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Ancient history handouts for staff
Ancient India Art Project, Warli Art
Ancient India Art Project, Warli Art has 37 pages.•Warli Art is an Ancient and Living, Folk Art form from India.•It started by Ancient Indians in the village of Warli in the state of Maharashtra.•Warli Art was basically Wall Art as people painted scenes from their daily life on the walls of their houses. During ancient times they used different Natural materials to draw and paint on mud plastered walls•The human figures are basically 2 triangles and a woman has a bun and bangles to make her look
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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IB- the Crusades Lesson
This is a great IB designed lesson that includes lesson plan, handouts, activities and slide deck. A great lesson to get your students involved with the different historical thinking concepts. Through this lesson, students will explore the different perspectives of all parties involved.
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6th - 9th, Staff
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Europa en el siglo XV- Hojas de trabajo
¿Deseas explorar la fascinante época del siglo XV en Europa, antes de la llegada de los españoles a Puerto Rico?¡Embárcate en un viaje a través del tiempo con nuestras hojas de trabajo y presentación digital sobre la Europa del siglo XV! Hemos creado el material perfecto para ti: un conjunto de hojas de trabajo, cuidadosamente diseñadas para sumergirte en este perÃodo crucial de la historia europea.¿Qué encontrarás en nuestras hojas de trabajo? 1- Lecturas acerca de: "Europa en el siglo XV" y "C
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4th - 6th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â "Bundle" Europa en el siglo XV
Life in Ancient Egypt - Text and Worksheets
Ancient Egypt, one of history's first civilizations arose around the Nile River
about 5,000 years ago. It lasted for over 2,000 years.
This module consists of a total of 7 text and worksheets on Ancient Egypt.
Contents:
-People of Ancient Egypt
-Daily Life
-Religion
-Work
-Architecture
-Exercise Sheets
-Key
The whole module can be previewed in the Preview File, which is not printable.
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6th - 11th, Staff
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Ancient Rome & Greece Government Paired Passage 4-6 Compare Write ELA History
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the governments of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 4th-6th grade readers, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the governmental structures of both Rome and Greece. With lines at the side of each
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancients Behaving Badly: Alexander the Great Disc 1.4 WITH ANSWER KEY! : )
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=Nuat9XItEJI
This History Channel series, sheds light on the "bad" behavior of famed historical figures like Attila the Hun, Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan and Alexander the Great. With the aid of CGI animation, on-location reenactments and expert interviews, the series also explores the lives of Cleopatra, Caligula, Hannibal and Nero, and paints a portrait of their leadership styles.
Disc 1 Episode 4
This biography is great fo
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Rome & Greece SOCIETY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History Role 8-12
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the societies and social structures of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the societies and social str
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 8-12
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the economies of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the economic aspects of both Rome and Greece. With
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Rome & Greece ECONOMY Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 4-7
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the economies of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 4th-grade readers and adaptable for 4th-7th grade students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the economic aspects of both Rome and Greece. Wi
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Ancient Rome & Greece Government Paired Passage Compare Write ELA History 8-12
Unlock the mysteries of ancient civilizations with our comprehensive paired text set focusing on the governments of Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece. Perfect for 8th-grade readers and adaptable for high school students, this resource provides engaging texts, guided close reading features, and critical thinking exercises to deepen understanding and promote analytical skills.Each text in this set is meticulously crafted to provide a clear overview of the governmental structures of both Rome and Gre
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Rome Rise & Fall of an Empire Disc 1 Episodes 1-4 WITH ANSWER KEY! : )
Disc 1 Episode 1 The First Barbarian WarEpisode 2 SpartacusEpisode 3 Julius CaesarEpisode 4 The Forrest of DeathRome The Rise and Fall of an Empire is a stunning History Channel documentary series, which traces Rome from its beginnings as a struggling republic through centuries of conquest and its eventual demise. Profiles of events and people such as Julius Caesar, Constantine the Great, the Barbarian Invasion and the Invasion of Britain reveal the legacy of the empire's dramatic rise and fall.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Barbarians Rising Episode 4 Ruin Alaric/Atilla & Geiseric S1 E4 Q&A- Key
(History Channel) Barbarian Rising: Alaric / Atilla & GeisericRomeAlaric’s Goths sack Rome; Attila the Hun seizes power through chaos and destruction while the barbarians move in for the kill. The Vandal king, Geiseric, masterminds the end of Rome; the Empire falls.In class or Flipped Classroom assignmentFill in the blank questions with answer key
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in:Â Barbarians Rising Bundle Season 1 Episodes 1-4 Distance Learning Q&A Key
Egyptian Houses - Persuasive Writing Pack (differentiated with word bank)
Egypt - writing an advert to sell an Egyptian house/villa.Differentiated persuasive writing pack with graphic organisers for higher, middle and lower attainers.Word bank with sentence stems and visuals.Comes with exemplar.
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1st - 5th, Staff
The Silk Road Website & Map Activity
Dear Teachers,Elevate geography activities and math skills with our engaging "Mapping Skills Worksheets." This educational game combines the joy of coloring with the learning benefits of connecting the dots to draw a map. Perfect for kids of all ages, this activity promotes spatial understanding, counting skills, and creativity.Files Included:PDF (8 Pages, Ready to Print)8 JPG HQ Coloring PagesFeatures:Large 8.5 X 11 inch Coloring Pages: Ideal size for easy printing and use.Festive, Fun, and Exc
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PreK - 6th, Staff
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GED History Study Project
This project is designed to help students study for the GED History Test, and includes options for individual work or partner/group work. A rubric is included. The assignment provides a format for students to research and create a study tool for major global events that commonly make an appearance on the GED. Ideally, students will end up with a product that they can use for studying. Instructors can easily frame this project as an individual assignment, or a group/partner presentation and/or ga
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Rome Rise & Fall of an Empire The First Barbarian Wars Ep.1 WITH ANSWER KEY! :
Episode 1 The First Barbarian War Disc 1.1Youtube Video Provided as a Courtesy:https://youtu.be/INuvp9_hKqUCimbri, Cimbrian, Norici, Carbo, Marius, Teutones, AmbronesRome The Rise and Fall of an Empire is a stunning History Channel documentary series, which traces Rome from its beginnings as a struggling republic through centuries of conquest and its eventual demise. Profiles of events and people such as Julius Caesar, Constantine the Great, the Barbarian Invasion and the Invasion of Britain rev
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Biography Confucius Words of Wisdom Video Notes WITH ANSWER KEY! : )
Bio. Includes Commercialshttp://www.biography.com/people/confucius-9254926/videos/confucius-full-episode-2073086338This biographical documentary explores the life and legacy of the ancient sage whose timeless message continues to influence people today. Confucius traveled from an impoverished childhood down a long road to enlightenment and eventually became a celebrated teacher. His message of "five virtues" both inspired and created controversy in his lifetime. Interviews with leading scholars
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Rome Rise and Fall of an Empire Spartacus Episode 2 WITH ANSWER KEY! : )
Rome Rise and Fall of an Empire Spartacus Episode 2Rome Rise and Fall of an Empire Spartacus Episode 2YouTube Video Link Provided as a Courtesy.https://youtu.be/9gGbp2JKee0Rome The Rise and Fall of an Empire is a stunning History Channel documentary series, which traces Rome from its beginnings as a struggling republic through centuries of conquest and its eventual demise. Profiles of events and people such as Julius Caesar, Constantine the Great, the Barbarian Invasion and the Invasion of Bri
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6th - 10th, Adult Education, Staff
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Julius Caesar Ancients Behaving Badly: Disc 1 Episode 3 WITH ANSWER KEY! : )
YouTube Video Link Provided as a Courtesy https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7v8hoyhttps://www.dailymotion.com/video/x7trbk2Julius Caesar Ancients Behaving Badly: Disc 1 Episode 3No one's flashing their goodies in this tongue-in-cheek History Channel series, which sheds light on the "bad" behavior of famed historical figures like Attila the Hun, Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan and Alexander the Great. With the aid of CGI animation, on-location reenactments and expert interviews, the series also expl
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Hand Drawn Map of Mesopotamia: Map, Reading, and Comprehension Questions
My third addition to the Hand Drawn Map Series- Mesopotamia! This activity is designed to be an all inclusive Mesopotamian Geography activity for students in 6th or 9th grade World History, referred to as Eastern Hemisphere for NYC teachers/students. In this activity, students will practice their reading comprehension, geography vocabulary, and map skills simultaneously. The first stage of the lesson has students using the one-page reading to complete the fill in the blank map. Students will nee
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6th - 10th, Staff
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Barbarians Rising Rebellion Part 1 Only Spartacus S1 E2 Q & A (History Channel)
Spartacus
Rome
Slave Rebellion
Rome brings its enemies inside its borders as the age of Empire begins; Spartacus leads a slave uprising that threatens Rome on its own turf.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Rome Rise & Fall of an Empire The Puppet Master Ep 12 WITH ANSWER KEY! : )
The Puppet Master Episode 12 Disc YouTube Video Link Provided as a Courtesy.https://youtu.be/oPsXZGyqJ5o?list=PLskL8uu7zHrBXI5LEQIVMCAsq7LKpCgOCRicimer, Vandals, Majorian, Aegidius, Avitius,Gaiseric, Leo, Anthemius, GothsRome The Rise and Fall of an Empire is a stunning History Channel documentary series, which traces Rome from its beginnings as a struggling republic through centuries of conquest and its eventual demise. Profiles of events and people such as Julius Caesar, Constantine the Great
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Global - Reading Guide Top 50 Facts Every Student Should Know - 9th grade
The entire 9th grade (September-June) Global History curriculum boiled down to 50 easy-to-read facts on 6 double-sided pages. Students of all levels will benefit from this vital resource. I guarantee that students whom read all 6 pages will see an improvement in their test scores, as well as confidence with world history.This is the fastest review of 9th grade Global History (Ancient times to the 1600s) facts that you'll find anywhere. It aligns to my Global units 1-20 in my Reading Guides, Stud
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Rome Rise & fall of an Empire Disc 4 Episodes 11-13 WITH ANSWER KEY! : )
YouTube Video Link Provided as a Courtesy.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WG_lHq5GHtM&list=PLskL8uu7zHrBXI5LEQIVMCAsq7LKpCgOCDisc 4Episode 11 The Barbarian GeneralEpisode 12 The Puppet MasterEpisode 13 The Last EmperorRome The Rise and Fall of an Empire is a stunning History Channel documentary series, which traces Rome from its beginnings as a struggling republic through centuries of conquest and its eventual demise. Profiles of events and people such as Julius Caesar, Constantine the Great
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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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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