Egypt
Mesopotamia
Reading Rules
Spelling
Writing
100

Where is Egypt located.

Africa

100

What did the people of Mesopotamia eat?

Fruits and vegetables

100

True or False. No English word ends in the letter V?

True

100

What two sounds can the letter 'S' spell?

/s/ and /z/

100

True or false, a noun is a person, place, or clock?

False

200

See image card 12. 

The Sphnix

200

What are the two-wheeled vehicles called that are led by a horse?

A chariot

200

Name the five common vowels?

a, e, i, o, u 

200

What three ways can be used to spell the /er/ sound?

/er/, /ir/, /ur, 

200

True or false, verbs are action words?

True

300

What is the system for writing in ancient Egypt?

Hieroglyphics 

300

What is a large group of people traveling by vehicle or animals called?

A caravan.

300

True or False, all words can be sounded out?

False

300

What are the two sounds of the digraph /th/?

/th/ as in thumb and /th/ as in the.

300

What is the proper noun in the following sentence?

I like to eat at Applebees.

Applebees

400

What did the God Amon-Ra come come out of?

A lotus

400

What is this an image of? See image card 5

The ziggurat

400

What is the person who writes the story called?

The author.

400

Spell the word _______.

proud

400

Identify the verb in the following sentence.

Point to your nose.

Point

500

What river runs through Egypt?

The Nile River

500

Where is Mesopotamia located?

In the Middle East

500

What is the person that creates the pictures for a story called?

The illustrator. 

500

Spell the word _______.

were

500

What are the three types of punctuation that end a sentence?

., ?, !