Procedure
Your scrapbook must include all of the items listed below. All scrapbooks MUST HAVE A TABLE OF CONTENTS, BIBLIOGRAPHY PAGE, and your individual research question based on Bloom's Taxonomy.
1. Create a map showing key cities and bodies of water in ancient Egypt. Write a paragraph
explaining how the Egypt's geography and natural resources contributed to the growth of its
ancient civilization.
2. Make a timeline detailing Egypt’s kingdoms and dynasties. Be sure to highlight
which of these fall in the Old, Middle, or New Kingdoms.
3. Write one diary entry as Egyptian person living in the Old, Middle, or New
Kingdoms. As the citizen of your choice, you should describe a typical day in your
life.
4. Research and write an obituary of a famous Egyptian such as King Tut, Cleopatra,
Nefertiti, Ramses II, etc.
5. Chose your favorite Egyptian god or goddess and sketch them. Write a paragraph
describing his or her story including how he or she was worshipped in ancient Egypt.
6. Write you name in hieroglyphics on your own illustrated cartouche. Write a
paragraph explaining the importance of the writing system in ancient Egypt.
7. Create an award listing the achievements made by the ancient Egyptians.
8. Create a postcard illustrating an Egyptian pyramid. Write a paragraph describing
the type of pyramid you are illustrating, how it was built, and the purpose of the
pyramid.
9. Write a recipe for making a mummy. You may embellish the one you made in class.
10. Write a letter home to a family member, teacher, friend, etc. giving your overall
impression of your study experience. Include the answer to your thick question in
this response.
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