Ancient Egyptian Papyrus Interactive Task Cards
Here’s a fun freebie that can help teachers delve into the world of interactive task cards. Teachers, you will need to create an account with Boom Learning to use these cards, but you can start off with a free membership to see how you like it. This deck will teach...
Health and Wellness Stickers
Over the last few years, for obvious reasons, there has been a focus on health and wellbeing in schools. Children have had to readjust to a return to school and to being around other children. For most, this has been a relatively easy transition but for a few, it has...
Chinese Lantern Making
According to Chinese legend, a monster named Nian (which means year) used to attack a village and eat people at the beginning of the year. Every year, the villagers fled to avoid being eaten, until they learned the beast could be frightened away by loud noises, bright...
Terracotta Army Puzzle
The terracotta army is a bit like an enormous 3-D puzzle, made up of fragments of 8,000 life-size clay figures. When the terracotta warriors were discovered, many had been smashed and archaeologists and restorers spent months, or even years, on each figure, finding...
Who were the Ancient Greeks?
The Ancient Greeks were people who lived in the area around the Greek Peninsula between 4,000 and 2,500 years ago. They spoke the same language and worshiped the same gods but they lived in independent city-states. City-States In ancient times, Greece was not a...
5 Facts About Mount Vesuvius
Mount Vesuvius is the famous volcano that killed thousands of people on the ancient Roman city of Pomeii in 79AD. Here are a few facts about the volcano: The people of Pompeii did not know that Mount Vesuvius was a volcano. Pompeii was built near the southeastern base...
Vikings Bundle – What is the best order?
The Vikings Bundle includes twelve stand-alone resources that can be taught in any order, plus a review to wrap everything up. However, we can recommend a certain order of topics. 1. Who were the Vikings? - This is a great introduction to the topic. You can find out...
Ancient Athens
,,Ancient Greece was not one country like it is today. Instead, it was made up of city-states that were independent of each other. These city-states shared a language and a religion but they had different laws, governments, and currency. The two most powerful...
Our First Digital Escape Room
It's finally ready! Our first ever digital escape room has just been published. This is an engaging way for students to review everything they've learned from our print and digital Viking resources. Students explore a professor’s office and use their knowledge about...
Who Were The Aztecs?
The Aztecs were the dominant culture in fifteenth and sixteenth century Mesoamerica before the Spanish conquistadors invaded. What was the Aztec Empire? The Aztec Empire was an alliance of three city-states in Mesoamerica, Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan....