This includes a student packet for Ancient Egpyt. There is a corresponding lesson plan and PowerPoint.This is used to introduce the new ancient river valley civilization. It begins with an opening assessing student prior knowledge of Ancient Egypt with books, movies, tv through a grapes chart (geography, religion, agriculture, politics, economics, society). Following is a small geography lesson, anchoring the students in 'place and time'. There is an emphasis on the Nile River, allowing students