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Afterlife Beliefs, Mummification, and the Book of the Dead
Analyze Egyptian religious texts and burial practices regarding the journey of the soul to the afterlife.
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Ancient Egypt and Nubia: The Nile Valley
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Explore the Nile river basin's geography, theocratic monarchy, monumental tombs, and cultural interactions between Egypt and Kush.
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Learning standards covered
6.1.2Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeThroughout their study of world history, recognize the origins of major world religions (including Buddhism, Christianity, Confucianism, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, Sikhism, Taoism). Evaluate the role religion played in the development of civilizations, colonization, imperialism, and independence movements.
6.1.5Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeUse primary and secondary sources to compare the cultures of three civilizations found in different regions of the world and identify examples of cultural expression (for example, architecture, writing, philosophy, artwork).