The Write Stuff
After-Life
Fun and Games
Geography
Used Today
100
Reeds of this grew along the Nile. Ancient Egyptians used it to make "paper".
What is papyrus?
100
These were built as tombs for pharoahs.
What are pyramids?
100
Both men and women in ancient egypt wore this on their faces.
What is makeup
100
This river is the longest in the world?
What is the Nile River?
100
Due today in April, the ancient Egyptians were among the first to impose these.
What are taxes?
200
These represented letters and sounds.
What are hieroglyphics?
200
The wealthy among the ancient Egyptians were prepared for the afterlife by this process.
What is mummification?
200
Children in ancient egypt and today fight boredom by playing this.
What is a board game?
200
The Nile provided for farming and this other essential need for successful civilizations.
What is transportation?
300
Ancient Egyptians used this form of writing on religious documents.
What is cursive?
300
This boy king ruled at age nine, and died at age 18.
Who is King Tut?
300
These animals were treasured by ancient Egyptians.
What are cats?
300
After the annual floods, this was left behind, rich in minerals.
What is black silt?
300
You would need to study this subject to do many things the Egyptians did including building the pyramids.
What is math?
400
This giant cat, near the pyramids, can't be missed.
What is the Great Sphinx?
400
It was not all quiet along the Nile thanks to the development of these, which shows the Egyptians had rhythm.
What are musical instruments?
400
Started in ancient Egypt, farmers today use this to get water to their crops.
What is irrigation?
400
This, still in use today, was used by ancient Egyptians to catch fish and birds.
What is a net?
500
This object contains important translations from Egyptian hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
500
Scientists today examine mummies using this modern day technology.
What is cat-scan (or xray)?
500
You might have heard these around your home in ancient Egypt, including one similar to Cinderella.
What are fairy tales?
500
The Nile is located in this modern day continent.
What is Africa?
500
The ancient Egyptians treated astrology and this science as one.
What is astronomy?