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Ancient history resources for Microsoft PowerPoint on sale
World History Complete Curriculum PowerPoint Package (16 Units/800 slides)
Get my Complete World History Curriculum Here ($30 - great value!)Every slide that you need to teach a full year of World History! This resource contains 16 units worth of visually engaging, fully editable Power Point slides to take your students from the earliest humans all the way through the Cold War. Each presentation contains maps, key figures, key terms in differentiated font, "look ins", key concepts and more. Edit as needed or use exactly as it is.Topics Covered River Valley Civiliz
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ancient China Unit: PPT, Test, Readings, Activities, Projects: Print & Digital
This is my complete unit on Ancient China from the Yellow River Civilization through the fall of the Han Dynasty. It covers the geography of China, the Yellow River Civilization, the Xia, Shang, Zhou, Qin, and Han Dynasties. It also covers Confucianism, Legalism, and Daoism, the Great Wall the Terracotta Army, and the main rulers. There are more materials in this bundle than you will most likely be able to use based on time. So pick what you need! Everything can be edited as they are all Wo
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8th - 12th
Ancient World History Bundle: Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, India, Greece, & Rome
This bundle contains over 90 items to help you teach the ancient world! These are all the materials I use in my World History course and then some! Since I have taught this for 10 years, there are more projects than can probably be used (which isn't a bad thing). I simply match the project with the educational needs of the students.Units: Mesopotamia/Egypt/Middle East, Ancient China, Ancient India, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome. There is also a PowerPoint on the Neolithic and Paleolithic
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9th - 12th
Ancient India Unit Bundle: PowerPoint, Test, Activities, Projects & More!
This unit has numerous items to help you teach a unit on Ancient India. It covers the geography of the Indian subcontinent, the Indus River Civilization, the Aryans, the Vedic Age, Hinduism and Buddhism, the Mauryan and Gupta Empires, and more! I have designed it to hit all my state's standards and Common Core standards.I also have an outline of how to teach the unit on my website: Learningthesocialsciences.comIncluded:There is a 44 slide PowerPoint with Guided Notes.3 projects to pick from: t
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9th - 12th
Ancient Greece Unit Bundle including PowerPoint, Note Sheets, Project, & More
This unit has numerous items to assist you with teaching the history of ancient Greece. No need for a textbook as this unit has what you need to cover the materials.Included:There is a PowerPoint with Guided Notes.There are various projects to pick from: timeline project, creative, philosopher one-pager, or a research paperA Map AssignmentA KIM Vocabulary AssignmentAthens and Sparta Venn DiagramTest: 10 Matching Questions, 15 Multiple-Choice Questions, and 3 Essay QuestionsStudy GuideTrading Ca
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Dinosaurs, Teaching Lesson PowerPoint
Fun and reduced price! Tons of great images, animation and information! Will be a fun introduction for students AND teachers! Bring life into your classroom. This took a lot of work to complete, and it is a lot of fun to go through. Included is general information on dinosaurs (appropriate for younger grade levels) and specific information on the most popular dinosaurs (T-Rex, Raptors, etc.) Enjoy!lectures, lesson plans, units, teaching, dinosaurs, pre-historic, kids, fun
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PreK - 8th
Prehistoric - Bronze Age - Art History Lesson - Slideshow, Notes, Webquests
This art history unit covers art from the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Bronze Age and early Persian Empire. A slideshow with a guided note packet and modified note packet is included, along with webquests, several assessment versions, a test review slideshow, and a flashcard matching game for review. This unit can take two to three weeks depending on how you pace it.All resources included are editable Google Docs and Google Slideshows!The Flashcard review game is a PDF.Artworks Included:L
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Rome Unit Bundle: PowerPoint w/ Notes, Test, Activities, Projects, and more!
This bundle has a lot for you to use in a High School World History course when covering Rome. I have numerous materials for you to pick from. I do not have a formal unit calendar with this as I know that teachers have different pacing based on the type of World History course you are teaching. I typically have 2 1/2 weeks for my Rome unit.Materials:PowerPoint and Note Sheet: 64 slide presentation covering the Geography, Etruscans, the Republic and the Roman Empire. Two types of note sheets.
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8th - 12th
S3 Roman Bundle
A plethora of Roman resources: Etruscan, SPQR, Decline of Republic, Fall of Republic, Roman Revolution, Caesar, Roman Military, Roman Historiography, Roman Empire, Emperors and its Fall. PPTs, DBQs, Handouts, Notes, and more.
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Not Grade Specific
S3 Source-Based Activities BUNDLE (Antiquity to Modern)
A vast array of primary, secondary, and well-crafted source-based activities (DBQ) over a wide period of historical eras. A great collection to start the year off knowing you have some clutch activities to run with when you need them. 110 products for $200.00 Saving a bunch for a bundle!
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Alexander the Great PPT
Great Power Point 10 slides about the main ideas and achievements for Alexander the Great. Last slide is most important because it is a "trick" that all kids remember no matter who they are and they always answer every question about Alexander the great correctly because of the trick
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7th - 10th
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Crossroads of Civilization: Exploring Ancient Cultures
Embark on a journey through time with the "Crossroads of Civilization," a comprehensive PowerPoint presentation that illuminates the rich tapestries of the Hebrew, Persian, Minoan, and Mycenaean cultures. This resource is designed to captivate and educate, covering the origins and key events that shaped these civilizations to their monumental legacies that continue to influence modern society.
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6th - 10th
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Also included in: World History BUNDLE
7 Wonders of the World Landmarks - Coloring Pages Ancient & New + PPTX + PDF
⭐7 Wonders of the World Landmarks ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Coloring Pages ⭐Ignite the spirit of adventure and creativity with our captivating "7 Wonders of the World Landmarks Coloring Pages." This delightful collection features intricate illustrations of the world's most iconic landmarks, inviting both children and adults to explore, learn, and add their artistic touch to these marvels. ⭐ Features:1. Iconic Landmarks: Immerse yourself in the beauty of the 7 Wonders of the World, including the Great Wall of China
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Not Grade Specific
World History Quick Writes! - 200+ Writing/Discussion Prompts for the Full Year!
Engage your students in a captivating journey through world history with this comprehensive World History Quick Writes collection! This resource offers a diverse collection of over 220 carefully crafted writing prompts spanning 10 world history units, covering Ancient Civilizations, Revolutions, World Wars, Globalization, and more. Transform history into a vibrant and interactive experience, promoting critical thinking, historical analysis, and creative expression!Key Features:Unit-Based Structu
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6th - 10th
Julius Caesar (Google Slides, PowerPoint)
Updated, revised, reduced! Available in Google Slides OR PowerPoint! This Julius Caesar presentation is used to introduce students to the characters, plot and themes of this famous play by William Shakespeare. Using cool images, from both artwork, the plays and movie adaptations, this presentation will help students get interested in the play before you start reading it. Covered in the presentation are slides on theme, plot development, characters, plot points and literary elements of the pla
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Ancient India, Hinduism, and Buddhism - PowerPoint Notes and Foldable Activity!
A great resource for covering the geography of the Indian subcontinent, the history of the Indus River Valley civilizations, and the religions of Hinduism and Buddhism! Foldable includes guided notes, comprehension questions, graphic organizers, and a map of the Indian subcontinent!Save 30% when you purchase the Early Civilizations Activity Bundle!Check out these related resources from The Classroom Globetrotter!Prehistory and Early Civilization - Crossword Puzzle and Word SearchStudying World R
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6th - 10th
Mycenaean Slides
Unlock the mysteries of the Mycenaean civilization, the precursor to classical Greece and a cornerstone of ancient European history, with this comprehensive slideshow designed for educators and students. Delve into the world of the Mycenaeans, known for their imposing citadels, advanced engineering, and intricate art. This resource provides a structured exploration of Mycenaean society, culture, achievements, and their eventual decline, offering valuable insights into the civilization that playe
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6th - 10th
Also included in: World History BUNDLE
S3 Flavius Belisarius - Battle of Daras, 530 C.E.
Excellent resource for teaching early Byzantium and Justinian's "reconquest" of the Western Roman Empire through the genius of Byzantium's greatest commander since Scipio Africanus - FLAVIUS BELISARIUS. This is a first-rate presentation that uses many military principles (Mass, combat power, interior lines, etc.) to explain the incredible battle of Daras versus the Sassanid Persians in 530 CE.
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11th - 12th
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Ancient Greece Slideshow Presentation
Embark on an educational odyssey with this meticulously crafted Ancient Greece PowerPoint presentation! This comprehensive resource, spanning 80 captivating slides, is tailor-made for educators seeking an immersive and visually engaging experience for their students. Explore the Wonders of Ancient Greece:Take your students on a virtual tour of the cradle of Western civilization, where democracy, philosophy, and epic tales of gods and heroes thrived. Each slide is a window into the rich tapestry
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6th - 10th
Also included in: World History BUNDLE
S3 Persian Empire 559-465 BCE BUNDLE
This Persian Empire Bundle also includes substantial Greco-Persian War sources, textbook, and other resources for a comprehensive unit. This is very well resourced with all the basic and extended primary sources included in the presentations as well as stand-alone source books. This is an adaptable unit - with some scaffolding and support grades 6-8 would find this unit approachable. Grades 9-12 will find this unit engaging and challenging. A number of on-line videos from the BBC could be used t
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Bundle - Graphic Organizers - Important Figures of Ancient Egypt, Kush, Africa
Included:- Cleopatra- King Tut- Menes- Hapshetsut- Ramses II- King Ezana- Piye (Piankhi)- Shanakdakhete- Thutmose IIIGreat for thematic lessons, research, or review!- Use with English Language Arts, Literature, Social Studies, History, Biography, Famous Figures Books, "Who Was" Series, etc.** Each Graphic Organizers Set has 6 Pages **1. Graphic Organizer A* Quote I Like* Famous For* Birthdate / Birthplace* One obstacle he/she overcame* Three words to describe him/her2. Graphic Organizer B* Three
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K - 8th
S3 Greco-Persian Wars: Battle of Salamis, 480 B.C.E.
This outstanding resources covers the most decisive battle of the Greco-Persian Wars; the naval battle of Salamis. Here the Persians are stopped and the period of Greek ascendancy under the naval power of Athens begins to rise!This resource is well-researched using (of course) quotes from Herodotus and other ancient and modern scholars to provide an engaging presentation. Many maps and naval tactics help to explain the importance of this battle.
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River Valley Civilizations - PowerPoint and Graphic Organizer
A great resource that covers the four major river valley civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, Indus River Valley) with content categories relating to geography, government, and innovations! Use the notes and chart to ensure students have a foundational knowledge of the RVC period! Resource includes PowerPoint notes, Graphic Organizer, Warm Up, and Exit Ticket!Save 30% when you purchase the Early Civilizations Activity Bundle!Check out these related resources from The Classroom Globetrotter
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6th - 10th
A complete history of England, Scotland, Ireland, and Wales!
This sweeping, thorough and well-sourced presentation covers the history of the British Isles from the Bronze Age to Devolution in Scotland. A truly comprehensive resource which covers a lot of ground in an engaging way. Over 180 slides!
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9th - 12th
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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.
How do I find ancient history resources on TPT?
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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