Where in the World?
Mummify Me!
Vocabulary
What came from Egypt?
Surprise!
100
This is the continent where you will find Egypt.
What is Africa?
100
This is a dead body that has been dried out and treated.
What is a mummy?
100
This is the type of writing that the ancient Egyptians developed.
What is hieroglyphics?
100
This is a plant used to make paper.
What is papyrus?
100
These are the two desert regions in Egypt.
What are Western and Eastern Desert?
200
This is the capital city of Egypt.
What is Cairo?
200
These triangular buildings held tombs which contained mummies.
What is a pyramid?
200
This is an imaginary beast that the Egyptians carved in stone.
What is a sphinx?
200
This item you might use to tell time.
What is a clock?
200
Two reasons the Nile was important to the Egyptian people.
What is transportation, food, water?
300
Egypt is made of of mostly this type of land.
What is desert?
300
This word that starts with s was where mummies were placed in.
What is a sarcophagus?
300
This is the tame animal the Egyptians worshiped.
What is a cat?
300
This item from Egypt is something kids eat on Halloween.
What is candy?
300
This is the age when King Tut died.
What is 8 years old?
400
These two rivers flow into the Nile.
What is the White Nile and the Blue Nile?
400
This person found King Tut's mummy.
Who is Howard Carter?
400
This is what the leaders of ancient Egypt were called.
What are pharaohs?
400
This is a form of water transportation.
What is a sailboat?
400
This is about how long it look to mummify a body.
What is about 40 days?
500
This the the part of Africa in which Egypt is located.
What is Northern Africa?
500
This was the name of the mixture used for mummification.
What is natron?
500
This is a system to move water from the river to the land.
What is irrigation?
500
These can be used to write with.
What is a pen?
500
The Nile was often called the __________ of the Nile.
What is Gift of the Nile?