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Understanding Modern Abbreviations and Hieroglyphics in Communication

Explore the significance of modern abbreviations like LOL, OMG, and TTYL, which are commonly used in casual communication. Discover how these forms differ from traditional writing, fostering quicker and more efficient exchanges. Delve into the richness of Egyptian hieroglyphics, their historical importance, and the creation of writing in ancient Egypt. This lesson encourages students to create secret messages, comparing modern shorthand with ancient scripts, while reflecting on the evolution of communication.

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Understanding Modern Abbreviations and Hieroglyphics in Communication

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  1. Do Now Decipher these messages below in your do now section of your binder: 1.) LOL, 2.) OMG, 3.) TTYL, 4.) IDK, 5.) BTW Where might you see the types of messages that appear on the board/overhead? What makes this type of communication different from the normal written word?

  2. Why do people use this form of communication rather than writing complete words & sentences? • What are the advantages of using this type of communication?

  3. Egyptian HieroglyphicsDirections: Please write your name &a secret message to a partner on the paper provided

  4. Review • Hieroglyphics? • Why was the creation of writing so important to Egyptian History?

  5. Homework • If you have not finished your hieroglyphic messages please do so tonight and have for tomorrow.

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