Welcome to Ancient Egypt - Self-Paced (Age 8-12)
What's included
4 pre-recorded lessons
4 weeks
of teacher support1 year access
to the contentClass Experience
US Grade 3 - 6
In this class, students will explore a wide variety of the history and culture of Ancient Egypt. During our four week adventure together, your learner will explore the astounding pyramids of Egypt, discover some of their amazing inventions, investigate the mysterious mummies, and decipher the ancient hieroglyphics. Students will enjoy learning using a variety of methods, including videos, slide presentations, drawing, brainstorming and arts and crafts. Students are encouraged to engage in the class by asking questions and sharing their progress by means of online discussion. Being a flex class, students participate when it works with their schedule. Each week will include an uploaded video demonstrating a new lesson, a video, and a Kahoot review game. A worksheet will also accompany both the lesson plan and the video, to help with taking notes, which can be used during the Kahoot review game. Weekly Discussion Questions: On Mondays, discussion questions will be uploaded to the classroom page. Students will share their responses on the classroom board. Sharing can be done via a video log or in written form. Breakdown of Weekly Study: Week 1: Pyramids of Egypt Week 2: Ancient Egyptian Inventions Week 3: Mummies Week 4: Hieroglyphics
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows Teacher-Created Curriculum4 Lessons
over 4 WeeksLesson 1:
Week 1: Pyramids of Egypt
Embark on a captivating journey to uncover the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian pyramids through this self-paced class, exploring their construction, significance, and the secrets they hold.
Lesson 2:
Week 2: Ancient Egyptian Inventions
Explore the fascinating world of ancient Egyptian inventions at your own pace in this engaging self-paced class delving into the remarkable innovations and their impact on shaping human history.
Lesson 3:
Week 3: Mummies
Uncover the mysteries of mummification in ancient Egypt through interactive self-paced learning, exploring the fascinating process and rituals of preserving the deceased.
Lesson 4:
Week 4: Hieroglyphics
Discover the ancient art of hieroglyphics at your own pace in this engaging self-paced class, decoding the fascinating symbols and messages of ancient Egypt.
Other Details
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Teacher expertise and credentials
Bachelor's Degree in Education from United States Institution of Language and Clerical Studies
For the past 9 years, my wife and I were living and studying in Egypt, which really helps to strengthen and benefit the information in my ancient Egypt related classes. We are in fact hoping to return to Egypt very soon to resume our studies.
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Self-Paced Class
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Ages: 8-12