Ancient Egypt Potential Facts
True or False:
The Great Pyramid of Giza was built by slaves
False - It was built by skilled laborers. The slaves excavated the stone, but did not build the pyramid. The builders were paid.
True or False: In most city states - women were allowed to vote.
Where is the Taj Mahal located?
India
Who is Andrew Bailey?
The one of the founders of Anova.
He was an educator, LMFT,
Which teacher has flown a plane before?
Ms. Eveleyn
Why did Ancient Eygptians take out the brain?
They thought it was useless
What is an Antikythera?
The Antikythera Mechanism is an ancient Greek instrument, often referred to as the world's first analog computer, discovered in a shipwreck off the island of Antikythera in Greece. It is a complex, hand-powered orrery that could be used to predict astronomical positions and eclipses. It was built around 2,100 years ago and is thought to have been made by the ancient Greeks.
How long is the Great Wall of China? (round to thousand miles)
2,150 so 2,000 miles
What teacher has been teaching the longest at Anova?
Ms. Alicia
Which teacher has lived in over 6 states?
Ms. Emilie
What did Ancient Eygptians write on(our modern day paper)?
papyrus
What would Spartans do another man to show their cowardness?
Shave their beards
What two ingredients make fresco?
paint and plastic
The first class of Anova had how many students?
one
Which teacher played violin?
Ms Mili
What was moldy bread used for?
medicine
Handshakes were invented/used with Ancient Greeks. Why?
To show they were not holding a weapon
Which Ancient Civilization used toilet paper in the 6th century AD?
Chinese
How many classrooms (classrooms) are there at Anova?
13
Which adult is in a credential program?
Ms. Sandra
What common household item was also used for medicine?
honey
What weird toy that has a string and cylinder was invented by Ancient Greeks?
the Yoyo
The first Emperor of China was buried with how many terracotta soldiers? Estimate...
6,000
What is the oldest a student can attend Anova?
22
Which teacher has driven a race car?
Mr Anthony