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Kindergarten ancient history activities for staff
Egypt Booklet (A Country Study!)
This "All About Egypt" booklet can be used for a very basic country study in lower elementary grades! Each page contains a basic fact and related illustration. All graphics are in an outline format so that it's ready to be colored like a mini-coloring book.
This coloring booklet gives all the general/basic information about Egypt, including:
-geography
-Egyptian flag
-The Nile River
-ancient Pharaohs
-the Sphinx/Great Pyramid of Giza
-camels
-religion
-mummification
-hieroglyphics
-common Ara
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K - 4th
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Printable Interactive Old Testament Bible Story Bundle
Teach your kids the Bible stories with this HUGE set of Printable Old Testament Scripture Story Characters!New to printable scripture stories? You can try them out for FREE here: FREE Scripture Story PrintablesThis set of printable graphics was handmade with felt, and then meticulously digitized to create high quality printable images for your Bible storytelling. The printable set goes perfectly with The Jesse Tree Advent as it includes all the characters and images you need to tell stories lead
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PreK - 6th
Ten Commandments Craft | Protestant & Catholic | Trace, Write, Draw Bible Craft
NEW MAJOR UPDATE!Lots more stuff added to this craft to make it more versatile for multiple denominations and age ranges!Now includes both Protestant AND Catholic versions of the Ten Commandments!Added NEW writing options! Now includes: No Writing, Tracing, and Independent WritingAdded NEW drawing options! Now includes: No Drawing, Coloring (B&W), and Draw Your Own optionsThis Ten Commandments Craft is a Make and Play Bible Craft that helps kids to learn and review each of the 10 commandment
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PreK - 5th
Also included in: Bible Crafts | Growing ENDLESS Mega Bundle of Bible Story Crafts
Ancient Civilization Mini Books Bundle for Early Readers - Six Civilizations
This Ancient Civilization Mini Books Bundle is perfect for your students to learn about six different civilizations! These books can be used for a very basic study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about that civilization and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce each ancient civilization to you
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PreK - 2nd
Holy Week Timeline Craft - Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter
This simple craft will take your students through the events of Holy Week using scripture, art, and interaction! Five coloring pages are included to honor Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter Sunday (2):Palm Sunday: palm branchMaundy Thursday: bread & wineGood Friday: Jesus on the crossEaster Sunday: empty tomb AND "He has Risen" sunshineApplicable Bible verses are available for each element on the timeline. Students may write the verse or cut and paste it on the timeline. S
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K - 5th
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Ancient Egypt Mini Book for Early Readers - Ancient Civilizations Activities
This Ancient Egypt Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about the Egyptians! This book can be used for a very basic Ancient Egypt study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about Ancient Egypt and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce this ancient civilization to your students!Plus a ful
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PreK - 2nd
Ancient Civilizations for Kids {Mesopotamia, Egypt, Mayans, Aztecs, Incas}
This product contains the contents for compiling a vocabulary flap book and pocket book for each of the following civilizations: Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, The Mayans, The Aztecs, and the Incas. It also contains a world map for students to locate the civilizations in relationship to one another (1 blank, 1 key, and 1 for quiz). It also has a study guide and quiz for each civilization.
Each flapbook has 4 content-specific vocabulary words and images for students to color and then writ
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K - 5th
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Exploring Ancient Egypt
This packet will help your kindergarten students learn, understand, and practice using the social studies terms used when talking about ancient Egypt. It also will provide you with resources to make your unit come to life. By integrating history into your language lessons, you not only create an enthusiasm in your students, but you can create the "hook" you need to engage even the most reluctant learners.
This packet includes 5 lesson plans to help you as you plan your unit. Each lesson is wri
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K - 1st
Ancient Greece Mini Book for Early Readers - Ancient Civilizations Activities
This Ancient Greece Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Ancient Greece! This book can be used for a very basic Ancient Greece study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about the Greeks and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce this ancient civilization to your students!Plus a ful
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PreK - 2nd
Mesopotamia Mini Book for Early Readers
This Mesopotamia Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Mesopotamia! This book can be used for a very basic Mesopotamia study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. This printable interactive activity includes:A black/white half page mini book for students to color and readA color half page mini book for the teacher to use as a guide, to laminate, and/or to add this mini book to their collectionA photo poster collage to display on a bul
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PreK - 2nd
Stonehenge Distance Learning Independent paper project ancient history activity
Explore the world with my Geoexplorers projects!Perfect for little hands, this do-it-yourself project will let everyone get involved! The project consists of three pieces of paper, two with Stonehenge blocks, and one of the base. Just print the base out on green paper, and print the two stone sheets on white paper (or even better, some stone-looking paper used for scrap-booking!). Each little stone is printed on both sides, with a number on the bottom. Have your students cut out each stone piece
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K - 4th
Greek Mythology Bundle: Greek Gods, Greek Myths, Greek Mythology
Your students will love this Greek Mythology BUNDLE! It includes two mini books and name tags for their desks!Save over 30% by buying this bundle!This bundle is perfect for grades Pre-K to 2nd Grade!First start with the Greek Gods Mini Book to introduce the unit. Then sue the second Greek Myths Mini Book to further explore mythologies. Then have them choose their own name tags featuring Greek Myths so they can put in our their desks or workstations. This is perfect to wrap up the unit and make s
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PreK - 2nd
Build a Ziggurat: Easy Cut-&-Paste Model - Ancient Mesopotamia Activity
Students color, cut, and paste paper blocks to build their own ziggurats. Then, they draw desert scenes around their completed models. Afterward, they may write about ziggurats on themed writing paper.Includes:Build a ziggurat model pieces and assembly matCompleted ziggurat model sampleTwo Ziggurat of Ur photo reference cards"Write About Ziggurats" promptZiggurat writing paper in two line stylesFeatures:Print & goSimple directionsBlack & white + colorPlease note: Although this easy cut-a
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K - 3rd
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Ancient Egypt Complete Study for Early Readers - Ancient Egypt Bundle
Your students will love this Ancient Egypt Complete BUNDLE! It includes a mini book, fact sheet, lapbook, and alphabet a-z flash cards!Save over 30% by buying this bundle!This bundle is perfect for grades Pre-K to 2nd Grade!First start with the alphabet flash cards to introduce the unit. Then use the mini book to further explain the unit. Then have them review the information with the fact sheet. Then give have them fill out and complete the lapbook. This is perfect to wrap up the unit and make
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PreK - 2nd
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Ancient Rome Mini Book for Early Readers - Ancient Civilizations Activities
This Ancient Rome Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about Ancient Rome! This book can be used for a very basic Ancient Rome study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about the Romans and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce this ancient civilization to your students!Plus a full colo
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PreK - 2nd
Mayan Mini Book for Early Readers - Ancient Civilizations Activities
This Mayan Mini Book is perfect for your students to learn about the Mayans! This book can be used for a very basic Mayan study in lower elementary grades! This is perfect for Pre-k, Kindergarten, and 1st Grade. Each page has a basic fact about the Mayans and a scene or illustration to get students to connect to the words. The scenes can be colored in as a fun activity for the students! this is a perfect way to introduce this ancient civilization to your students!This printable interactive activ
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PreK - 2nd
Cave Art Project
This exciting 2-day lessons allows to students to pretend that they are living in the Stone Ages! On Day 1 went on a Virtual Tour of the Lascaux Caves and learn about cave art. On Day 2 students will create their own cave art designs and then explain what they drew and why. Students will be given multiple ideas for things that they may draw. Teachers can use the included rubric to easily grade their students artwork and then hang it on their classroom walls to make their classroom look like
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K - 12th
Dinosaurs Skeletons
This set contains 40 images. Each dinosaur includes skeleton image in color and black line version, also includes mud silhouette for each dinosaur skeleton in color and black line version. Images saved at 300 dpi in png files.Dinosaurs included are:- Allosaurus- Brachiosaurus- Brontosaurus- Parasaurolophus- Pterodactyl- Spinosaurus- Stegosaurus- Tyrannosaurus Rex- Triceratops- VelociraptorPLEASE NOTE: These are not exact dinosaur skeletons are graphical representation only.Check out these rel
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PreK - 12th, Adult Education
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Ancient Egypt Unit BUNDLE
Explore an ancient civilization with this bundle of Ancient Egypt learning materials and resources! It includes a wide variety of activities including worksheets, vocabulary activities, interactive books, a file folder game, and more! These differentiated resources were especially designed for elementary and special education students, though the beautiful realistic images make this bundle suitable for all ages. This bundle includes:-1 file folder game-4 adapted books (2 titles, each with 2 d
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K - 2nd
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Ancient Greece Complete Study for Early Readers - Ancient Greece Bundle
Your students will love this Ancient Greece Complete BUNDLE! It includes a mini book, fact sheet, lapbook, and alphabet a-z flash cards!Save over 30% by buying this bundle!This bundle is perfect for grades Pre-K to 2nd Grade!First start with the alphabet flash cards to introduce the unit. Then use the mini book to further explain the unit. Then have them review the information with the fact sheet. Then give have them fill out and complete the lapbook. This is perfect to wrap up the unit and mak
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PreK - 2nd
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Ancient EGYPT 3D Sarcophagus Layers Craft Mummification Canopic Jars Matching
Travel back in time and learn about the process of mummification using apples with a fun STEM-themed science experiment. Learn how mummies were layered with an exclusive 3D sarcophagus model and match the correct organs to the canopic jars. Practice fine motor skills with toilet paper mummy wrap!
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PreK - 5th
Ancient Greece Webquest
This is a MASSIVE webquest designed for students to learn about Ancient Greece by visiting the BBC Bitesize website, reading information on various topics, and recording answers to prompted questions.
Topics include (one whole page for each!):
-- the Ancient Greeks.
-- the Olympic Games.
-- Living in an Ancient Greek Family.
-- Ancient Greek Gods and Heroes.
-- Ancient Greek Culture.
-- Ancient Greeks at War.
-- Ancient Greeks Changing the World.
This webquest could be administered across mul
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Elisha and the Widow’s Oil Craft | Woman With Oil Bible Craft for Sunday School
This Elisha and the Widow’s Oil Craft is a spinner Bible craft that re-enforces the lesson learned in the Bible story about Elisha and the Widow whose oil continued to pour into all of her empty containers in order to provide the money she needed to pay her late husband’s debts. The craft helps to teach kids that God always provided for our needs.The Bible craft is a spinner and as they turn the handle around the outside the oil continues to appear to pour from the jar she’s holding to the jar o
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PreK - 3rd
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Also included in: Bible Crafts | Growing ENDLESS Mega Bundle of Bible Story Crafts
Ancient Egypt Geography Reading Comprehension Passages and Activity BUNDLE
Discover how the Geography and Climate of Egypt and the Nile River influenced settlement and agriculture in Ancient Egypt. Examine Egyptian Tomb Art. Learn how Camels adapt to their desert environment. TONS of Content Variety!Replace or Supplement your existing Textbook!All files are provided in PDF and PPT formats.Convert PPT files to Google Slides for upload to your student-only, password-protected Google Classroom.Click the PREVIEW button above to see everything that's included.Here's all tha
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K - 9th
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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.
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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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