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Egyptian Hieroglyphs and the Rosetta Stone: the Discovery of the Rosetta Stone

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Egyptian Hieroglyphs and the Rosetta Stone: the Discovery of the Rosetta Stone
7 min3rd4th5th6thSocial Studies
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A short FreeSchool explainer on egyptian hieroglyphs and the rosetta stone: the discovery of the rosetta stone. FreeSchool's clear, calm narration makes it an easy clip to drop into a 3/4-grade lesson.

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Egyptian Hieroglyphs and the Rosetta Stone: the Discovery of the Rosetta Stone is a short FreeSchool explainer you can drop into a lesson.

  1. Who were these people, and when did they live?
  2. How was their daily life different from ours?
  3. What did they build or invent that we still talk about?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: culture, ancient, civilization.

Try it: Draw one thing these people made and label it.