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Roman Saturnalia: Ancient Holidays for Secondary Students

By The Magical Avocado

Ancient Romans used to celebrate the winter with the holiday known as Saturnalia. This holiday season, introduce your students to the week long festival celebrated in Ancient Rome!

This ready to print and teach activity set includes:

  • A lesson plan
  • A two page story about Saturnalia
  • Four reflection questions
  • A Poetry Prompt
  • 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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The Peloponnesian War - World History Reading Comprehension Worksheets - Greece

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Dive Into the Conflict That Shaped Ancient Greece!

Help your students understand the causes, key events, and consequences of the Peloponnesian War with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet set. Designed for middle and high school world history classes, this resource guides students through the bitter conflict between Athens and Sparta and the ultimate downfall of Athens, which marked the end of Greece’s Golden Age.

What's Included:

  • Informative reading passages on the background, battles, and strategies of the Peloponnesian War.
  • Examination of key figures like Pericles, Alcibiades, and Lysander.
  • Insight into how the war affected Greek society, culture, and politics, leading to the eventual weakening of the Greek city-states.
  • Key terms bolded throughout, with vocabulary definitions for clarity and retention.
  • Comprehension questions featuring multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer formats to assess student understanding.

This resource is ideal for class discussions, homework assignments, or review before assessments, providing students with a comprehensive look at one of the most important conflicts in ancient history.

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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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Roman Engineering Ancient Rome Primary Source Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Roman Engineering: Roads, Aqueducts, and Architecture - Reading Comprehension Worksheet with Primary Source

Immerse your students in the incredible engineering feats of Ancient Rome with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet. From their vast road networks and sophisticated aqueduct systems to their groundbreaking architectural designs like the Colosseum and Pantheon, Roman innovations continue to shape modern infrastructure. This resource offers students a deep dive into Roman engineering, exploring how their advancements in roads, aqueducts, and architecture helped to expand and maintain the Roman Empire.

This worksheet includes:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passage: A detailed exploration of Roman roads, aqueducts, and architecture, highlighting how these innovations contributed to the empire's prosperity and longevity.
  • Primary Source Analysis: An excerpt from Julius Frontinus, providing students with a firsthand look at how Romans viewed their aqueducts and public infrastructure.
  • Multiple-Format Questions: Multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short-answer questions that challenge students to think critically and reflect on Roman engineering.
  • Answer Key: A complete answer key for easy grading.
  • Flexible Use: Ideal for deeper learning, class discussions, homework assignments, or as part of a sub plan.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will explore the significance of Roman roads, aqueducts, and architectural innovations and their lasting impact on modern infrastructure.
  • Students will analyze a primary source to understand Roman attitudes toward public works and engineering achievements.
  • Students will examine how Roman engineering contributed to the empire’s expansion, stability, and everyday life.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2: Determine the central ideas of a primary or secondary source and summarize how key events unfold.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a cohesive understanding of an event.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-12.9: Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

Perfect For:

  • World History
  • Ancient History
  • Social Studies classes for grades 9-12.

This worksheet is an excellent tool for encouraging critical thinking and historical analysis. It blends comprehension questions with primary source analysis, making it ideal for students who are ready to delve deeper into the achievements of Ancient Rome. Whether used in the classroom or as part of a sub plan, this resource will enhance your students’ understanding of one of the ancient world’s greatest empires.

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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:

  • 9 Google slides overview of Egyptian social structure
  • Student guided notes to record information
  • Reflection questions
  • Silent Shuffle check for understanding or retrieval activity
  • Digital and Printable version

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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 ‚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:

  • Roles of key groups in the ancient society, and the influence of law and religion (ACDSEH032; ACDSEH035; ACDSEH038; ACDSEH041; ACDSEH042)

Common Core Outcomes:

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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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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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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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.

Product Features:

  • Engaging and Comprehensive Content: Each worksheet offers full-page, content-rich reading passages that are divided into clear, subtitle-organized paragraphs for easy comprehension.
  • Highlighted Key Terms: Essential vocabulary terms are bolded throughout the text, with definitions provided at the end for better understanding and retention.
  • Diverse Comprehension Questions: A mix of multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions cater to different learning styles and ensure thorough assessment.
  • Visual Aids: Each worksheet includes 2-3 relevant images that illustrate key aspects of Mesopotamian history, geography, and culture, aiding visual learners and enhancing engagement.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clear learning objectives are outlined at the beginning of each worksheet, guiding students through the material and helping them achieve specific educational goals.
  • Warm-Up Questions: Engaging questions at the start of each worksheet activate prior knowledge and set the stage for deeper learning.

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  • Classroom resources and homework assignments
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The Pax Romana Ancient Rome's Golden Age Reading Comprehension Worksheet

By More Lessons Less Planning

The Pax Romana: Rome's Golden Age of Peace and Prosperity - Reading Comprehension Worksheet

Immerse your students in the golden age of Rome with this reading comprehension worksheet focused on the Pax Romana, a period of over 200 years of peace, prosperity, and cultural flourishing in the Roman Empire. This resource takes students through the rise of Emperor Augustus, the remarkable political stability, the economic growth fueled by Roman roads and trade, and the incredible achievements in art, literature, and infrastructure that shaped Roman identity.

Students will explore how Augustus managed to consolidate power while preserving the illusion of the Republic, the development of Roman infrastructure like the Viae Romanae, and the expansion of trade routes across the Mediterranean Sea. They'll also gain insight into how this era's relative peace allowed for cultural and intellectual advancements, resulting in iconic works like Virgil’s Aeneid.

What’s Included:

  • Informative Reading Passage covering the rise of Augustus, the economic and political stability of the Pax Romana, and cultural achievements.
  • Primary Source Analysis with excerpts from Augustus’s Res Gestae, offering students firsthand accounts of this transformative period.
  • Multiple-Choice, Matching, Fill-in-the-Blank, and Short-Answer Questions designed to reinforce critical thinking and comprehension.
  • Complete Answer Key for easy grading and feedback.

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand the political, economic, and cultural significance of the Pax Romana.
  • Analyze how Augustus’s leadership contributed to the peace and prosperity of the Roman Empire.
  • Explore the infrastructure and trade networks that supported Roman economic stability.
  • Engage with primary source materials to examine Augustus's role in shaping Rome's golden age.

Perfect for: This worksheet is ideal for World History, Ancient Civilizations, or Social Studies classes for grades 7-12. It can be used for:

  • In-depth class discussions about the Roman Empire.
  • Homework assignments to support key historical concepts.
  • Substitute teacher plans or review activities for student mastery of the material.

Common Core Alignment:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.1: Cite specific textual evidence to support analysis of primary and secondary sources.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2: Determine the central ideas of a source and provide an accurate summary.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.6-8.9: Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis and reflection.

Perfect for:

  • Roman Empire Unit
  • Economics and Infrastructure in Ancient History
  • Literature and Cultural Achievements in Rome

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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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Ancient Holidays for Secondary: Winter Solstice Activity BUNDLE!

By The Magical Avocado

This winter, share with your students the science and history of the Winter Solstice! This READY TO PRINT AND USE activity bundle is holiday inclusive as the Winter Solstice is an astrological phenomena that impacts everyone on earth!

This bundle includes the best seller Roman Saturnalia activity set along with the WInter Solstice at Egypt Karnak, and the newly released creative assignment of Create Your Own Ancient Winter Solstice.

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The Roman Empire - World History Crossword Puzzle and Word Search

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Use this crossword puzzle and word search combo to review key terms relating to The Roman Empire!

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Roman Entertainment Ancient Rome Primary Source Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Roman Entertainment: Theaters, Chariot Races, and Public Baths - Reading Comprehension Worksheet with Primary Source

Dive into the captivating world of Roman entertainment with this comprehensive reading comprehension worksheet. From the grand theaters showcasing dramatic performances to the thrilling chariot races at the Circus Maximus and the relaxing public baths, students will explore the cultural and social significance of entertainment in ancient Rome. This resource also includes a primary source excerpt from the Roman philosopher Seneca, offering students a chance to analyze historical perspectives on Roman entertainment.

This worksheet includes:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passage: A detailed exploration of Roman theaters, chariot races, and public baths, focusing on how these forms of entertainment shaped Roman society and politics.
  • Primary Source Analysis: An excerpt from Seneca, providing insight into Roman attitudes towards entertainment, particularly the passion for chariot races.
  • Multiple-Format Questions: Multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short-answer questions that promote comprehension, critical thinking, and reflection.
  • Answer Key: A full answer key for quick and efficient grading.
  • Flexible Use: Perfect for deeper learning, class discussions, homework, or sub plans.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will analyze the role of entertainment in ancient Rome and understand how theaters, chariot races, and public baths contributed to social, political, and cultural life.
  • Students will engage with primary source material to examine Roman perspectives on entertainment and its impact on society.
  • Students will explore the connection between Roman entertainment and political influence, particularly how public spectacles were used to manage public opinion.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2: Determine the central ideas of a primary or secondary source and summarize how key events unfold.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a cohesive understanding of an event.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-12.9: Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

Perfect For:

  • World History
  • Ancient History
  • Social Studies classes for grades 9-12.

This worksheet is a great tool for encouraging students to think critically about how entertainment shaped both the social fabric and political strategies of ancient Rome. Its mix of comprehension and primary source analysis makes it ideal for deeper learning, whether for classroom use or as part of a sub plan.

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Ancient Egypt - Gods of Ancient Egypt Worksheet

By Yugen Learning

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.

Resource included:

  • 10 Ancient Egyptian Gods
  • Name bank of the gods
  • Answer key
  • Can extended with a colouring activity

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Significant beliefs, values and practices of the ancient Egyptians, with a particular emphasis on ONE of the following areas: everyday life, warfare, or death and funerary customs ACDSEH033

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Create Your Own Ancient Winter Solstice-Ancient Holidays for Secondary

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Winter Solstice celebrations take place all over the world and throughout history. This holiday season, have your students use their knowledge of ancient civilizations to create their own WInter Solstice celebration! This READY TO PRINT AND TEACH lesson is so easy and fun that it will feel like a gift to you and to your students!

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  • A lesson plan
  • A one page introduction to Winter Solstice
  • An instruction sheet
  • Four pages of planning documents for various parts of a Winter Solstice celebration
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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!

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  • Winter Holiday work
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Challenge and excite your students with this comprehensive and engaging Prehistory and Early Civilizations Mega Bundle! This exclusive bundle combines in-depth reading comprehension with a wide variety of interactive activities, providing everything you need to explore prehistory and early civilizations in your classroom. Designed for middle and high school students, this mega bundle covers key topics including prehistory, the Neolithic Revolution, and the River Valley Civilizations of Mesopotamia, China, Egypt, and India.

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Roman Roads Infrastructure Building an Empire Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Roman Roads and Infrastructure: Building an Empire – Reading Comprehension Worksheet with Primary Source

Help your students explore the incredible engineering feats of the Roman Empire with this in-depth reading comprehension worksheet focused on Roman Roads and Infrastructure. This resource takes a close look at how the Roman road system, aqueducts, and other monumental projects contributed to the unification, control, and prosperity of the empire. From the famous Via Appia to the Pont du Gard, students will gain a deeper understanding of how these structures supported trade, communication, and military power.

This worksheet includes:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passage: A detailed look at Roman road construction, aqueducts, bridges, and other public works that transformed the empire and laid the foundation for modern infrastructure.
  • Primary Source Analysis: A selection from Vitruvius, a Roman architect, discussing the careful planning and engineering that went into Roman road construction.
  • Multiple-Format Questions: Multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short-answer questions that encourage students to think critically about how Roman infrastructure contributed to the empire's success.
  • Answer Key: A complete answer key for easy grading and review.
  • Flexible Use: Ideal for in-depth learning, class discussions, homework, or a perfect sub plan.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will examine how Roman roads and infrastructure were crucial to the political and economic stability of the Roman Empire.
  • Students will analyze the role of Roman engineers and how their innovations influenced modern infrastructure.
  • Students will explore the cultural and practical impacts of Roman public works, including aqueducts, roads, and bridges.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2: Determine the central ideas of a primary or secondary source and summarize the key details.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a cohesive understanding of historical events.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-12.9: Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

Perfect For:

  • World History
  • Ancient History
  • Social Studies classes for grades 9-12

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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

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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 Fall of the Roman Empire – Reading Comprehension Worksheet - World History

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Engage your students in the fascinating history of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire with this comprehensive, no-prep worksheet! Perfect for middle and high school world history classes, this resource provides an in-depth look at the internal weaknesses and external pressures that led to Rome’s downfall.

What’s Included?

  • Informational Reading Passage – A detailed, student-friendly explanation of the fall of Rome, covering political instability, economic decline, military struggles, and the division of the empire.
  • Bolded Key Terms & Definitions – Important historical terms are highlighted throughout the passage to reinforce key concepts.
  • Reading Comprehension Questions – A variety of question types to assess understanding:
    • Multiple Choice
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    • Short Answer
    • Answer Key Included – Makes grading quick and easy!

Topics Covered:

  • Political instability and the Crisis of the Third Century
  • Economic struggles, inflation, and taxation
  • Barbarian invasions by the Visigoths, Vandals, and Huns
  • The sack of Rome (410 CE) and the fall of the Western Roman Empire (476 CE)
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  • The lasting influence of Rome on medieval Europe and the rise of Christianity

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  • Engaging & Informative – Provides a clear, structured breakdown of Rome’s decline.
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Roman Gladiators & the Colosseum Ancient Rome Reading Comprehension Worksheet

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Roman Gladiators: The Brutal Spectacle of the Colosseum – Reading Comprehension Worksheet with Primary Source

Captivate your students with the thrilling yet brutal world of Roman gladiators! This reading comprehension worksheet delves into the lives of gladiators, their deadly battles in the Colosseum, and the social and political significance of these bloody games in ancient Rome. Students will also analyze a thought-provoking primary source from the philosopher Seneca, offering critical insights into Roman views on entertainment and violence.

This worksheet includes:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passage: A detailed exploration of Roman gladiators, the spectacle of the Colosseum, and the role of gladiatorial combat in Roman society.
  • Primary Source Analysis: An excerpt from Seneca, challenging students to consider the morality and cultural implications of the gladiatorial games.
  • Multiple-Format Questions: Includes multiple-choice, matching, fill-in-the-blank, and short-answer questions designed to assess comprehension and stimulate critical thinking.
  • Answer Key: Full answer key provided for quick grading and ease of use.
  • Flexible Use: Perfect for deeper learning, class discussions, homework, or sub plans.

Learning Objectives:

  • Students will examine the lives of Roman gladiators and understand the social and cultural significance of the gladiatorial games.
  • Students will analyze a primary source to understand contemporary Roman attitudes toward violence and entertainment.
  • Students will explore the decline of the gladiatorial games and the impact of Christianity on this Roman tradition.

Recommended Common Core Standards:

  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.9-10.2: Determine the central ideas of a primary or secondary source and summarize how key events unfold.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.11-12.9: Integrate information from diverse sources, both primary and secondary, into a cohesive understanding of an event.
  • CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.WHST.9-12.9: Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

Perfect For:

  • World History
  • Ancient History
  • Social Studies classes for grades 9-12.

This worksheet not only brings ancient history to life but also encourages critical thinking about societal values, power, and entertainment in the Roman Empire. It’s a versatile resource that can be used for deeper learning or easily adapted for sub plans.

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