The pharaoh picked up the shoe and said, this was no accident. Children will learn about papermaking, the origins of writing and about ancient egyptian art and culture, expressed through the art and artefacts discovered in. The egyptian cinderella ancient egypt book, teaching. Children will learn about papermaking, the origins of writing and about ancient egyptian art and culture, expressed through the art and artefacts discovered in king tutankhamuns tomb. Once upon a time, a long time ago in ancient egypt, there lived a lovely slave girl named rhapdosis. Similar to the original, there was a greek slave girl named rhodopis who married the pharaoh amasis.
Despite the change in setting and the famous glass slippers being substituted by leather ones with toes of rosered gold, your class will be familiar with this exotic version of cinderella. Just then, a hawk dove from the sky, dropped a golden shoe in the pharaohs lap, and flew off. The cinderella and the slipper story a humble girl marrying into royalty is a very old one. The egyptian cinderella resource pack contains a complete unit of work for ages 79, with full lesson plans and pupil resources based on the book the egyptian cinderella by shirley climo. Rhodopis the first cinderella history of royal women. May 06, 2014 on the score card give the students who correctly guess the word 2 points. The egyptian cinderella story debunked ancient history. So when a falcon swoops down and snatches one of the slippers away, rhodipis is heartbroken.
This books is colorful and gives the students a view of how an artist sees the characters in the book. It is a book that has outstanding illustrations in bold and rich colors. After i will pose the question what would the story be like if it was made in. In this comparative literature lesson, students read the chinese version yehshen, the egyptian version rhodopis, and the native american version the hidden one of. The egyptian cinderella by shirley climo and by the grimm brothers exposition cinderella grimm brothers version exposition cinderella was at her mothers bed side dear child, be pious, and then the good god will always protect thee rhodopis captured by pirates.
As more and more people come to rely on digital information, fewer tend to check primary sources in books. Prekk, 12 o rhodopis, a greek slave in ancient egypt, is given a pair of rosered slippers by her. Mar 23, 2017 the modernday egyptian cinderella story, currently repeated with little variation online, is an example of how repetition becomes history in the digital age. The egyptian cinderella read aloud shirley climo youtube. She is the authorillustrator of up, up and away, among many other books for children, and.
The egyptian cinderella is a really great way of introducing children to the ancient egyptian culture. For how is she to know that the slipper will land in the lap of the great pharoah himself. Students look at three different versions of the cinderella story. The egyptian cinderella is a wonderful story to read to a young child or outloud to a classroom.
The ten lessons in this unit aim to give children the opportunity to read and listen to the story of the egyptian cinderella a number of times in order to. The egyptian cinderella worksheet egyptian, fairy tales. I do egyptian profiles with my second graders every year they look forward to being able to do this project as second gradersand this book. The egyptian cinderella book and any of the other ones like this are a great source to have at hand. It would be a great way to introduce egyptian history to an elementry class or a unit on fairy tales. The other slaves who lived in the grand house by the nile rarely spoke to rhapdosis. Prekk, 12 o rhodopis, a greek slave in ancient egypt, is given a pair of rosered slippers by her kindly old master.
Publication date 1989 topics fairy tales, folklore egypt publisher. Gift of susan wineberg in this version of cinderella set in egypt in the sixth century b. So when a falcon swoops down and snatches one of the slippers away, rhodipis is. This chart and question sheet is a great beforeduringafter activity to be used with the egyptian cinderella book by shirley climo. Mar 31, 2017 the cinderella and the slipper story a humble girl marrying into royalty is a very old one. The illustrations are incredibly beautiful and visually appealing. Worksheets are cinderella stories a multicultural unit, cinderella lesson plan, study guide for the egyptian cinderella, the egyptian cinderella pdf by shirley climo, the egyptian cinderella pdf by shirley climo ebook, cinderella, beyond theglass slipper a cultural curriculum infusion model, unit cinderella. The egyptian cinderella by shirley climo, ruth heller. The red slippers, an ancient egyptian cinderella story. Rhodopis was born in greece, but had been kidnapped by pirates and sold into egyptian slavery. Egyptian cinderella guided reading resources for ks2 year. However, cinderella, in spite of her mean apparel, was a hundred times more handsome than her sisters, though they were always richly dressed.
This no prep book unit is based on shirley climos the egyptian cinderella and contains 43pages of interactive, cross curricular and engaging activities all standardsaligned. Little does she know that the falcon will deliver her slipper to the great. Cinderella was first recorded in the 1st century bc with a grecoegyptian girl rhodophis. After reading the egyptian cinderella give the students a vocabulary quiz using quotes from the book. Jun 14, 2016 a worksheet that accompanies the egyptian cinderella by shirley climo. An inventive twist on the classic tale publishers weekly. She has nothing no mother or father, and no friends. Shirley climo is the author of many childrens books including the egyptian cinderella and king of the birds, both illustrated by ruth heller, and t. Activities for the egyptian cinderella coloring outside the.
The egyptian cinderella shirley climo resources to support the teaching of the egyptian cinderella story by shirley climo. This version of cinderella where her name is rhodopis is considered the oldest version of the story. Powerpoint art, design and history come together in this thank you cardmaking project dedicated to the egyptian sun god, ra. If the truth be told, the slave girls were jealous of her beauty. On the score card give the students who correctly guess the word 2 points. The beauty of the language is set off to perfection by hellers arresting illustrations. The egyptian cinderella this ancient egyptian version of cinderella is considered the oldest version of the story, recorded by the roman historian strabo in the first century bc. Ciderella was forged in the evil ciderpits of cideronia. In this version of cinderella set in egypt in the sixth century b. Egyptian cinderella summary the finish up the social studies unit on egypt and transfer over into china, i will read this story and talk about the different aspects of cinderella that they made egyptian. The egyptian cinderella an egyptian tale one of the worlds oldest cinderella stories recorded by the roman historian strabo in the first century b.
Worksheet includes a story map, a venn diagram, and a word search. When a falcon swoops down and soars away with one of them, she is heartbroken. The egyptian cinderella shirley climo ks2 story books. Somewhere in egypt is a girl who fits this shoe, he told them. Rhodopis the egyptian cinderella adapted from the strabo, historian, 64 bc 24 ad long ago in the land of egypt, land of the green nile and the blue mediterranean and the rising sun, there lived a slave girl named rhodopis. Long ago in the ancient land of egypt were the green water of the nile river flows into the blue water of the mediterranean sea lived a young maiden named rhodopis. The egyptian version of cinderella where her name is rhodopis is considered the oldest version of the story, the literature was first recorded by the roman historian strabo in the first century bc long ago in the ancient land of egypt were the green water of the nile river flows into the blue water of the mediterranean sea lived a young maiden named rhodopis, she born in greece but was.
Activities for the egyptian cinderella coloring outside. The egyptian cinderella literacy pack contains a complete unit of wor k for years 34, with full lesson plans and pupil resources based on the book the egyptian cinderella by shirley climo. Only the beautiful rosered slippers her master gives her can make rhodopis smile. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. The egyptian version of cinderella where her name is rhodopis is considered the oldest version of the story, the literature was first recorded by the roman historian strabo in the first century bc. Rhodopis the egyptian cinderella adapted from the strabo, historian, 64 bc 24 ad. They are able to relate to a version of cinderella that they are more familiar with and see how it is applied to the ancient egyptian culture. Books similar to the egyptian cinderella goodreads. Displaying all worksheets related to egyptian cinderella. The egyptian cinderella is an alternative version of the popular fairy tale perfect for teaching stories from other cultures when covering ancient egypt within ks2. The egyptian cinderella by shirley climo scholastic. A copy of the egyptian cinderella including pictures. What is the theme of the egyptian cinderella answers. After i will pose the question what would the story be like if it was made in china.
This egyptian spin on the classic cinderella tale was initially recorded in the first century by a roman historian and is retold here by folklorist. Editions of the egyptian cinderella by shirley climo. Ruth heller travelled to korea to do the research for this book. Long ago in the land of egypt, land of the green nile and the blue. Nov 07, 2018 a copy of the egyptian cinderella including pictures. This pdf ebook was produced in the year 2008 by tantor media, incorporated, which holds the. Ruth heller in this version of cinderella set in egypt in the sixth century b. This egyptian spin on the classic cinderella tale was initially recorded in the first century by a roman historian and is retold here by folklorist shirley climo. The red slippers an ancient egyptian cinderella story retold by lin donn creation stories.
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