Warm up: Copy the sentences and fill in the blanks with the following words: Pharaoh Delta Canal Basin Pyramid After the rivers flooded, the ________ would fill up with water. Egypt was able to grow because farmer’s began using _________ to move away from the river. The ________ region of the Nile had very fertile soil. Egyptians did not disobey their ________ because they thought they were man and god. Possessions were also placed with mummies in the __________ to prepare for the afterlife.

Walk-a-bout Write down as many facts as you can about: Hunter-Gatherer’s (Paleolithic Era) Neolithic Era (beginning of farming and civilization) Mesopotamia Egypt

Concept Bundle Food Surplus River Valley Fertile Soil Laws 1. Civilization Trade Writing City-State Technology

Jeopardy Rules Each team will have a white board. As a team you must answer the question on the white board. After you answer the question, hold up the white board for the teacher to see. The teams that correctly answer the question will get a point.

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