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The Pack contains associated resources for the learning experience, typically in the form of articles and videos. There is a teacher Pack (with only teacher information) and a student Pack (which contains only student information). As a teacher, you can toggle between both to see everything.
Here are the teacher pack items for Nile Valley Civilization:
Overview In this experience, students examine an overview of ancient Egyptian civilizations. Then, they watch a video about farming the Nile. They explore Egyptian social structure and economy. Next, they explore the Egyptian hieroglyphic writing system. Digging deeper into Egyptian farming and economics, they learn how Egypt’s social classes made use of a proto-banking system based on grain surplus. Finally, they learn about the Rosetta Stone, whose discovery in 1799 enabled modern people to decipher hieroglyphics. Objectives
The civilization of ancient Egypt lasted for thousands of years. Its echoes can still be heard in modern civilization today. In this experience, you’ll learn how the civilization first developed, including its farming, its society, its government, and its unique writing system.
Objectives
Early Egyptian Pottery 4000-3500 B.C.E.
Go to this interactive about ancient Egyptian writing to learn more about how they used their own type of writing to communicate. Then, watch the video below about farming in ancient Egypt.
