7th Grade Ancient History Worksheets

Winter Solstice at Egypt Karnak: Ancient Holidays for Secondary Students

By The Magical Avocado

The Winter Solstice in Egypt was a celebration of the sun god Amun-Ra. This holiday season, introduce your students to how the solstice was present at the Temple of Karnak. This ready to print and teach activity set includes:

  • A lesson plan
  • A two page introduction to the Winter Solstice in Karnak
  • Five reflection questions
  • Three different word search puzzles
  • Answer keys for word searches
  • Three different crossword puzzles
  • Answer keys for crosswords

This winter, engage your students with a fun activity that is also educational! This resource can be used in both the secondary social studies classroom and in language arts!

This activity set is great for:

  • Winter Holiday work
  • Learning about ancient civilizations
  • Extension activities
  • Centers
  • Substitute work
  • and more!
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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.

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History of Ancient Egypt Guided Reading * 2 Pages * 5th-11th Grade

By Christa Nonnemaker

Students will love learning about the history of Ancient Egypt by through this two-page Guided Reading summary of the main eras from 3000 BC through 700 BC. Many of the monumental buildings and structures such as the pyramids, mortuary temples, statues and obelisks came from this period.

Students will be able to answer questions as they read based on Guided Reading questions on the right. Colorful graphics keep the students engaged.

An additional page provides a timeline to help students visualize the timeframe. A list of Historical Terms is also included. Additionally there is a bonus page with a map of ancient Egypt so students can better visualize the places mentioned in the Guided Reading.

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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.

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 :)

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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.

Worksheets for nonfiction books:

* Carl Sagan: Cosmos

* I Am Malala

* Malala's Magic Pencil

* Roald Dahl: Boy (Tales of Childhood)

* Roald Dahl: Going Solo

* Steck-Vaughn textbook: History of our World Volume 1

* Steck-Vaughn textbook: History of our World Volume 2

* Elie Wiesel: Night

* Susan Wise Bauer: Volume 1 (Ancient Times)

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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

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Calendar System of Maya: Mayan Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

Unlock the Mayan Time Machine: Unveiling the Secrets of Their Genius Calendar System

Journey through time with the Maya! This captivating reading comprehension worksheet delves into the intricate mechanisms and enduring legacy of the Mayan calendar system. Explore its remarkable accuracy, complex cycles, and fascinating connection to their worldview. Unravel mysteries with primary sources, answer thought-provoking questions, and discover how the Maya mastered time like no other civilization.

What's Inside:

  • Immersive reading passage: Transports students to the heart of the ancient Maya, exploring their sophisticated understanding of time and its deep cultural significance.
  • Diverse question types: Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions assess comprehension, analysis, and critical thinking skills.
  • Primary source analysis: Decipher an excerpt from a Mayan book, strengthening historical understanding and source evaluation skills.
  • Unveiling hidden layers: Explore the Haab, Tzolkin, and Long Count calendars, each revealing unique functions and symbolic meanings.
  • Beyond timekeeping: Understand how the Mayan calendar system was woven into their agriculture, rituals, and profound connection to the cosmos.
  • Comprehensive answer key: Save time and ensure accuracy with a detailed answer key for all questions.

Learning Objectives:

  • Compare and contrast the functions of the Haab, Tzolkin, and Long Count calendars.
  • Analyze the remarkable accuracy of the Mayan calendar system and the methods used to achieve it.
  • Explore the intricate connections between the Mayan calendar, celestial cycles, and their worldview.
  • Understand how the calendar system influenced daily life, agricultural practices, and religious ceremonies.
  • Appreciate the enduring legacy of the Mayan calendar system and its relevance to modern understandings of time.
  • Develop critical reading, comprehension, and analytical thinking skills.

Common Core Standards Addressed:

  • RI.4.1, RI.5.1, RI.6.1: Read closely and determine what the text says explicitly and implicitly.
  • RI.4.2, RI.5.2, RI.6.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
  • RI.4.3, RI.5.3, RI.6.3: Analyze how and why authors use evidence to support their claims.
  • RI.4.7, RI.5.7, RI.6.7: Integrate and evaluate multiple sources of information.
  • WHST.4.2, WHST.5.2, WHST.6.2: Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information.
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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.

5 Ways to Use These Templates in the Classroom:

  1. History Role Play: Let your students become pharaohs, queens, or ancient citizens by designing and wearing their own crowns.
  2. Art & Creativity Centers: Use the black and white templates for your students to color in and express their creativity.
  3. Cultural Studies: Pair these crowns with lessons on Ancient Egypt to immerse students in the culture and traditions.
  4. Celebration or Event Crowns: Use them for classroom parties or themed events like Ancient Civilizations Day.
  5. Display Projects: After decorating, your students can showcase their crowns as part of a bulletin board or classroom display.

This product includes:

  • 16 Black and White Templates,
  • 4 Color Templates,
  • 7 Different Side Pieces. (Ancient Egypt, Sphinx, Pharaoh, Pyramid, Cleopatra, Mummy, Hieroglyphics.)

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.

Why Choose This Resource?

  • Comprehensive Starting Points: We've curated a list of iconic Roman ruins from across the empire to kickstart the exploration.
  • Interactive Exploration: Students utilize Google Earth, integrating technology and learning.
  • ✍️ Critical Thinking: Encourage students to rank and reflect on the significance of each ruin, fostering deeper understanding and analytical skills.
  • Adaptable: Suitable for both in-person and remote learning environments.

What's Included?

  • Detailed instructions for students to navigate their exploration.
  • A structured recording sheet to document findings.
  • Reflective questions to deepen understanding and encourage discussion.

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

PACKET INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING WORKSHEETS:

  • Geography of Ancient Egypt
  • Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
  • Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
  • New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt
  • Ancient Egyptian Religion
  • Ancient Egyptian Society
  • Ancient Egyptian Afterlife
  • The Great Pyramid of Giza
  • The Rosetta Stone
  • Decline of Ancient Egypt
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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?".

This is great for an ELA, Reading, and/or World History class.


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GRAPES - Ancient Egypt GEOGRAPHY WORKBOOK - 5 themes, maps, vocab, & more!

By The Magical Avocado

Dive deep into the geography of Ancient Egypt in the GRAPES Geography workbook! Ready to print and use, this resource includes a teacher answer guide for easy grading!

This 10 page workbook (not including title page) includes

  • Egyptian geography vocabulary terms for students to define
  • Blank map of Egypt student mapping sheet
  • Blank map of Eastern Africa and the Middle East student mapping sheet
  • Description of the five themes of geography
  • Ancient Egypt five themes of geography graphic organizer
  • Processing/comprehension questions
  • Create a postcard of a geographical feature activity
  • Compare to previously studied civilizations Venn diagram
  • Two pages for notes
  • A teacher guide with suggested answers

Use this resource for:

  • Centers
  • Geography notes
  • GRAPES notetaking
  • Individual or small group work
  • Substitute Work
  • Makeup work
  • And More!
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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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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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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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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Using the News in the Classroom: Phoenician Ship Discovered!

By Gail Hennessey

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.

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Ancient Aztec: Human Sacrifice Mesoamerica Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

Beyond Bloodshed: Unveiling the Complexities of Aztec Human Sacrifice

Descend into the fascinating, yet often misunderstood, world of Aztec human sacrifice!

This interactive reading comprehension worksheet delves deeper than shock value, exploring the diverse practices, motivations, and impacts of this ritual within the Aztec belief system.

Students will:

  • Unravel the core belief driving Aztec sacrifices: maintaining cosmic balance and nourishing the gods.
  • Analyze various forms of sacrifice, from heart extraction to gladiatorial combat, and their specific purposes.
  • Compare and contrast Aztec practices with human sacrifice in other cultures, fostering critical thinking.
  • Explore the emotional impact of sacrifices on individuals and society, considering diverse perspectives.
  • Move beyond judgment and gain a deeper understanding of this complex cultural phenomenon.

Engaging activities include:

  • Multiple choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank, and short answer questions.
  • Analysis of primary source excerpts from the Florentine Codex and Cantares Mexicanos.
  • Thought-provoking discussions about the role of religion, power, and human values in historical practices.

This resource is perfect for:

  • World history or social studies classes focusing on Mesoamerican civilizations.
  • Teachers seeking to challenge students with critical thinking and historical empathy.
  • Anyone interested in gaining a nuanced understanding of Aztec culture and its complexities.

Bonus: Answer key included!

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will analyze the central role of human sacrifice in maintaining Aztec cosmic order and appeasing deities.
  • Students will evaluate diverse forms of Aztec sacrifice, understanding their symbolic and practical functions.
  • Students will engage in critical thinking by comparing Aztec practices to other cultures and identifying similarities and differences.
  • Students will develop historical empathy by considering the emotional impact of sacrifice on individuals and society from various perspectives.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.1: Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly and implicitly.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.2: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6-8.3: Analyze how and why authors use evidence to support their claims.
  • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.WHST.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.

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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.

Here are some fun ways to use the Viking-Themed Craft Activity Pack | Crown and Headband Templates in your classroom:

  1. Viking Role-Play: After your students create their crowns and headbands, let them participate in a Viking-themed role-playing activity to bring history to life.
  2. History Lesson Enhancement: Use the crowns as a creative way to complement your Viking history lessons. Your students can wear their creations while learning about Viking culture.
  3. Writing Extension: Incorporate the included writing prompts to encourage your students to write their own Viking adventures, pairing their creative writing with their crown or headband.
  4. Group Projects: Assign your students to Viking clans or groups and have them work together on Viking-themed group projects while wearing their crowns, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
  5. Celebration Days: Use the templates for a Viking-themed day or history celebration, where your students can showcase their crowns and headbands along with their knowledge of Viking history.
  6. History and Social Studies: Incorporate the Viking-themed crafts during lessons about early European history, exploration and culture. Your students can create crowns and headbands as part of a hands-on activity to learn about the Viking Age, their way of life and their influence on European history.
  7. Creative Writing and Literacy: Use the included writing prompts to support narrative writing assignments. After crafting their Viking crowns, your students can write imaginative stories about Viking voyages, daily life, or legendary Viking heroes. This can help your students practice essential writing skills like sequencing, character development, and storytelling.
  8. Cultural Studies and Multicultural Awareness: Use this product during lessons that focus on understanding different cultures and historical societies. By crafting Viking crowns and learning about Viking culture, your students will develop an appreciation for the diversity of historical societies, helping meet social studies standards related to cultural awareness.

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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.

Resource included:

  • 8 page slide deck introducing The Nile
  • A4 printable Summary Sheet
  • 7 comprehension questions and a reflection task
  • Answer key
  • Can extended with a colouring activity - 3 different B&W sheets included

Related learning resources:

Save with the massive bundle:

  • Ancient Egypt No-Prep Curriculum Bundle, Guided Reading, Lesson Plans, slides

Or individual resources:

  • Ancient Egypt - Gods of Ancient Egypt Worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt - Mapping Ancient Egypt printable & Digital Worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt - Social Structure printable-Digital slides, worksheet, retrieval
  • Ancient Egypt - The Nile River, Slides, Comprehension Worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt - Vocabulary Word Wall + Digital Frayer Model Template
  • Ancient Egypt Engineering Activity: Build the Great Pyramid of Giza activities
  • Ancient Egypt History - 22 Anchor Charts - from Geography to Burial Rituals
  • Ancient Egypt History Card Sorting Activity - PDF and Digital
  • Ancient Egypt Temples and Tombs ‚ Explore the Valley of the Kings, slide deck
  • Ancient Egypt, Introduction to Ancient Egypt: Geography, Society, and Religion
  • Ancient Egypt: Pharaohs, Scribes, and Viziers No-Prep worksheet activity
  • Ancient Egypt: Rise and Reign of Egyptian Dynasties, No-Prep worksheet activity
  • Ancient Egypt: The Nile River - Slide Deck & Worksheet Activity
  • Ancient Egypt:Build Your Own Pharaoh Legacy: Interactive Activity worksheet Ancient Egypt‚ Trade and mapping the trade Routes activity worksheets & slides
  • Ancient Egyptian Farming Techniques worksheet activities, slidesdeck
  • Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and Counting worksheet activity and slide deck
  • Ancient Egyptian Transportation: Boats and the Nile worksheet activity, slides
  • Clothing and Jewellery in Ancient Egypt No Prep Lesson Plan activities, slides
  • Housing in Ancient Egypt: Rich vs. Poor ‚Äì No Prep Lesson Plan activities, slides
  • Mummification in Ancient Egypt: Preparing for the Afterlife activities, slides
  • Papyrus: A Vital Plant in Ancient Egypt, worksheet activity and slide deck
  • Personal Hygiene in Ancient Egypt ‚Äì No Prep Lesson Plan, activities, slides
  • Powerful Women of Ancient Egypt: Nefertiti and Hatshepsut worksheet and slides
  • Ramesses II: The Great Pharaoh ‚Äì No Prep Lesson on Ancient Egypt activities Religion in Ancient Egypt: Gods and Their Influence ‚Äì No Prep activities, slides
  • The Book of the Dead: A Guide to the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt activity, slides
  • The Diet of Ancient Egypt: Staple Foods and Social Class, activities, slides The Dream Stela and the Great Sphinx Activity worksheet and slide deck
  • The Rosetta Stone: Unlocking Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs, activities, slides The Sacred Scarab Beetle in Ancient Egypt: Symbol of Rebirth, activities, slides
  • The Social Pyramid of Ancient Egypt: Structure and Society, Worksheet, slides
  • The Yearly Farming Cycle in Ancient Egypt worksheet activity and slide deck
  • Tutankhamun: The Boy-King, No Prep Lesson on Ancient Egypt activities, slides
  • Akhenaten: The Heretic Pharaoh Ancient Egypt activities and slide deck

Guided Reading learning resources

  • Ancient Greece - Ancient Greece & Egypt Relations Guided Reading worksheet
  • Ancient History -Ancient Egypt: The Three Kingdoms Guided Reading worksheet
  • Ancient History -Ancient Egypt's Middle Kingdom Guided Reading Worksheet Ancient History -Ancient Egypt's New Kingdom Guided Reading worksheet digital
  • Ancient History -Ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom Guided Reading worksheet digital
  • Ancient Egypt Akhenaten period Guided Reading Worksheet, Slide
  • Ancient Egypt Alexander the Great Guided Reading worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt Art: Statues, Wall Paintings, and Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Astronomy, Calendar Guided Reading worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt Cleopatra VII, The Last Pharaoh Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Concepts of Ma'at and the Pharaoh Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Daily Life in Ancient Egypt Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Education and the Role of Scribes Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Egypt under Roman Rule Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt First Intermediate Period Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Hatshepsut, The Female Pharaoh Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics & Rosetta Stone Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Literature "The Tale of Sinuhe" Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Overview of Egyptian Chronology Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Ramesses II & Battle of Kadesh Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Social Hierarchy Guided Reading Worksheet, slide
  • Ancient Egypt Temples: Karnak and Luxor Guided Reading, slides
  • Ancient Egypt The Book of the Dead Guided Reading worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt The Faiyum and Agricultural Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt The Great Pyramids of Giza Guided Reading, slide
  • Ancient Egypt The Horse and Chariot in Warfare Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt The Hyksos: Origins and Influence Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt The Middle Kingdom Guided Reading worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt The Nubian Pharaohs Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt The Rise of Thebes Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt The Step Pyramid of Djoser Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Tutankhamun Guided Reading Worksheet, slides
  • Ancient Egypt Unification of Upper and Lower Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egypt Valley of the Kings Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Ancient Egypt Women in Ancient Egypt Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Ancient Egyptian Geography The Nile River Guided Reading
  • Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Guided Reading Worksheet
  • Ancient Egyptian Medicine Guided Reading Worksheet, Slides

Australian Curriculum Links:

Physical features of ancient Egypt (such as the River Nile) and how they influenced the civilisation that developed there ACDSEH002

Standards Addressed:

CCSS:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.2: Determine the central ideas or information of a primary or secondary source.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.9: Analyze the relationship between a primary and secondary source on the same topic.

TEKS:

  • 6.2.B: Explain how the physical environment influenced the practices and products of ancient civilizations.
  • 6.4.D: Identify the characteristics of early civilization, including cities, specialization of labor, government, record keeping, and the domestication of plants and animals.

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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.

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