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Egypt Technology Unit

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Students research the architecture and history of mummies, hieroglyphics, tombs, and pyramids of Ancient Egypt. They watch a video, explore Internet websites, and write a sentence in hieroglyphics.

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ancient egypt, ancient civilizations, egypt, hieroglyphics, mummies, pyramids

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Resource Details

Grade
1st - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
2 hrs
Instructional Strategy
Research
Technology
Video
Year
2004
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