Introduction
Eat Like an Egyptian
One thing we have in common with all ancient civilizations is the need to eat. Througout this webquest you will research to find out what different social classes of ancient Egypt would have eaten.
Task
TASK
Use the websites provided in the process section to research and find out .....
What kinds of foods upper class ancient Egyptian citizens would have eaten on a daily basis.
What kinds of foods a lower class ancient Egyptian citizen would have eaten on a daily basis.
Create a menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner for either a wealthy upper class citizen or a poorer lower class citizen.
Take notes on your foldable that was glued into your notebook.
Process
PROCESS
Use these websites to determine what foods would have been available for the ancient Egyptians.
http://historylink101.com/n/egypt_1/a-food.htm
http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/egypt/food/egyptfood.htm
http://www.perankhgroup.com/Food%20and%20Drinks%20in%20Ancient%20Egypt.htm
http://egypt.mrdonn.org/food.html
Evaluation
EVALUATION
100 - thorough research on both the rich and poor ancient Egyptian social classes pertaining to food and a daily menu of foods that one or the other would have eaten in a day
80 - adequate research on both the rich and poor ancient Egyptian social classes pertaining to food and a daily menu of foods that one or the other would have eaten in a day
60 - adequate research completed on either the foods they would have eaten or the daily menu (both not completed sufficiently)
40 - minimal research completed on both the rich and poor ancient Egyptian social classes pertaining to food and a daily menu of foods that one or the other would have eaten in a day
20 -minimal research completed on either the foods they would have eaten or the daily menu (both not completed minimally)
0 - nothing completed
Conclusion
CONCLUSION
Through your research you have learned how to "Eat Like an Egyptian"
