Introduction
Your social studies class is starting a new unit on Egyptians. You are going to learn about King Tut first. In order to pass that class, you have to complete four activities from this webquest. Take your time!
Task
Reading:
Read and sumarize
Social Studies:
Read and study the pictures. Do the following questions.
Science:
Complete the worksheet. Fluently read, highlight or underline the important information.
Hieroglyphics/Art:
Type your name on the hieroglyphic typewriter, then draw it on a peice of paper. Also pick a word and do the same thing.
Process
Reading:
Copy and paste the link below in the search bar of your device. Read and summarize. Give your summary to your teacher. Click on the first link.
www.ancientegypt.co.uk.pharaoh/home.html
Social Studies:
Copy and paste into your search bar of your device. Read and study the pictures
http://www.crystalinks.com/tutstomb.html.
Answer the following questions
- Who discovered King Tutankhamen’s tomb?
- When was the tomb opened?
- When was the first plaster block removed?
- What was the ancient curse about?
- What is your opinion on the curse?
- What happened to Carter when he got home?
Science:
Copy and paste the site below in your search bar. Print out the two worksheets. Complete the following worksheet. Fluently read it and highlight or underline the important information.
http://ms.cysd.k12.pa.us/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=10443050
Hieroglyphics/Art:
Copy and paste the site into your search bar. Type your name into the hieroglyphics typewriter by clicking on the letters of your name. Then draw your name in hieroglyphics, and turn it in to your teacher, unless he/she says otherwise. Also, pic a word, and do the same thing that you did for your name.
http://discoveringegypt.com/egyptian-hieroglyphic-writing/hieroglyphic-…
Or you can go to
http://www.penn.museum/cgi/hieroglyphsreal.php
For more informaton go to this site: http://www.historyembalmed.org/
Evaluation
Reading:
Read and summarize 20 Points, Completion grade.
Social Studies:
Read, study, and answer question. Correctly answered 25 points each.
Science:
Complete worksheet, highlight important information. Correctly answered 20 points each.
Hieroglyphics/Art:
Type and draw your name in hieroglyphics. Participation grade, 15 points.
Conclusion
Congratulations!!
You have just now completed your webquest. Now you are an expert on King Tut!
Now that your an expert, you can help other kids become an expert also, by taking them to this webquest. Make sure that you have turned in all of your assignments, and your sure to have and A+!
Credits
Teacher Page
If you are doing a unit on Ancient Egyptions, and you are now working on King Tut, this would be a great assignment. Also, if you are wanting more information on King Tut go to this site: http://www.historyembalmed.org/