ANCIENT EGYPT

NILE RIVER

NILE RIVER FACTS

• They use the Nile to irrigate gardens where farmers grgrow fruits and veggies.
• Tigris River and Euphrates River are two sources of the Nile River.
• Most settlements are along rivers.
• The Egyptian seasons have to irrigate much of there land.
• Egyptian seasons recieve less rain than the U.S. seasons.

SOCIETY

SOCIETY FACTS

• Enslaved people,farmers and unskilled workers harvested papyrus and other crops.
• Merchants, craftsmen,and scribes wrote on papyrus for a living.
• With hardwork, some people were able to movie into a higher social status and their jobs.
• People in Ancient Egypt were born into different social clases.
• Being born in different social classes determine their staus and their jobs.

PYRAMIDS

PYRAMID FACTS

• Egyptian kings built the pyramids.
• The pyramids were used for houses or tombs for the dead kings.
• The skills need to build pyramids is mathematics, engineering, geometry, and architecture.
• Kings were buried with there possesions in the pyramid.
• Kings were buried in the pyramids chamber.

HEIROGLYPHICS

HIEROGLYPHICS FACTS

• Hieroglyphics could be carved into clay, stone, or written on papyrus.
• Hieroglyphics are presented as ideas or objects.
• Papyrus made it easier to keep records.

PHARAOHS

PHAROAH FACTS

• A pharaoh is a god.
• The pharaoh dealt with one lives.
• The pharaoh wasnthe father and mother of all.
• Hatshepsut was a woman who took control of the pharaoh.
• Hatshepsut took control as the pharaoh when her husband died.