Elements of Civilization
This element of civilization organizes people into groups based on jobs, wealth, or status, such as priests, farmers, and slaves in Ancient Egypt.
Social classes
This collection of spells and prayers was buried with ancient Egyptians to guide and protect them on their journey through the afterlife.
Book of the Dead
This word describes a religion that believes in and worships many gods, like those in Ancient Egypt, Greece, or Rome.
Polytheistic
This paper-like material, made from reeds along the Nile River, was used by ancient Egyptians for writing and record keeping.
Papyrus
How many kids does Mr. Bo have?
2
This element of civilization includes buildings, monuments, paintings, and other creative works that show a society’s values and achievements, like the pyramids of Egypt.
Arts & architecture
This Ancient Egyptian god ruled over the afterlife and was associated with death, resurrection, and fertility.
Osiris
In Ancient Egyptian mythology, this goddess was the wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, known for her magic and protection.
Isis
This massive statue near the Great Pyramids has the body of a lion and the head of a human, symbolizing strength and wisdom.
Sphinx
Where do Mr. Bo's kids go to school?
Mizzou
This element of civilization provides leadership, laws, and order, making sure people follow rules and resources are managed fairly.
Organized government
In Ancient Egyptian belief, this was the place where a person’s heart was weighed against the feather of truth to decide if they were worthy of the afterlife.
Hall of Judgement
This Egyptian god was associated with chaos, deserts, and storms.
Set (Seth)
This word describes giving animal shapes or characteristics to gods or objects, such as Egyptian deities shown with animal heads.
Zoomorphic
Who is Mr. Bo's favorite Marvel character?
Captain America
This element of civilization includes beliefs, rituals, and worship of gods or goddesses, often explaining nature and human existence.
Complex religion
In Ancient Egyptian belief, this was a person’s life force or spiritual double that lived on after death.
Ka
Often shown as a falcon or a man with a falcon’s head, this Egyptian god represented the sky and kingship, and pharaohs were considered his living embodiment.
Horus
These natural barriers along the Nile River made travel and trade difficult, but also helped protect Egypt from invasion.
Cataracts
Spell Mr. Bo's last name
B-O-C-H-E-N-S-K-I
This element of civilization includes projects built by the government for everyone’s use, such as roads, bridges, and irrigation systems.
Public works
In Egyptian religion, this goddess stood for truth, justice, and order; her feather was used to weigh hearts in the afterlife.
Maat
This jackal-headed Egyptian god was associated with mummification and guided souls through the afterlife.
Anubis
This term describes giving human traits, emotions, or physical features to gods, animals, or objects.
Anthropomorphic
What is the word that is the center of our classroom culture?
Obsculta