WALT: Decide whether Egyptian medicine was better than Pre-Historic.D - Describe the Egyptian way of life. C - Describe some Egyptian approaches to disease and medicine. B - Explain how factors of change caused progress in knowledge of medicine. A - Evaluate how much progress had been made.

Quick Quiz1. Describe society in prehistoric times.2. Define ‘Nomad’?3. How would they treat Natural occurring injuries

(accidents or wounds etc).4. How would they treat Supernatural injuries

(caused by Gods).5. What was the role of the Medicine man?6. What is trepanning?

Now use your shiny new textbooks to fill in any gaps in your knowledge.

EXT- A – Examine Source 3 in the books and tell me what the source tells Historian about Prehistoric medicine?

Q. What does this suggest about Egyptian society?

The pyramids were build around 4,000 years ago. Buildings of there size were not surpassed for thousands of years.

Just Watch – Think about the WALT

WALT: Decide whether Egyptian medicine was better than Pre-Historic.

Now Promenade and discuss the

Question.

Egyptian SocietyWrite a paragraph to describe what Egyptian society was like.

• First great world civilization. 5000bc. Kings=Pharaoh

• Settled farming economy, organized government & laws.

• Some were wealthy to take care of their health• Formal Religion (PT) required temples, priests &

rituals.• Invented skills of writing and calculation.• Traveled and traded all over known world.

Quick Table of Similarities & Differences in treatment from PreHistory & Egyptians.

Medicine in Ancient

Egypt

Religion

War

ChanceTechnology

Government

Individual

TASK: Complete a Spider Diagram of the ways in which these factors affected medicine. EXT: Explain

how Egyptian medicine changed and why?

EGYPTIAN CARDS…• YOU HAVE TO COMPLETE THE BACKS OF THE

CARD WITH THE RELEVANT FACTOR (JUST ONE WILL DO).

• SWAP!! THE PAIR WILL HAVE TO ORDER THE FACTORS AND THEN WRITE THEM DOWN AND JUSTIFY WHY YOU THINK IT IS THE MOST IMPORTANT FACTOR OF CHANGE.

• How does it Equal change?

Exam Question

Q. Did medicine in Egyptian times get better, worse or was it a period of continuity? (D-C)

Q. What factors led to changes in Egyptian medicine (& how)? (C-A)

For both questions you need to make a judgment to hit the top marks for that question. Don’t just give me description.

Paraphrase…

Q. Did Egyptian medicine get better or worse & why?

RELIGION CHANCE WAR

TECHNOLOGY GOVERNMENT INDIVIDUAL

Religion

War

Chance

Technology

Government

Individual