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Critical thinking ancient history resources for SMART Notebook

Preview of Which animals live in trees? - SMARTBOARD INTERACTIVE -

Which animals live in trees? - SMARTBOARD INTERACTIVE -

Created by
Captain Lina
Interactive activity. Fun way for children to learn the different habitats of animals and benefits that trees give to the environment.Do you want to earn TPT credits?Leave a comment, follow me and rate my activity.TPT will give you credit for doing that!captainlina76@gmail.com
Preview of Reading Strategies and Independent Reading Response Unit, SB & PDF

Reading Strategies and Independent Reading Response Unit, SB & PDF

A best selling unit! This unit is designed to set up your independent reading program, and to specifically teach each reading strategy through a series of 15 lessons. This download includes the Smartboard file (50+) and all pdf handouts (70+ pages) The unit is divided into 2 parts, the first 6 lessons are dedicated to setting up an effective independent reading program. The second part of the unit is dedicated to teaching reading strategies through a variety of mini lessons, read-a-louds
Preview of NO PREP Main Idea Reading Response Unit, Smartboard and PDF

NO PREP Main Idea Reading Response Unit, Smartboard and PDF

Just print and start teaching! This is a NO PREP resource! Students will learn to determine the main idea of a variety of high interest texts. Test their reading comprehension of a variety of non-fiction texts with a series of reading responses. Your students will be engaged and ready to rock their standardized test! * A great unit to prep for standardized testing!* What's Included: Smartboard File (65 + pages) Main Idea Unit PDF handouts (50+ pages). All unit instructions and Assessme
Preview of Ancient Egypt for Primary part 2

Ancient Egypt for Primary part 2

Created by
Massey
45 pages will help you teach Ancient Egypt with ease. 6 student interactive pages and 13 relevant/precise topic links to keep students engaged. Three lessons specifically focused on King Tut, the Pyramids and the Sphinx. Excellent illustrations/ pictures, and simplified text that will suit primary grades. Simple project or hands on activity to go with each topic. Part one is available for purchase if you would like to implement the entire 6 day unit. day unit.
Preview of Ancient Egypt Primary

Ancient Egypt Primary

Created by
Massey
47 page presentation is designed to use over three lessons. This smart board was specifically designed with the younger students in mind. Excellent illustrations along with simplified explanations make this smart board easy to use and engaging to primary grades. Nine links for relevant, short video clips or online activites. It provides many opportunities for student interaction. This presentation provides information on the importance of the Nile River to the Ancient Egyptians, Daily life an
Preview of NO PREP! Inferencing Author's Message Unit, Diversity, Smartboard & PDF

NO PREP! Inferencing Author's Message Unit, Diversity, Smartboard & PDF

UPDATED: *Clarity has been fixed on this unit!* I also added name/date headers to handouts and links to each handout on SB lesson page for easy access* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ABOUT THE UNIT: Teach and challenge your students to use inferencing skills! This is a reading for meaning unit where students learn the basics of inferencing and are challenged to infer the author’s message of a variety of high interest texts. The commo
Preview of All About the Letter Oo {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Oo {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Oo {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Oo: Circle the upper and lowercase letter O. Circle the Letter Oo: Circle the letter O in the nursery rhyme, “One, Two Buckle My Shoe.” Let’s Write the Letter – Oo Write the Missing Letter: Look at the pi
Preview of All About the Letter Qq {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Qq {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Qq {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Qq: Circle the upper and lowercase letter Q. Circle the Letter Qq: Circle the letter Q in the nursery rhyme, “Five Little Ducks.” Let’s Write the Letter – Qq Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture a
Preview of All About the Letter Mm {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Mm {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Mm {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-se Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Mm: Circle the upper and lowercase letter M. Circle the Letter Mm: Circle the letter M in the nursery rhyme, “Muffin Man.” Let’s Write the Letter – Mm Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture and write
Preview of All About the Letter Pp {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Pp {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Pp {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Pp: Circle the upper and lowercase letter P. Circle the Letter Pp: Circle the letter P in the nursery rhyme, “Peter Piper.” Let’s Write the Letter – Pp Write the Missing Letter: Look at the picture and wri
Preview of Natural, Capital, vs. Human Resources using the 3 Little Pigs

Natural, Capital, vs. Human Resources using the 3 Little Pigs

Created by
Edon
In a unit studying ancient Mesopotamia, the concept of natural vs. capital vs. human resources proved difficult for my students to differentiate. Using the tale of "The Three Little Pigs" student calls upon their previous knowledge to help fill in a chart based on the story. To conclude the lesson, there is a sorting SMART Board activity on the last slide.
Preview of Visual Word Puzzles -- 10 Fun verbal brainteasers for Smartboard

Visual Word Puzzles -- 10 Fun verbal brainteasers for Smartboard

Are you m1llion (one in a million)? Do you have timing ti ming (split second timing)? Then you will love these puzzles. Try these ten verbal brain teasers with your class, and they will definitely ask for more! The hidden answer is revealed by moving the blue circle around the page.
Preview of Smartboard Color Word Mix Up - 3 Levels

Smartboard Color Word Mix Up - 3 Levels

Created by
Leigh Majer
*Updated October 2019 for a fresh new look with the same great activities:) * 3 differentiated and interactive levels with self checking pull tabs *new fonts*updated clip art Looking for students to learn their color words on the Smart Board? This activity can be used Whole Group, Small Group or individually and is a GREAT addition to your literacy stations. My kids LOVE building these words! Differentiation is key to meeting our students' varied needs and this activity will allow for your child
Preview of All About the Letter Nn {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Nn {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Nn {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the game does not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Nn: Circle the upper and lowercase letter N. Circle the Letter Nn: Circle the letter N in the nursery rhyme, “Nose, Nose, Jolly Red Nose.” Let’s Write the Letter – Nn Write the Missing Letter: Look at the
Preview of HALLOWEEN COUNTING NUMBERS  0-10 SMARTboard Activity

HALLOWEEN COUNTING NUMBERS 0-10 SMARTboard Activity

Created by
Apple Adventures
WOW! Halloween Counting 0-10 SMARTboard Activity is now available!The "Halloween Counting 0-10" SMARTboard presentation is a SEASONAL, FUN, EXCITING, and CREATIVE way to reinforce counting strategies with your young students during Halloween.Utilizing this SMARTboard Activity, your primary students will explore COUNTING and NUMERAL RECOGNITION.Students will look at visual representations of each number 0-10 on TEN FRAMES. What are ten frames?Ten frames are visual tools. This tool is a great way
Preview of Multiple Intelligence (MI) SMARTboard (Primary/Elementary) by Jennifer A. Gates

Multiple Intelligence (MI) SMARTboard (Primary/Elementary) by Jennifer A. Gates

Teaching gifted, talent development or preparing students for Common Core by teaching them to identify their strengths? This is the perfect way to introduce Multiple Intelligence: 8 characteristics that students can use to best identify ways in which they can make positive growth. They are: nature smart, logic smart, self smart, people smart, word smart, picture smart, body smart, and music smart. Introduce and explore Multiple Intelligence in depth with students the elementary or primary and
Preview of SMART Notebook Japanese Origami Bird

SMART Notebook Japanese Origami Bird

Visual steps to creating an origami bird. The pages of the SMART Notebook are linked so you can go step by step with your students to create an origami bird. The fold lines and folded pieces are clearly shown so that your and your students can make sure they are doing the right things. I used this when teaching 6th grade social studies, as well as in math when teaching geometric shapes.
Preview of Internet Hoaxes, Viral Emails, Viral Videos

Internet Hoaxes, Viral Emails, Viral Videos

Created by
Hubertw
This notebook file contains examples of true and hoax viral emails and viral videos as well as resources and guidelines for evaluating them. It is designed to give students the tools to evaluate them.
Preview of Everyday Objects Shape Sort

Everyday Objects Shape Sort

Created by
Consider it Done
This is a simple but effective way to discuss and sort the shapes of everyday objects. Students learn about 3D shapes as they sort everyday objects into four categories... - cube - cylinder - sphere - cone This can be used during input or left open as an independent activity.
Preview of Ancient Civilization Ancient Egypt Smartboard Social Studies 26 PAGES

Ancient Civilization Ancient Egypt Smartboard Social Studies 26 PAGES

Created by
Geis19
This uses Smart Notebook Software. It is smartboard file that is a visually attractive display for the students to learn from.This colorful interactive SMART BOARD file is great to cover Ancient Civilizations. 26 Pages. Included:a) Basic Needs of Peopleb) Egyptian Civilization compared to othersc) King Tutd) List of Jobse) Ancient Homesf) Ancient Romeg) Ancient Greeceh) Aztecsi) Mayans
Preview of Bats: Informational Text and Fact Or Opinion Sort-Smartboard 11.4-Windows OS

Bats: Informational Text and Fact Or Opinion Sort-Smartboard 11.4-Windows OS

IMAGINE the look of wonder on your students’ faces as they read and apply fact/opinion skills while exploring the AMAZING world of bats! This complete unit includes: -Fact/Opinion Introduction and Lessons -KWL Fact Chart -Opinion Graph -Fact/Opinion Sign (signaling) -Factual Informational Text Booklet -Craftivity Bat (to hold booklet) -Real-Life Micro- and Mega- Bat Pictures -Fact/Opinion Sort-Apply Skills -Craftivity Bat Cave for Fact/Opinion Sort -Bat Anatomy-Label Body Parts -Recommended Rea
Preview of All About the Letter Ss {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Ss {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Ss {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: To view the Notebook file choose: VIEW> 100%. It is recommended NOT to save the file once you have downloaded and extracted. This way the games do not have to be re-set. Vocabulary Words Where is the Letter Ss: Circle the upper and lowercase letter S. Circle the Letter Ss: Circle the letter S in the nursery rhyme, “Star Light, Star Bright.” Let’s Write the Letter – Ss Write the Missing Letter: Look at the pic
Preview of All About the Letter Kk {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Kk {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities}

All About the Letter Kk {Letter of the Week SMARTboard Activities} Directions: It is best to view Notebook file at 100%. It is not recommended to save after initial download, this way the games do not need to be reset. **************************************************************************** Let’s Write the Letter – Kk Write the Missing Letter Look at the picture and write the beginning missing letter. Kk is for Kangaroo Help Kelly Kangaroo find her kazoo by following the upper and lower
Preview of Text Features Unit, No Prep Technology Infused Learning, Smartboard & PDF

Text Features Unit, No Prep Technology Infused Learning, Smartboard & PDF

Check out the preview! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Are you looking to try out some new instructional strategies to engage your junior learners? Try incorporating some technology! From beginners to tech savvy teachers, this unit has something for everyone! You do not need a class set of tech… you can use classroom computers, laptops, ipads and even phones! You can even plan a BYOD day! (Bring Your Own Device) OR no tech at all…you
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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.