Less than $5 Homeschool Ancient History Workbooks

Product
Product
Product

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

By The Classroom Globetrotter

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
    • True/False
    • Matching
    • 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)
  • The role of Diocletian’s Tetrarchy and the survival of the Byzantine Empire
  • The lasting influence of Rome on medieval Europe and the rise of Christianity

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

  • Engaging & Informative – Provides a clear, structured breakdown of Rome’s decline.
  • Easy to Use – No prep required—just print and go!
  • Perfect for Differentiation – Works as a class activity, homework, or independent study.
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

The First Emperor Qin Shi Huang Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A biography writing unit about the first emperor of Ancient China, Qin Shi Huang, and the Qin Dynasty which he founded. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download the The First Emperor & the Qin Dynasty Reading Comprehension Activity*. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.*

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Ancient Mesopotamia Resources
  • Ancient Egypt Resources
  • Ancient Rome Resources
  • Ancient Greece Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

English Language Arts
Writing
Ancient History
$3.00
Product
Product
Product

Ancient China: Science, Technology, Silk Road - Reading Comprehension Worksheets

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Unveil the remarkable contributions of Ancient China to the world with our "Ancient China: Contributions to Science, Technology, and Philosophies (Confucianism, Daoism, Legalism) and The Silk Road" worksheet. Tailored for middle and high school students, this resource provides an in-depth exploration of China’s advancements in science and technology, its influential philosophical schools, and the impact of the Silk Road on global trade and cultural exchange.

Product Features:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passages: Dive into the innovations of Ancient China, including inventions such as paper, the compass, and gunpowder, alongside a detailed examination of major philosophical schools like Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism. Additionally, students will explore the significance of the Silk Road in connecting China with the rest of the world.
  • Highlighted Key Terms: Important terms related to science, technology, philosophies, and the Silk Road are bolded throughout the text, with definitions provided at the end to support understanding and retention.
  • Diverse Comprehension Questions: Assess students' knowledge with a variety of question types, including multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer, ensuring a thorough understanding of the material and catering to different learning styles.
  • Visual Aids: Features relevant images, such as depictions of ancient Chinese inventions, key philosophical figures, and maps of the Silk Road, to enhance students' comprehension and visualization of the historical context.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clearly defined objectives at the beginning of the worksheet guide students through the material and focus on key learning outcomes related to China’s scientific, technological, and philosophical contributions, as well as the importance of the Silk Road.
  • Warm-Up Questions: Engage students from the start with questions that activate prior knowledge and connect them to the content, setting the stage for deeper exploration.

Ideal For:

  • Understanding Ancient China’s contributions to global science, technology, and philosophy
  • Exploring the cultural and economic impact of the Silk Road
  • Classroom activities and homework assignments
  • Enriching homeschooling curriculum
  • Preparing for tests and historical reviews
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

Cleopatra Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A four-lesson biography project about the life of famous Egyptian Ruler, Cleopatra. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download my Cleopatra Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets, phones and computers download my Cleopatra 5th Grade & 6th Grade Biography Writing Unit | Digital & Print.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • Ancient Egypt Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Creative Writing
Writing
Ancient History
$3.00
Product
Product
Product

Ancient Greece: Geography & Early Settlements - Reading Comprehension Worksheets

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore the foundational aspects of Ancient Greece with our Ancient Greece: Geography and Early Settlements reading comprehension worksheet. This detailed resource is designed to provide students with a thorough understanding of the geographical features and early settlements that shaped Greek civilization.

Product Details:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passage: Delve into the geography of Ancient Greece, including its mountainous terrain, coastal regions, and how these features influenced early Greek settlements and trade.
  • Clear Learning Objectives: Each worksheet begins with specific learning objectives to guide students and ensure they focus on key concepts and facts.
  • Highlighted Key Terms: Essential terms and geographical features are bolded throughout the passage to aid comprehension and vocabulary development.
  • Engaging Comprehension Questions: Includes multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions to assess students’ understanding and encourage critical thinking.
  • Visual Aids: Features maps and illustrations of Ancient Greece to help students visualize the geography and settlements discussed in the reading.

Topics Covered:

  • Geography of Ancient Greece: Examination of Greece’s physical features, including its mountains, islands, and climate, and how these elements impacted settlement patterns.
  • Early Greek Settlements: Insights into the founding of early city-states and their locations, including key factors that influenced where these settlements were established.
  • Influence on Greek Culture and Society: Understanding how geography and early settlements contributed to the development of Greek culture, economy, and political structures.

Ideal For:

  • Classroom instruction and independent study
  • Homework assignments and test preparation
  • Enriching a homeschooling curriculum
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

Ancient China Close Reading Comprehension Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with six close reading passages focused on the key events and people of Ancient China. The NO PREP reading comprehension activities are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about ancient history whilst developing their comprehension skills.

The book includes six individual activities on:

  • An Overview of Ancient China
  • Confucius
  • The First Emperor & the Qin Dynasty
  • The Terracotta Army
  • The Great Wall of China
  • The Silk Road

Each activity has an informational text with comprehension and grammar questions followed by an extension task, crossword puzzle and wordsearch.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

Included in this PDF printable book:

  • Six informational texts
  • Each with a comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Each with grammar questions about the text
  • Each with an extension writing activity
  • Answer sheets for self-assessment or teacher use
  • Each has a crossword puzzle & wordsearch to consolidate learning
  • Ready-made Easel Activities perfect for distance learning

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activity requires NO PREP; it has a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the document.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

Time allowance for each activity:

5 minutes - read through the text individually.

40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)

15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • World History Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Close Reading
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
$4.50
Product
Product
Product

Indus Valley: Cities and Society - Reading Comprehension Worksheets | NO PREP!

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Journey into the heart of one of the world's earliest urban civilizations with our detailed "Indus Valley: Cities and Society" worksheet. Designed for middle and high school students, this resource provides an in-depth exploration of the sophisticated cities and unique societal structures of the Indus Valley civilization.

Product Features:

  • In-Depth Reading Passages: Discover the advanced urban planning, architecture, and social organization of the Indus Valley civilization through full-page, content-rich passages. The text is divided into clear, subtitle-organized paragraphs to enhance understanding and retention.
  • Highlighted Key Terms: Important vocabulary terms are bolded throughout the passages, with definitions provided at the end for easy reference and deeper comprehension.
  • Diverse Comprehension Questions: A mix of multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions cater to different learning styles and ensure a thorough assessment of students' understanding of the material.
  • Visual Aids: Includes relevant images, such as maps and depictions of Indus Valley cities like Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro, to help students visualize the historical context and urban sophistication of this ancient civilization.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clear learning objectives are outlined at the beginning of the worksheet, guiding students through the material and helping them achieve specific educational goals.
  • Warm-Up Questions: Engaging questions at the start of the worksheet activate prior knowledge and encourage students to connect with the material.

Ideal For:

  • Studying the urban planning, architecture, and social structure of the Indus Valley civilization
  • Classroom activities and homework assignments
  • Enriching homeschooling curriculum
  • Preparing for assessments and enhancing understanding of early urban societies
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

Ancient Egypt Informational Text Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about Ancient Egypt. The unit focuses on key facts about the history of the ancient civilization that dated from 3100 BC until the Roman invasion of Cleopatra's forces in 30 BC. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

If you would like your class to look at Ancient Egypt in more detail then our Bundle of Reading Comprehension activities looks at the ancient civilisation and some of the key figures – there are 5 activities!

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets and computers download my Ancient Egypt Informational Text Writing Unit | Digital & Print.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • Ancient Egypt Resources
  • Ancient Rome Resources
  • Ancient Greece Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Creative Writing
Informational Text
Ancient History
$3.00
Product
Product
Product

Indus Valley: Trade and Artifacts - Reading Comprehension Worksheets | NO PREP!

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Uncover the rich trade networks and fascinating artifacts of the Indus Valley civilization with our "Indus Valley: Trade and Artifacts" worksheet. Perfect for middle and high school students, this resource offers a detailed exploration of how the Indus Valley people connected with other ancient civilizations through trade and the artifacts they left behind.

Product Features:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passages: Dive into the world of ancient trade and craftsmanship in the Indus Valley with full-page, content-rich passages. The text is organized into clear, subtitle-divided paragraphs to make the content accessible and engaging.
  • Highlighted Key Terms: Essential vocabulary is bolded throughout the passages, with definitions provided at the end to aid student comprehension and retention.
  • Diverse Comprehension Questions: A mix of multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions allows for a thorough assessment of students' understanding of the material and accommodates different learning styles.
  • Visual Aids: Features relevant images of Indus Valley artifacts and trade routes, helping students visualize the civilization's extensive trade network and the craftsmanship of its people.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clear objectives outlined at the beginning of the worksheet provide students with a roadmap for what they should achieve by the end of the lesson.
  • Warm-Up Questions: Engaging questions at the start activate prior knowledge and encourage students to connect with the material, setting the stage for deeper learning.

Ideal For:

  • Exploring the trade networks and artifacts of the Indus Valley civilization
  • Classroom resources and homework assignments
  • Enriching homeschooling curriculum
  • Test preparation and review
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
Free
Product
Product
Product
Product

Greek Gods Close Reading Comprehension Book | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A book with seven close reading passages with comprehension and grammar questions followed by extension tasks that look at the key gods and goddesses of Ancient Greek mythology.

The NO PREP informational text worksheets are perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. The resources allow students to learn about the Greek gods whilst developing their comprehension skills. They are also perfect for working alongside popular novels such as Percy Jackson or Who Let the Gods Out.

This book contains the following activities:

  • Zeus

  • Poseidon

  • Hades

  • Athena

  • Apollo

  • Hera

  • Artemis

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Seven informational texts
  • Each with a comprehension activity with ten questions
  • Each with two grammar questions about the text
  • Each with an extension writing activity
  • Each with an answer sheet for self-assessment or teacher use
  • Seven crossword puzzles & wordsearch activities
  • A ready-made Easel activity perfect for distance learning

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

These resources are great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Guided reading sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Reading interventions
  • Emergency sub plans

The activities require NO PREP; they each have a body of text that students need to read through thoroughly; then they can use the text to find the comprehension and grammar answers. All texts then have an extension activity for those fast finishers and answers, for teacher use, are on the final page of the documents.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻
Time allowance to complete each activity:
5 minutes - read through the text individually.
40 minutes - answer questions using the text as guidance (including extension activity)
15 minutes - Teacher and students go through the text and answers.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • Ancient Egypt Resources
  • Ancient Rome Resources
  • Ancient Greece Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Close Reading
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
$4.50
Product
Product
Product

The Roman Republic - Ancient Rome - Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore the Foundations of Ancient Rome with This Origins and Roman Republic Worksheet!

Engage your students with this Ancient Rome: Origins and Early Republic Reading Comprehension Worksheet, designed to introduce the beginnings of Rome and its early republic structure. This comprehensive, four-page worksheet covers Rome's mythological origins, early history, and political evolution into the Republic. Perfect for middle and high school history classes, it supports close reading and critical thinking with structured questions and bolded key terms.

What’s Included:

  • Detailed Reading Passage: A clear, informative passage on the foundation of Rome, the myth of Romulus and Remus, and the rise of the Roman Republic. Key terms like "republic," "patrician," and "consul" are highlighted and defined for easy comprehension.
  • Comprehension Questions: A variety of question formats—Multiple Choice, True/False, Matching, and Short Answer—encourage students to engage actively with the text and test their understanding.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clear objectives to guide the lesson, outlining the goals for this worksheet, including comprehension of Rome’s origins and insight into the Republic’s political framework.
  • Answer Key: Complete answer key for quick, easy grading and assessment.

Key Topics:

  • Origins of Rome: The legendary tale of Romulus and Remus, the city’s founding, and its location along the Tiber River.
  • Formation of the Roman Republic: Insight into the Republic’s establishment, its governmental structure, and the roles of patricians, plebeians, consuls, and the Senate.
  • Early Conflicts and Expansion: A look at the challenges Rome faced in its early years, including social class struggles and territorial expansion.

Perfect For:

  • World History and Ancient Civilizations Units: An excellent resource for introducing students to Ancient Rome and the development of republican government.
  • Sub Plans and Independent Work: A self-contained worksheet set that’s ideal for subs or as independent practice for students.
  • Review or Assessment: Can be used to review key concepts about Rome’s early history or as an assessment tool in Ancient Rome units.
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

Socrates Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An Ancient Greece biography writing unit about the life of the philosopher in Ancient Greece, Socrates. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download my Socrates Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets, phones and computers download my Socrates 5th Grade & 6th Grade Biography Writing Unit | Digital & Print.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Ancient Greece Resources
  • World History Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Creative Writing
Writing
Ancient History
$3.00
Product
Product
Product

Mesopotamia: Babylon and Hammurabi - Reading Comprehension Worksheets | NO PREP!

By The Classroom Globetrotter

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:

  • Comprehensive Reading Passages: Full-page, content-rich passages delve into the history of Babylon and the creation of the Code of Hammurabi. The text is organized into clear, subtitle-divided paragraphs to facilitate understanding and retention.
  • Bolded Key Terms: Essential vocabulary is highlighted throughout the passages, with definitions provided at the end for easy reference and deeper comprehension.
  • Diverse Comprehension Questions: A mix of multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer questions cater to different learning styles and ensure a thorough assessment of students' understanding of the material.
  • Visual Aids: Features relevant images, including depictions of Babylon and the Code of Hammurabi, to help students visualize the historical context and significance of this ancient legal code.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clear objectives are outlined at the beginning of the worksheet, providing students with a roadmap for what they should achieve by the end of the lesson.
  • Warm-Up Questions: Engaging questions at the start activate prior knowledge and encourage students to connect with the material.

Ideal For:

  • Studying the rise of Babylon and the impact of the Code of Hammurabi on ancient legal systems
  • Classroom activities and homework assignments
  • Enriching homeschooling curriculum
  • Preparing for assessments and deepening historical understanding
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

Alexander the Great Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An Ancient Greece biography writing unit about the life of the King of Macedon and the conquerer of the ancient kingdoms, Alexander the Great. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, download my Alexander the Great Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

For a digital version of this resource that students can complete on tablets, phones and computers download my Alexander the Great 5th Grade & 6th Grade Biography Writing Unit | Digital & Print.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Ancient Greece Resources
  • World History Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Creative Writing
Writing
Ancient History
$3.00
Product
Product
Product

Ancient Rome - Daily Life & Society - World History Reading Comprehension

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Discover the Everyday Life in Ancient Rome with This Comprehensive Reading Comprehension Worksheet!

Take your students deep into the daily lives of the people who lived in Ancient Rome. This engaging reading comprehension worksheet explores Roman society, culture, and daily routines, offering a fascinating glimpse into one of history’s most influential civilizations. Perfect for middle and high school World History classes!

What’s Included:

  • Informative Reading Passage: Dive into the daily life of Romans, from social classes and family roles to entertainment, food, and public events.
  • Bolded Key Terms: Important vocabulary highlighted and defined to support learning.
  • Comprehension Questions:
    • Multiple Choice: Test key facts about Roman daily life and society.
    • True/False: Ensure students understand the main ideas of Roman culture and social structures.
    • Matching Activity: Reinforce key concepts and terms related to Roman society.
    • Short Answer Questions: Encourage thoughtful analysis of Roman life and its impact.
  • Answer Key: Included for easy grading and reference.

Key Features:

  • Engaging Content: Offers a detailed look at the everyday life of Romans, from their homes and clothing to their festivals and social interactions.
  • Student-Centered: Designed to build comprehension and critical thinking through a variety of question formats.
  • Easy-to-Use: Perfect for classroom lessons, homework assignments, or unit reviews.
  • No Prep Required: A ready-to-go worksheet that can be used immediately.

Perfect For:

  • Classroom Use: Ideal for introducing students to Roman society and culture in a fun and engaging way.
  • Homework Assignments: Reinforce class lessons on Roman society with a detailed, yet approachable worksheet.
  • Unit Reviews: A great resource for reviewing key aspects of Ancient Rome.
  • Substitute Plans: A ready-to-go activity for when you need an easy and effective lesson plan.

Bring Ancient Rome to life for your students with this engaging reading comprehension worksheet that explores the vibrant daily life and society of one of history’s most powerful civilizations. A must-have resource for your Ancient Rome unit!

Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

Aristotle Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

A four-lesson biography project about the famous philosopher of Ancient Greece and tutor to Alexander the Great, Aristotle. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity

If you would like to add another lesson, download the Aristotle Close Reading Activity 5th Grade & 6th Grade*. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.*

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Ancient Greece Resources
  • World History Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

English Language Arts
Writing
Ancient History
$3.00
Product
Product
Product

Mesopotamia: The Sumerians - Reading Comprehension Worksheets | NO PREP!

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Delve into the rich history and contributions of the Sumerians with our comprehensive "Mesopotamia: Sumerians and Their Contributions" worksheet. This resource is ideal for middle and high school students studying one of the earliest and most influential civilizations.

Product Features:

  • Detailed Reading Passages: Explore the Sumerians' contributions through full-page, content-rich passages. The text is divided into clear, subtitle-organized paragraphs to enhance understanding and retention.
  • Highlighted Key Terms: Important terms are bolded throughout the text, with definitions provided at the end for easy reference and better comprehension.
  • Diverse Comprehension Questions: A range of questions, including multiple choice, true/false, matching, and short answer, cater to different learning styles and ensure comprehensive assessment of students' understanding.
  • Visual Aids: Features relevant images that illustrate the Sumerians' contributions to civilization, aiding visual learners and making the content more engaging.
  • Lesson Objectives: Clear lesson objectives are outlined at the beginning of the worksheet, providing a roadmap for what students should achieve by the end of the lesson.
  • Warm-Up Questions: Engaging questions at the start activate prior knowledge and set the stage for deeper learning.

Ideal For:

  • Understanding the contributions of the Sumerians to early civilization
  • Studying the development of writing, technology, and culture in Mesopotamia
  • Classroom activities and homework assignments
  • Enhancing homeschooling curriculum
Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
$1.99
Product
Product
Product
Product

Ancient Hebrews Informational Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An informational writing unit about the Ancient Hebrews. The unit focuses on key facts about their life as nomads, the story of Moses and the Exodus, the Hebrew Bible, and the influence of the Ancient Hebrews on the world today. The unit has been split into three separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade and sixth grade. A crossword puzzle and wordsearch activity also come with the resource to consolidate learning.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • A prompt sheet for students to write their introduction
  • A template for students to write up their neat informational text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

The first lesson is interactive and involves them cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the children need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the final lesson your class will need to use the format provided to write an introduction for the text before checking their draft paragraphs for mistakes and writing up their work into a neat copy on the template provided.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Distance Learning Resources
  • Ancient Mesopotamia Resources
  • World History Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Creative Writing
Informational Text
Ancient History
$3.00
Product
Product
Product

The Persian Wars: Ancient Greece Reading Comprehension Worksheets and Activities

By The Classroom Globetrotter

Explore the Epic Persian Wars with Engaging Reading Comprehension Worksheets

Guide your students through the thrilling conflicts of the Persian Wars with this comprehensive set of reading comprehension worksheets and interactive activities. Covering key moments such as the battles of Marathon, Thermopylae, and Salamis, this resource is perfect for middle and high school students.

What's Included:

  • Informative reading passages on the causes, major events, and consequences of the Persian Wars
  • Comprehension questions in multiple formats: multiple-choice, true/false, matching, and short answer
  • Key terms highlighted throughout the text to support vocabulary development
  • Lesson objectives to guide student learning and deepen historical understanding
  • Perfect for classroom assignments, homework, or exam preparation

Looking for fun and engaging activities for your classroom? Follow The Classroom Globetrotter to stay up to date about the latest products and check out these other great resources:

  • History Makers Trading Cards - Research Activity and Classroom Game! - Students research historic figures and create trading cards, fostering creativity and critical thinking in history classrooms!

  • The Fly Swatter Game! - An interactive vocabulary review game for any subject that is sure to be a class favorite!

  • Exploring Empires! World History Research Project - students explore every aspect of a historic empire by conducting research, creating a visual representation, and presenting their findings to the class!

  • U.S. & World History - Crossword and Word Search Bundle - Reinforce and review key terms in your classroom with 110 crossword and word search puzzles for both U.S. History and World History Classrooms!

Thank you for your support!

Social Studies - History
Ancient History
World History
Free
Product
Product
Product
Product

Ashoka the Great Biography Writing Unit | 5th Grade & 6th Grade

By Creative Primary Literacy

An Ancient India biography writing unit about the life of the famous emperor of the Maurya Empire of Ancient India, and a Buddhism convert, Ashoka the Great. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in fifth grade or sixth grade.

Included in this PDF printable resource:

  • Four fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphs
  • Writing templates for four draft paragraphs
  • Two prompt sheets for students to write their introduction and conclusion
  • A template for students to write up their neat biography text
  • A crossword puzzle & wordsearch activity to consolidate learning

If you would like to add another lesson, check out the Ashoka the Great Close Reading Comprehension Activity. This would give the students more background knowledge before they start writing the biography.

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

This resource is great for:

  • In class learning
  • Independent work
  • Homework
  • Creative writing sessions
  • Assessment practice
  • Emergency sub plans

⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻⎻

The first lesson is interactive and involves students cutting out facts, and then sorting these facts into paragraphs. In the second lesson the students need to use these facts to write four paragraphs. Then, in the third lesson children need to choose the most important facts and include these in an introduction; after this they need to answer several questions on a prompt sheet before writing up their conclusion. In the final lesson students need to check their draft paragraphs for mistakes before writing up their work on to a neat copy on the template provided.

Other similar or relevant resources:

  • Ancient Mesopotamia Resources
  • Ancient Egypt Resources
  • Ancient Rome Resources
  • Ancient Greece Resources

⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚⏚

For more great resources follow my store ⇉⇉ CLICK HERE

Also, don't forget to leave feedback to earn TeachShare credits to spend!

Creative Writing
Writing
Ancient History
$3.00