THE RIVER
RULING AND WRITING
DAY TO DAY
MUMMIES
MONUMENTS
100
The river which flows through Egypt.
What is the Nile?
100
What were the two parts of Egypt?
What is upper Egypt and lower Egypt.
100
What did most Egyptian families live in?
What is one mud-brick house.
100
The Egyptian word for a person's soul.
What is ka?
100
Who designed the first pyramid?
What is Djoser?
200
How long is the Nile River?
What is more than 4,000 miles
200
What do you call an Egyptian King?
What is pharaoh.
200
Where did the Egyptian families sit?
What is on the floor.
200
What did the ka (soul) need to be comfortable when it died?
What is clothing, food and other possessions?
200
Why did pyramids have a triangular design?
What is so the pharaoh would have an easier path as they climbed up to the gods?
300
The "black land" perfect for farming around the Nile River.
What is kemet?
300
Name two things the ancient Egyptians wrote on?
What is stone and papyrus (paper-like material)?
300
What did Egyptian children play with?
What is toys like balls, tops, and board games.
300
Where did they put the dead person's internal organs after they were removed from the body?
What is in jars?
300
What was the name of the pyramid the pharaoh Khufu build?
What is the Great Pyramid?
400
Name two crops the people of Egypt harvested?
What is wheat and barley or beans and peas.
400
What was the name of the most powerful woman pharaoh?
What is Hatshepsut.
400
Wealthy Egyptians had _____________ to run their households.
What is servants?
400
What internal organ was left in the dead body to be weighed by the gods?
What is the heart?
400
What was built by Khufu to guard over the pyramids?
What is the Great Sphinx?
500
What sources of food did the Nile River provide for the people?
What is fish and ducks.
500
Egyptian picture writing
What is hieroglyphs?
500
Only the smartest Egyptian children were given an education in schools called _____________.
What is Houses of Life?
500
What is a mastabas?
What is a tomb with several underground chambers?
500
What is the area called where magnificent tombs are built into dessert cliffs?
What is the Valley of the Kings?