Warm-up Questions 9/26/19
Who became famous because of his Giza afterlife home?
This pharaoh made trade her priority, not conquest?
Make sure you bring your colored pencils today.
Weekly Homework
Monday – Rd. ch4, sc4; Answer “Reading Check” questions.
Tuesday – None.
Wednesday – Study for your key terms test tomorrow.
Thursday – Rd. ch4, sc5; Answer “Reading Check” questions.
Friday – Have a great weekend.
Ancient Egypt
Famous Pharaohs
Ancient Civilizations
Mr. Hollingsworth’s World History
Today’s Learning Targets
I will use the academic vocabulary of this region and time
appropriately.
I will locate geographical features of ancient Egypt on a map.
I will evaluate famous pharaohs from Egypt’s past.
I will create a “Pastbook” page on the everyday life of an
ancient Egyptian.
Warm-up Questions
Who became famous because of his Giza afterlife home?
Khufu
This pharaoh made trade her priority, not conquest.
Hatshepsut
Key Terms Review
Strong rapids
cataracts
A triangle-shaped area of land made of soil deposited by a river
delta
Key Terms Review
A series of rulers from the same family
dynasty
Key Terms Review
People from rich and powerful families
nobles
Key Terms Review
Specially treated bodies wrapped in cloth after embalming
mummies
Key Terms Review
People of wealth and power
elite
Huge stone tombs
pyramids
Key Terms Review
Egyptian system of writing
Hieroglyphics
Tall, four sided pillar that is pointed at the top
obelisk
Key Terms Review
Paper-like material made out of reeds
papyrus
Menes
Goal: To unify Upper and Lower EgyptCause:
• Invaded and took control of Lower Egypt
• Married a princess from Lower Egypt
• Wore a combined white crown of Upper Egypt and red crown of Lower Egypt
Result: He became the first pharaoh of Egypt and founder of its first dynasty.
Accomplishments:
• Built the city of Memphis (Capital)
Khufu
Goal: To have the greatest tomb ever.
Cause:
• 30 years building the Great Pyramid of Giza
• To make the Pharaoh happy in the afterlife and as a result, everyone in Egypt would have a happy afterlife.
Effect – Demonstration of engineering and scientific knowledge.
Result – One of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one left standing.
Hatshepsut
Goal: To increase Egypt’s trade
Cause:
• Sent traders to Punt, Asia Minor, and Greece
Effect – The arts and architecture was funded.
Result – Magnificent buildings were built across Egypt
• Example – Her temple at Thebes
Ramses the Great
Goal: To make Egypt a great power.Cause:
• Ramses signs peace treaty with Hittites and becomes allies.
• Builds a series of forts to protect the Nile Delta region.
• Ramses had one of the longest reigns in Egyptian history.
Result: Becomes known as Ramses the Great
Accomplishments:
• Expanded Empire
• Strengthened Egypt’s defenses.
• Egypt has reached its peak in power.
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Chunking Map Items
Water -
Nile Delta Mediterranean Sea
Nile River Red Sea
First Cataract Dead Sea
Second Cataract
Land –
Great Pyramid Sinai Peninsula
Western Desert Eastern Desert
Article Analysis
Article analysis is an important skill to develop in order to evaluate information that you must use in your continuing education.
Your article will be provided to you.
• It will also be made available in Google Classroom.
You must stay formal and objective in your summary.
• Use of proper grammar is a requirement.
SurveyWhat was the Artisans social rank?
Middle class.
What group of people were just below priests in social class?
scribes
Today’s Learning Targets
I can use the academic vocabulary of this region and time
appropriately.
I can locate geographical features of ancient Egypt on a map.
I can evaluate famous pharaohs from Egypt’s past.
I can create a “Pastbook” page on the everyday life of an
ancient Egyptian.