220 Early World Civilizations: Supplemental Guide PP2 | Pausing Point 2
Early World Civilizations Chart Review
Materials: Image Cards 7–10, 13, and 14; Early World
Civilizations Chart for Ancient Egypt
Have students place the image cards in the correct sections of the
chart. Review the information on the chart with students.Venn Diagram: Compare and Contrast Mesopotamia and
Ancient Egypt
Materials: Early World Civilizations Chart; chart paper
Create a large Venn diagram to compare and contrast
Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt. Use the Early World Civilizations
Chart to get information for the Venn diagram.Domain-Related Trade Book or Student Choice
Materials: Trade book
Read a trade book to review what students have learned so
far about ancient Egypt; refer to the books listed in the domain
introduction. You may also choose to have the students select a
read-aloud to be heard again.Exploring Student Resources
Materials: Domain-related student websites
Pick appropriate websites from the Internet for further exploration
of ancient Egypt.Videos of Ancient Egypt
Materials: Videos of ancient Egypt
Carefully peruse the Internet for short (5-minute), age-appropriate
videos related to ancient Egypt.
Prepare some questions related to the content presented in the
videos.
Discuss how watching a video is the same as and different from
listening to a storybook or read-aloud.
Have students ask and answer questions using question words
who, what, when, where, and why regarding what they see in the
videos