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Egyptians Comprehension Series | Episode 4: Inventions | Audiobook

Egyptians Comprehension Series | Episode 4: Inventions | Audiobook preview
Egyptians Comprehension Series | Episode 4: Inventions | Audiobook preview

Look Inside · 10 pages · answer key included

Reading companion cover for the Egyptian history audiobook episode labeled “4: Inventions.”
Opening cover of the audiobook reading companion
Audiobook companion instructions to listen, read along, and answer questions, with an Egypt map and timeline.
Instructions for listening and reading along
First transcript page covers hieroglyphics, the 365-day seasonal calendar, papyrus, and Alexandria’s library.
Transcript part 1: seasonal calendar and papyrus
Second transcript page explains Egyptian ink ingredients, makeup use, and the development of the ox-drawn plow.
Transcript part 2: ink, makeup, and the plow
Third transcript page explains how sundials tell time and how Egyptians made breath mints to mask bad breath.
Transcript part 3: sundials and breath mints
Final transcript page explains why Egyptians wore wigs and describes human hair, wool, and beeswax materials.
Transcript part 4: wigs and their purposes
Worksheet section cover labeled “4: Inventions Worksheets,” with spaces for the student’s name and date.
Cover introducing the comprehension worksheets
Six comprehension questions ask about Egyptian writing material, timekeeping, makeup, farming, mints, and wigs.
Six questions about the inventions episode
Follow-up worksheet asks students to list Egyptian inventions and their purposes, then design their own invention.
Invention list and original invention design task

Answer key included

Answer key included
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, History, History: Ancient

Grades

Not Grade Specific

Types

Read Alouds

File

Multiple File Types

Editable
No
Author
Cambridge For Kids
Rating
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About This Product

This resource is a part of the audio book & comprehension series of The Age of the Egyptians.

This is Episode 4: Inventions.

Students will listen to the episode which is under 10 minutes. There is a transcript to go along with the episode. You may find it useful to print the transcript for all students to follow along, or students who need the additional support.

When the episode is complete, students will answer comprehension questions to assess their knowledge. Answer key included.

Every file comes in multiple formats to ensure you have the option you need.

What's Included

1 zip file with:

-2 MP3 files

-6 Word docs

-5 PDFs

-14 .m4a files

Resource Tags

audiobooks social studies Egpyt ancient inventions

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