The Egyptian Civilization Project (FANTASTIC EGYPT PROJECT!)

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A G O P P E: Research Model

Ask Questions | Gather Information | Organize | Prepare | Present | Evaluate 

 Ask Questions (10-9, 10-10, and 10-11-2012) 

  • Read about the topic/issue
  • Analyze the problem and develop/refine questions
  • Identify your research problem or question.  Conduct initial research to gain background knowledge!

     

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    • Physical Geographic Characteristics--consider these search words: Nile River, Basin, Flooding, Temperature, Climate, Sahara Desert 

    • Human Expression--consider these search words: Hieroglyphics, Art, Sculpture, Monuments, Palaces, Pottery, Painting, Jewelry, Clothing, Makeup  

    • Science and Technology--consider these search words: Sewer systems, Math, Building Pyramids, Mummification Process, Irrigation, Astronomy  

    • Human Geographic Characteristics--consider these search words: Architecture, Houses, Pyramids, Aqueducts, Sewers, roads, Irrigation  

    • Economic System--consider these search words: Jobs, Trade, Trading partners, Merchants, Builders 

    • Political System--consider these search words: Pharaoh, Governors, Taxes, Priests, Services, Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt 

    • Social System--consider these search words: Role of Women, Role of Men, daily life, Social Classes, Clothing, Food, Warriors, Soldiers, Education 

    • Religion--consider these search words: Gods, Goddesses, After life, Pharaoh, Tombs, Worship, Priests, Mummification  

     

    *** Use these websites to begin research:   

     

 
Gather Information (10-10, 10-11, 10-15, and 10-16-2012) 

  • Gather keywords based on questions
  • Choose the best source of information (books, internet, periodicals, etc.)
  • Search for the information
  • Record notes and bibliographic information

USE THESE RESOURCES: 

School resources: 

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Advanced resource websites: 

Physical Geographic Characteristics:  

Human Expression:   

Science and Technology: 

Human Geographic Characteristics:  

Economic System:  

Political System:  

Social System:  

Religion:  

 

 


 

Organize Information 

  • Summarize your findings
  • Draw conclusions and inferences 


Prepare 

  • Decide the best medium(s) to use to communicate the information 
  • Prepare a first draft of a written paper or speech or prepare a script and/or storyboard
  • Prepare a Works Cited 


Present 

  • Revise your first draft (use peer reviewers or a teacher to help you). 
  • Prepare your final product 
  • Present the product to your audience 


Evaluate 

  • Evaluate the process and your product 
 
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