Project Based Learning Activity: Ancient Egypt Social Studies PBL
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Save 20% with this ancient civilizations bundle, which includes an Ancient Greece PBL, Ancient Egypt PBL, Ancient China PBL, and Ancient Rome PBL. These PBLS are a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in a research and making real-life decisions, all while learning morePrice $15.00Original Price $20.00Save $5.00
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This interactive PBL activity puts your students in the shoes of a museum curator designing an authentic Ancient Egyptian museum experience!
Ancient Egyptian Museum is a social studies project based learning activity (PBL) that results in a commercial to entice potential guests. Along the way, students will research, make real-life decisions, all while learning more about this ancient civilization, developing 21st-century skills, communicating, and designing.
This PBL is self-differentiating, meaning that students have the ability to work at their own pace and go as deep as they would like to with their learning.
This product includes 17 printable student pages:
♥ Find a location in Egypt to build your museum
♥ Design a museum name and logo with hieroglyphics
♥ Hire Ancient Egyptian gods/goddesses to work as a museum guide
♥ Create a museum cafe menu using authentic Ancient Egyptian foods (comes with reading passage)
♥ Pick four Ancient Egyptian inventions to showcase in the invention exhibit
♥ Research the Nile River to showcase the benefits in the Nile River exhibit (comes with reading passage)
♥ Research the steps to mummification to explain to the museum guides (comes with reading passage)
♥ Design a map of the museum
♥ Calculate total daily and yearly upkeep for the museum
♥ Create a magazine advertisement to market the museum
♥ Create a commercial to convince potential guests to visit the museum (cumulative project)
This product includes 3 assessments:
♥ Self checklist
♥ Peer checklist
♥ Teacher rubric
This product includes 11 teacher guide pages
♥ Final project expectations
♥ Ideas to make the cumulative project even more engaging
♥ What do students learn in each activity?
♥ Timing for activities & PBL
♥ Creating an exiting introduction to hook the students
♥ Teacher how-to on each activity with ideas for enrichment & extra help
♥ Common Core Standards
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Interested in more project based learning? Check out all of Glitter in Third's PBLs!
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Please email me with any questions at Glitterinthird@gmail.com if you need more information!
