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This Weeks Agenda


** Monday - Introduction to the Egyptian Culture ** -Read as a class Ch. 12 in text​book (World Cultures and Geography, Eastern Hemisphere by Holt McDougal) -As a class we will watch and discuss​ the online animations that come with the book - [|Nile Valley]. Tuesday - Hieroglphs **  -Introduction of PowerPoint project and create groups Project: Each group recieves an important person in Egyptian history {Pharaoh Khufu,  Hatshepsut, Ramses the Great, Akhenaten, Tutankhamun}. Each group must create a 6 slide PowerPoint on their given person which will be presented on Friday. Groups will have time to work on the project throughout the week. -Use handout (Found from our textbooks website) to write your name in hieroglyphs -As a class, watch and discuss the online animations that come with the textbook online to look at - The Great Pyramids -Any extra time will go towards beginning projects - Meeting with groups and outlining the PowerPoint

**Wednesday - Interactive Review** Today, we will be in the computer lab -On the textbooks website, each student will individually do the interactive review -Students need to complete "Name Game" and then either "Vocab Flip Cards" OR "Crossword Puzzle" -Then you must complete the "Section 1 Quiz" -After all three things are completed students will have the rest of the class to work on their projects

**Thursday - Project Day** Today is solely a finish your project day We will be back in the computer lab -Make sure to get EVERYTHING finished today because ALL groups will present on Friday -Each group will prestent their project to the rest of the class -Because of the presentations, after all groups have gone, each student will now have a good understanding of 5 very influential people in Egyptian history
 * Friday - Present Projects**