Ancient Egypt

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Ancient Egypt

• By Yvonne Ludwig
• Ed 417
• July 2, 2001

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Ancient Civilizations

• Ancient Egypt
• Grade 3

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Lesson Objectives

• The student will learn some historical facts
  about ancient Egypt
• The student will learn about the pyramids of
  ancient Egypt
• The student will learn about the cultures of
  ancient Egypt

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Lesson Objectives Continued

• The students will learn about the ancient
  writings of hieroglyphics
• The students will be able to write a short essay
  using hieroglyphics
• The students will be able to identify pictures of
  things and places from ancient Egypt

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Materials Needed

• Alphabet of Hieroglyphics
• Power Point Slide Show
• Computer with Internet Accessibility
• Multiple books on Ancient Egypt

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WEB SITES

• Ancient Egypt by History Link 101
  http//www.historylink101.com/ancient_egypt.htm
• Ancient Egypt from the British Musesmhttp//www.an
  cientegypt.co.uk/menu.html

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Web Sites

• Explore Ancient Egypthttp//www.mfa.org/egypt/expl
  ore_ancient_egypt
• Mummies of Ancient Egypthttp//www.si.umich.edu/CH
  ICO/mummy/
• Ancient EgyptThe Mythologyhttp//www.egyptianmyth
  s.com/

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Student Activities

• The students will write a 1 paragraph essay about
  Ancient Egypt using hieroglyphics. They will use
  the hieroglyphics alphabet that is presented on
  the next slide.

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Student Activities Contd.

• The students will go to each of the linked
  websites and read through some to the given
  information about Ancient Egypt.
• They will then give an oral report about 1
  website that they enjoyed.

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Student Activities Contd.

• The students will read about the mummification
  process and make a mummy in art class.

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Presentation Slides

• The following slides contain pictures of various
  sites in Egypt.
• Theses pictures will be great for showing to a
  group of students so they will be able to
  visualize what Egypt is like.

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Presentation Slides
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