Become an instant expert on ancient Egypt. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce the age when when pharaohs ruled and pyramids were built.
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For Your Own Reference
Pick a DK book, and read the section that is most relevant to your needs.
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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The Age of the Pharaohs Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to introduce students to ancient Egypt—when pharaohs ruled and pyramids were built. This mini-lesson presents a general overview of the defining characteristics of ancient Egypt.
The Scribes of Ancient Egypt Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to introduce students to the scribes of ancient Egypt. This mini-lesson teaches students about the important role scribes played in ancient Egyptian society.
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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Reading Level
Intermediate
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Reading Level
Elementary
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