Egypt: Unified Arts Resource Collage
Content Area: Social Studies
Title: Egyptian Discoveries
Grade Level: Middle School
Common Core
RH.6-8.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
RH.6-8.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Behavioral Objectives
Students will:
Synthesize information from a variety of resources.
Create a journal entry about a day in the life of an Ancient Egyptian.
Activity 1
Explore the videos and links above and write a journal from the first person point of view that discusses your daily life using information from two of the 3 aspects of civilization discussed above. You must write about either art, music, and recreation. If you are feeling ambitious you can address all three.
Title: Egyptian Discoveries
Grade Level: Middle School
Common Core
RH.6-8.4. Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including vocabulary specific to domains related to history/social studies.
RH.6-8.10. By the end of grade 8, read and comprehend history/social studies texts in the grades 6–8 text complexity band independently and proficiently.
Behavioral Objectives
Students will:
Synthesize information from a variety of resources.
Create a journal entry about a day in the life of an Ancient Egyptian.
Activity 1
Explore the videos and links above and write a journal from the first person point of view that discusses your daily life using information from two of the 3 aspects of civilization discussed above. You must write about either art, music, and recreation. If you are feeling ambitious you can address all three.
- Option 1
- Option 2