Social Studies Ancient History Prehistory Creative Vocabulary Writing Activity
By The Magical Avocado
Combine Ancient History and Prehistory content vocabulary, with historical understanding, and creative writing! Once Upon A Paleolithic Time is a ready-to-use activity that has world history middle school students (6th, 7th, and 8th grades) create their version of a fairy tale story that includes prehistory vocabulary and concepts. The perfect combination of Social Studies and English Langage Arts skills
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You can use this writing assignment for center activities, small group review activities, reinforcing vocabulary, enrichment, extension, sub plans, portfolio assignments, English Language Arts collaboration, and many more!
Early Central/South American Civilizations Comparison Graphic Organizer
By TxMAP Teacher
This product is related to the 3 Major Early Central and South American Civilizations. They include the Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations. Students will use the Early Central and South American Civilizations Readings to fill in the Comparison Graphic Organizer about topics such as the Location, Time Period, Cities, Economy, Social Structures, Religion, Government, and Technology/Inventions.
Landmarks of Ancient Egypt * 3rd-8th Grade * Worksheets
By Christa Nonnemaker
This Ancient Egypt Landmarks Resource includes historical terms, a timeline, information about significant landmarks, maps, and pages for categorizing, labeling, identifying and evaluating. An additional page offers questions for students to consider as well as project ideas.
Fifteen separate landmarks are described with engaging photographs included. Students are able to complete as written worksheets or digitally via Easel.
This is a great way for students learn about Ancient Egypt and the geography of Egypt.
Refer to the "History of Ancient Egypt" two-page Guided Reading resource for more information about the key eras in ancient Egyptian history.
Alexander the Great Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about one of the key figures from Ancient Greece, Alexander the Great.
The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous leader whilst working on their comprehension skills.
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Steck-Vaughn "History of Our World: Volume 1" comprehension questions
By Peter D
This is a 44-page set of comprehension questions to accompany the Steck-Vaughn textbook "History of Our World: Volume 1 - The Ancient World".
For each chapter in the textbook, there is one page of multiple choice questions and one page of short answer questions.
There is an answer key included at the end of the file.
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* Steck-Vaughn textbook: History of our World Volume 2
* Elie Wiesel: Night
* Susan Wise Bauer: Volume 1 (Ancient Times)
TRADITIONAL COSTUMES COLORING PAGES - Global Cultures for Kids
By Just Be Creative Homeschooling
Looking for a fun and educational way to introduce your students to global cultures? Our Traditional Costumes Coloring Pages are the perfect resource! These pages feature detailed illustrations of traditional costumes from around the world, offering a creative way to learn about diverse cultures.
These coloring pages are a fantastic way to celebrate diversity and spark curiosity about the world’s rich cultural heritage!
IN ADDITION, this resource includes a helpful tip sheet about "Child Development and Play Activities." Through this resource, parents will gain practical insights into how different types of play contribute to their child's overall development. The information sheet provides simple and engaging ideas for fostering cognitive, physical, social, and emotional growth through play. By incorporating these activities, young learners can develop essential skills while enjoying the fun and creativity that play brings to their everyday lives.
Egypt: Secret Message Review Activity/Enrichment(Puzzler)
By Gail Hennessey
Want a fun activity to review vocabulary terms for a unit on ancient Egypt? Looking for an enrichment activity in history? Try my Ancient Egyptian Secret Message activity. The activity involves students working individually or in groups to review vocabulary terms on Egypt. Then,a following direction activity is next where students place letters from the different terms into boxes found at the end of the activity page. Once all the boxes are filled, a "secret message" about Egypt is revealed! The teacher page includes additional information to share about the "secret message".
If you are looking for additional resources on Egypt, perhaps, you may find these of interest:
1. Play on King Tut(Lots of information on mummies and the most famous mummy of all!) King Tut, A Reader's Theater Script
2. Learn about a WOMAN that was Pharaoh of ancient Egypt:
Hatshepsut, A Reader's Theater Script
3. Review activity: Mystery Message solved using key vocabulary words about Egypt: Ancient Egyptian Secret Message Review Activity
4. Mummies aren't just found in ancient Egyptian culture. Mummies have been found all over the world! In fact, the oldest man-made mummies are found in the country of Chile! Mummies can be naturally created or man-made. This web quest includes the different types of mummies and has 12 web questions including information on Bog Mummies such as Tollund Man, the Inca Mummies,the Taklamakan Desert Mummies of China, Otzi, the frozen mummy, the Chinchorro Mummies of Chile, the Egyptian mummies... and more. There are comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section, a teacher section with extension activities, additional links and the key. Great for a Friday activity, at Halloween time, or if you are studying ancient Egypt. Mummies! A Webquest
Ancient Egypt Craft Crown & Headband Templates for Kids & Coloring In Worksheets
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Bring the wonders of Ancient Egypt into your classroom with these fun and educational Ancient Egypt Craft Crown and Headband Activities Templates. This resource includes 20 unique designs, complete with side pieces, perfect for elementary and early years students. The set features both black and white templates for coloring in and 4 colored designs to add variety. Ideal for history lessons, cultural studies, role play or art projects. These crowns offer a creative and interactive way for students to explore Ancient Egypt.
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Perfect for hands-on learning and boosting creativity, these Ancient Egypt crown templates will make your history lessons come alive.
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Ancient Rome - Research Roman Ruins Worksheet
By Yugen Learning
Are you looking for an engaging and interactive activity to bring the wonders of the Roman Empire to life for your students? This no prep research of Roman Ruins is the perfect resource to ignite curiosity and enhance geographical and historical understanding. Great edition to your Ancient Rome study as part of any ancient civilisations programs.
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Bring the awe-inspiring remnants of the Roman Empire to your classroom. Perfect for history, geography, or general knowledge lessons. Download now and embark on a journey through time!
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DAILY BELLRINGER Ancient Egypt Worksheet PACK with VIDEOS and answer key!
By Jared Bruening
Each worksheet includes additional questions on the front side, a writing activity or table to complete, on the backside some include a PRIMARY SOURCE or an ART ACTIVITY or an INTERACTIVE WRITING PROMPT. ANSWER KEY INCLUDED.
ANCIENT EGYPT VIDEO PLAYLIST THAT GOES DIRECTLY WITH WORKSHEETS: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWWndCnip3V0Hf1UL3-zbNVqmcJ9BCgTy\&si=OQM0vb7uZt96MbVp
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HG Close Reading on Ancient Egpyt: Who were the Pharaohs? (Google Doc)
By History Guru
This close read model on "Who were the Pharaohs?". This model walks students through teacher-guided questions, student-created questions, vocab, a summary, and an exit question about "Who were the Pharaohs?".
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Ancient Holidays for Elementary Students: Roman Saturnalia
By The Magical Avocado
Ancient Romans used to celebrate the winter with the holiday known as Saturnalia. This holiday season, introduce your students to the week long festival celebrated in Ancient Rome!
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This winter, engage your students with a fun activity that is also educational! This resource can be used in both the elementary social studies classroom and in language arts!
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Ancient River Valley Civilizations Comparison Graphic Organizer
By TxMAP Teacher
This product is related to the Four Ancient River Valley Civilizations. They include Ancient Egypt, Ancient Middle East, Ancient India, and Ancient China. Students will use the Ancient River Valley Civilizations Readings to fill in the Comparison Graphic Organizer about topics such as the Names, Rivers, Economy, Social Structures, Religion, Government, and Technology/Inventions.
Augustus Close Reading Comprehension Activities | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A close reading passage with a teacher presentation, comprehension and grammar questions, a multiple choice quiz, a crossword puzzle and a wordsearch about the first Emperor of the Roman Empire and the successor to Julius Caesar, Augustus Caesar.
The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn key facts about the famous figure and Ancient Rome whilst working on their comprehension skills.
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Using the News in the Classroom: Phoenician Ship Discovered!
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Using the news in the classroom to introduce topics in history. A Phoenician trading ship was discovered off the coast of Spain and it is hoped that since the ship is only about 6 ft. down, marine archaeologists plan to bring the ship to the surface this year. Freebie includes fun facts about the Phoenicians and several activities as well as the news story.
Viking Themed Craft Activity Pack | Crown & Headband Writing Worksheet Templates
By Mrs Wates Teaching Creations
Introducing the Viking-Themed Craft Activity Pack | Crown & Headband Templates – perfect for bringing Viking history & imaginative role play into your classroom. This engaging resource features 20 templates in total, including 17 black and white color in templates and 3 writing prompt templates, designed to inspire creativity and learning. Your students will love designing their own Viking crowns and headbands, combining crafting with writing to develop key skills. Use this pack to complement your history lessons, or as a fun standalone activity for hands-on learning. The templates are easy to use, no-prep and ideal for elementary and early years.
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Ancient Egypt - The Nile River, Slides, Comprehension Worksheet
By Yugen Learning
Looking for a no prep comprehension activity with Introductory Slide deck to engage middle school and high school grade history students. I know my students are very interested in the role of the Nile in Ancient Egypt life, then is a great edition to your for your program and ancient civilisations programs. Finish with mindfulness colouring in the finished map for any early finishers.
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1st Quarter Ancient Civilization Lab
By History Guru
The World History Edition: World History Ancient Civilization Labs DBQ Analysis of SS.6.W.2.7 Summarize the important achievements of the Mesopotamian civilization. SS.6.W.2.5 Summarize important achievements of Egyptian civilization. Essential Question: How did Mesopotamia and Egypt influence future civilizations? Sources: Source 1 Image, school exercise tablet, 2200-1900 BCE, Mesopotamia Source 2 Image, The Great Temple of Abu Simble in Egypt Source 3 Infographic of the Ancient Egyptian social pyramid Source 4 Excerpts from the Code of Hammurabi, Mesopotamia, 1754 B.C.E.
Analyzing Primary Sources with Cave Paintings
By The Magical Avocado
This ready to print and use activity has students analyze cave paintings from Tsodilo Hills Botswana using a Primary Source Analysis format. Perfect for prehistory lessons and understanding primary sources, this acts as as a stand alone lesson or can be expanded to include art, writing, geography skills and more!
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Code of Hammurabi Close Reading Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
A Google Forms close reading passage with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task about the code of Hammurabi, which was created in Ancient Babylon, in the region of Ancient Mesopotamia. The NO PREP informational text activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resource, which also comes in PDF format, allows students to learn key facts about Hammurabi's Code and Ancient History whilst working on their comprehension skills.
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This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Forms, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and is easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.
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40-50 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)
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A class set of activities might take around 15-20 minutes to mark; the teacher can then send the students their marks automatically, which allows them to read back through their work. Nearly all answers are not automatically generated, but only require a small amount of work to assign points. This is because the aim is to get students writing answers and not to just have multiple choice options.
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