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ERIC Number: EJ818653
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 4
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0009-4056
EISSN: N/A
The Great Pyramid Builders: An Integrated Theme on Ancient Egypt
Stone, Brian
Childhood Education, v85 n1 p32-P Fall 2008
This article describes a themed classroom project designed to teach about the culture and civilization of ancient Egypt. In preparing the project, it is noted that teachers should remember that different learning styles, including activities that provide meaningful experiences, are appropriate in accommodating the various ways children learn. Consequently, advice, detailed direction, and examples are given of a broad range of choices that can help children to become both engaged in and interconnected to ancient Egypt. Activities presented in the article especially emphasize Egypt's contributions to art, writing, science, and mathematics, presenting the history of a great civilization that still resonates today. (Contains 16 resources.)
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Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers - Location: Egypt
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A