How the Shadoof? Egyptian Technology

GeoLiteracy
GeoSTEM
ELL
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson, students will learn about the early civilization of Egypt and how the Egyptians adapted to and modified their physical environment. Their adaptations allowed them to prosper and become one of the great river valley civilizations. This lesson contains adaptations for diverse learners (ELLs).
Author: 
Nadia Morello
Grade Range: 
6
Duration: 
3 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
Materials to Assist Teachers and English Language Learners: 
Standards
National Geography Standards: 
14: How human actions modify the physical environment
15: How physical systems affect human systems
16: The changes that occur in the meaning, use, distribution, and importance of resources