HISTORY POCKETS ANCIENT EGYPT

In History Pockets—Ancient Egypt, Grades 4—6, you'll find seven memorable discovery pockets. The introduction pocket gives an overview of the civilization. The other pockets give a comprehensive view of life in ancient Egypt.The book includes the following pockets: Introduction to Ancient Egypt--Nile River, map, and time line, Daily Life--clothing, names, and schools, Government and Leaders--pharaohs, viziers, and "Pyramid of Power", Religion--gods, mummies, and the afterlife, Architecture--obelisks, pyramids, and the Sphinx, Language--hieroglyphs, cartouches, and scribes, Arts and Recreation--frontalism, sacred felines, and senet. In each of the pockets you will find: a reproducible pocket label, a bookmark of short, fun facts about the subject, an art reference page, a fact sheet of background information for teacher and students, arts and crafts projects, plus writing activities. Evaluation forms are provided at the end of the book for teacher and student assessment purposes.