1. Ancient Egypt By Yvonne Ludwig Ed 417 July 2, 2001

2. Ancient Civilizations Ancient Egypt Grade 3

3. Lesson Objectives The student will learn some historical facts about ancient Egypt The student will learn about the pyramids of ancient Egypt The student will learn about the cultures of ancient Egypt

4. Lesson Objectives Continued The students will learn about the ancient writings of hieroglyphics The students will be able to write a short essay using hieroglyphics The students will be able to identify pictures of things and places from ancient Egypt

5. Materials Needed Alphabet of Hieroglyphics Power Point Slide Show Computer with Internet Accessibility Multiple books on Ancient Egypt

6. WEB SITES Ancient Egypt by History Link 101 http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_egy pt.htm http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_egy pt.htm Ancient Egypt from the British Musesmhttp://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/men u.htmlhttp://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/men u.html

7. Web Sites Explore Ancient Egypthttp://www.mfa.org/egypt/explore_an cient_egypthttp://www.mfa.org/egypt/explore_an cient_egypt Mummies of Ancient Egypthttp://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/mu mmy/http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/mu mmy/ Ancient Egypt:The Mythologyhttp://www.egyptianmyths.com/http://www.egyptianmyths.com/

8. Student Activities The students will write a 1 paragraph essay about Ancient Egypt using hieroglyphics. They will use the hieroglyphics alphabet that is presented on the next slide.

10. Student Activities Contd. The students will go to each of the linked websites and read through some to the given information about Ancient Egypt. They will then give an oral report about 1 website that they enjoyed.

11. Student Activities Contd. The students will read about the mummification process and make a mummy in art class.

12. Presentation Slides The following slides contain pictures of various sites in Egypt. Theses pictures will be great for showing to a group of students so they will be able to visualize what Egypt is like.

13. Presentation Slides