Ancient Egypt PRINT THIS WORKSHEET |
To learn more about Ancient Egypt you are going to go to the British Museum. http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html Look around for a few minutes then follow the instructions below to answer some questions about what you have learned. |
| The ancient Egyptians thought of their country as being divided into the "red land" and "the black land". What are the differences between these two types of land? (HINT: Go to the Geography Section) _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ How is a body mummified? (HINT: Go to the Mummification Section) _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ Go to the Gods and Goddesses Section. Look at the catalog of the major gods and goddesses. Who is your favorite and why? _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ In the Time Section you will find a fictional story about timekeeping in Ancient Egypt. The story may be fictional but it is based on fact. What happened to send Egypt into "chaos"? _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ How did one become a scribe? (HINT: Go to the Writing Section)_________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ |