Vocabulary 1
Writing with wedge-shaped characters ______.
Cuneiform or Stylus
Cuneiform
An Egyptian king or ruler, also considered to be a god in the eyes of the people.
Pharaoh or Mastaba
Pharaoh
How did the fertile soil of the NIle River Valley influence the lives of the people in Egypt?
Soil for growing better crops or food gatherers to food producers
Food gatherers to food producers
What is your favorite color?
answers will vary
What is your favorite type of music?
Answers will vary.
A stepped mountain made of brick-covered earth?
Megalith or Ziggurat
Ziggurat
A coffin, usually of stone, although sometimes made of wood, metal or clay.
Nave or Sarcophagus
Sarcophagus
What are the three major historical periods of ancient Egypt?
Middle Kingdom New & Empire or Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom or Empire
Old kingdom, middle kingdom and new kingdom or empire
How long has Mrs. Dee worked at BBR?
5 years
What is Mrs. Dee's favorite color?
Pink
A Pointed, needle-like tool.
Stylus or Symbol
Stylus
A period during which a single family provided a succession of rulers.
Akhenaton or Dynasty
Dynasty
What was the most famous Ziggurat?
Tower of Babel or Hammurabi Tower
Tower of Babel
Who is Mrs. Dee's best friend at work?
Mrs. Shante
What are the names of Mrs. Jones interns?
Mrs. Keri & Mr. Chris
A large monument create from huge stone slabs.
Megalith or Paleolithic
Megalith
The characters and picture-writing used by the ancient Egyptians.
Dry media or Hieroglyphics
Hieroglyphics
For what accomplishment is Hammurabi famous?
Code of laws or Hammurabi tower
Code of laws
Who is the intervention teacher?
Mrs. Green
Who are the Hawk Nests teachers?
Mr. Baney & Mrs. Foy
The simplest and oldest way of constructing an opening.
Post and lintel or Stele
Post and lintel
A low, rectangular Egyptian tomb made of mud brick with sloping sides and a flat top, covering a burial chamber.
Mastaba or Tomb
Mastaba
When did an Egyptian civilization develop along the banks of the Nile, and how long did it continue to exist?
300 BC & 3000 years or 3000 BC & 3000 years
3000 BC and 3000 years
Name all the teachers & teacher aides in High school?
Mr. Vitale, Mrs. Dee, Mrs. Gillespie Mr. Eric, Mrs. Garentee, Mr. A, Mr. Mcmahon, Mr. Mike, Mr. Brindley & Mr. Morgan
What is the gym teacher's name & the new teacher helping?
Mr. Ryan & Mr. Daryl