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Invite your students to listen to different viewpoints
Break patterns of thinking, if presented
Use the bar graph to gather and analyze data: how many people would like to live in …
era?
Present thinking routine and objectives
Thinking tool: Does it fit?
VII. Egypt – Suggestions for Activities and Thinking Tools
1. Exploring a Different Culture
If possible present different artifacts related to Egypt
You can also use pictures, books, and other media
Let your students explore
Ask you students: Where do you think all these belong to?
Present the country and continue discussion
Thinking tool: Thinking keys
2. Connecting With Imagination …
Present the situation: Imagine we lived in Egypt …
How would our life change? How would it remain the same?
How would we feel?
Present thinking tools and objectives
Thinking tool: Step inside, perceive, know about, care about
3. Famous Places
Present a scene or picture related to Egypt covered up with sticky notes
Present thinking routine: Zoom in and objectives