$5 - $10 3rd Grade Ancient History Activities (by date, oldest first)
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
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- 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 – 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 – No Prep Lesson Plan, activities, slides
- Powerful Women of Ancient Egypt: Nefertiti and Hatshepsut worksheet and slides
- Ramesses II: The Great Pharaoh – No Prep Lesson on Ancient Egypt activities Religion in Ancient Egypt: Gods and Their Influence – 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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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 – 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 – No Prep Lesson Plan, activities, slides
- Powerful Women of Ancient Egypt: Nefertiti and Hatshepsut worksheet and slides
- Ramesses II: The Great Pharaoh – No Prep Lesson on Ancient Egypt activities Religion in Ancient Egypt: Gods and Their Influence – 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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✅ ➡ USA History Unit Three
✅ ➡ USA History Unit Four
✅ ➡ USA History Unit Five
✅ ➡ American Revolution
✅ ➡ ⚔ US Civil War
US, Australia & UK Curriculum resources
Medieval History
✅ ➡ World War One
✅ ➡ Nazi Germany
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✅ ➡ v ☭️ Cold War
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Ancient Greece Display Close Reading & Writing Bundle 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about Ancient Greece. Great for class work, distance learning or home schooling. Perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade studying the Ancient Grecians or famous Greeks such as Socrates, Alexander the Great or Aristotle.
NO PREP is needed!
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Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from Ancient Greece. There are 33 posters or cards that include many of the key events from the time period.
Secondly, there is a close reading activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity.
Finally, there is a informational text writing unit. The unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Ideal for students learning about Ancient Greece.
For a digital version of this bundle check out the Ancient Greece Timeline Display, Sorting, Close Reading & Writing Bundle | Digital & Print.
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- Distance Learning Resources
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Ancient Rome Timeline Close Reading & Writing Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
By Creative Primary Literacy
Three great activities that would span six lessons and a great classroom display about Ancient Rome. Perfect for students in 3rd grade or 4th grade studying the Ancient Romans or famous Romans such as Julius Caesar.
NO PREP is needed!
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Firstly, there is a great classroom display and sorting activity that is perfect for introducing students to some of the key events from Ancient Rome. There are 25 posters or cards that include many of the key events from the time period.
Secondly, there is a close reading activity - children need to read through an informational text, and then answer comprehension and grammar questions, before completing an extension activity.
Finally, there is an informational text writing unit. The unit has been split into three separate lessons which will take students approximately 40-50 minutes each. Ideal for students learning about Ancient Rome.
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Egyptian Art Projects | King Tut Art Projects
By Down in the Art Room
These Egyptian Art Projects include 3 projects, 3 drawing guides, templates & tons of bonus material to bring ancient Egypt alive in your classroom. The cross-curricular lesson was inspired by the 100 year anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tomb in November 1922.
This project is highly engaging, full of history & culture, and includes templates & drawing guides for each of the 3 projects plus a guide to use the pyramid project with kindergarten & 1st grade students.
Projects are designed for 2nd-5th grade students & are easily adapted for middle school. Use in conjunction with the anniversary of the discovery of King Tut’s tomb, while studying ancient cultures & art, or any time of year.
This resource is in a PDF file and contains 29 pages. It includes:
- Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for 2 King Tutankhamun projects
- Cross-curricular lesson with detailed instructions and photos for pyramid project
- Drawing guide for each project
- Pyramid facts & photos
- Ancient Egypt facts & photos
- King Tutankhamun facts & photos
- 4 templates (reproducible)
- Suggestions for project & material variations
- Cross-curricular and literacy connections
- National Core Arts Standards and TEKS (Texas) for kindergarten-5th grades
This lesson includes everything to successfully complete the projects in your classroom (except the art materials!). It includes TEKS (if you are in Texas) and National Core Arts Standards for kindergarten-5th grades.
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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.