Let’s Learn About Egypt By: Cara Edenfield Groupbygroup.wordpress.com

Let’s learn about Egypt Egypt’s flag is red, white, and black. It has the Eagle of Saladin in the center which stands for power and strength.

Let’s learn about Egypt There are over 100 pyramids in Egypt. Pyramids are tombs for pharaohs and their queens.

Let’s learn about Egypt King Tut’s tomb was filled with gold and jewelry. His coffin was even made of gold!

Let’s learn about Egypt The Nile river, which runs through Egypt, is said to be the longest river in the world. It’s 4,132 miles long!

Let’s learn about Egypt Did you know that Egyptians created marshmallows by getting sap from a mallow plant and mixing it with nuts and honey?

Let’s learn about Egypt Ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphics, one of the oldest writing systems in the world.

Let’s learn about Egypt In ancient Egypt, giraffe tails were made into fly swatters and were popular fashion items.

Let’s learn about Egypt The red seeds of a pomegranate were considered to be a delicacy by Egyptians.

Some popular drinks for children in Egypt are strawberry juice and mango juice. Let’s learn about Egypt

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