1. Ancient Egypt
SOL 2.1 & 2.4

2. Jamal
Jazmin
Chelsea
Meet the contestants

3. Directions Assign a scorekeeper.
Divide the class either into two teams, or groups of teams. Have captains for each team that will decide which problem will be chosen.
Click on the point value and it will take you to that problem. Students work the problem in a given time.
When the time expires, students show their answers. If 6 students work a 100-point problem, the team will earn 600 points.
There are two daily doubles in the game indicated by yellow lettering when you get to the question. These questions are worth double the points.
After the given time period, click anywhere on that slide and it will take you to the correct answer.
It is now the next team's turn. Just repeat the above steps.
The team with the most points is declared the WINNER.

4. Categories
The Land
Contributions
Inventions
Potpourri
100
200
300

5. What river is located in Egypt?
The Land 100
What river is located in Egypt?

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Answer 100
The Nile River
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7. What is the climate of Egypt like?
The Land 200
What is the climate of Egypt like?

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Answer 200
Hot and Dry
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9. How did the Ancient Egyptians adapt to their environment?
The Land 300
How did the Ancient Egyptians adapt to their environment?

10. They fished, farmed and irrigated the land.
Answer 300
They fished, farmed and irrigated the land.
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11. What style of writing did the Ancient Egyptians use?
Contributions 100
What style of writing did the Ancient Egyptians use?

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Answer 100
Hieroglyphics
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13. What contribution did ancient Egyptians make to written language?
Contributions 200
What contribution did ancient Egyptians make to written language?

14. Language written with characters and symbols
Answer 200
Language written with characters and symbols
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15. Contributions 300
What style of architecture did the Ancient Egyptians contribute to the modern world?

16. Monuments in the form of pyramids
Answer 300
Monuments in the form of pyramids
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17. Inventions 100
What invention did the ancient Egyptians give to the world that we use a form of to write on today?

18. Paper made from Papyrus
Answer 100
Paper made from Papyrus
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19. Inventions Daily Double 400 Points
On what did the Ancient Egyptians base their calendar?

20. Answer Daily Double 400 Points
A 365 day calendar based on the moon and stars.
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21. Inventions 300
What timely invention did the ancient Egyptians give to the modern word?

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Answer 300
The clock
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23. Potpourri Daily Double 200 Points
What does the word architecture mean?

24. Answer Daily Double 200 points
The style of a building
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25. Egypt is on the continent of ______?
Potpourri 200
Egypt is on the continent of ______?

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Answer 200
Africa
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27. What kind of plant life is located in Egypt?
Potpourri 300
What kind of plant life is located in Egypt?

28. Grasses located along the Nile River
Answer 300
Grasses located along the Nile River
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