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Ancient Civilizations – Teacher Resources

There are many exciting civilizations to explore in Ancient history! Examine everyday life during ancient times with teaching resources on ancient civilizations. You will find lesson plans on hieroglyphics, the Mayan Empire, and Aesop's fables. Worksheets include activities on Chinese Calligraphy and Ancient India. You will also find references on Roman and Greek mythology. Printables on education, religion, and occupations are perfect additions to any social studies or world history curriculum.

Whiteboard Compatible Mini-Lessons

The Beginnings of Ancient China Mini-Lesson
Life in Ancient Greece Mini-Lesson
The Scribes of Ancient Egypt Mini-Lesson
The Age of the Pharaohs Mini-Lesson
More Mini-Lessons

Printables

Chinese Calligraphy
The Face of a Leader Handout
The Holocaust
The Lusitania
Holocaust
Mythology Activity Sheets
Thinking about Prejudice
More Ancient Civilizations Printables

Lesson Plans

"The Grasshopper and the Owl": A Fable by Aesop
"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
"Hi" in Hieroglyphics
The Mayan Empire
"Two Travelers and the Bear": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
World War I: People, Places, and Events
The Donkey and the Dog
More Ancient Civilizations Lesson Plans

Quizzes

Ancient Africa Quiz

References

Cupid, and Other Classical Myths
Animals in Uniform
From the Great Wall to a Great Inclusive Classroom
Battles That Changed History
World History 1-999 A.D.
Greek and Roman Gods
The 100 Most Significant Events of the Last Thousand Years
More Ancient Civilizations References

Ancient Civilizations, Art, & Music Connected

Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment
Ralph Masiello's Ancient Egypt Drawing Book Coloring Page
Classical Architecture
Introduction to the Panpipe
Ancient Times: Art and Architecture Activity Packet
Greek Theater
Altars to Greek Goddesses
More Ancient Civilizations Art & Music Activities

Ancient Civilizations & Literature Connected

The Odyssey
Julius Caesar
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
Hiroshima: Synopsis, Ideas, and Writing Connections
The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn
"In Flanders Fields"
Literature & Math: Wonders of the Ancient World Stories
More Ancient Civilizations Literature Resources

Ancient Civilizations & Language Arts Connected

Beginnings of Ancient China Word Power
Wonders of the World Questions
The Tale of the Mandarin Ducks
Columbus Word Search
Slaughterhouse-Five Projects
A Greek Education
Life in Ancient Greece Word Power
More Ancient Civilizations Resources for Language Arts

Digital Books

Eyewitness: Ancient China
Eyewitness: Ancient Greece
Eye Wonder: Pyramid
Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt
E.Guides: Mummy
Eyewitness: Mummy
Eyewitness Expert: Ancient Egypt
Gallery of DK Web Books for Social Studies

Ancient Civilizations & Science Connected

Carbon Dating
Constructing a Prehistoric Adventure
Halley's Comet
Thales of Miletus, Physiologist
How the Chinese Use Insects
Kingfisher Knowledge Guide: Mummies Teacher's Guide
How Was the Great Pyramid Built?
More Ancient Civilizations Resources for Science

Ancient Civilizations & Mathematics Connected

Math in the Real World: the Great Wall of China
Whispering Gallery
An Expedition to Egypt
An Expedition to Egypt Vocabulary
An Expedition to Egypt Rubric
Eratosthenes
More Ancient Civilizations Math Activities

Ancient Egypt Resources

7 Wonders of the Ancient World
Gallery of DK Web Books for Social Studies
The Treasures of King Tut
Ancient Times: Social Classes and Occupations Activity Packet
People and Places in Egyptian Mythology
Food with History
Ancient Times: Marriage and Family Life Activity Packet
More Ancient Egypt Resources

Ancient China & India Resources

History of Chopsticks
History of Tea
More Ancient China & India Resources

Ancient Greece & Rome Resources

Write a Time-Travel Dialogue
Write a Lead Paragraph for The Roman Times
Ancient Times: Keep a Traveler's Diary
Ancient Times: Education and Religion Activity Packet
Ancient Times: Law and Justice Activity Packet
Guide to Worldwide Goddesses
More Ancient Greece & Rome Resources

Ancient Civilizations & Religion Connected

Heroes of Greek Mythology
Geological Legends
The Odyssey Teacher's Guide
Olympian Gods and Goddesses
Heroes in Greek Mythology
The Mayan Empire Vocabulary
Noah's Birthday
More Resources on Religions of Ancient Civilizations
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