The Old Kingdom Section 2 pg Essential Question: How was government and religion closely connected during the Old Kingdom?

Essential Question: What was life like in the Old Kingdom? Create a tree map Title tree map: Life in the Old Kingdom Branches for your tree map: pharaohs, roles in society, trade Focus on: The role of the pharaoh and how religion affected their role How the society was shaped How trade influenced the land

Essential Question: How did religion shape the Egyptians society? Create a circle map Label the center as Religion affects Egyptians Put in all facts about the religion of the Egyptians Include all important information regarding the afterlife and burial practices

Essential Question: What was the purpose of the pyramids and why were they important to the society? Create a tree map Title the map: The Pyramids The branches: building the pyramids/ significance of the pyramids The Pyramids Building the Pyramids Significance of the Pyramids