Details
Languages
English
Grade
6th, 7th, 8th
Resource Type
eBooks, Literacy Centers, Reading Passages
Product
Digital
Pages
19 Pages
Subject
World History
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
Transport your class back to 1922 to the site of the most exciting discovery on earth--THE OPENING OF KING TUT'S TOMB.
Archaeologist Howard Carter and his sponsor Lord Carnarvon have discovered the long lost and forgotten tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Hidden in the shadow of KV55 and buried under 30 feet of rubble the entrance was easily over looked for over 3,000 years. The entire excavation was documented by Harry Burton in timeless photographs.
Ms. Sandler has recreated this experience for your students in an easy to read original story illustrated with captivating photos from that era.
To give you more options this product is in 2 formats. The first is as an e-book with lots of illustrations. The second is a 3-page text only copy with vocabulary definitions for new words and ones used in new ways:
cartouche, excavate, pallet, seal, and shroud
Contents:
1 PDF for student reading on personal electronic devices
1 PDF of 3 pages text-only story for printing and using for various lessons 8.5 x 11
Included:
1 map of Egypt
1 diagram of Tut's Tomb
1 illustrated story
1 text-only story
A free excerpt from the presentation from Ancient Egypt: Gods and Pyramids is available for you to access the quality of my presentations if how this product will work for you and your students. Ancient Egypt: Pharaohs
*Due to piracy and copyright violations, this product is not editable.
Archaeologist Howard Carter and his sponsor Lord Carnarvon have discovered the long lost and forgotten tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Hidden in the shadow of KV55 and buried under 30 feet of rubble the entrance was easily over looked for over 3,000 years. The entire excavation was documented by Harry Burton in timeless photographs.
Ms. Sandler has recreated this experience for your students in an easy to read original story illustrated with captivating photos from that era.
To give you more options this product is in 2 formats. The first is as an e-book with lots of illustrations. The second is a 3-page text only copy with vocabulary definitions for new words and ones used in new ways:
cartouche, excavate, pallet, seal, and shroud
Contents:
1 PDF for student reading on personal electronic devices
1 PDF of 3 pages text-only story for printing and using for various lessons 8.5 x 11
Included:
1 map of Egypt
1 diagram of Tut's Tomb
1 illustrated story
1 text-only story
A free excerpt from the presentation from Ancient Egypt: Gods and Pyramids is available for you to access the quality of my presentations if how this product will work for you and your students. Ancient Egypt: Pharaohs
*Due to piracy and copyright violations, this product is not editable.
Transport your class back to 1922 to the site of the most exciting discovery on earth--THE OPENING OF KING TUT'S TOMB. Archaeologist Howard Carter and his sponsor Lord Carnarvon have discovered the long lost and forgotten tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun.... more
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