BTW Bobcat Social Studies Class Calendar

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Computer Lab Day

Computer Lab:
Online registration for 7th grade 

Go to the hieroglyphic typewriter.  
Type & print your gods' & goddesses' 
descriptions for your pyramid project.  
Label each page so that you 
know which is which!!



When you finish:
1.  Open Google Earth
2.  Copy & paste:   29 58'35.94 N, 31 07'58.61 E   into the search box.  These coordinates bring you to the pyramids of Giza (Khufu,the largest, Khafre, and Menkhare).  Note the visible burial sites around these pyramids.
3.  Click here, grab the little yellow man & drop him onto the blue dot.
4.  Copy & paste:   29 58'30.60 N, 31 08'14.16 E   into the Google Earth search box.  These coordinates bring you to the Sphinx. 
5.  Click here and explore the three pyramids & the Sphinx.
6.  Click here to see the Solar Barque of Khufu (visible from Google Earth).
7.  Click here to view panoramic examples of Egyptian temples.
8.  Click here to see a virtual representation of an Egyptian Temple.
9.  Click here to explore ancient treasures.
10.      Click here to see pictures of mummified Pharaohs.
11.      Click here to view an Ancient Egyptian calendar.