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EGYPT RESOURCES - FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHERS

Ancient Civilizations
This reproducible book contains a wealth of information relating to communication, inventions, political structures, geography and more. Cultures and civilizations covered include Egypt, Vikings, Native Americans, Aztecs, Romans, Maoris, Aboriginal Australians, Greeks, Chinese, Incas. Grades 4-7. https://aceeducational.com/social-studies-resource-activity-books/36815-ancient-civilizations.html
Ancient Egypt Pharaohs Role-Playing Research Project

BY MISTER MITCHELL'S EDUCATION RESOURCES 

For students: the role-playing letter introduction, step-by-step directions for implementation (written in plain English for students to easily understand), research logs, and a works cited page to document their sources. For teachers: a list of required materials, a pacing guide, two rubrics, and a list of reputable online resources for students to use when they conduct their research. For 6th grade - 8th grade. 

Ancient Egypt Thematic Unit

BY MARY ELLEN STERLING

The Ancient Egypt Thematic Unit (homeschool) is a 80-page reproducible resource is filled with ready-to-use lessons and cross-curricular activities in language arts, math, social studies, science, life skills, and technology. Includes answers to worksheets and bibliography. Grades 5-8. ISBN 10: 155734292X

Egypt, Gods, and Pharaohs (Fandex)

Here is a richly visual, handheld guide to King Tut, Egyptology, the great gods, and the mysteries of the pyramids. These 50 individually die-cut cards dazzle with hieroglyphs and grave robbers, the Sphinx, Ramses, Howard Carter, Karnak, Thoth, and Thebes. ISBN 10:  0761117571

Egypt Lesson Plans

Download sample lesson plans on various archaeological topics or order one of three complete notebooks packed with teacher-written lesson plans and activities (Egypt, Nubia, Mesopotamia). Oriental Institute Museum, University of Chicago, Teacher Resource Center. http://mesopotamia.lib.uchicago.edu/teacherresources/

Egypt's Golden Empire
Based on PBS's Egypt's Golden Empire. These lesson plans and accompanying video clips are designed to showcase some of the most intriguing and historically significant people, places, and events from the film and Egyptian history. Students will study a wide variety of subjects, including World History, Geography, Science, Art, and Religion. Lesson plans cover: Hieroglyphs and Communication, Tombs and the Afterlife, The Queens of Ancient Egypt, Egypt's Greatest Leaders, Architectural Marvels, A Day in the Life of an Egyptian, Touring Ancient Egypt, and The Science and Technology of Ancient Egypt. http://mesopotamia.lib.uchicago.edu/teacherresources/
Greenleaf Guide to Ancient Egypt
Provides 10 lesson plans that will cover approximately 15 weeks of study. Find out how biblical history and ancient Egyptian history fit together. Uses books from the library for your main texts. Each chapter includes lists of people and places and words that pertain to the period of time, as well as discussion topics. Background information is provided to enhance the study along with other suggested supplemental texts to help along the way. This book includes a brief timeline of Ancient Egypt. Activities such as cryptograms and making a model of Tut's Senet Game. ISBN-10 : 1882514009
Making a Mummy the Natural Way

Lesson plan and links to other Egypt-related activities. https://www.natgeokids.com/au/discover/history/egypt/how-to-make-a-mummy 

The Mummy Who Would Be King, A Classroom Activity

BY NOVA ONLINE

Activity Summary: To determine the culture and method of mummification of various mummies by using descriptive clues. Learning Objectives: Students will be able to: explain what mummification is, and understand that different societies practiced different methods of mummification. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/teachers/activities/3301_mummy.html

Mysteries of the Nile
Nova online resource, including classroom resources. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt/
Pyramids
Nova online resource, including classroom resources: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/