CLASS OVERVIEW

Discusses the Amarna Period of ancient Egyptian history, focusing on Pharaoh Akhenaten, Queen Nefertiti, and their religious, artistic, and political reforms. The talk explores how Akhenaten’s shift toward monotheism, the artistic evolution of the period, and its eventual reversal under King Tutankhamun shaped Egyptian culture and governance.

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• Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials.

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World Changer/Teacher: Dr. John Aden

Sources: 

Sources information and links cited for this class can be found within the Google Slides Presentation below.

Quizzes are not applicable in this class.

Dr. John’s Class #12 Google Slide Presentation Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YMbbG-cQADIdleAhE1vKW_uTcN4Amt9_jvbJVV3LMy8/edit#slide=id.p

CLASS OVERVIEW

Review on the Moors’ contributions to Europe—including education, architecture, hygiene, and culture—and facilitates discussion among attendees about related historical topics like religion, the Renaissance, and exploration.

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED:

• Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials.

• Also, check out the books and products the teachers use for further learning.

• Reach out to support@urbanintellectuals.com if you have any questions or issues.

• Some links may be affiliate links where we may earn a small commission from purchases.

World Changer/Teacher: Dr. John Aden

Sources: 

Sources information and links cited for this class can be found within the Google Slides Presentation below.

Quizzes are not applicable in this class.

Dr. John’s Class #11 Google Slide Presentation Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1_y2KeuqctRpxHigaLEOZKx4M5SzAv5SZjXL43lBms58/edit?slide=id.p#slide=id.p

CLASS OVERVIEW

Discussing Ancient Egyptian history, particularly the Second Intermediate Period and the Hyksos (or “Zos”) invasion. It explores archaeological evidence, political dynamics, cultural exchanges between Egypt and neighboring civilizations, and the transition into the New Kingdom.

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED:

• Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials.

• Also, check out the books and products the teachers use for further learning.

• Reach out to support@urbanintellectuals.com if you have any questions or issues.

• Some links may be affiliate links where we may earn a small commission from purchases.

World Changer/Teacher: Dr. John Aden

Sources: 

Sources information and links cited for this class can be found within the Google Slides Presentation below.

Quizzes are not applicable in this class.

Dr. John’s Class #10 Google Slide Presentation Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1z1h0k05LB6wL1918sxr7m935qi5JXdwtbjcU_MD0nYY/edit#slide=id.g3194e838448_0_80

CLASS OVERVIEW

It covers topics such as the architecture of the Great Pyramids, the religious beliefs of ancient Egypt, the creation myths involving Atum, Ra, and other deities, and the symbolism found in Egyptian art and texts like the Book of the Dead.

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED:

• Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials.

• Also, check out the books and products the teachers use for further learning.

• Reach out to support@urbanintellectuals.com if you have any questions or issues.

• Some links may be affiliate links where we may earn a small commission from purchases.

World Changer/Teacher: Dr. John Aden

Sources: 

Sources information and links cited for this class can be found within the Google Slides Presentation below.

Quizzes are not applicable in this class.

Dr. John’s Class #09 Google Slide Presentation Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1iHui-MZn6jWtmEj5qI33f76b8s2yJQS57Y8bgwI7xzs/edit?slide=id.g3139d2eb3e2_0_0#slide=id.g3139d2eb3e2_0_0

CLASS OVERVIEW

It discusses early Egyptian history, social structure, architecture, religion, and cultural development, including topics like the construction of pyramids, the role of pharaohs and priests, and the influence of other civilizations such as Mesopotamia.

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED:

• Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials.

• Also, check out the books and products the teachers use for further learning.

• Reach out to support@urbanintellectuals.com if you have any questions or issues.

• Some links may be affiliate links where we may earn a small commission from purchases.

World Changer/Teacher: Dr. John Aden

Sources:

Sources information and links cited for this class can be found within the Google Slides Presentation below.

Quizzes are not applicable in this class.

Dr. John’s Class #08 Google Slide Presentation Deck:

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/17JxpRu20ijpa_AEx3EybDYL_f6XUSGGe/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=106013146073559774956&rtpof=true&sd=true

CLASS OVERVIEW

It explores Egypt’s historical development, language, art, religion, and genetic connections, emphasizing its role as a cultural nexus of Africa, Asia, and the Mediterranean.

BEFORE YOU GET STARTED:

• Please check the materials that go with this lesson and print relevant materials.

• Also, check out the books and products the teachers use for further learning.

• Reach out to support@urbanintellectuals.com if you have any questions or issues.

• Some links may be affiliate links where we may earn a small commission from purchases.

World Changer/Teacher: Dr. John Aden

Sources:

Sources information and links cited for this class can be found within the Google Slides Presentation below.

Quizzes are not applicable in this class.

Dr. John’s Class #07 Google Slide Presentation Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1oD8FwRpMUo4LS8P2EBdw4gdOseux0NgY/edit#slide=id.p1