The name Senet means “passing” in Ancient Egyptian. It was played as a game of strategy by Egyptians over 3,000 years ago. This activity recreates this ancient two-player game.
Standards
Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.
Categories include:
- Grades 3-5
- Grades 6-8
- Math
Tags: Social Studies, Problem Solving, Games
Grades covered: Grades 3–8
Topics: Problem Solving, Reasoning, Traditions, Customs & Recreation, Knowledge & Understanding of the Past
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