The Mummy "Rap"
Ancient Egyptians used this plant to make paper.
What is papyrus?
True or False? Information books are nonfiction.
What is true?
Joe has 2 baskets. Each basket has 6 red apples. Joe has _____ red apples altogether.
What is 12?
In order of size: boulder, pebble, silt, _____, clay.
What is sand?
A strategy for reading a word with 2 vowels together (CVVC).
What is "when 2 vowels go a walking, the 1st one does the talking?"
This is a type of writing that uses picture symbols used in Ancient Egypt.
What are hieroglyphics?
A __________ is where the author teaches the reader expert words about the topic.
What is a glossary?
Dad got 4 silk ties for Chanukkah. Each tie has 5 stripes on it. There are _____ stripes on all four ties.
What is 20?
These rocks are formed by many layers of sediment (sand, silt, minerals, seashells, leaves) at the bottom of oceans, lakes, and rivers for a very long time.
What are "sedimentary" rocks?
The number of syllables in the word "Mesopotamia."
What is six (6)?
This river flooded every year, making the land of Egypt great for growing food.
What is the Nile?
The _____ of _____ is where the author lists the chapters. It's at the beginning of the book.
What is the Table of Contents?
In an array of stickers there are 3 rows and 7 columns. Altogether there are _____ stickers.
What is 21?
Over a very long time, this makes river rocks become smooth.
What is water?
What the "silent e" makes the other vowel do. (Example: cake)
What is "say its name"? (Example: "a" as in "cake)
The name for a king in Ancient Egypt.
What is a pharaoh?
The author tells about a photo by putting a _________ under or next to the photo.
What is a caption?
To build a 10s times table, you can skip count (or add on) by _____.
What is 10?
These rocks are formed after lava from a volcano cools and hardens.
What are "igneous" rocks?
What you add to make the word "horse" plural.
What is the letter "s"?
The stone structures built as tombs for the pharaohs.
What are pyramids?
An author might use a ______ of Africa to show the reader where African elephants live.
What is a map?
These are the two multiplication sentences you can make from the fact family of 56, 7, and 8.
What are 7 x 8 = 56 and 8 x 7 = 56?
These rocks are created when pressure and heat change other types of rocks over a long, long time.
What are metamorphic rocks?
What the contraction "they're" means.
What is "they are"?