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Cartouche Codes
Young scholars explore ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and cartouches. Then they develop their own written code to represent their names. Students also sculpt and use their code to create their own cartouche. Finally, they research the...
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Home Hieroglyphics
Students explore the Egyptian hieroglyphics from cartouches listed in books or on the internet. They design a cartouche-shaped door knob door sign that contains hieroglyphics, meaning "keep out." They press the words into their cartouche...
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The Map Cartouche
Pupils discuss the history and purpose of cartouches. They examine examples of cartouches and design an original example with symbols of their choosing.
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Ancient Egypt
Students use the internet to gather information on Ancient Egypt. Using this information, they create their own name cartouche using markers and construction paper. They also make pyramid cutouts and draw pictures of the Great Sphinx.
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King Tut Word Search
In this Egyptian History instructional activity, students identify and locate vocabulary terms related to the famous King Tut. There are 27 words located in the word search.