The Land
The river that runs through Egypt and empties into this sea. The part that empties into the sea is shaped like a "Y" and called________
What is the Nile and the Mediterranean Sea?What is the Delta?
Egyptians believed you went to this place after you died. This is the god who conducted a ceremony to determine if you were good or bad. This is what kind of head he had.
What is the underworld? Who was Anubis and what was the "weighing of the feather/ heart"? What is the head of a jackal?
This is the name of the temple that had to be moved for this reason and this is the name of the "thing" which was built and caused the issue
What is Abu Simbel and the building of the Aswan Dam?
This is a plant that was used to make paper and this is the process for making it.
What is papyrus?What is cutting the plant, soaking it in water, pressing the water out then laying strips out to dry?
This is what they call Egyptian writing
What are hieroglyphics?
This is the name of a female Pharaoh. This is what she wore in order to look like a man
Who was Hatshepsut? What is a fake beard?
Upper Eygpt is in this part of the country and Lower Egypt is in this part of the country. Which part is Abu Simple located? This is the capital of Egypt
Where is the south and where is the north? Where is upper Egypt? What is Cairo?
This is the name of the god who performed the ceremony called this
Who was Anubis and the weighing of the heart?
These pyramids were built in this place and this is how popular they are in Egypt
What are the Pyramids of Giza and what is the most popular tourist attraction in Egypt?
These things were removed during the mummification process and put into these containers. Name 2 of the animals on the containers and their names
What are organs like the stomach, liver, lungs, intestines and canopic jars? Who was Hapi the Baboon head, Imsety the human head, Duamutef the jackal head and Qebehsenuef the falcon head?
This important discovery has these 3 languages written on it. This is who discovered it and this is why it was so important. This is where it is on display today.
What is the Rosetta Stone and Greek, Demotic, and Hieroglyphics? Who was Napoleon (and his army). What is understanding Greek making it possible to decipher hieroglyphics and where is the British Museum?
This is what they took out of the mummy and how they got it out...this is the thing they left inside. And this piece of jewelry was usually placed in between the wrapping
What are the brains taken out through the nose and what is the heart? What is a scarab beetle amulet?
The river does this every year leaving behind soil that is this color and very fertile. The Egyptians refer to this river as _______
What is flooding and black soil? What is "The Gift of the Nile?"
This is what the Egyptians did to your body and this is the reason. This is the process
What is the process of mummification and the need to be able to be recognized in the next life? What is removing the organs, using natron salt, and wrapping the body in linen strips?
This statue stands near these pyramids. It is half this and half that. This is the story about why part of it is missing.
Where is The Great Sphinx which is half human and half lion? Who was Napoleon Bonaparte who was said to have shot its nose off during a military battle?
This is the king of Egypt, what his name means, and the color of the crown he wore representing this. This is why there are two colors put together
Who was the Pharaoh, what is the Great House, and what was the red and white crown representing the united kingdoms of upper and lower Egypt?
Some of the symbols associated with Ancient Egypt include the all seeing _________the cross with the loop__________the jeweled insect ________a household animal__________
What is the all seeing eye, the ankh, the scarab beetle and a cat?
These are the names of 4 people who are in our story The Golden Goblet
Who is Ranofer, Heqet, Gebu, Rekh, Ibni, Thutra, Wenamen?
King Tut's tomb was found in this place in Egypt. This is who he was and what his full name was.
What is the Valley of the Kings? What is a boy pharaoh, and who was Tutankhamen?
This is the kind of tomb you would have if you were rich but if you were poor they might just do this with your body. This is the "thing" they put your body into - and this is what we might call it today.
What is a tomb in a pyramid and what is being buried in the sand? What is a sarcophagus and what is a coffin?
Pyramids were built for this purpose and this is what was inside a pyramid. This is how they think the pyramids were built using manpower and_______
What is a tomb for a pharaoh and burial chambers? What is thousands of workers pulling huge stones on sleds?
This guy was an _________who became an Egyptologist / Archaeologist. He discovered Tut's tomb in this year. The project was funded by this man and this is what he said when he looked inside the tomb
Who was Howard Carter who was an artist? When was 1922, who was Lord Carnovan. Who said "I see wonderful things"?
These are the people on the social pyramid from the top to the bottom
Who was the Pharaoh, priests and nobles, military, scribes, craftsmen and merchants and the peasants?
This is how far back Ancient Egypt dates but this is the "golden age". This is what BC means and this is what AD means and this is what AD means
When was 7500 BC? When was 2500 BC? What is Before Christ and what is Anno Domini which means "In the Year of Our Lord"
These are some important uses of the Nile River. These are some of the animals of the Nile, and this is the kind of boat they used to transport goods.
What was irrigation for farming, fishing, travel?
What were hippos, birds, alligators and fish?
What is a reed boat?
These animals helped with the ceremony and these are some items needed in the afterlife in your tomb and this is the reason why
What is the alligator, leopard, hippo?
What are jugs, furniture, statues? What are items one would use in the afterlife?
Abu Simbel is the temple for which pharaoh and what happened to the 4th statue on the front? This is the year they decided to move Abu Simbel and how they did it. This is how they got the equipment there to move it.
Who was Ramses II and the head fell off (maybe during an earthquake) When was 1968 and what was using huge saws, cranes, manpower and numbering the blocks. What are barges on the Nile?
This is how many Egyptians gods they worshipped - name 5 and tell what they did
How many are 1500? Who were _______________
These rulers in Egypt were thought of as ________These are come of the things you would see one wear and this is what they often did to keep the leadership and bloodlines in the family
Who were the pharaohs who were thought of as a god? What is the crook / flail, blue and gold headdress worn at home? What is a beard, and what is a bull's tail? What is marrying your sister (yuck!)?
This is where Egypt is, this is the "sea" that lies to the east of it and the sea that lies to the north of it. These are some of the jobs people in Ancient Egypt did but most people did this
Where is Africa? What is the Red Sea? What is the Mediterranean Sea? What are farmers, stonecutters, paper / papyrus makers, goldsmiths....What is "most people were farmers"?