Ancient Egypt (World History: Mr. Donn and Maxie's Always Something You Can Use)

Ancient Egypt (World History: Mr. Donn and Maxie's Always Something You Can Use)

Presenting lessons proven on the firing line, creative teacher Mr. Donn and his circus dog Maxie show how to immerse students in learning ancient history and keep them coming back for more. Sections feature well-structured plans supported by reproducibles, special lessons for the computer lab (with links and handouts), and additional lessons for substitute teachers. Topics in this unit include geography; the Nile; the Double Crown and the Three Kingdoms; hieroglyphics and the Rosetta Stone; major deities; pyramids and tombs; mummification and burial practices; temples; pharaohs; nobles, viziers, and priests; soldiers, scribes, artists, and peasants; daily life; and archaeology. Grades 6-8. Revised Edition.