Learning Goals:
*Explain the everyday lives of Egyptians of all classes.
*Appreciate Egypt's achievements in writing, mathematics, astronomy, and medicine.
*Describe hieroglyphics and how they were deciphered.
Vocab:
Hieroglyph
Papyrus
Astronomer
Did You Know:
Textbook pages 79-84
Activities:
Watch Ancient Egypt Video
Section 4 Worksheet
~Answer the Questions Below on the Back of the Worksheet
1) What rights did Egyptian women have?
2) Why was the Rosetta Stone important?
3) How did astronomers decide that a year was 365 days?
4) Why did Egyptians know so much about the human body?
Observe Mummified Apples
Homework:
Social Pyramid Worksheet (Egypt compared to U.S.)
