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Egypt: The Land of Wonder By: Brittani Feuerhelm May 2, 2014

Egypt: The Land of Wonder By: Brittani Feuerhelm May 2, 2014. Nile River Great Pyramids Camels Quiz Yourself. http:// www.portpromotions.com /media/ ecom / prodlg /1215797672_Europe%20-%20Egypt%20-%20Pyramids.jpg. Nile River. This river is the life blood of Egypt.

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Egypt: The Land of Wonder By: Brittani Feuerhelm May 2, 2014

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  1. Egypt: The Land of WonderBy: Brittani FeuerhelmMay 2, 2014 Nile River Great Pyramids Camels Quiz Yourself http://www.portpromotions.com/media/ecom/prodlg/1215797672_Europe%20-%20Egypt%20-%20Pyramids.jpg

  2. Nile River • This river is the life blood of Egypt. • It stretches from south to north. • Click on river in map to see where it originates. Beginning Quiz End http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/nile.htm

  3. The Nile is formed from the White Nile, which originates at Lake Victoria and the Blue Nile, which originates at Lake Tana in Ethiopia. These rivers meet in Sudan and then go on their long journey northwards towards the sea. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/White_and_Blue_Nile-en.svg/250px-White_and_Blue_Nile-en.svg.png Back to the Nile http://gdb.voanews.eu/017B5B34-C48F-4819-91F4-6E103EB2F908_mw800_s.jpg

  4. Great Pyramids • Located in Giza, the Great Pyramids were the resting places of kings and other people of wealth. • Originally covered with a marble type rock, today they look more like the photos on the right. • The Romans defaced them with graffiti and used them for target practice. That’s why the Sphinx doesn’t have a nose. http://www.cleveleys.co.uk/wonders/greatpyramid.htm http://www.portpromotions.com/media/ecom/prodlg/1215797672_Europe%20-%20Egypt%20-%20Pyramids.jpg Begin Quiz End

  5. Camels • When you are at the Great Pyramids, take a camel ride. This is how one travels the desert. http://www.mythicalireland.com/ancientsites/world/egypt_great_pyramid_camel.jpg Begin End Quiz http://www.greencupboards.com/blog/tag/australia/

  6. Quick Quiz • What is a traditional form of desert transportation in Egypt? a. bus b. train c. taxi d. camel http://www.worldhistoricalsites.com/images/Valley%20of%20the%20Kings.jpg (Valley of the Kings) Answer 1

  7. Correct If you guessed D) Camel You are Correct!!!!! You can continue!! ContinueWrong

  8. Sorry Somebody wasn’t paying attention!! If you guessed A-C you guessed a modern form of transportation and that is not what we were looking for!! Please do 10 jumping jacks and continue on!!

  9. 2. What river provides the life blood of Egypt? • Blue Danube River • Fox River • Nile River • Amazon River http://www.losviajeros.com/Fotos.php?pl=2085

  10. Correct • Congrats!!!!!!!!!!! • You are ready to go to Egypt!! End

  11. Oops… Good try but not correct. I think you need to go back to the Nile River Pages to review before you’re ready to go to Egypt.

  12. Thanks for exploring Egypt!

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