Ancient Egypt 6-pack Author: Jane Kelley ISBN: 9780790322261 Copyright Date: 2005 Lesson Plan Blackline Master Grade Level: 5 Reading Level: S Strategy/Skill: Comprehension strategies, Features of nonfiction, Text structure Genre: Report Theme/Topic: Ancient Peoples, Different Lands, History Classification: Nonfiction

Book Summary

The ancient Egyptian civilization lasted for three thousand years, and it continues to influence us today.  This book examines the great achievements of ancient Egypt and what life would have been like for ordinary Egyptians.

Features of the Book

• Report
• Historical information
• Maps
• Footnote

Purpose

Ancient Egypt can be used to introduce and reinforce the following skills and understandings:

• exploring the features of a report
• finding information from maps, photographs, and diagrams
• understanding how ancient cultures had well-organized traditions, political structures, and systems of belief

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