Vocabulary
What is the place called where they buried kings?
tombs
What is the name of the man who found King Tut's tomb?
Howard Carter
What is the main idea of this whole story?
Learning about finding King Tut's tomb
How many vowels does the word "ARCHAEOLOGISTS" have?
6
The past tense of "SEE" is...
saw
What is the formal name of an Egyptian King?
Pharaoh
1922
When King Tut died, he was a ....
a. chill guy
b. sigma boy
c. teenager
C
How many years is a decade?
10
told
What are the objects called that we find inside tombs and tell us about history?
artifacts
How long did King Tut reign?
10 years
decade
In what place did they look for King Tut's tomb?
The Valley of Kings
What's the name of the most important river in Egypt?
The Nile River
The past tense of "GO" is...
went
What is another name for a hint?
clue
What is the full name of King Tut
Tutankhamun
What does it mean that Howard Carter "traveled back thousands of years in time"?
He studied ancient artifacts and learned about life in ancient Egypt.
What is the name of the writing system Egyptians used?
Hieroglyphics
The past tense of "HOLD" is...
held
Ancient Egypt was the first great ...
civilization
Why is King Tut famous?
What is the correct way to spell the word that means when someone is king or queen?
reign
Most Egyptian gods had the head of an _________ and the body of a ________.
animal; human
The past tense of "DIG" is...
dug