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Welcome to Ancient Egypt. 6 th Grade Social Studies Course: 87T01 – Virtual Field Trip Carol LaBella NYCAL01@aol.com. Facts , pictures and short video of Egypt – use your notebooks to write down 3 basic facts from video and information – Click on Passport. Itinerary.
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Welcome to Ancient Egypt 6th Grade Social Studies Course: 87T01 – Virtual Field Trip Carol LaBella NYCAL01@aol.com
Facts , pictures and short video of Egypt – use your notebooks to write down 3 basic facts from video and information – Click on Passport Itinerary • Passport and Ticket * • Timeline * • Map * - Geography • Nile River • Overview - Tour of Egypt • Mummies • Tombs – Pharaohs • Pyramids • Hierogryphics *(included in your package)
Timeline Click on the picture to the right Using the timeline complete the Timeline in your package
Where is Egypt? Take out your completed map of Egypt Physical Geography affected the growth of Ancient Egypt
Physical Geography affects the growth of Ancient CivilizationImportance of the Nile River Click on Title http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/photos/freshwater-waterscapes/#/freshwater-waterscapes-9_33432_600x450.jpg
Destination: Egypt Fasten your seatbelts! Click on the picture to the right for takeoff to Egypt!
Egyptian Mummies Click on the picture of the mummy to the right. In your notebooks write 3 – 5 facts from the article
Egyptian Tombs Times Square Museum – King Tut Exhibit – now closed – click below for video and pictures from Museum Short video overview on Egyptian Tombs – Write 3 – 5 facts you learn from this video – click above
Pyramids of Ancient Egypt Tour Click on picture
Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphic Writing What does the word hieroglyph mean? Hieroglyphs is made from two Greek words: hieros meaning holy glyphe meaning writing So hieroglyph means holy writing. Click on picture above Rosetta Stone click on picture for more information
Citations • Citations • Mr. Donn Ancient Egypt; http://egypt.mrdonn.org/ • Ancient Egypt Book; Eyewitness Books & Clip Art CD. 2/2008. Ancient Egypt. United States: DK Publishing, 2008. Numerous. Print. • Time line: "Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery for Kids." Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/access/egypt/timeline_egypt.htm>. • Gift of the Nile http://egypt.mrdonn.org/geography.html • Maps: (www.egyptweb.norfolk.gov.uk); "Ancient Eqypt Map." Edhelper.com. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <edhelper.com/ancient egypt>. • Photo; Nile River: http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/photos/freshwater-waterscapes/#/freshwater-waterscapes-9_33432_600x450.jpg "Importanace of Nile River." Ancient Eqypt for Kids. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://egypt.mrdonn.org/geography.html>. • "Anicent Egypt." Woodlands School-Ancient Egypt. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/mummies.htm>. • National Geographic • "Destination: Egypt." National Geographic. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/places/countries-places/egypt/egypt-overview-dest.html>. • "Tombs of Ancient Egypt." National Geographic. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/places/countries-places/egypt/tombs-of-ancient-egypt.html>. • Egypt - Pyramids." National Geographic. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/places/countries-places/egypt/egypt-pyramids-dest.html>. • "Discovery Education." Ancient Egypt. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <C:\Users\user\Documents\VFT\Africa_s_Nile_River__the_Equator__and_the_Kalahari_Desert__.asf>. • (I am a member through my school of this site) • Ancient Egypt." Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/rosetta.htm>. • "King Tut video." Times Square Discovery Museum. Web. 17 Aug 2011. <http://www.discoverytsx.com/exhibitions/kingtut>. Word Documents – attached – made by Carol Fischer LaBella Clip art from Microsoft Word and Eyewitness Book listed above (Clip art CD was included in purchase).