6th Grade Ancient Civilizations Resources
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Top 10 Heroes of Greek Mythology
A slideshow with information on ancient Greek heroes such as Achilles, Hercules, Odysseus, and others.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient Civilizations -
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"The Fox and the Goat": A Lesson on Aesop's Fable
Use a lesson that provides students with an opportunity to learn about the characters in a fable by investigating their…SubjectsReadingLiteratureLanguage Arts and Writing -
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Ancient Greece Worksheets
Eyewitness Workbook Ancient Greece is an activity-packed exploration of the lives and history of the ancient Greeks.…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Greece -
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The Mayan Empire
Students learn about the architectural and cultural wonders of the Mayan Empire as they explore ancient Mayan cities and…SubjectsReading and LiteratureLanguage Arts and WritingAncient Civilizations -
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Mythology Activity Sheets
Get students excited about ancient history with these printable worksheets for Mythology: The Gods, Heroes, and Monsters…Subjects:LiteratureAncient CivilizationsWorld History -
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'Ology Activity Sheets
This packet of worksheets includes fun activities about ancient Egypt, Greek mythology, dragons, pirates, monsters, and…Subjects:Ancient CivilizationsAncient HistorySocial Studies and History -
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The Mayan Empire Vocabulary
Vocabulary associated with the "Mayan Empire" lesson.Subjects:VocabularyAncient CivilizationsMexican History and Hispanic Heritage -
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The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn -- Chapters Three and Four
The excerpted chapters three and four of the The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn can be used to entice students into reading…Subjects:LiteratureHistorical FictionAncient Civilizations -
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Eye Wonder: Pyramid
Offering a unique introduction to the mysterious tombs of the Ancient Egyptians and what has been found inside the…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Egypt -
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Eyewitness: Ancient Greece
Discover the lives of ancient Greeks—from their myths and gods to the first Olympics. Eyewitness: Ancient Greece…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Greece -
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Ancient Times: Law and Justice Activity Packet
Students will learn about law and justice in Ancient Times, as they read and complete the accompanying activities. The…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsLaw -
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Learning About Voice Through Photographs Assessment
Assessment that aligns with the "Learning About Voice Through Photographs" lesson.Subjects:SpeechAncient CivilizationsWorld History -
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The Age of the Pharaohs Lesson
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the history of ancient Egypt. Help students understand the rule of…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Egypt -
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The Age of the Pharaohs Background Information
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Age of the Pharaohs Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Egypt -
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The Scribes of Ancient Egypt Lesson
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the scribes of ancient Egypt. Remind them that scribes played an important…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Egypt -
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The Scribes of Ancient Egypt Background Information
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Scribes of Ancient Egypt Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Egypt -
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Life in Ancient Greece Mini-Lesson
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to the life in ancient Greece. Teach them how the roles of men and women were…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Greece -
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Life in Ancient Greece Background Information
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Life in Ancient Greece Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsAncient Greece -
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The Beginnings of Ancient China Lesson
Use this mini-lesson to introduce students to ancient China. Teach students about the unification of ancient China in…SubjectsSocial Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsHistoric Empires -
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The Beginnings of Ancient China Background Information
This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Beginnings of Ancient China Mini-Lesson. Use this resource…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsHistoric Empires -
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Aboriginal Australia
Read about the Aboriginal Land Rights Act, Aboriginal spirituality, and the tradition of storytelling in this article…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsIndigenous People -
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Guide to Worldwide Goddesses
This reference takes a look at important goddesses around the world.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsMythology -
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Cupid, and Other Classical Myths
Learn more about Cupid, the ancient Roman god of love.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsMythology -
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Remembering the Day of Infamy
Read a historical account of what occurred on the day Pearl Harbor was bombed, December 7, 1941.Subjects:Reading ComprehensionAncient CivilizationsWorld War II (1939-1945)