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Walk Like an Egyptian

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  1. The students receive a copy of Cleopatra: Last Pharaoh of Egypt.
  2. The teacher reads out the first sentence stub below
  3. The students race to find it.
  4. The first person to find it, reads out the paragraph number that it is in, then reads out the entire sentence.
  5. Continue until all the Sentence Stubs are found.
  6. At the end, students could read the story again carefully and create a poster on the life of Cleopatra.
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Sentence Stubs:

  • Purple sails, and silver oars.
  • Became the queen of Egypt.
  • And ordered a feast.
  • Cleopatra ruled alone.
  • While the pharaoh watched.
  • Appalled by his brutal murder.
  • Both called Ptolemy.
  • The king of Rome.
  • He was furious.
  • Was beheaded.
  • Outdo her in magnificence.
  • Hooked nose and masculine features.
  • Strangled by his tutor.
  • Became a Roman province.
  • Dying at her feet.
  • Given to her children.
  • Cleopatra had betrayed him.
  • Party away their final days.
  • She fled the scene.
  • While trying to flee.
  • Stabbed him to death.
  • Known today as Marc Antony.
  • Army on Egypt's boarder.
  • Saw their father again.
  • The king of Syria.
  • Starved herself and got her way.
  • To visit him in Rome.
  • Cleopatra was his life.
  • Rebelled and overthrew him.
  • Henchmen would kill her.




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