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OBJECTIVES Egypt

OBJECTIVES Egypt. Reminders & Changes. Understanding Objectives. Reminder: Each objective is tied to a Part (don’t venture/pull from the other parts… 5 facts (bullet points) from our reading guides Still an expectation New:

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OBJECTIVES Egypt

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  1. OBJECTIVESEgypt Reminders & Changes

  2. Understanding Objectives • Reminder: • Each objective is tied to a Part (don’t venture/pull from the other parts… • 5 facts (bullet points) from our reading guides • Still an expectation • New: • Pull 2-3 facts (bullet points) from our enrichment readings (reading from the packet) • Identify next to bullet point which page you found the fact.

  3. Objective Answers • Reminder • 5 sentences • 1 sentence intro (restate the objective question) • 3 sentences body (1 fact per sentence) • 1 sentence conclusion • NO “I” STATEMENTS….

  4. Objective Answers • New • Increase to 8 sentences • 1 sentence into (same) • 1 sentence conclusion (same) • 6 sentences body • Still 3 facts • Now more descriptive/detailed. • Tell me why the fact is important. • We will answer ALL objective questions!!!!!!!!!!

  5. Example • Objective: Identify the major scientific developments of the Sumerians. • Intro: The Sumerian inventions/ developments will make life in ancient Mesopotamia easier. • Fact # 1 • Sumerians made the wheel • The wheel enabled the Sumerians to more easily transport goods from place to place. • Fact # 2 • Sumerians invented the plow • Having plow made farming easier and faster, making the Sumerians more efficient farmers. • The plow will allow the Sumerians to prepare more land for farming and increase the amount of crops grown, increasing their surpluses. • Fact # 3 • Sumerians developed cuneiform • Cuneiform is the first writing system, it allowed the Sumerians to keep track of business records.

  6. Example • Objective: How did the flooding of the Nile River benefited ancient Egyptians • Intro: The flooding of the Nile River lead to the development ancient Egypt • Fact # 1 • The Nile River floods each year depositing rich soil. • The rich soil, silt, was very fertile and was excellent for growing crops. • Fact # 2 • The Nile River floods the same time each year. • The timely flooding of the Nile allowed the Egyptians to grow more than one crop, thus increasing their surpluses. • Fact # 3 • The flooding river turned a dry desert into a habitable region. • Egypt is surrounded by desert; the flooding of the Nile will enable people to settle in this region.

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