Legacies of Ancient Egypt

In the nine challenges in this unit, students explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt by creating a museum exhibition. The activities include deciphering drawings of various aspects of Egyptian civilization; deciding upon the most significant similarities and differences between Ancient Egypt and present-day Canada; researching and designing exhibits about the wonders of Ancient Egypt; developing ads in media of their choice to promote the exhibition; and deciding on the most impressive legacy of Ancient Egypt.

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This title is Ministry approved for use in the following subjects, grade levels and provinces. Links provide curricular connections where available:
Social Studies: 7 (BC)
Social Studies: 8 (Manitoba)

Selected Critical Challenges in Social Studies: Intermediate/Middle School

The focus of this collection of 13 challenges is intermediate/middle school social studies. Themes include ancient civilizations, Canadian history, the Canadian north, “Canada Present”, and media. Critical challenge topics include Roman gladiators, the Cariboo Gold Rush, travel in the Arctic, and the role of TV in our lives. (164 pp.)

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