Ancient Egypt - 2nd Grade

Egyptian writing with pictures is known as _________.

___________ are the reason we have pyramids.

King Tut was ____ years old when he became a pharaoh.

The Egyptians depended on the river for everything from food to transportation.

A carved tablet or drawing with a Pharaoh's name was called a ________.

The rich soil along the Nile River made it perfect for ___________.

Mummies were placed in tombs in the middle of a pyramid to avoid _________.

The main god was known as Re which was the ____ God.

The 2 parts of Egypt are the _____ and _____.

A pharaoh's tomb is filled with ....

This animal was sacred in Egypt - if you killed it it was punishable by death.

Egyptian calendar is 365 days like ours; however, they had __ seasons and we have --- seasons.

Egypt's national flower

The Great Sphinx of Giza has a body of a ____ and face of a _____

What is a scarab? It stands for life after death.

A mummy is placed in a special case called a ______________

Egypt is a country in which continent?

In Ancient Egypt, only the wealthy _____ could start school.

A large triangular structure built by the Egyptians is called a

The Great Pyramids were built in a place called ____________.

The Nile River is the longest river.

The ancient Egyptians were ruled by ____________.

Pharaohs wore fancy _________ that were made from gold and often had amulets on them

Egypt is part of this desert.

Although it rarely rained, once a year the Nile River would _____.