Akhenaten Lesson

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Learning objectives

In this lesson, students will learn about Akhenaten's radical religious reforms and their impact on ancient Egyptian society, culture, and art. They will also explore the historical context of his reign and the legacy he left behind. Students will have the opportunity to achieve this through choosing their own method of learning, from reading, source analysis, research, and watching options, as well as the chance to engage in extension activities. This lesson includes a self-marking quiz for students to demonstrate their learning.

How would you like to learn?

Option 1: Reading


Step 1: Download a copy of the reading questions worksheet below:

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Akhenaten Reading Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by reading the following webpage:


Option 2: Using sources


Step 1: Download a copy of the source analysis worksheet below:

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Akhenaten Source Analysis.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by using the following sources:


Option 3: Internet research


Download a copy of the research worksheet and use the internet to complete the tables.

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Akhenaten Research.docx
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Option 4: Watch video


Step 1: Download a copy of the viewing questions worksheet:

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Akhenaten Viewing Questions.docx
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Step 2: Answer the set questions by watching the video below:


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