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What is the name of the tool used to lift water out of the river into ditches?
What is a shaduf.
Pharaoh's important body organs were taken out and placed in what?
What are canopic jars.
The king of Egypt was called what?
What is a pharaoh.
The country of Egypt is mostly what?
What is desert.
Egyptians were very good at what?
What is farming?
Paper was made from what?
What is the papyrus plant.
The calendar had 365 days with ________________, _________________, and ___________________.
What are 12 months with 30 days in each month, and 10 days in each week.
Who developed a calendar of the months?
Who are the priests.
Who was the first king of Egypt?
Who was the sun god Ra.
What is the capital of Egypt?
What is Cairo.
What continent is Egypt in?
What is Africa.
What statue looks like half man and half lion.
What is the Great Sphinx.
What is the name of the river the Egyptians lived along side of?
What is the Nile River.
Why were jewelry, food, furniture, and clothing placed inside the pharaoh's chamber?
What is so their spirit would have everything it needed on its journey into the afterlife.
Name four things that were put in the tomb of a pharaoh.
What are clothes, jewelry, food and furniture.
What is the name of the writing Egyptians used to tell stories?
What are hieroglyphs.
What is 50 days.
What is the name of the big stone case a mummy was placed in?
What is a sarcophagus.
What did the pyramids have to keep robbers from stealing things inside the tomb of a pharaoh?
What are sneaky traps.
List four things Egyptians grew?
What are grapes, green vegetables, wheat and barley.
Why were hieroglyphs so difficult to make?
What is, it took too long to draw.
A pharaoh was thought to be what?
What is holy and powerful.
Pyramids are pointed and shaped like a what?
What are triangles.
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!
What are the name of the people who wrote the hieroglyphs for the Egyptians?
Who are scribes.
How long ago were the pyramids built?
What is 5,000 years ago.