We Are the Egyptians

SKU
037964
ISBN
9781783126606
Grade 3-7
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
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Other Materials Optional
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Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

A perfect add-on to your ancient history study! Get drawn into the hustle and bustle of ancient Egypt – meet people of different professions going about their daily lives and have a chance to learn from them. You’ll understand how pyramids were built and discover hieroglyphics… the symbols Egyptians used to communicate. Includes colorful illustrations on every page as well as a map, timeline of events, and even a few fun projects! Try making and eating Egyptian date balls or crafting your own ancient paper… papyrus! Back pages include a glossary of important terms and a suggested list of websites, museums, and historic sites to extend your learning. 62 pgs, hc. ~Nancie

Publisher's Description of We Are the Egyptians

It takes all sorts to build a powerful kingdom: farmers, fishermen, slaves, sculptors . . . even pharaohs!

So, listen to our stories and we’ll tell you what life was really like in Ancient Egypt. Step back in time and meet a cast of characters who will give you an inside look at their daily lives.

Visit a boatman who carries cargo across the Nile, an embalmer who prepares the bodies of the dead for burial, and a papyrus maker who makes his own paper out of reeds. Featuring a map of Ancient Egypt, a timeline, a guide to writing hieroglyphics, and more, this engaging window into the world of Ancient Egypt breathes new life into ancient history. 

Category Description for We Are The _____

Put yourselves in the shoes of those who’ve gone before… walk and talk with them as they go about their days! History comes to life as you listen and learn from the exciting stories they share! These hardcover books are 62 pages each and filled with colorful illustrations. 

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Product Format:Hardcover
Brand:Welbeck Children's
Grades:3-7
ISBN:9781783126606
Length in Inches:10.125
Width in Inches:8.75
Height in Inches:0.4375
Weight in Pounds:0.95
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