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Do you need some hands-on activities to bring your Shang Dynasty unit to life? This pack has 6 hands-on activities that include carrying out an archaeological dig, writing ancient Chinese, roleplay, making a model, and two art activities. Many of these activities can meet the learning objectives of the art curriculum at the same time. What’s included? Student instructions for: Roleplay as archaeologists Make a model Shang chariot Carry out an archaeological dig with a partner Make a soap “jade” carving Make a clay bronze “ding” Write oracle symbols ( the first Chinese writing system) on paper, on the template included, or on clay. 17 pages included You will need: ivory soap (or clay if that’s easier) scissors, glue/glue sticks paint pencils, markers, coloured pencils straws, wooden skewers, popsicle sticks, thick card air-drying clay and marking tools containers, soil or sand, small objects glue, glue sticks, tape I hope you enjoy using this pack with your students. You will receive 2 PDF files.

If you’re looking for an interesting way for your learners to present their learning about the key facts and events leading up to and following the sinking of the Titanic, then you’ll like this two-page graphic organiser. There are lots of options to meet your needs: Use one or two pages. Use the given prompts or edit the prompts to be relevant to what you’re covering. Use the blank organiser so children can write about their own choice of topics. Print the organiser or use the digital Google Slides™ version Editable PowerPoint™ file (text is editable, images and layout aren’t) I hope your learners enjoy using this graphic organiser. You will receive a PDF file an editable PPTX file.

This pack of activities on Ancient Egyptian history is full of engaging activities including a timeline, primary source activity, causes and consequences, hieroglyphs, map work, informational text, colouring cover pages, research organisers and more! Ancient Egypt is such a fun topic to explore, and this pack of activities provides a range of activities to get your students engaged in learning and build their knowledge about how Ancient Egyptians lived, all while covering key social studies skills. What’s included? Colouring cover pages (4 designs) Editable informational text with comprehension questions (text is editable, images/layout aren't) Timeline cut and paste activity Causes and consequences cut and paste activity Roles in society 'Would you rather... live in ancient Egypt or now?' Hieroglyphics - write your name, write a word for a partner, make new hieroglyphics Inventions cut and paste activity Student-choice research organizer reporter-style Starting the inquiry process (K-W-L) Social structure worksheet Primary source activity Fortune teller to cover key social studies concepts (significance, changes, causes and consequences, sources) Adapting to the environment text and interactive notebook Answer keys where appropriate Photos, word wall cards, bulletin board phrase This pack is available in U.S and U.K versions. (letter/A4, spelling) I hope you enjoy using these activities with your children, as much as I enjoyed making them!

This Titanic timeline activity is a hands-on way to trace the story of the Titanic from when it was being built, through to the detailed events of the sinking, up to the time the wreck was discovered. There are three options, with more options within each. 1. Cut and paste worksheet Option one – match the pictures and descriptions to the dates and times. Option two – write the missing date or time and match the pictures and descriptions. Answer key is included 2. Foldable timeline Children colour in the Titanic halves or use the pre-coloured version of the Titanic halves. Option one – match the pictures to the descriptions, dates, and times. Option two – match the descriptions to the pictures, dates, and times. Option three – write the dates and times and match the pictures to the descriptions. 3. Digital Google™ Slide Drag and drop the events onto the timeline. Children will be able to work out the order of the events through logic and by using some of the clues given to help them. I hope your students enjoy learning about the Titanic as they make their timelines. U.K. and U.S. versions are included. You will receive PDFs (not editable) and a link to the Google slide version. If you need something editable, please reach out to me via email. You may also like: Titanic PowerPoint and Google Slides presentation with comprehension questions

Your learners can make their own 3D pyramid with this easy craft. All you need is scissors, glue and crayons, markers, or colouring pencils. Whether you’re studying ancient Egypt or 3D shapes, this craft is low-prep and makes a pyramid that kids will be proud of. The pack comes with two size options - a smaller one (approx. 3in/7cm) which is easier to make as it’s all one piece, and a larger one (approx. 4.5in/11cm) which has two pieces to join, so it’s great for those that can handle more of a challenge - or pairs can work together to help each other. Visual instructions are included for the larger version. Colour and ink saver, plus U.S. and U.K. versions included. You may also like: Ancient Greece Parthenon Craft Ancient Egypt Activities

Are you looking for an inspiring bulletin board kit for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day which has crafts and focuses on kindness and making a difference in the world? Then you’ll love this classroom display which comes with three inspiring quotes to choose from, or use them all because they’re all so good! There are three crafts for children to write on, color and cut out which are inspired by these quotes and three photos of Martin Luther King, Jr. **Ideas for using each quote: ** •“I have a dream…” quote and full quote and a dove craft (with and without a prompt). This is great for focusing on how we can make the world a better place. •“If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way.” Great to use with the dove or earth for focusing on kindness or how we can make a difference. •“If you can’t be a sun, be a star. Be the best of whatever you are.” Comes with the star craft with “I’m a star at…” or “I’m great at…” and is ideal for focusing on our strengths or ways to be kind. What’s included? 3 photos of Martin Luther King, Jr. 3 inspiring quotes 3 crafts Display letters (1 word per page and 1 letter per page, black and outline) Spotty border I hope your children are inspired and enjoy writing about what they can do to make a difference.

If you’re after a printable reading passage about Florence Nightingale that will give your students information about her life, talents, and achievements, this text will be ideal. It comes with comprehension questions and there are two levels of difficulty. The easier level is ideal for Year 1-3 and the harder level is suitable for Year 3-6. The text is editable so you can adapt the text if you need to (text is editable, images and layout aren’t). Answer keys are provided to make marking quick and easy. I hope your students enjoy learning about Florence Nightingale.

This differentiated reading passage about Amelia Earhart will give your students an introduction to who this amazing woman was, what sparked her interest in flying, and some of her many achievements. The easier level is ideal for years 1-3 and the harder level is suitable for years 3-6. The text is editable so you can adapt the text if you need to (text is editable, images and layout aren’t). Answer keys are provided to make marking quick and easy. U.K. and U.S. versions available.

If you’re studying ancient Greece, this 3D paper model will bring your topic to life. This is a hands-on project ideal for 4th grade and above, using materials that are easily available. You can differentiate with the craft with a smaller, easier version (two pieces), and a larger, more challenging version (five pieces). Ideas for use: Students could colour it first, make it as it is, or use the colour version. You could also get students to add a modern twist or any other details to make it unique. Use as part of an ancient Greece study Use when learning about famous buildings around the world Use it as a hands-on activity for early finishers, golden time, GATE, or similar You will need: paper glue sticks white glue double-sided tape (optional) scissors colouring pencils (optional) What’s included? smaller, easier template (7cm high) larger, more challenging template (12cm high) PDF slideshow of instructions to show on a screen Student handout of instructions U.S and U.K versions Please note this model is not to scale and is an artistic representation, not a realistic representation. 3D crafts can be challenging for students so please consider if your students have the fine motor skills needed before purchasing. I recommend this for 9+. I hope your students enjoy making their Parthenon models! Last updated 8 November 2024 You may also like: Ancient Greece Hands-on Activities and Crafts Ancient Egypt Activities 3D Ziggurat Model

The activities in this pack will help your students to learn about the history of boats, how boats use technology, and how the changes in technology over time have brought changes for how people meet their needs and made the world more connected. There is a lot to choose from with worksheets, interactive notebook activities, PowerPoint™ and Google Slides™ for teaching, design activities, labelling activities, a S.T.E.M activity, and a word search. Plus, there are editable versions for some worksheets so you can write questions to tailor the resource to your needs. What’s included? 18 PowerPoint™ and Google Slides™ Cut and paste activity to categorize different ship technology (sails, steam, diesel) Spot the differences - identify differences between two photos of boats, one from the past and one from the present Ask a grandparent (or older person) - compare changes in boat transport over time (plus editable version) Interactive sailboat - write about how boats meet our needs (plus editable version) Interactive world - write about how transport technology makes the world more connected (plus editable version) Interactive ship’s wheel - practice writing cardinal directions Two design activities to choose from (a new kind of boat and a boat you could live on) STEM challenge to make a boat Label the parts of a ship - cut and paste Word search (two levels of difficulty) U.K and U.S versions I hope your students enjoy learning about the history of boats with these activities. You will receive PDF and PPTX files.

This Tudor House timeline activity is a hands-on way for students to show the people and events of the Tudor reign, from the kings and queens, to the Spanish Armada and Sir Francis Drake’s travels around the world. There are two options in the download, with more options within each. 1. Cut and paste worksheet Option one – match the pictures and descriptions to the dates. Option two – write the dates in order and match the pictures and descriptions. Answer key is included 2. Foldable timeline Children colour in the Tudor rose on each end of the timeline. Option one – match the events to the dates and pictures. Option two – write the events below the dates and pictures. There are logic-style clues included to help students put the people and events in order. I hope your children enjoy making their Tudor timelines.

This timeline activity is a hands-on visual way for students to put the events of Ancient Mesopotamia in order, so that they can see how the first ancient civilisation began, changed over time, and eventually ended. This activity meets the following learning objectives: develop an understanding of when the first civilizations appeared (Ancient Mesopotamia) develop an understanding of a historical period develop an understanding of how the Ancient Mesopotamian civilization changed over time sequence important events on a timeline There are two options: a foldable option (color and ink saver) for students to glue on the events to match the dates a worksheet option which has two versions: dates given or dates for students to write in order before adding the events. The timeline comes with clues to help students put the events in order. I hope your students enjoy making their timelines and find the activity helpful. Colour and ink saver, U.K. and U.S. versions, answer key and visual instructions included.

Inspire your students with this pack of six posters about Martin Luther King Jr., who was a man of great character and an exceptional orator whose words inspired many during his lifetime and continue to be a source of inspiration for us today. I chose the quotes on these posters because they have the potential to motivate our students to have good character and to do good in the world. As such, they would make a great starting point for a discussion around ways to make the world a better place, small acts of kindness that make a difference, or dreams they might have for their future. These would look great on a display for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Black History Month, or to display all year round. What’s included? Six posters of inspiring quotes Colour (bright, boho, neutrals, 70s vibe) and ink saver versions

If you want lots of engaging activities for your students to learn about Florence Nightingale, then this cross-curricular activity pack will be great as it comes with a reading passage, posters, graphic organiser, timeline, map work, maths, a craft, and lots more. What’s Included? an editable reading passage with two levels of difficulty and comprehension questions (text is editable, images/layout aren't) seven posters and display letters a map to identify the countries where Florence Nightingale was born, lived, trained, and worked a graphic organiser a foldable timeline with an easier option (glue on the text boxes) and harder option (children write their own text) graphing activities (because Florence Nightingale was good at statistics) craft to make a old-fashioned medical kit learn Italian activity (because she was born in Italy) hospitals past and present cut and paste make a brochure about a health topic (because Florence Nightingale published many pamphlets about health) which includes a notes page and brochure template There’s so much to choose from with this pack, and if you’ve got students that love hands-on, engaging activities, then this pack will be a great fit.

This 3D craft will give your students a fun way to apply their learning about Martin Luther King, Jr. as they colour, write, cut, and glue together the four parts to make a 3D display. The four parts of the craft include: a portrait to colour key facts about Martin Luther King, Jr. achievements Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Three line sizes are provided so you can choose what is best for your students. There are suggested questions for the students to address, but I’ve included an editable version so you can use your own prompts that you’d like your students to focus on.

This Amelia Earhart activity pack is full of engaging activities for your children to learn about Amelia Earhart, including a reading passage with comprehension questions, an aeroplane craft to make, a foldable timeline, a graphic organiser, measurement maths, and more. Reading Text: The editable reading passage is differentiated with two levels so you can use what works best for your students. (text is editable, images and layout aren’t) Aeroplane Craft: There are two versions of the craft with simple vocabulary or with airplane terminology, which is great for older students, and for students who love planes and may already be familiar with the terminology. Foldable Timeline: Children glue on the events to make an accordion timeline. Measurement Maths: Two worksheets with an Amelia Earhart theme to practise measuring using standard units, centimetres, whole inches, or whole and part inches. Plus: a graphic organiser with three line sizes a writing craft with three line sizes a word search with two levels of difficulty a colouring page pictures and one-page "Amelia Earhart" phrase for a display I hope your children enjoy learning about Amelia Earhart.

If you’ve got children that are absolutely fascinated by the Titanic and would just love the opportunity to make some of the objects that were on board the ship and to make the Titanic itself, then this craft activity pack was made just for them! With lots of activities based on real artefacts from the Titanic, your students will be able to create their own little museums about the Titanic. What’s included? differentiated craft to make the Titanic with an easier option with larger pieces to cut around measuring 40cm/15in and a scaled version with more intricate details to cut around measuring 58cm/22in Make a crewmember's hat. Make a postcard. Complete a first-class menu. Make a first-class luggage chest (with three dresses to put inside - optional). Make a third-class luggage bag (with clothes to put inside). Make the missing key to the crow's nest binoculars. Make a pocket watch like the one that shows 2:16am, four minutes before the sinking at 2:20am. Retell the events with pictures on craft sticks I hope your students enjoy making these activities. U.K. and U.S. versions included. If you’d just like your students to make the Titanic craft, you can find that here.