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Easter Song and Game | Easter Egg Hunt Activity | Original Song mp3 Only
Original Easter song and game for elementary music! Students will ask for this game again and again. Hide some Easter eggs and invite students to search until the end of the song. The short, easy song repeats four times on the recording to facilitate multiple turns. Recording Length 1:26This mp3 recording is also available as part of the "Easter Hunt Fun Complete Song Package" which also includes lesson ideas, a SMART Notebook file and other supporting materials.
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PreK - 2nd
Easter Song and Singing Game | Original Song mp3 Only
This fun, original singing game for elementary music may be enjoyed by a wide range of ages depending on the variation you choose! Use a plush egg with young students, and invite them to pass it to one another while the song plays. Simply change the words from "Toss the Egg" to "Pass the Egg". Older students can use an egg shaker and put lots of space between them to make the game more challenging!Make this a year-round game by changing the word "egg" to "ball" or any other suitable item.Song Le
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K - 5th
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The Nile River | Audiobook
The Nile River is not only the longest river in Africa, but it’s the longest river in the world. It was an extremely important part of Ancient Egyptian life and provided them with a rich source of food, transportation, and resources used for building. Egyptian civilization developed along the Nile River in large part because the river’s annual flooding ensured reliable, rich soil for growing crops. The Nile supported and allowed life to thrive in the grueling climate.Designed for classroom | hom
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3rd - 12th
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Also included in: The Nile River | Distance Learning | Audiobook | eBook | Worksheets
Roman Architecture For Kids Audiobook
Roman Architecture and Engineering. The Romans developed fascinating architecture and were outstanding engineers. While being strongly influenced by Greek and Etruscan designs, they were the finest builders of roads, bridges, and aqueducts in the ancient world. More than fifty thousand miles of road connected Rome with the frontiers of the Roman Empire.The Rise of the Roman Empire Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Aimed at children who are looking to further their kn
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Also included in: Roman Engineering | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Easter Song & Game | Solo Response Singing Game | Original Song mp3 Only
Students will have so much fun playing this original circle singing game for elementary music. Children will have the opportunity to identify fellow students by simply listening to the singing voice! The solo responses provide a perfect opportunity to assess singing abilities. Recording Length 1:33One student sits in the middle of a seated circle with eyes covered while other students pass an egg from one person to the next. The student who has the egg at the end of the song holds it and says no
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K - 3rd
Guided Christian Meditation Program with Teachings of Jesus Christ
Background of “Christian Meditation”:
Psalm 1:2 reads, “But his delight is in the law of the LORD, And in His law, he meditates on it, day and night and Psalm 19:14 reads, “May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer.”
Biblical meditation is God-centered looking outward and upward to God rather than inward and is primarily focused on His Word. In fact, the Bible mentions the words “meditate” and “meditation” 20 times (18
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Egyptian Customs and Beliefs | Audiobook
Egyptian Customs and Beliefs. Ancient Egyptians believed that each person’s soul was immortal. In order for the soul to reach the afterlife a complex, traditional set of customs was required, sometimes ending with mummification. If these rites were not completed the dead would come back to haunt the living in the form of a ghost. In this episode, you will learn about burial customs and what they represented. The nine aspects of the soul. The use of shabti dolls to work for the god Osiris. And th
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Rabbit Poem | Good for Easter of ANY TIME of Year | Original Poem mp3 Only
This original poem for primary music gets kids up moving around the room freely! Play this game any time of year, or simply substitute the words "Easter Bunnies" for "The Rabbits", and you have a fantastic Easter activity. Students will love the sound effects included with the recording! Recording Length 1:07Simply follow the lyrics for movement instructions. Your students will have a grand time hopping, crawling, walking, play running and tip-toeing freely around the room.This recording is also
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PreK - 1st
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The Great Pyramid and Aliens | Audiobook
The Great Pyramid and Aliens. Archaeologists have spent many years trying to crack the mysteries of the ancient pharaoh's burial tombs, but are yet to even scratch the surface of the pyramid's true history and nature. The pyramid's baffling past has given rise, over the course of the 20th and 21st century to countless theories about their construction, mostly involving aliens!Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Easter Song and Circle Game | Original Song mp3 Only
Students will love this fun, original Easter singing game for primary music! They will have an opportunity to play classroom instruments while participating in this enjoyable circle game. Recording Length 2:20Choose someone to be the Easter Bunny and provide that student with a small egg for use during the game. The remainder of the class will form a sitting circle. Distribute non-pitched percussion instruments to children in the circle. Play the recording. For the duration of the song, the East
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K - 2nd
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The Olympic Games | Audiobook
The Olympic Games. The Ancient Greeks loved competition of all sorts. Each year, the various city-states of Greece sent athletes to festivals of games, which were held to honor Zeus. The games were officially held every four years from 776 BC, but they possibly originated much earlier. A Greek myth credited the hero Herakles, better known as Hercules, with creating the running competitions at Olympia to celebrate the end of one of his missions called the twelve labors. Designed for classroom | h
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Tutankhamun's Curse | Audiobook
Tutankhamun's Curse. The Pharaoh Tutankhamun died in 1323 BC aged around 18. His body was moved to the Valley of the Kings, across the Nile from the city of Luxor in Egypt. When famous British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun in 1922 it was worldwide news but, what got more headlines was the story of the Curse of the Pharaoh, which is said to still exist today.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Tutankhamun's Curse | Distance Learning | Audiobook | eBook | Worksheets
Easter Song & Game | Music Opposites | Smooth Choppy | Original Song mp3 Only
This super-fun, original singing game for primary music is great for teaching smooth versus choppy articulation! Students will have a blast taking turns playing the roles of the Easter bunnies and the children searching for eggs. The Easter bunnies lay out the eggs during verse one, and students playing the children pick them up during verse two. Verse one is sung with a choppy voice, while verse two is sung with a legato voice. Recording Length 0:54This recording is also available as part of t
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K - 2nd
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Easter Poem | Egg Shakers | Original Poem mp3 Only
This short, original Easter poem for primary students is great for both classroom and performance purposes. Young students will love reciting this simple rhyme as they play their shakers! Invite them to make their own instruments or use egg shakers from the classroom instrument collection. Recording Length 0:34This recording is also available as part of the "My Easter Shaker Complete Poem Package" which includes lesson ideas and other curriculum materials.
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PreK - 1st
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Ancient Greek Philosophy | Audiobook
Ancient Greek Philosophy. The philosophers of Ancient Greece were among the greatest thinkers to ever grace humanity. Ancient Greek philosophy and medical writing were extremely important on later thought, both in the West and in the East.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge in all things Ancient History and Science. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for childre
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Easter Song and Game | Egg Toss Game | Original Song mp3 Only
An original Easter song and game for elementary music! Canadian students will have an absolute blast singing this fun song and playing the egg toss game. (I have an American version, too!) Get yourself some plastic eggs and an Easter basket, divide your class into teams and let the games begin! Recording Length 2:06This recording is available as part of "The Great Canadian Easter Toss Complete Song Package" which includes an accompaniment track, lesson ideas and other supporting curriculum mater
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K - 4th
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The Great Pyramid of Giza Audiobook
The Great Pyramid of Giza. Situated on the Giza plateau near the modern-day city of Cairo in Egypt, the great pyramid was the tallest structure ever built until the 19th century. Part of a royal burial complex it rises to a height of 146m and is made up of over two million blocks of hand-worked stone. But important questions still linger over the pyramids. How was it built? And who built them?The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Ai
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Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture | Audiobook
Egyptian Art and Architecture. The Ancient Egyptians did things big. They were a deeply religious civilization so the bigger the structure or more profound the art, the greater the reward would be in the afterlife. Huge monuments cut from granite and brightly painted statues with precious jewels were a common theme that continued from the Old to the New Kingdom. In this episode, you will learn about the changes in style spanning over 1000 years. Half-human half-animal cube statues. Tomb art and
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Five Little Bunnies
This is a counting song, a fingerplay, can be used for large motor fun as a movement song, and a gardening song.As a fingerplay:Five little bunnies went out to play.... Hold up 5 fingersThey hopped and they jumped around all day….. Make your hand hop and jumpThen they saw some carrots* what fun…. Continue hoppingOne little bunny stayed to nibble in the sun…. Fold back one fingerAnd the other four, went home to sleep….. Put your head to one side, and your hand under your head and close you eyesB
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Dancing Through the Seasons
Temple of Artemis For Kids Audiobook
Temple of Artemis. The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, in present-day Turkey, was built to honor the Greek goddess Artemis, the protector of woman. It has been described as the most beautiful and dazzling of all of the Seven Wonders.The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Aimed at children who are looking to further their knowledge in all things history. Episodes are all under 10 minutes, packed full of information that is easy for chil
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Also included in: Temple of Artemis | Distance Learning | Audio & Comprehension Worksheets
Egyptian Inventions | Audiobook
Egyptian Inventions. The Pyramids. Writing. Papyrus Sheets. Black Ink. The Ox-drawn plough. The Sickle. Irrigation. The Sundial. Are but a few of their many inventions. Egyptian inventions were vast and it might be easier to list the things they did not invent such as the wheel; not unexpected in a civilization where boats were mainly used as the means of transport.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at children and young adults who are looking to further their knowledge
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: Egyptian Inventions | Distance Learning | Audiobook | eBook | Worksheets
Greek Architecture and Art | Audiobook
Greek Architecture and Art. Ancient Greek architects and artists have provided some of the finest and most unique buildings ever seen in the ancient world. Through the design and use of their temples, sculptures, and pottery, the Greeks would live by a central code, which was clear to see in their art and architecture. They would, in turn, be responsible for the start of classical design, which now dominates the western world.Designed for classroom | home | distance learning and aimed at childre
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The Legacy of Ancient Greece Audiobook
The Legacy of Ancient Greece. The Ancient Greeks had a tremendous effect on not only the ancient world but throughout history, leading to the present day. Language, the arts, political systems, and science are but a few examples of what the Greeks advanced. In this final episode, you will learn about the remarkable innovations they made. How myth and philosophy developed, cosmic observations, and not only their influence on the mighty Roman Empire but on later movements such as the Islamic Golde
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Also included in: The Legacy of Ancient Greece | Distance Learning | Audio & Worksheets
Roman Empire Economy For Kids Audiobook
Romans and the Economy. During the Roman Republic, the economy was largely based on farming and trade, centered on goods such as grain and wine. Military expansion powered the economy, bringing in slaves and riches back to Rome, which transformed the city of Rome and the Romans themselves.The Rise of the Roman Empire Audiobook series and Classroom Activity by Cambridge For Kids. Aimed at children who are looking to further their knowledge in all things history. Episodes are all under 10 minutes,
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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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