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Cleopatra
One of the most extraordinary women in Extraordinary Women: Rebels Rules (and What Their Neighbors Thought), is Cleopatra. Learn more about her, write your name in hieroglyphs, take a quiz on ancient Egyptian artifacts, and solve a mystery!
  1. Click on the snake to visit the Web site below and write down three new facts that you discovered about her life.
    1. Cleopatra, the Last Pharaoh http://www.duke.edu/~aad1/
  2. Write your name in hieroglyphs! Click on http://www2.torstar.com/rom/egypt/sentocar.html, type your first name in the box and click on Translate.

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  4. What did ancient Egyptians use these objects for? Take this informative quiz from the Royal Ontario Museum. Click on http://www.rom.on.ca/quiz/egypt/

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  6. Learn more about the people in Cleopatra's world. Follow the clues to discover who they were in this fun Discovery School activity. Click on http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/cleogame/people/index.html


For Teachers
 
Teachers, don't miss these interactive Social Studies lesson plans by Discovery School. Visit Cleopatra's Palace: In Search of a Legend for Activities:
Grades 3-5   Grades 6-8   Grades 9-12
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/cleogame/lessonplans.html

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