bundle of 5 Webquests -Egyptian History
The webquest collection includes The Boy Pharaoh King Tut, Cleopatra, Woman of Mystery, All About the Pyramids, The Great Sphinx of Ancient Egypt, and Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses. This collection is designed to give students research experience and historical background knowledge about Ancient Egypt. During the search, they use a variety of strategies and skills that will prepare them to do research using the internet. This bundle includes five WebQuests that are offered in my store s
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4th - 8th
Ancient Rome Unit: Bundle of 16 Lessons: Reading Passages + Activities
This Ancient Rome Unit is a collections of 16 lessons, which include: 1) Roman Gladiator Cemetery2) Christianity in Ancient Rome and the Bone Church of Santa Maria3) Daily Life in Ancient Rome4) Food and Feasts in Rome5) Growing Up in the Roman Empire6) Roman Numerals7) The Afterlife - Pluto, Proserpina and Jupiter8) The Beginnings of the Roman Republic9) The Birth and Geography of Rome - Romulus and Remus10) The Fall of the Roman Empire11) The Final Day of Pompeii12) The Gods and Goddesses13) T
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6th - 10th
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Mesoamerican Civilizations Power-Point Presentation Bundle
An in-depth examination of the three major civilizations of Mesoamerica: the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec civilizations from 1500 BC to 1521 AD covering Geography, Religion, Agriculture, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure. Explore three of the greatest ancient civilizations found in the Americas. Located in the jungles of Central America and the highland desert of Mexico, the Olmec, Maya and Aztec civilizations changed their world and left unforgettable legacies in agriculture, architecture,
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7th - 10th
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Ancient Greece Mini-Bundle of Mythology: Greek Myths: Reading & Comprehension
This mini-bundle of of Ancient Greek lessons on mythology include: 1) Myths - Medusa, Perseus, Athena and Theseus2) Myths - Pandora's Box and Prometheus3) Myths - The Story of Echo and Narcissus4) Myths - Proserpina, Ceres and Pluto5) Myths - Pandora's Box and Narcissus6) Hercules - His Life and Times7) The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Greece8) Theme in Greek Myths - Apollo, Cupid, Daphne and ZeusThroughout the lessons there are writing prompts for each lesson, graphics, illustrations, readings
Grades:
6th - 11th
Ancient Civilizations Bundle: Egypt, Rome, Greece: Comprehension Activities
This is a Bundle of 56 lessons and activities! It includes 15 lessons on Ancient Egypt, 16 lesson on Ancient Rome and 26 lessons on Ancient Greece.For individual reviews and previews, please see the lessons included below!--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient Egypt Unit - Bundle of LessonsAncient Egypt Mini-Bundle: Myths, the Afterworld, Hieroglyphics, Gods & GoddessesAncient Egypt Mini
Grades:
6th - 10th
Aztec Empire Bundle - Geography, Religion, Warriors, Montezuma, Politics, Food
In this Aztec Unit, there are 8 lessons: 1) Geography and Monuments; 2) Religion and the Gods; 3) Food and Feasts; 4) Sports and Education; 5) Politics and Power; 6) Aztec Warriors; 7) Montezuma; 8) The Aztec Empire Throughout the lessons there are writing prompts for each lesson, graphics, illustrations, readings and articles, maps, as well as several comprehension questions per lesson for students to complete and assess their knowledge.--> Want all of my other ancient civilizations units in
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6th - 10th
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Ancient Egypt Unit: Bundle of Lessons: Reading Passages, Comprehension
This Ancient Egypt Unit is a bundle of 15 different lessons, which are listed below as links to the individual product. Since they are all bundled together here I've set them at 20% less than what they would be individually.--> Want all of my ancient civilizations units in one HUGE money-saving (and time-saving) bundle? CLICK HERE!!$$ Money-Saving BundlesAncient Egypt Unit - Bundle of LessonsAncient Egypt Mini-Bundle: Myths, the Afterworld, Hieroglyphics, Gods & GoddessesAncient Egypt Min
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6th - 10th
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Early Humans Bundle: Stone Age, Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Land Bridge, Sumer
This Early Humans Bundle contains the following lessons and activities:Cause and Effect in Ancient Sumer & Sumerians: Reading Passages + Activities How to Read a Timeline: Ancient History: ActivitiesEnvironmental Factors of Early Human Settlements: Reading Passages + ActivitiesThe Ten Characteristics of a Civilization: Reading Passages + ActivitiesLand Bridge Theory of Migration: Asia to North America: Reading PassagesLearning About the Past & the Experts Who Study It: Ancient History: R
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6th - 10th
Ancient Egypt Mini-Bundle: Myths, Afterworld, Hieroglyphics, Gods & Godesses
This mini-bundle of Ancient Egypt lessons includes:1) Ancient Egypt Creation Stories and Myths2) Egyptian Crossword Puzzle3) Life and Death in the Egyptian Afterworld4) Characters in Egyptian Stories - Osiris5) Hieroglyphics6) Identifying Key Information in Egyptian Articles7) The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient EgyptThroughout the lessons there are writing prompts for each lesson, graphics, illustrations, readings and articles, maps, as well as several comprehension questions per lesson for stude
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6th - 10th
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Life & Politics in Ancient Rome: Bundle of 8 Lessons: Reading Passages
This mini-bundle of Ancient Rome lessons on life and politics/government include: 1) Daily Life in Ancient Rome2) Food and Feasts in Ancient Rome3) Growing Up in the Roman Empire4) Technology in Ancient Rome5) The Beginnings of the Roman Republic6) The Birth of Ancient Rome - Romulus, Remus and Geography7) The Fall of the Roman Empire8) The Life, Death and Effect of Julius CaesarThroughout the lessons there are writing prompts for each lesson, graphics, illustrations, readings and articles, map
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6th - 10th
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Ancient Rome Bundle: Colosseum, Gladiators, Gods & Goddesses, Myths, Pompeii
This mini-bundle of Ancient Rome lessons includes:1) Ancient Roman Gladiator Cemetery2) Christianity and the Bone Church of Santa Maria in Ancient Rome3) Roman Numerals4) The Afterlife in Ancient Rome - Pluto, Proserpina and Jupiter5) The Final Day of Pompeii6) The Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Rome7) The Pantheon of Ancient Rome8) The Roman Colosseum and its GladiatorsThroughout the lessons there are writing prompts for each lesson, graphics, illustrations, readings and articles, maps, as well
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6th - 10th
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Gods & Goddesses Bundle: Ancient Egypt, Rome, Greece, Vikings: Reading Passages
This Gods and Goddesses Bundle contains the following lessons and activities:Gods & Goddesses of Ancient Rome: Reading Passages + Comprehension ActivitiesThe Gods & Goddesses of Ancient Egypt: Reading Passages, Comprehension, ReligionViking Gods & Goddesses: Norse Mythology: Reading Passages + ActivitiesGods & Goddesses of Ancient Rome: Reading Passages + Comprehension ActivitiesThis Common Core aligned resource is perfect for whole group, small group, or individual student annot
Grades:
6th - 10th
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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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