Description
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
The main objective of this lesson is to have students review the factors that led to the rise of Egypt and examine reasons for its decline
You get a 13 slide PowerPoint with..
- Do Now Question
- Video Link
- Informational Chart
- Assessment Questions
- Activity Instructions
- Conclusion Questions
For the Activity there are 4 different options. The First 3 options use either of 2 readings
- Reading 1 – The Decline of Egypt (442 Words)
- Reading 2 – Factors Leading to the Fall of Ancient Egypt (665 words)
Activity Option 1 – Students continue to fill out the Rise and Fall Organizer from earlier
Activity Option 2 – Students use either reading to categorize reasons for Egypt’s Decline into Environmental, Political, Economic, and Social reasons
Activity Option 3 – Using the worksheet provided, students make connections between reasons for Egypt’s rise, and its decline
Activity Option 4 - Using Information Cards outlining 4 reasons for decline (638 words) students use a worksheet to organize the different issues in the order they would most likely happen.
Full Keys are provided for each activity option!
View a video tutorial on how to integrate these digital PDF’s into Google Classroom here!