Ancient Egyptian Lesson Plans

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1st - 3rd Grade
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Students discover items that originate from Egypt. In this ancient civilizations lesson, students read the book, Look What Came From Egypt and construct a list of items that came from Ancient Egypt. Students write a letter to the Ancient Egyptians to thank them for their contributions.

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6th - 7th Grade
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Students examine ancient Egyptian culture. In this pyramids lesson, students use their problem solving skills to calculate the cost of building a pyramid today, carve a Sphinx, and write about mummies.

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5th Grade
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Students participate in a Webquest on Ancient Egypt. They identify clothing and jewelry, list the steps of mummification, decipher hieroglyphics, and complete a Travel Log.

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6th - 8th Grade
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Students explore ancient Egyptian culture, and relate the lives of ancient Egyptians to their own.

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1st - 6th Grade
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Students explore the meaning of the term "material culture" and its role in piecing together the past. They research ancient Egyptian material culture and the style of ancient Egyptian art. They then reproduce a portrait in the manner of artists in ancient Egypt.

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6th Grade
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Students gain an understanding of the geographical and socio-economical changes of ancient Egypt. They develop their research skills as they visit a variety of web sites to explore the different aspects of the Ancient Egyptians.

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4th - 6th Grade
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Students study the communication of the ancient Egyptians. In this social studies lesson, students follow steps to draw as ancient Egyptians and write a story from their perspective.

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6th - 8th Grade
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Students investigate the ancient Egyptian diet and compare it to the contemporary American diet.

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6th - 12th Grade
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Students consider what can be learned through the study of artifacts, focusing on those of ancient Egypt. They research famous ancient Egyptian sites to prepare for the development of proposals for exhibits in a fictional museum.

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3rd - 5th Grade
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Students examine stories and myths about ancient Egypt through time. They investigate ancient Egyptian culture and belief systems, including the influences of geography on the beliefs and customs of the time.