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Senefer: a young genius in Old Egypt


TITLE: Senefer: a young genius in Old Egypt
AUTHOR: Lumpkin, Beatrice
ILLUSTRATOR: Nickens, Linda
PUBLISHER: Africa World Press, Inc.
PLACE OF PUBLICATION: Trenton, NJ COPYRIGHT DATE: 1992
ISBN: 865432457 PRICE: $6.95
CULTURAL GROUP: African, Ancient Egypt THEME:
SYNOPSIS:
Senefer was a young boy with mathematical ability. He wanted to be an engineer and raise obelisks. He became one of Egypt's greatest mathematicians and builders, designing the greatest temple in all Egypt.
CORE BOOK: no

CONTENT CONNECTIONS

SUBJECT: Career Ed. GRADE: 3,4,5,6 TOPIC: Math

SUBJECT: Math GRADE: 3 TOPIC: Numeration
ILLUSTRATIVE LESSON
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SUBJECT: Social Studies GRADE: 6 TOPIC: Egypt
TECHNOLOGY LINK: Use


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