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GEOGRAPHY, ANCIENT HISTORY, TRADING ALONG THE SILK ROAD, PAST AND PRESENT
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Let Your Students Experience Traveling the Ancient Silk Road & Learn About The New Current Silk Road.
Trading Along The Silk Road focuses on the geographical theme of "movement" of goods, people, ideas, and technology. Students will work in cooperative groups and will travel the Silk Road. This lesson allows them to travel through ten different countries and learn about the (1) trading routes (2) government (3) religion (4) available and needed resources, and other experiences of those who traveled the "Royal Road". The lesson begins with an introductory activity Exchange/Trade Introduction Activity along with watching a suggested video (video not required for the introduction).
The Group will move to the reading activity that discusses the ancient Silk Road in comparison to the new Silk Road of 2013/15.
Group will, then, travel from one "Journey Station" to the next, in all visiting 10 different countries and cultures along the ancient Silk Road. Engage students in experiences of the ancient foreign trade market as well as the current Silk Road market.
To wrap up the lesson, students will complete Exit Cars and the instructor will encourage a class discussion.
With this lesson, you will receive 26 pages of instruction along with highly-detailed instruction including Materials, Introduction, Procedure, Closure, Helpful Links, and more!
INCLUDES:
Exchange/Trade Introduction Activity
Suggested Videos
Guided Question Activity
Detailed Teacher Instruction
10 Journey Cards (Countries to Visit)
Silk Road Map
Journey Activity Cards (Packet)
Exit Cards (2 Stars and 1 Wish Activity)
MATERIALS
Student passes, snacks or other items students may want for exchange activity.
Audio & Video for students to view Ted Talk: The Silk Road: Connecting the Ancient World Through Trade - Shannon Harris Castelo, whether on the large screen or individually in groups on computers or iPads.
Student Reading Activity: The New Silk Road of the 21st Century. (Attached)
Highlighter & Notecards for each group to use during the reading activity.
Journey-Stop Station Cards: For the preparation of the lesson, cut and fold cards in half along the dotted line and tape themalong the wall throughout the classroom to create 10 separate stations, making sure they are numerical. (Journey Stop Cards Included)
Journey-Stop Activity Cards: One packet for each group and printed front and back to save paper. (Journey Cards Included)
Exit Cards: For students to communicate comprehension of knowledge gained from the lesson.
OBJECTIVES:
·Revisit the geographical theme: movement (people, goods, and ideas)
·Locate key cities along the Silk Road trading routes.
·Identify the influence of technological innovation and various empires during the time
of the Silk Road trading routes.
·Identify the lasting impact of the Silk Road civilizations today in the modern world.
·Understand artistic expressions of different communities, as well as movement of
goods, people, and ideas. (i.e. Ideas religion, government, technology, etc.)
·Students will begin with an introduction to the meaning of foreign exchange and a review of civilizations and will comprehend the concept.
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CODEWORD: Complete World History Vocabulary Review Game - Social Studies
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Are you ready to review world history vocabulary and send your students on a top secret mission with an engaging, exciting, and strategic game that is sure to become a class favorite? Then, CODEWORD is right for you!
In this classroom take on the fast-paced, spy-themed party game game "Codenames," students compete on teams as spymasters and secret agents to uncover the correct vocabulary terms using only codewords!
This game covers topics in Prehistory, River Valley Civilizations, Classical Civilizations, World Religions, The Middle Ages, Chinese History, The Gunpowder Empires, The Renaissance and Reformation, The Age of Exploration, World Revolutions, Industrialization and Imperialism, World Wars, Cold War and Post-War Independence, and more!
All materials you need are included, ready to be printed and cut out for hours of fun gameplay!
Included in this product:
• Game Instructions
• 340+ Vocabulary Cards
• 8 Blue Agent Cards • 10 3x3 Key Cards (5 labeled "Blue," 5 labeled "Red")
• 8 Red Agent Cards • 10 5x5 Key Cards (for more challenging gameplay)
• 1 Double Agent Card
• 7 Bystander Cards
• 1 Assassin Card
*All materials are labeled to allow for black & white printing of materials.
Comprehensive Guide to Ancient Greece: Engaging Reading Comprehension Worksheets
By More Lessons Less Planning
A Comprehensive Guide to Ancient Greece: 16 Engaging Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Immerse your students in the captivating world of ancient Greece with this comprehensive bundle of 16 reading comprehension worksheets! Explore the rich history, culture, and lasting legacy of this influential civilization through engaging texts, primary sources, and thought-provoking questions.
Uncover the secrets of ancient Greece:
Key Themes and Topics:
Learning Objectives:
Common Core Standards Addressed:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1-8.1 Cite textual evidence to support analysis of what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RH.6-8.2 Determine the central ideas or author's purpose of a primary source document.
SS.4.H.2.1-2.4 Analyze historical events, individuals, and civilizations.
SS.5.G.2.1-2.4 Describe geographical features, historical events, and the roles of government in different societies.
SS.6.G.2.2 Analyze the ways in which geography, economics, and political structures influenced the development of a civilization.
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Ancient Egypt - Mapping Ancient Egypt printable & Digital Worksheet
By Yugen Learning
Students struggling to know where historical sites are located? This No-Prep lesson on the Mapping Ancient Egypt is a great edition to your for middle & high school grade history students Ancient Egypt ancient civilisations programs. Finish with mindfulness colouring in the finished map. NEW Digital version with drag and place icons to complete the task.
Immerse your students in the fascinating world of the Ancient Egypt by linking important sites of geographical locations to help students to understand the importance of the Nile River. Hands on activity with the option to cut and paste the temple and treasures icons to geographical location. Have students finish early, expand it to a colouring activity.
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Physical features of ancient Egypt (such as the River Nile) and how they influenced the civilisation that developed there ACDSEH002
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For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10
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Bundle Holi, Diwali and Hinduism Activity WebQuests of Ancient India
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Looking for a powerful way to celebrate diversity in your classroom? Do you struggle to find ways to teach about ancient India? Then download this Bundle Holi, Diwali and Hinduism Activity WebQuests of Ancient India!
These WebQuests are perfect for learning about India, small groups or individuals, substitute plans, homework, extra credit, and more! You'll receive the activity in print and digital formats when you purchase this scavenger hunt resource.
The research questions provide scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
Hinduism WebQuest
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NEW! Ancient Civilizations G.R.A.P.E.S (GRAPES) Resource Packet
By Geography & Math Made Easy
Are you hoping to teach your students about the GRAPES of Civilization? If so, this is the resource for you! This GRAPES Resource Bundle includes everything you need to teach G.R.A.P.E.S ...reading activity, cheat sheet & guiding questions, reference cards, + 3 GRAPES graphic organizers/activities.
This packet includes the following fun and beautifully designed 6 resources
The components of G.R.A.P.E.S. that are included in this bundle are:
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Mesopotamia Bundle - Reading Comprehension Worksheets - World History - NO PREP!
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Embark on a comprehensive exploration of one of history's most influential civilizations with our Mesopotamia Bundle. This set includes three detailed worksheets covering key aspects of Mesopotamian history, geography, and cultural contributions. Perfect for middle and high school students, this bundle provides a complete understanding of the early developments in Mesopotamia.
Bundle Includes:
Worksheet 2.1: Introduction to River Valley Civilizations
Provides a foundational overview of river valley civilizations, with a focus on the significance of these early societies in human history. Engaging reading passages, bolded key terms, diverse comprehension questions, and visual aids are included to facilitate learning.
Worksheet 2.2: Mesopotamia: Geography and Early Settlements
Delves into the geographical features that shaped Mesopotamia and the development of its early settlements. Detailed passages, key terms, varied questions, and relevant images help students grasp the importance of geography in the rise of this civilization.
Worksheet 2.3: Mesopotamia: Sumerians and Their Contributions
Explores the rich history and lasting contributions of the Sumerians, one of Mesopotamia's most significant cultures. This worksheet features comprehensive reading passages, highlighted vocabulary, a variety of comprehension questions, and supporting visuals to bring the Sumerians' legacy to life.
Worksheet 2.4: Mesopotamia: Babylon and Hammurabi
Explore the rise of Babylon and the significance of the Code of Hammurabi with our detailed "Mesopotamia: Babylon and the Code of Hammurabi" worksheet. Designed for middle and high school students, this resource provides an in-depth look at one of history's earliest and most influential legal codes, along with the civilization that produced it.
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The Industrial Revolution: A 10-Pack of Reading Comprehension Worksheets
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The Industrial Revolution: A 10-Pack of Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Transform your students' understanding of the Industrial Revolution with this engaging bundle of 10 reading comprehension worksheets!
Delve into the complexities of the Industrial Revolution with this comprehensive resource designed to cater to a variety of learning styles and skill levels. From the rise of factories and the power of heavy industry to the impact of technology and the transformation of daily life, this bundle offers a well-rounded exploration of this pivotal era.
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Ancient Egypt - Social Structure printable-Digital slides, worksheet, retrieval
By Yugen Learning
Students struggling to remember Egyptian social classes? This No-Prep lesson on Ancient Egypt is a great edition to your for middle & high school grade history students as you present the Google Slides to students with fully resourced guided lecture notes and reflection worksheet. With a silent shuffle activity which I like to use as a retrieval activity the following lesson.
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For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10
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Bundle Ancient Greece Activities WebQuest with Athens and Sparta
By A World to Explore Store - A Heritage Month Depot
Do you need an engaging activity to support your unit on Ancient Greece? Do you want to motivate your students to learn about this civilization and its city-states? Then download this Bundle Ancient Greece Activities WebQuest with Athens and Sparta! Students will learn about the people, places, society, and mythology in one WebQuest. The other WebQuest focuses solely on the city-states of Athens and Sparta.
When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Africa Geography — Africa's Population Boom (Population Density)
By Geography & Math Made Easy
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Get your students involved in exploring and providing solutions for Africa's Population Boom! This lesson includes a fun Human Twister intro activity, cooperative learning reading activity, chart population activity, and "**Share What You Learned "**exit card for the wrap-up. Students will be actively engaged through the entire lesson, working cooperatively with one another to examine issues and complete tasks. This lesson includes 14 pages of detailed teacher instructions, a Human Twister Introductory activity, a reading assignment, and fun enhancement activities, as well as a group share wrap-up activity.
OBJECTIVES:
· Understand the cause and effect of rapid population growth in Africa.
· Explore economic, political, cultural, and environmental issues leading to and as result of rapid population growth
of Africa.
· Examine the consequences of Africa’s rapid population growth.
· Explore the capabilities of improving the level of living in the midst of Africa’s rapid population growth.
MATERIALS NEEDED:
In preparation, the teacher will need to create the large floor circles for Twister and have a timer for the reading activity.
Human Population Twister Game (Introductory Activity)
One of each: yellow, green, blue, and red circles placed on the floor in each corner of the room or wherever you have space for a large number of students to stand and to which they can easily move. It is suggested to cut out each circle —24 inches in diameter— and laminate them so that the circles do not tear and can easily be reused.
Africa’s Population Boom! (Reading Activity)
How Fast Are These Countries Growing? (Cooperative Group Chart Activity)
Task Card or Accordion Activity: Students can choose which one they wish to complete or the instructor can choose which one best works for his/her students. Note: Both cover the same questions.
A Timer that makes noise for the class reading activity
Guiding Questions for reading activity
Calculator for the How Fast Are These Countries Growing? (Chart Activity)
Share What You Learned + Exit Cards (Wrap-up Activity)
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Ancient Rome Reading Comprehension Bundle with Unit Quiz - World History
By The Classroom Globetrotter
Take your students on a journey through the rise and fall of the Roman Empire with this comprehensive reading comprehension bundle! Covering key topics from the founding of Rome to the rise of Christianity, this resource includes seven engaging worksheet sets plus a BONUS Unit Quiz to assess student learning. Designed for middle school and high school World History classes, each worksheet set features detailed reading passages, key terms, and comprehension questions to reinforce understanding.
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7 Reading Comprehension Worksheet Sets
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Ancient Maya Civilization: Mayan Reading Comprehension Worksheet Bundle
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Unravel the Mysteries of the Maya: A Captivating Journey Through Their Lost Civilization
Embark on an extraordinary adventure into the heart of the Mayan world! This comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet delves into the captivating mysteries, groundbreaking achievements, and enduring legacy of this remarkable civilization. Explore their towering pyramids, decipher their complex writing system, and unravel the secrets of their daily life, rituals, and beliefs.
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Ancient Egypt - Social Structure printable-Digital slides, worksheet, retrieval
By Yugen Learning
Students struggling to remember Egyptian social classes? This No-Prep lesson on Ancient Egypt is a great edition to your for middle & high school grade history students as you present the Google Slides to students with fully resourced guided lecture notes and reflection worksheet. With a silent shuffle activity which I like to use as a retrieval activity the following lesson.
Resource included:
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Save with the massive bundle:
Or individual resources:
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For Grades 6-8: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6-8: RH.6-8.1, RH.6-8.2, RH.6-8.4, RH.6-8.5, RH.6-8.7, RH.6-8.10 For Grades 9-12: Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 9-10 & 11-12: RH.9-10.1, RH.9-10.2, RH.11-12.1, RH.11-12.2, RH.9-10.4, RH.11-12.4, RH.9-10.7, RH.11-12.8, RH.9-10.10, RH.11-12.10
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Bundle Ancient Greece Activity on Gods and Goddesses - Greek Mythology
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Do you need an engaging activity to support your students in learning about Greek mythology? Are you teaching The Odyssey? If you want to motivate your students, then download this Ancient Greece Bundle Activity WebQuests of Gods and Goddesses!
With this WebQuest, students will research the Titans & Olympians, mythological monsters, modern-day connections, relationships to the solar system, words based on mythology, symbols, reflections, and more! Some research questions students will locate easily while others they will have to explore deeper to find the correct answers.
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When you purchase this scavenger hunt resource, you'll receive the activity in both print and digital formats. The research questions provided allow for scaffolded instruction that can be completed individually, in pairs, or in small groups. You can even use this lesson as a fun team-building or gamified activity. Your students are guaranteed to learn more with this high-quality, no-prep resource!
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Geography, Ancient History Geopardice Game: Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia
By Geography & Math Made Easy
This engaging and **enjoyable **activity is designed to motivate students to **review the content **before an assessment on Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. Through this Ancient Studies game, students will be prepared for the end of the unit. Or, choose to use this as an end-of-unit alternative assessment. Allow students to use their notes, andtextbooks or simply have them answer game questions to see what knowledge they have retained.
Students will be able to identify:
This resource includes both a PDF and a Word document (docx format) that can easily be modified for use in social studies, science, math, language arts, and various other subjects. You can save the game sheet in Word and reuse it throughout the year simply by changing the questions to match the specific content you are studying. Students will have fun while reviewing, keeping them engaged in the process.
While modifying this activity requires creating your own study questions, it can serve as a valuable resource for many years to come.
INCLUDES EDITABLE WORD VERSION
Not to be duplicated, shared, reproduced,** or sold in any form. This is a teacher-created produced under the copyright of Geography & Math Made Easy**
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1 hour
Unveiling the Tapestry of Pre-Colonial America Part Reading Comprehension Bundle
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Unveiling the Tapestry of Pre-Colonial America: A 15-Part Reading Comprehension Bundle
Embark on a captivating journey through time and explore the rich mosaic of cultures that thrived in North America before European contact! This comprehensive reading comprehension bundle delves into 14 captivating topics, from the mound-building Mississippians to the ingenious adaptations of the Arctic Inuit. Students will uncover the mysteries of Cahokia, delve into the social structures of the Iroquois League, and gain insights into the lives of the "Pottery People" - the Anasazi. Packed with engaging passages, primary source analysis activities, and thought-provoking questions, this resource is sure to spark curiosity and ignite discussions about the enduring legacy of these ancient civilizations.
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Brief Descriptions of Pre-Colonial America Reading Comprehension Worksheets:
1. Mound Marvels: Decoding the Mysteries of Mississippian Culture:
This passage unveils the fascinating Mississippian culture, renowned for their massive earthen mounds used for religious and social purposes. Explore the grand city of Cahokia, a major center with a complex social hierarchy.
2. Pueblo Power: Unveiling the Ancestral Puebloans:
Journey to the Southwest and discover the Ancestral Puebloan societies. Learn about their impressive cliff dwellings and villages like Mesa Verde, and delve into their skills as farmers, potters, and weavers.
3. Iroquois Ingenuity: The League of Iroquois Nations:
Unpack the formation and significance of the Iroquois League, a powerful alliance of six Native American nations in the Northeast. Explore how this league promoted peace and trade in the region.
4. Powhatan Prowess: Encountering Virginia's Powerful Tribe:
Meet the Powhatan Confederacy, a dominant group of Algonquian-speaking tribes who interacted with the Jamestown colonists. Gain insights into their way of life led by Chief Powhatan.
5. Cahokia's Collapse: Theories Behind a Lost Civilization:
Investigate the reasons behind the decline of the once-powerful Cahokia civilization. Consider various theories like environmental changes, resource depletion, or warfare that may have contributed to its fall.
6. The "Pottery People": Understanding the Anasazi:
Introduce your students to the Anasazi, also known as the Basketmakers. Discover their remarkable pottery skills and explore their cliff dwellings, like those found in Chaco Canyon.
7. Mound Builders of the East: Exploring the Adena and Hopewell Cultures:
Examine the Adena and Hopewell cultures of the Eastern Woodlands. Uncover their elaborate burial mounds and earthworks, showcasing their unique practices and beliefs.
8. French Fur Trappers: Rendezvous with the Voyageurs:
Meet the adventurous French fur trappers and voyageurs who ventured deep into North America. Learn about their role in establishing trade routes and interacting with Native American tribes.
9. The Inuit: Masters of the Arctic:
Explore the remarkable adaptations of the Inuit people who thrived in the harsh Arctic environment. Discover their ingenious hunting skills, cultural practices, and specially adapted clothing and dwellings.
10. Woodland Tribes: Exploring the Eastern Woodlands Cultures:
Gain insights into the diverse cultures that inhabited the Eastern Woodlands before European contact. This passage highlights their way of life, including hunting, gathering, farming, and complex social structures.
11. The Bering Land Bridge Theory: Crossing into the Americas:
Unravel the popular Bering Land Bridge theory, a possible explanation for how humans migrated from Asia to North and South America.
12. Clovis People: The First Americans?:
Introduce the Clovis culture, one of the earliest documented human cultures in North America, known for their distinctive spear points and big game hunting skills.
13. Early Trade Networks: Before European Arrival:
Highlight the existence of extensive trade networks in the Americas before European contact. Discover how goods like turquoise, obsidian, and seashells traveled long distances.
14. The Legacy of Pre-Colonial America:
Explore the lasting impact of pre-colonial cultures on the Americas. Examine their influence on languages, agriculture, and cultural practices that continue to this day.
15. Beyond the Mound Builders: Exploring the Diversity of Pre-Colonial America:
Emphasize the vast diversity of pre-colonial cultures across North and South America. Dive into regional variations and adaptations to different environments, showcasing the richness of these ancient civilizations.
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This No-Prep lesson on the matching popular Ancient Egypt Gods is a great edition to your Ancient Egypt study as part of any ancient civilisations programs.
Immerse your students in the fascinating world of the Ancient Egyptian Gods by where they cut out, sort and then match the gods to the name bank. I prefer the hands on activity with the option to cut and paste into a work book. Engaging for all ages Expand it to a colouring activity with the colouring book style of the gods.
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Unveiling the Cradle of Civilization: A Captivating Journey Through Mesopotamia with 10 Engaging Reading Comprehension Worksheets
Embark on a captivating exploration of Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization, with this comprehensive collection of 10 reading comprehension worksheets! Each worksheet delves into a specific aspect of Mesopotamian history and culture, providing students with a rich understanding of this foundational civilization.
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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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