History
Where is Tutankhamen’s treasure now?
In Egypt’s Cairo Museum.
Who was the top assistant to the Pharaoh?
The Vizier
Was life in Ancient Egypt the same for wealthy and poor families?
No, it was not. Wealthy and poor families had different lifestyles, including their homes, food, and daily activities.
Complete: "The Pharaoh ___ (rule) Egypt."
ruled
What was the name of the first Great Pyramid?
The Great Pyramid of Giza.
What did scribes do?
They recorded important events, religious texts, and administrative documents.
What did wealthy Egyptians use to cover their heads?
Wealthy Egyptians shaved their heads and wore elaborate wigs.
Complete: "The Egyptians ___ (build) pyramids."
built
How many children did Ramses II have?
He had around 100 children.
What did artisans make?
They created beautiful objects for temples, palaces, and homes.
What kind of food did wealthy Egyptians eat?
They ate fine foods such as meat and fish.
Make the question. Answer: Yes, Egyptians used oil lamps to light their houses.
Did Egyptians use oil lamps to light their houses?
Where does the word "paper" come from?
It comes from the word "papyrus."
What did laborers build?
They built pyramids, temples, and canals.
What kind of food did poor Egyptians eat?
They commonly ate bread and porridge.
Make the question. Answer: "Yes, Memphis was the first capital of Ancient Egypt."
Was Memphis the first capital of Ancient Egypt?
How many different hieroglyphic characters did the Egyptians create?
They created approximately 700 characters.
Who supervised workers and kept detailed records?
Overseers.
Who helped raise children in wealthy Egyptian families?
Servants and slaves.
Make the question. Answer: No, they didn’t worship only one god. They worshipped many gods.
Did Egyptians worship [only] one god?