1. WHAT MAKES A PERSON GREAT
WHAT MAKES A PERSON GREAT? WHAT WOULD A PERSON HAVE TO DO TO BE CALLED A “GREAT” FIGURE IN HISTORY?
The amount of influence that they have had on human
history and on the everyday lives of other human beings.
Have had a major impact beyond one country or region.
Have influenced many different areas of human
civilization: religion, politics, economics, culture,
technology, warfare ……
Have overcome great obstacles to achieve their goals.

2. So, who was the greatest pharaoh?

3. Do you know their stories?
Identified in 2007
Identified in 1871

5. The Greatest Pharaoh: Reading Activity
Move to the side of the room that is studying the particular pharaoh assigned.
Work in groups of three to read the textual sources provided (One person=one page).
Use your shared knowledge to answer the questions about your pharaoh.
(15 minutes)
Meet with a student that has researched the other pharaoh. Exchange knowledge about each Pharaoh and write answers to all the questions.
(10 minutes)