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Midterm Essay

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CW: Ancient China Exam

 

HW: Study for Midterm

 

Midterm Essay

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CW: Midterm Review

 

HW: Study for Midterm

 

Midterm Essay

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CW: Midterm

 

HW: In your textbook, read p.33-35 (stop before "The Importance of Religion" & in the "Ancient Egyptian History" packet, read p. 1-2 (read up to the "Two Lands")

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CW: Geography of Egypt (PowerPoint)

 

CW: Participation Evaluation Today.  If absent, print out sheet, fill it out, and return it to Mr. Morin Monday.

 

HW: Read  p.35  "The Importance of Religion" and read Egyptian Creation Story (highlight & take notes) & in the "Ancient Egyptian History" packet, read p. 8-9 (highlight & take notes)

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CW: Ancient Egyptian Gods & Goddesses (PowerPoint)

 

HW: Reread homework from the weekend.

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CW: Ancient Egyptian Religion: Burying the & Mummification of the Dead (PowerPoint)

 

HW: Read handout "The Search for Eternal Life in Egypt: Three Mortuary Texts" & answer attached questions.

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CW: Discuss Three Mortuary Texts & Read & discuss excerpts from "The Book of the Dead"

 

CW: Begin watching History Channel DVD: "Engineering an Empire: Egypt"

 

HW: Read article "Who Built the Pyramids" & answer all questions

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CW: Architecture of Ancient Egypt (PowerPoint)

 

CW: Continue watching History Channel DVD: "Engineering an Empire: Egypt"

 

HW: Read (highlight & take notes) King Tut  article (handout) from History Magazine (handout)

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CW: Discuss King Tut  article (handout) from History Magazine

 

CW: Continue watching History Channel DVD: "Engineering an Empire: Egypt"

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No School: April Holiday

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No School: April Holiday

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No School: April Holiday

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No School: April Holiday

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No School: April Holiday

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CW: Read 2 handouts about Ancient Egypt & answer corresponding questions.

 

HW: In your textbook, read p. 35-40

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CW: Read & discuss Precepts of Ptah-Hotep.

 

HW: Read Hymn of the Nile & create own song about Ancient Egypt in the style of any famous song.  You MUST bring in lyrics to song that inspired your song as well as the lyrics you wrote

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HW: Discuss Hymn of the Nile & Egyptian Song Contest

 

HW: Read handout "Egyptian Kings" & Begin researching for Pharaoh Poster Project

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CW: Ancient Egyptian History Overview (PowerPoint)

 

HW: Research for Pharaoh Poster Project

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CW: Life in Ancient Egypt (PowerPoint)

 

HW: Research for Pharaoh Poster Project

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CW: Finish Life in Ancient Egypt (PowerPoint)

 

CW: Begin putting together Pharaoh Poster Project

 

HW: Brief Quiz tomorrow (Life in Ancient Egypt)

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CW: Quiz on Life in Ancient Egypt

 

CW: Finish putting together Pharaoh Poster Project

 

CW: Present Pharaoh Poster Project

 

HW: Read Introductory Handout to Ancient Egyptian Art & Sculpture,  & Answer corresponding questions

 

Assign Map Assignment: Political & Physical Geography of Africa

DUE FRIDAY

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CW: Finish Presenting Pharaoh Poster Project

 

CW: Begin Art & Sculpture of Ancient Egypt  (PowerPoint)

 

HW: Read Ancient Egyptian Art handout & Read The Great Hymn to Aten & answer questions

 

Ancient Egypt Exam Study Guide

 

 

Map Assignment: Political & Physical Geography of Africa

DUE FRIDAY

 

Ancient Egypt Exam Study Guide

 

 

Ancient Egypt Exam Study Guide

 

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