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Egyptian Religion

Grade 10Social Studies45 min

Learning Objective

I can evaluate the influence of Egyptian religious beliefs on ancient Egyptian art, architecture, and governance.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Ancient Egypt 101 | National Geographic

Unknown Channel

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

“Explain how the Egyptians' belief in the afterlife influenced the construction and contents of pharaohs' tombs. Based on the video, how did the perceived divine role of the pharaohs affect governance in ancient Egypt? ”

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