Ancient Writing Activity Bundle! Prehistory, Mesopotamia, Greece
by The Magical AvocadoDo you want to integrate writing skills in your Ancient World History class? This writing activity bundle offers three different activities to include in your classroom!
This bundle includes:
- Writing Prehistory Fairytales - using prehistory vocabulary to create prehistorical fairytales.
- Ancient Mesopotamian: Writing Myths Activity - writing myths based on prompts regarding nature and natural phenomena
- Writing Ancient Greek Myths - writing myths based on explanatory, entertainment, or morality myth storyboard structure.
Social Studies Ancient History Prehistory Creative Vocabulary Writing Activity
By The Magical Avocado
Combine Ancient History and Prehistory content vocabulary, with historical understanding, and creative writing! Once Upon A Paleolithic Time is a ready-to-use activity that has world history middle school students (6th, 7th, and 8th grades) create their version of a fairy tale story that includes prehistory vocabulary and concepts. The perfect combination of Social Studies and English Langage Arts skills
This resource includes:
- An instruction page with a list of vocabulary
- An example original story parody titled The Three Little Paleolithic Piggies
- Blank lined template and Blank drawing with lines template
- An answer sheet of highlighted vocabulary terms in thestory
- A rubric for the assignment
- A list of enrichment and extension activities to use with the assignment
- An editable lesson plan
You can use this writing assignment for center activities, small group review activities, reinforcing vocabulary, enrichment, extension, sub plans, portfolio assignments, English Language Arts collaboration, and many more!
By The Magical Avocado
Your students are likely familiar with Ancient Greek mythology, so why not challenge them to write their own myths? This ready-to-print and ready-to-teach resource has your students in the author's seat as they create their own myths!
This resource includes:
- An editable lesson plan
- Writing instructions and a storyboard template
- Three sample storyboards for explanation myths, entertainment myths, and moral myths,
- An editable rubric for the assignment
- A list of enrichment and extension activities to use with the assignment
You can use this writing assignment for center activities, small group review activities, extensions, sub plans, portfolio assignments, English Language Arts collaboration, and many more!
Mesopotamia Writing Myths Activity Middle School ELA Social Studies History
By The Magical Avocado
Integrate ELA and Social Studies in this ready-to-print and teach Ancient Mesopotamia Writing Myths Activity! Perfect for middle school world history class (6th, 7th, 8th grade), this activity has students creating myths for a variety of prompts that promote creative writing as well as historical empathy!
This resource includes:
- Writing instructions and a list of myth prompts
- Rubric for individual students
- Rubric for group grading
- A list of enrichment and extension activities to use with the assignment
You can use this writing assignment for centers activities, small group review activities, extensions, sub plans, portfolio assignments, English Language Arts collaboration, and many more!
**Please note, the resource is in a word document. The title, border, and images are going to appear grey, but will print in black!