This no-prep lesson plan on leadership in Ancient Egypt is designed for middle and high school history classes. It focuses on the roles of Pharaohs, Scribes, and Viziers in maintaining Egypt's stability and success. Through engaging activities, students will explore the political and religious significance of these leaders, create leadership badges, and complete worksheets to deepen their understanding. The included slide deck and worksheets make this an easy-to-implement resource for both in-person and distance learning environments.
What’s Included:
- Editable 4-slide deck on Pharaohs, Scribes, and Viziers
- Pharaoh’s Leadership Badge design activity
- Worksheets on the roles of Pharaohs, Scribes and Viziers
- Answer keys for all activities
- Lesson plan with detailed instructions
- Aligned with TEKS and CC history standards for Ancient Egypt
Skills Developed Through This Activity:
- Critical thinking and analysis of leadership roles
- Understanding the political and religious authority in Ancient Egypt
- Creative design through leadership badge activity
- Enhanced writing and communication through worksheet tasks
- Collaboration in class discussions and group work
How to Use the Activity:
- Introduce leadership concepts with the slide deck
- Use the Pharaoh’s Leadership Badge activity to engage students in creative thinking
- Have students complete the Scribe and Vizier worksheets individually or in pairs
- Use the provided discussion prompts to wrap up the lesson and reinforce key ideas
- Suitable for in-class or remote learning sessions
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Common Core Standards:
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.1
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.4
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS):
- §113.41(c)(2)(A) – Significant figures in Egyptian history
- §113.41(c)(8)(F) – Analysis of historical leadership roles
- §113.41(c)(9)(F) – The impact of leadership on society
Australian Curriculum Links:
- the evidence for the emergence and establishment of ancient societies (including art, iconography, writing tools and pottery) (ACOKFH002)
- key features of ancient societies (farming, trade, social classes, religion, rule of law) (ACOKFH003
- Develop texts, particularly descriptions and explanations that use evidence from a range of sources that are acknowledged (ACHHS213) & (ACHHS156)
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