STEAM Scholar ______________________________
Date ______________________________
Period
2
6
“Daily Life in Ancient Egypt” Scholars’ Circle
9.1 Introduction
Directions: 1. Use the prompts below to prepare for your Scholars’ Circle on chapter 9
“Daily Life in Ancient Egypt”. 2. During your discussion, you will be expected to clarify
and elaborate your responses and to support your responses with textual evidence.
Please refer to your Academic Conversations hand-out for the prompts and
appropriate responses.
1. What is the subtext 9.1 Introduction about as a whole?
2. In the Introduction, what is being described in detail? How?
3. Is it true that the social classes that gathered and celebrated together at the Opet
Festival interacted with each other in everyday life?
4. What do you think of social classes?
5. Is there evidence that social classes exist today? Explain.
6. What questions do you have about daily life in ancient Egypt?
----------------------------------------------------------STEAM Scholar ______________________________
Date ______________________________
Period
2
6
“Daily Life in Ancient Egypt” Scholars’ Circle
9.1 Introduction
Directions: 1. Use the prompts below to prepare for your Scholars’ Circle on chapter 9
“Daily Life in Ancient Egypt”. 2. During your discussion, you will be expected to clarify
and elaborate your responses and to support your responses with textual evidence.
Please refer to your Academic Conversations hand-out for the prompts and
appropriate responses.
1. What is the subtext 9.1 Introduction about as a whole?
2. In the Introduction, what is being described in detail? How?
3. Is it true that the social classes that gathered and celebrated together at the Opet
Festival interacted with each other in everyday life?
4. What do you think of social classes?
5. Is there evidence that social classes exist today? Explain.
6. What questions do you have about daily life in ancient Egypt?