January 16th
Warm Up:
Write these questions on a odd number page in your notebook(leave space for the answers):
1. Which is the longest river in the world?
2. How many pyramids are at GIZA?
3 Which pharoah built the Great Pyramid at GIZA?
4. How were the pyramids build?
5. What is the Sphinx?
6. Why did the Egyptians build such big and incredible temple?
PYRAMIDS
Hirogliphics
Papyrus
Rosetta stone
Mummification
Art
Mathematics
Egypt
Egyptian civilization- Canadian museum
Timeline of Ancient Egypt-worksheet
Discovering Egypt
Exploring Egypt
Video
Ancient egypt
Exit ticket
Essential Questions: How did the Egyptian innovations and contributions impact the future civilizations?
Homework:
Reflection:How has ancient Egypt affected our lifetime?
Warm Up:
Write these questions on a odd number page in your notebook(leave space for the answers):
1. Which is the longest river in the world?
2. How many pyramids are at GIZA?
3 Which pharoah built the Great Pyramid at GIZA?
4. How were the pyramids build?
5. What is the Sphinx?
6. Why did the Egyptians build such big and incredible temple?
PYRAMIDS
Hirogliphics
Papyrus
Rosetta stone
Mummification
Art
Mathematics
Egypt
Egyptian civilization- Canadian museum
Timeline of Ancient Egypt-worksheet
Discovering Egypt
Exploring Egypt
Video
Ancient egypt
Exit ticket
Essential Questions: How did the Egyptian innovations and contributions impact the future civilizations?
Homework:
Reflection:How has ancient Egypt affected our lifetime?
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January 15th
Warm Up:
Look at the image to answer the questions: social pyramid
1. What is a pyramid? What is a social pyramid?
2. How were the roles and responsibilities distributed?
3. Who is at the top?
4. Who is at the bottom?
5. Just by looking at the clothes and activities can we determine the weather in Ancient Egypt?
Vocabulary words: dynasty, scribe, vizier, noble, merchant,
Essential Question: What was life like in Egypt?
Daily Lives in Egypt-Graphic Organizer
Daily Life
Social Classes
Brighton Art gallery
Images of Daily Life
Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
Life in Ancient Egypt
Daily Life In Egypt-PPT
Egypt
Egyptian artifacts
Mummies
Homework:
Reflection:
January 14th
Warm Up:
Test taking techniques
1. Do I answer the questions I know the answers to and then come back to the ones I am not sure about?
2. Do I make an educated guess on something we have not talked about yet?
3. Do I bubble two answers for the questions I am not sure about?
4. Do I write complete sentences for the constructed response questions?
5. How do I answer multiple answer questions?
6. Do I go in order?
Essential Question: How do I show my knowledge and understanding of Social Studies?
Mid-term test
Homework:
Reflection: Could I have done better on the test? What do I need to do for next time?
January 13th
Warm Up: Homework on the desk?
Read the Egyptian myth and answer the questions:
"I am he who came into being in the form of the god Khepera... I am he who came into being in the form of the god Khepera...I am the creator of everything which came into being: now the things which I created, and which came forth out of my mouth after that I had come into being myself were exceedingly many. The sky(or heaven) had not come into being, the earth did not exist, and the children of the Earth, and the creeping things , had not been made at that time. I myself raised them up out of NU...
1. What is a myth?
2. Why did the Egyptians create this myth and what is it about?
Egyptian Myth of Creation
Gods and Goddesses
Egyptian creation
Essential Question: How did the location and place of the Egyptian civilization impact the way of life, the values and the believe system of the people?
Vocabulary words: Polytheistic, myth, pharaoh, pyramid
Achieve 3000/Mailbox/Articles: "Ancient Middle east: Will This Pyramid Draw Crowds?" ;
"Ancient Middle East: Who build the pyramids? Now we know!"
Homework:
Reflection: Can you recall any strange stories/myths that you have heard? Why are they important?
January 12th
Warm Up:
1. What does Mesopotamia mean?
2. What did the rivers Tigris and Euphrates give the city-states and later empires in Mesopotamia?
3. What innovations did the M develop to make their life easier?
4. What is the longest river in the world?
5. What is the longest river in USA?
Essential Question: How did the geography of the region affect the development of Egyptian civilization?
Vocabulary words: Delta, Irrigation, Shadoof, Banks
Read: The Gifts of the Nile Complete the graphic organizer: The Gift of The Nile
Egypt outline map
Ancient Egypt Video Complete the :Ancient Egypt video Notes
Geography of Egypt Lets make a model of the Nile
The Egyptian farming
Homework: Worksheet
Reflection: Did the Nile river provide the same supplies as the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?