This lesson plan is for a 6th grade Egyptian mythology class that lasts 1 hour. Students will learn about 5 Egyptian gods/goddesses through a PowerPoint presentation on a class website. They will complete interactive smart board activities to categorize gods and match names to pictures. Students will be assessed through these smart board activities and a Google Forms quiz. The lesson incorporates visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles.
This lesson plan is for a 6th grade Egyptian mythology class that lasts 1 hour. Students will learn about 5 Egyptian gods/goddesses through a PowerPoint presentation on a class website. They will complete interactive smart board activities to categorize gods and match names to pictures. Students will be assessed through these smart board activities and a Google Forms quiz. The lesson incorporates visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles.
This lesson plan is for a 6th grade Egyptian mythology class that lasts 1 hour. Students will learn about 5 Egyptian gods/goddesses through a PowerPoint presentation on a class website. They will complete interactive smart board activities to categorize gods and match names to pictures. Students will be assessed through these smart board activities and a Google Forms quiz. The lesson incorporates visual, auditory, and kinesthetic learning styles.
Grade Level: 6th Grade Duration: 1 hour Objectives: The students will be able to identify five Egyptian Gods/Goddesses. NYS Standards: CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.3 Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples or anecdotes). CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.6.1.c Pose and respond to specific questions with elaboration and detail by making comments that contribute to the topic, text, or issue under discussion. Preparation: Upload all materials to the website, meet-the-gods.weebly.com Materials/Resources: A computer o Access to meet-the-gods.weebly.com Technology Tools and Techniques: Powerpoint Smart Board Activity Quizlet Google Forms Integration Strategies: The facilitation of the PowerPoint can be done either as a whole group, small group, partners, or individually. This will assist those who are visual and auditory learners. The Smart Board Activity will assist those who are kinesthetic learners. Procedures: Anticipatory Set: Have the students complete the Smart Board activity on the main homepage, categorizing the names of Greek versus Egyptian Gods and Goddesses. Under Introductions, select Egyptian Mythology. Read through the PowerPoint embedded on the site page. After the presentation is gone through, complete the Smart Board activity above the PowerPoint that connects the names of the Gods/Goddesses to their pictures. Students will be able to associate the symbols from the presentation to those shown in the pictures. Once done, students will be directed to a follow up button, leading them to a Google Form quiz, giving a formal assessment based off of the information given in the presentation.
For enrichment, students can find a link to Quizlet under
Enrichment to go through flash cards of many more Gods and Goddesses. Assessment: Smart Board Pre & Post activities Google Form Pop Quiz Closure: Students will click the button that is hyperlinked to the google forms where there is a quick pop quiz that covers the information that was shared during the PowerPoint Presentation. Thus, the content is recapped. Arrangement of Physical Space: Each student should be working with a piece of technology, whether it be a desktop, laptop, or iPad. This way, students will be able to spread out and find their own creative space.