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Egyptians Comprehension Series | Episode 9: Art and Architecture | Audiobook

Egyptians Comprehension Series | Episode 9: Art and Architecture | Audiobook preview
Egyptians Comprehension Series | Episode 9: Art and Architecture | Audiobook preview

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eBook cover for The Age of the Egyptians, chapter 9: Art and Architecture, accompanying the audiobook
Cover of the audiobook companion eBook
Listening instructions for the eBook: read along and answer questions, with an Egypt map and period timeline
Listening directions and historical context
Reading passage on pyramids, religious buildings, and royal sculptures, including a seated statue of Zoser
Reading part 1: structures and royal sculpture
Reading passage on Old Kingdom statues and the Great Sphinx at Giza, with its lion's body and human head
Reading part 2: Old Kingdom and Great Sphinx
Reading passage on Middle Kingdom tombs and cube statues, illustrated by an ivory wand and a seated figure
Reading part 3: Middle Kingdom and cube statues
Reading passage on Abu Simbel, the temple of Amun at Karnak, and New Kingdom tomb painting styles and colors
Reading part 4: temples and New Kingdom painting
Final reading passage, Eternal Egypt, explains how stone monuments preserve memory, with a Luxor temple photo
Reading part 5: the lasting monuments of Egypt
Worksheet section cover for chapter 9 on Egyptian art and architecture, with spaces for student name and date
Cover of the comprehension worksheet section
Six comprehension questions on temple walls, sculpture materials, the Sphinx, painting, temples, and cube statues
First worksheet: six listening comprehension questions
Final worksheet asks about changes across three kingdoms and prompts students to design a human-animal sculpture
Second worksheet: compare periods and design a sculpture
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 9: Art and Architecture.

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

-12 .m4a files

Resource Tags

art architecture ancient history audiobook

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