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Ancient history Common Core CCRA.L.4 resources for Microsoft PowerPoint
Growing Greek Mythology Mega Bundle
This bundle includes all (currently 45 products!) of my best-selling Greek Mythology Resources!!! This is a growing bundle so any NEW Greek Mythology additions you get for free as I add them!!!☆☆☆ SAVE 30% by buying the bundle!☆☆☆ ❋❋ 662 pages of material ❋❋❋Click on the previews below to see all the products!What is Mythology Lesson PlanCollaborative Vocabulary Activity that helps students understand what a Myth isIncludes lesson plan, myths, student notes, instructional strategies and resour
Grades:
6th - 12th
Let's Explore the SEVEN CONTINENTS PPT BUNDLE
WOW your students with the LET’S EXPLORE THE CONTINENTS BUNDLE, a set of seven interactive PowerPoints that will bring your studies of continents and cultures to life. They’ll love the animated slides, video and music clips, and amazing photographs; and you’ll love the comprehensive content and 25% savings. Each presentation contains 32 slides (plus image credits) with multiple layers of text and photos that cover everything from ancient cultures and biomes to cities, landmarks, and languages. H
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2nd - 5th
Ancient Egypt: Religious Beliefs about Death and the Afterlife BUNDLE
Make ancient Egypt come alive for your students. Using colorful illustrations, illustrated stories, fun quizzes, and hands on activities allow your students to discover how ancient Egyptian religious beliefs influenced their burial practices.Recognizing a Pharaoh is a FREE 8-slide introduction on Egyptian rulers. It covers the 1st ruler who joined Upper and Lower Egypt into one country and how using both political symbols and religion cemented the legitimacy of both his and all the other future
Grades:
6th - 8th
Let's Explore the Continent of AFRICA PPT
WOW your students with LET’S EXPLORE AFRICA, the interactive PowerPoint that introduces them to the sights and sounds of Africa. They’ll love the 32 animated slides (plus image credits), 8 video and music clips, and 60+ amazing photographs; and you’ll love the comprehensive content. Each slide in Let’s Explore Africa contains multiple layers of text and photos, and it covers everything from ancient cultures and biomes to cities, landmarks, and languages. Check out this outline of the 32 slides i
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Let's Explore the SEVEN CONTINENTS PPT BUNDLE
Let's Explore the Continent of SOUTH AMERICA PPT
WOW your students with LET’S EXPLORE SOUTH AMERICA, the interactive PowerPoint that introduces them to the sights and sounds of the South American continent. They’ll love the 32 animated slides (plus Image Credits), 6 video and music clips, and 50+ amazing photographs; and you’ll love the comprehensive content. Each slide in Let’s Explore South America contains multiple layers of text and photos, and it covers everything from ancient cultures and biomes to cities, landmarks, and languages. Check
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Let's Explore the SEVEN CONTINENTS PPT BUNDLE
Let's Explore the Continent of EUROPE PPT
WOW your students with LET’S EXPLORE EUROPE, the interactive PowerPoint that introduces them to the sights and sounds of the European continent. They’ll love the 32 animated slides (plus image credits), 8 video and music clips, and 50+ amazing photographs; and you’ll love the comprehensive content. Each slide in Let’s Explore Europe contains multiple layers of text and photos, and it covers everything from ancient cultures and biomes to cities, landmarks, and languages. Check out this outline of
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Let's Explore the SEVEN CONTINENTS PPT BUNDLE
Let's Explore the Continent of AUSTRALIA PPT
WOW your students with LET’S EXPLORE AUSTRALIA, the interactive PowerPoint that introduces them to the sights and sounds of Australia and Oceania. They’ll love the 32 animated slides (plus image credits), 6 video and music clips, and 50+ amazing photographs; and you’ll love the comprehensive content. Each slide in Let’s Explore Australia contains multiple layers of text and photos, and it covers everything from ancient cultures and biomes to cities, landmarks, and languages. Check out this outli
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Let's Explore the SEVEN CONTINENTS PPT BUNDLE
Let's Explore the Continent of ASIA PPT
WOW your students with LET’S EXPLORE ASIA, the interactive PowerPoint that will take them on a tour of the world’s largest continent. They’ll love the 32 animated slides (plus image credits), 7 video clips, and 50+ amazing photographs and maps; and you’ll love the comprehensive content. Each slide in Let’s Explore Asia contains multiple layers of text and photos, and it covers everything from ancient cultures and biomes to cities, landmarks, and languages. Check out this outline of the 32 slides
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Also included in: Let's Explore the SEVEN CONTINENTS PPT BUNDLE
Ancient Greece: The Persian Wars PowerPoint Presentation Bundle
Bring history to life, and let your students discover how the mighty Persian Empire began. Almost 2500 years ago Cyrus inherited a moderate kingdom. From that small beginning he grew his inheritance into the largest and mightiest empire of its day, swallowing up both the Babylonian and the Median empires in just twenty-one short years. Within sixty-five years it stretched from western shores of Asia Minor to the Indus River in the east and then south encompassing Egypt, Nubia and Libya in Africa
Grades:
6th - 9th
Ancient Egypt: Mummies, Gods and Pyramids
Introduce your students to Ancient Egypt by exploring their fascinating religious belief of immortality. Colorful photos, animated graphics, and challenging problems will captivate your students’ curiosity and attention as they delve into this fascinating ancient civilization.Much of what we know about ancient Egypt is because of their belief in immortality. They believed in life after death. They believed you could take your stuff with you into the Land of the Dead. The ancient Egyptians loved
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Ancient Egypt: Religious Beliefs about Death and the Afterlife BUNDLE
Mara, Daughter of the Nile Novel Study Plan and Note Taking Guide
The Mara, Daughter of the Nile Novel Study Plan and Note Taking Guide was designed to aid in the presentation of several resources in support of each chapter in the book. The resources for each chapter are as follows:
*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: Foresha
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Grades:
6th - 9th
The Epic of Gilgamesh Literary Terms: Semester Test Prep Game, Powerpoint
100 digital multiple choice questions about Gilgamesh in a powerpoint game format will help your students review for the semester exam. Teachers may edit to fit their classroom needs.Let your students have fun reviewing Gilgamesh with this 100 question powerpoint trivia game. Students will have 20 seconds to choose the right answer from the four multiple choice answers. Works well with whole class student review or have even more fun by dividing the class into small groups for competition.Includ
Grades:
6th - 12th
Archaeology Escape Room
Classics - Archaeology Escape Room Quiz - End of term fun for the whole class. No printing required! Just project the Powerpoint and off you go. Built in timers, Video clips and answer reveals after every slide. This is an educational fun immersive ‘Saving the school mascot themed Escape Room’ experience. Have the students compete individually, in teams or as a whole class the choice is yours! This resource is a great team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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Monsters, Inc.: An Engaging Research and Presentation Resource
This no-prep resource is perfect for Halloween, before teaching any text that includes a monster, or in a mythology course, and students love researching and presenting on this topic! Students will choose from a list of thirty monsters from around the world, use the note-catcher to write information in their own words, develop a power point based on the rubric guidelines, and present their monsters to the class...all while you use the included rubric for no-stress grading!
Grades:
7th - 12th
Math in Mesopotamia
Math in Mesopotamia is a rich cross-curricular or thematic unit resource introducing students to early Babylonian mathematics through the 1942 archaeological discovery of the Plimpton 322 tablet. PLEASE NOTE: This is introductory pricing. The price will go up soon!The Plimpton 322 tablet showcases Pythagorean triplets, mathematics not believed used until later in history. The tablet's discovery reveals that the Babylonians were far more advanced in their mathematical thinking and application tha
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Also included in: Math With Art
Dark Ages Escape Room
Dark Ages Escape Room Quiz - End of term fun for the whole class. No printing required! Just project the Powerpoint and off you go. Built in timers, Video clips and answer reveals after every slide. This is an educational fun immersive ‘Saving the school mascot themed Escape Room’ experience. Have the students compete individually, in teams or as a whole class the choice is yours! This resource is a great team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days (or week
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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Passagem do Mito para a Filosofia - Sofistas
Aula expositiva de filosofia trazendo o contexto histórico e o surgimento dos sofistas.
Grades:
6th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
NGSS:
K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-2
, K-ESS3-3
6th grade Social Studies Unit 1 Topics 1-3
I have developed a comprehensive 6th grade Social Studies LA Student Standards aligned Powerpoint document encompassing the entirety of Unit 1 Topics 1-3; complete with hyperlinks, activities, assessments, answer keys, hard copies, worksheets, etc... . I will be adding the other 4 Units as I complete them. So stay tuned!
Grades:
6th
Also included in: 6th Grade Social Studies (Units 1-5) Entire School Year LA Curriculum
6th Grade: Mesopotamia: Part 2
This is for 6th Grades Social Studies of Ancient Histories. To help with pacing and comprehension there are always 2 power points per unit so this is part 2 of Ancient Mesopotamia. Each power point contains vocabulary, facts, videos, and at times class participation slide
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Not Grade Specific
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MS-ETS1-4
Classics - Ancient Greek Literature and Language Escape Room
Classics - Ancient Greek Literature and Language Escape Room Quiz - End of term fun for the whole class. No printing required! Just project the Powerpoint and off you go. Built in timers, Video clips and answer reveals after every slide. This is an educational fun immersive ‘Saving the school mascot themed Escape Room’ experience. Have the students compete individually, in teams or as a whole class the choice is yours! This resource is a great team-building activity to keep your students en
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Grades:
8th - 10th
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Greek Civilisation Escape Room
Greek Civilisation Escape Room Quiz - End of term fun for the whole class. No printing required! Just project the Powerpoint and off you go. Built in timers, Video clips and answer reveals after every slide. This is an educational fun immersive ‘Underwater themed Escape room’ experience. Have the students compete individually, in teams or as a whole class the choice is yours! This resource is a great team-building activity to keep your students engaged during the last few days (or week) lea
Grades:
8th - 11th
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6th Grade: Early Man: Part 2
This is for 6th Grades Social Studies of Ancient Histories. We start off with Early Man and to help with pacing and comprehension there are always 2 power points per unit so this is part 2. Each power point contains vocabulary, facts, videos, and at times class participation slides
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Not Grade Specific
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NGSS:
MS-ESS3-3
Arabian Nights Literary Terms: Semester Test Prep Game, Powerpoint
134 digital multiple choice questions about One Thousand and One Arabian Nights in a powerpoint game format will help your students review for the semester exam. Teachers may edit to fit their classroom needs. Let your students have fun reviewing Gilgamesh with this 134 question powerpoint trivia game. Students will have 20 seconds to choose the right answer from the four multiple choice answers. Works well with whole class student review or have even more fun by dividing the class into small g
Grades:
6th - 12th
Factors that led to the rise of Ghana Empire
Here are most of the notable factors that led to the rise of the ancient Ghana Empire.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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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.
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