Section outline

  • Kia ora...students and welcome to week 3! For this week we will explore ideas on the way of life Ancient civilisations such as  the Egyptians. FOCUS this week is on innovations designed by the ancient Egyptians.

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    Achievement Objectives: Enter AO's here

    Big Idea: Ancient civilisations 

    Learning Intentions: We are learning to (WALT)...

    • to explore Egypt in terms of location( map work and distance from NZ)
    • to understand the physical geography of Egypt ie land formations nature / climate in the past and today.
    • to examine early cultural  traditions in Egypt.
    • Exploring and focusing on innovations from the Egyptians Ancient Era 

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Examined the geography and  began to explore the culture of early Egyptians.

    Activities:

    1. Examine this ancient map of Egypt. What do you see as relevant an important features on tis map. Explain why.Ancient
    2. Watch a video on the early Egyptians. Concentrate on the topography( landscape), cultural dress and way of life. Write down key ideas.
      ... Richey gives a quick introduction to the geography of ancient Egypt, ... Your browser does not currently ...
      Oct 10, 2013 - Uploaded by Tom Richey
    3. The Ancient Egyptians culture was very unique in outlook and practice. By working in a team of 3,create a slide show on the the cultural identity of the early Egyptians in terms of dress, food, language, religion, arts, the class system, and land marks. Images will be displayed on the whiteboard, to prompt thinking.
    4. Few teams to share powerpoint to class. 
    5. Each table group will have be given an image to research . Continue on your powerpoint: examine the image and research the importance of this tool/ science/ technology or ideaTable group 1: Pyramids / table two: Papyrus/ Table 3: the wheel. table 4: the calendar table 5 makeup and toothpaste.How was these designed/ what was its purpose/ do these still exist today/ has it been redeveloped.ideas
    6. Video: watch and discussions
      The ancient Egyptians would come to invent mathematics, geometry, surveying, metallurgy, astronomy ...
      Apr 23, 2019 - Uploaded by TED-Ed
    Resources:


    Ancient Egyptian Inventions - Discovering Ancient Egypt

    https://discoveringegypt.com/ancient-egyptian-inventions/

    Egyptian Social Classes and Society - History

    https://www.historyonthenet.com/the-egyptians-society/

    The social classes in ancient Egypt

    www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/people/social_classes.htm