February 6 Agenda
- Short Essay: What is your opinion on the Book of the Dead? Be specific and give lots of detail.
- Input: Movie--what is Egypt?
- Watch short movie on Egypt
- Input: Alphabet Origins
- Review timeline of the alphabet
- Hieroglyphics' connection to English
- Input/Guided Practice:
- Break into partners and read articles on Egyptian writing and the importance that was placed by Egyptians on their writing
- Review Rosetta Stone, it's founding, and it's importance
- Highlight article packet and take notes on it
- Note: I will be taking several questions from this article packet for your upcoming test, so don't slack off. Read it carefully.
Work Due: None (keep your highlighted readings)
Reading due: Article packet
