Ancient civilizations projects

As a kid in school I loved when my teachers celebrated creativity in the classroom. In fact, when I reflect on my own education, the moment...

There is no greater feeling, for teachers or students, than to experience the culmination of weeks of hard work. Especially when that hard work was interrupted, and interrupted again, with school closures and COVID scares. This is the story of my fourth grade class's ancient civilization museum and how we triumphed over the 2020/2021 school year. Backing up a little, last year I taught fourth grade in a small IB school in Germany. We were in school up until around January when the cases in…

Learning about history shouldn't just be fun, but meaningful. And meaningful shouldn't mean stressed out for you as you plan Ancient Civilization hands-on projects. My standard for hands-on is always the same - EASY. Grab this AWESOME round up of over 100 Hands-on Activities for learning about Ancient Civilizations. Click here! via @tinashomeschool

While teaching, we understand the importance of using high-quality resources in our lessons, especially when it comes to the fascinating world of Ancient Civilizations. However, finding reliable and free teaching resources can sometimes feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. But don't worry, fellow educators! We've done the work for you and curated a collection of eight fantastic free resources that will bring the wonders of the past to life in your classroom. From engaging reading…

There are lots of cool projects for learning about ancient civilizations in 6th grade. But the ultimate project includes...

Right now I’m in the process of creating a series of STEM projects for students who are studying Ancient Civilizations.. Next stop, Ancient Egypt! I had been really looking forward to designing projects for this unit! I had so many different ideas for Egypt STEM challenges, it was hard to narrow it down to just two

— Seven Posters: 1) Ancient Egypt; 2) Mesopotamia; 3) Ancient Rome; 4) Ancient Greece; 5) Ancient China; and 6) Mesoamerica.— Manufactured for Classrooms: Each poster is 12 x 18 inches. Printed on high-grade, cover-weight satin paper for added protection. Made to withstand the rigors of K-12 classrooms.— Loved by Stude

Using a timeline is a skill that every new 6th grader needs help tackling. Here are 3 savvy activities for teaching ancient Egypt with timelines that will benefit...