Lesson 1 Geography Pharaohs and Religion..also see gods/goddesses page

Objectives: lesson for most of these on study.com

• Explain how Egypt's unique geography helped its civilization grow

  • Related Standard(s)

    • 1. Locate and describe the major river systems and discuss the physical settings that

supported permanent settlement and early civilizations.

• • • 2. Trace the development of agricultural techniques that permitted the production of

economic surplus and the emergence of cities as centers of culture and power.

• Describe how a complex society (civilization

  • religion,

  • job specialization,

  • cities,

  • government,

  • language and writing systems,

  • technology, and

  • social hierarchy. )

  • Societal Organization in Egypt Quizlet developed in Egypt

  • PBS

  • TeachlikeMidgley

• Analyze how pharaohs changed Egypt Brainpos user/pass:

  • user: hnmschool

  • Pw: 20189hnm

• List ways that religion affected the lives of ancient Egyptians

  • Mummification project

  • Related Standard (s)

  • 3. Understand the relationship between religion and the social and political order in

Mesopotamia and Egypt

Overview of Ancient Egypt

ANCIENT WORLD HISTORY

FINAL PROJECT

Now that you’ve learned about different Greek myths and a bit of the history of Ancient Greece, your task is to create your own illustrated Greek myth. Or you may instead choose to write a Mesopotamian, Egyptian, Indian, Chinese, or Roman myth utilizing the knowledge that you've gained this year. Whichever civilization from the ancient world you choose, in your story you will need to incorporate the “GRAPES” (Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure) of the culture you choose. The project and rubric are attached below.

• MythRubric.pdf

• GreekMythProject.pdf

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