7th Grade History Ancient Egypt Project



7th Grade History Ancient Egypt Project

DUE DATE: _____________________

Project Components:

Pick a project from the list below and research it. You can complete the project on your own or with a partner. Information should be accurate, specific and detailed. Each project has its own direction sheet. Make sure to follow all directions and complete all tasks. All projects will be presented in class.

Ideas for Your Project

• Pharaoh – Students will choose an influential pharaoh. They will conduct research and complete the notes sheet as well as make a poster detailing their findings about the pharaoh.

• Mummies and the Mummification Process- Students will complete the “Mummification Step by Step” worksheet. Then they will write a 3 paragraph essay detailing the steps and the purpose of mummification. They then will make a poster explaining the mummification process.

• Egyptian Pyramids- Students will build their own pyramid. They will also write a 3 paragraph essay detailing the ways pyramids were constructed, the purpose of building them, and will provide information about famous Egyptian pyramids.

• Egyptian Social Structure/Daily Life – Students will create a poster of the five important jobs of daily life in Ancient Egypt.

• Egyptian Historical Sites – Students will research 5 Egyptian historical sites and create a travel brochure detailing their importance.

• Timeline of Events of the History of Ancient Egypt – Students will create a timeline poster of important historical events of Ancient Egypt

Rubric

Accurate Information and details -50pts

Following directions and completing all tasks – 20pts

Visually appealing -20pts

Presentation-10pts

Total -100pts

NOTE: All projects must be turned in on the due date in order to receive full credit.

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