Tuesday, 9/20
1. Go to the Fordham website for Primary Sources and read one of the following two documents:
a) Hymn to the Nile or
b) Egyptian Creation Story
Write a thoughtful paragraph about your impressions of the work. What surprised you? How did this article better help you understand their society? Be prepared to discuss it and then hand it in.
Thursday, 9/22
1. Prepare your thread to discuss in class on Tuesday (9/27). Have notes written down to turn in after the discussion.
2. Prepare CTQ #2 - Egypt. Respond to this event:
The status of Pharoah changed from god to "shepard of the people" between the Old and Middle Kingdoms. Discuss factors that may have contributed to that change.
3. There are no presentations of individual projects scheduled for next week.
HIS-111: World Civ I - History of the Ancient World.
