What Kind of "Great" was Alexander Research Project: 6th Studies Weekly Week 12
By Colleen Burdette
Research Alexander the Great and decide:
Students will research Alexander the Great and then decide if he was great good or great bad. They will use a graphic organizer to organize their data and then present their position.
Students can complete a poster, Google Slide presentation, essay, or debate. Printable information/instruction sheets are provided for each project. A digital version includes information and instructions for the Google Slide activity.
Students will be practice making informed opinions based on research.
Follow up questions increase rigor and help students make connections.
Aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 6.H.1.
Students will research Alexander the Great and determine if he was "great good" or "great bad", then they will present their position.
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Ancient Rome Digital Timeline Research and Sorting Activity | Digital & Print
By Creative Primary Literacy
A great digital research and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Rome. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. There are 30 posters or task cards that include many of the key events and periods from the founding of the city of Rome to the end of the Byzantine Empire in the east.
The research and sorting activity is differentiated into two levels: with dates and without dates. Lower level students can sort the events using the dates, whilst higher level students can research the dates online before sorting the timeline.
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This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:
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Free-What is LEAP YEAR? Question & Answer Digital Google Slide lesson
By Kiwious About Vocab
This digital Google Slide lesson explores the importance of LEAP YEAR and LEAP DAY . Questions about this unusual holiday are answered in a Q/A format. Pertinent video clips are included. Teach students about Leap Year and its historical background!
Egyptian Era Timeline - Making Inferences: 6th Grade Studies Weekly Week 7
By Colleen Burdette
Practice making inferences while studying Ancient Egypt:
Students will use clues provided on a timeline to determine which Ancient Egyptian Era is being described. Teachers could choose to allow students to use references to help complete the timeline.
This is a great review activity that would be best completed with a partner or small group. Students need to practice how to make inferences and this is a great way to do that.
Students can complete the timeline as a cut and paste activity or a digital Google Slide activity. Follow up questions increase rigor and help students make connections.
Aligns with Indiana Social Studies Standard 6.H.1.
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Ancient Mesopotamia Digital Timeline Research Sorting Activity | Digital & Print
By Creative Primary Literacy
A digital research and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Mesopotamia. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. There are 38 posters or task cards that include many of the key events and periods from the first settlers in Mesopotamia to the end of the civilization.
The research and sorting activity is differentiated into two levels: with dates and without dates. Students can just sort the events using the dates, or can alternatively research the dates online before sorting the timeline.
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This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:
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Timeline of Prehistoric Humans: 6th Grade Studies Weekly Week 3
By Colleen Burdette
Help students understand the earliest humans:
Students need to understand what breakthroughs needed to made in order for humans to become community builders.
Students will read events and use context clues to infer an order of these events by completing a timeline. This timeline begins with the discovery of fire and ends with prehistoric peoples building farms and communities. Students will determine what dictates the order of the events, which discovery or invention led to the next discovery or invention.
This activity is provided as a printable worksheet and a Google Slide activity. The digital activity is easy to assign in Google Classroom or Google Drive.
Follow up questions increase student rigor. These questions can be used for early finishers, group activity, written assignment, or to begin class discussion.
This is a great summary activity and can be used at the end of a early human lesson.
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Ancient Greece Digital Timeline Research and Sorting Activity | Digital & Print
By Creative Primary Literacy
A great digital research and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Greece. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. There are 33 posters or task cards that include many of the key events and periods from the first settlers in Greece to the end of the empire.
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Maps, Social Sciences, & Early Civilizations: Grade 6 Studies Wkly Unit 1 Wk 1-7
By Colleen Burdette
Start an engaging year in 6th grade Social Studies:
This bundle contains a variety of activities to engage students in the foundations needed to be successful in 6th grade and the study of World History. I find student retain more information when they engage in activities focused on history rather than just read about history.
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Aligns with Indiana 6th Grade Social Studies Standards: 6.H.1, 6.H.2, 6.H.4, 6.E.1, 6.G.1, 6.G.4.
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Ancient Greece Informational Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
This resource is a 5th grade and 6th grade informational text writing unit about Ancient Greece. The unit focuses on key facts about the civilisation, and has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. The Google Slides activity is ideal for distance learning and perfect for students in 5th grade or 6th grade learning about World History or Ancient History.
The first lesson is interactive and involves students reading facts, and then sorting and ordering these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to type four paragraphs and write an introduction. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs before typing up their work on to the template provided.
This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:
Google Classroom - How to make a copy for each student - Assignment
The resource also comes in a PDF format, which can be printed.
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Ancient Egypt Digital Timeline Research and Sorting Activity | Digital & Print
By Creative Primary Literacy
A great digital research and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Egypt. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. There are 30 posters or task cards that include many of the key events and periods from the first settlements in the Valley of the Nile to the end of the empire under Cleopatra.
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The research and sorting activity is differentiated into two levels: with dates and without dates. Lower level students can sort the events using the dates, whilst higher level students can research the dates online before sorting the timeline.
This activity is an online resource, that uses Google Slides, and is linked to your Google Drive. It can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:
Google Classroom - How to make a copy for each student - Assignment
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If you are teaching about Ancient Egypt we have some other great resources too:
Our Ancient Egypt - 5th & 6th Grade Close Reading Bundle has five activities about key figures from the period for just $4.50.
We also have several biography writing units for $3 each. Each unit includes four lessons and we have Julius Caesar, Tutankhamun and Cleopatra.
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Ancient Rome Informational Writing Unit Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
This resource is a fifth grade and sixth grade informational text writing unit about Ancient Rome. The unit focuses on key facts about the civilisation, and has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.
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The first lesson is interactive and involves students reading facts, and then sorting and ordering these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to type four paragraphs and write an introduction. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs before typing up their work on to the template provided.
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Ancient History Mega Activity Bundle Digital & Print | 5th Grade & 6th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
Perfect for fifth grade or sixth grade, this bundle both digital resources, either on Google Forms or on Google Slides, and printable PDF resources.
All together there is:
72 Online Lessons, or 72 hours of activities, with NO PREP needed!
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Firstly, there are 23 close reading activities, or informational texts, about Ancient Rome, Augustus, Julius Caesar, Mark Antony, Constantine, Spartacus, Hannibal, Cleopatra, Tutankhamun, Ancient Egypt, Ramesses III, Thutmose II, Ancient Greece, Socrates, Aristotle, Aesop, Homer, Alexander the Great, Ancient Mesopotamia, Advancements in Mesopotamia, Sargon the Great, Hammurabi's Code and the Epic of Gilgamesh.
These activities are online resources, that use Google Forms, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets, phones or computers, and are easily assessed by teachers as all the answers are provided in a quick and easy format.
Secondly, there are four great Digital Research and Sorting Activities about Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt. These are perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of the civilisations, and are great for class work, distance learning or home schooling.
There is also three Informational Text Writing Activities. These activities focus on key facts about the eras, and have been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.
Also included are three Discussion Based Writing Distance Learning Units. These resources discuss who was the greatest or most influential person from each civilization. The units have been split into four separate lessons each which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.
And finally there are six Biography Writing Units. These units have been split into four separate lessons each which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each.
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Please ensure when you download this resource into Google Drive that you are logged in to the gmail account where you wish to store the activity. In the past teachers have downloaded resources into their school account in error. Thanks :)
This activities are online resources, that uses Google Slides, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets or computers. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:
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Ancient History 5th Grade & 6th Grade Activity Mega Bundle
By Creative Primary Literacy
A bundle of reading, writing and research activities about Ancient Rome, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Greece. In total there are 20+ hours of NO PREP activities perfect for Social Studies or ELA.
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Firstly, there are four close reading activities about:
Secondly, there are four Timeline, Research and Sorting Activities. These are perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from the time periods and are about:
Finally, there is also four Informational Text Writing Activities. These activities focus on key facts about the eras, and have been split into three separate lessons. Again they are about the following key civilizations:
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These activities form just part of the Ancient World Mega Bundle for 5th & 6th Grade, which has over 80 hours of Activities.
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Ancient History Digital Timeline Display Research and Sorting Activity Bundle
By Creative Primary Literacy
Four great digital research and sorting activities that are perfect for introducing students to some of the key events of Ancient Rome, Ancient Greece, Ancient Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt.
Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. Each of the three individual resources include posters or task cards that timeline the key events and periods from the ancient civilizations.
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The research and sorting activities are differentiated into two levels: with dates and without dates. Lower level students can sort the events using the dates, whilst higher level students can research the dates online before sorting the timeline.
The activities are online resource, that use Google Slides, and are linked to your Google Drive. They can be completed by students online using tablets or computers or printed to be completed in class. If you are unsure how to allow the students to have their own individual copy take a look at the instructional video below:
Google Classroom - How to make a copy for each student - Assignment
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