Ancient Egypt

Essential Questions

Assignments

November 11-13 Benchmark writing: Egyptian Roots of Feminism  (Find evidence and discuss regarding examples of power and equality among the ancient women of Egypt and Sparta.)

November 14: TCI Geography Packet #1-7 Ancient Egypt and the Middle East

November 15: Egyptian Pre-quiz

November 15, 16 & 18: Google Earth Ancient Egypt Exploration**This will be the first grade in the 2nd Trimester gradebook.

November 17: TCI Geography Packet #10, 13, 14 

November 25th and 26th Conferences

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Google Earth Ancient Egypt Exploration is being graded for a 2nd Trimester assignment--make sure you complete it!

December 3: New Trimester begins

Edpuzzle: Ancient Egypt Video/questions   link is on Google Classroom 

Edpuzzle: Ancient Egypt 101 Video/Questions   link is on Google Classroom

December 3: World History Shorts: The Gift of the Nile #1 (Due December 6)   Assigned as a paper copy

December 5: Gift of the Nile #2 (Due December 6)   Assigned as a paper copy

December 9 (Monday): 

1. Edupuzzle: Ancient Pharaohs in 5 Minutes or Less  link is on Google classroom

2. Notes for Pyramid Builders (paper packet arriving soon. 

3. King Narmer and Djoser in Pharaoh's Packet (read and complete accomplishments)

December 10  (Tuesday)

1. Notes for King Khufu 

2. King Khufu and King Khafre in Pharaoh's Packet (read and complete accomplishments)

3.  Edpuzzle: Mysteries of the Pyramids    link is on Google classroom              

December 11 (Wednesday)

1. Discussion Questions

2. Notes for New Kingdom and Queen Hatshepsut

3. Queen Hatshepsut in Pharaoh's packet (read and complete accomplishments)

4. Video: The Queen who would not be forgotten         

December 12 (Thursday)

1. Video: Akhenaten

2. Notes for Akhenaten (A Reforming Pharaoh)

3. Pharaoh Akhenaten in Pharaoh's packet (read and complete accomplishments)

December 13 (Friday)

Egypt Research Project discussion/Introduction (you may start working on it this weekend)

Complete ALL missing work!! All missing work should be completed by December 20th (let's not extend missing work for too long)!

December 16th (Monday)               

1. Notes on Ramses II

2. Video (History Hamster) Ramses the Great (History Hamster)

3. Pharaoh Ramses in Pharaoh's packet (read and complete accomplishments).

**you may begin your research project!

December 17th (Tuesday)

1. Egypt Project Research time in the library: research your 3-5 questions (answer and provide sources); complete one more fact about each of your chosen pharaohs.

December 18th (Wednesday) 

1. Finish research + pharaohs' information; complete powerpoints

December 19th (Thursday)

Work on WeVideo!

December 20th (Friday)

Project Due!!!

***check out the video links below!!!

January 6, 2020 (Monday--Welcome Back!!!)

Begin group jigsaw activity (use TCI pp. 93-)

January 7, 2020 (Tuesday)

Bellringer in google classroom

Finish Jigsaw

January 8, 2020 (Wednesday)

Gallery Walk (complete packet)

January 9, 2020 (Thursday)

Review + Lesson Game Quiz for Daily Life in Ancient Egypt **retake opportunity on Tuesday

January 10, 2020 (Friday)

Go on to FlipGrid to watch our WeVideos!!

January 13, 2020 (Monday)

Edpuzzle on the Kingdom of Kush (whole class will watch together and take notes)

January 14, 2020 (Tuesday)

Renton Schools closed for snow

January 15-16, 2020 (Wednesday, Thursday)

Continue with 'Kingdom of Kush'

January 17, 2020 (Friday)

Kingdom of Kush, lesson 10 Comprehension questions

January 21, (Monday)

Work completion time & review

January 22 (Tuesday)

Quiz + intro to Greece  (see Greece Unit Folder!)