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2 Egypt: The Land of Wonder Nile River Great Pyramids Camels Quiz Yourself http://www.portpromotions.com/media/ecom/prodlg/1215797672_Europe%20-%20Egypt%20-%20Pyramids.jpg Kirsten Bandt (Scheller-Suitor) November 5, 2014

3 Nile River This river is the life blood of Egypt. It stretches from south to north. Click on river in map to see where it originates. http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/nile.htm  Back to Home Back to Home  Quiz Quiz  End of Show End of Show

4 The Nile is formed from the White Nile, which originates at Lake Victoria and the Blue Nile, which originates at Lake Tana in Ethiopia. These rivers meet in Sudan and then go on their long journey northwards towards the sea. http://gdb.voanews.eu/017B5B34-C48F-4819-91F4-6E103EB2F908_mw800_s.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/White_and_Blue_Nile-en.svg/250px-White_and_Blue_Nile-en.svg.png  Back to Nile RiverNile River

5 Great Pyramids Located in Giza, the Great Pyramids were the resting places of kings and other people of wealth. Originally covered with a marble type rock, today they look more like the photos on the right. The Romans defaced them with graffiti and used them for target practice. That’s why the Sphinx doesn’t have a nose. http://www.cleveleys.co.uk/wonders/greatpyramid.htm http://www.portpromotions.com/media/ecom/prodlg/1215797672_Europe%20-%20Egypt%20-%20Pyramids.jpg  Back to Home Back to Home  Quiz Quiz  End of Show End of Show

6 Camels When you are at the Great Pyramids, take a camel ride. This is how one travels the desert. http://www.mythicalireland.com/ancientsites/world/egypt_great_pyramid_camel.jpg  Back to Home Back to Home  Quiz Quiz  End of Show End of Show

7 Quick Quiz 1.What is a traditional form of desert transportation in Egypt? a. busbus b. traintrain c. taxitaxi d. camelcamel http://www.worldhistoricalsites.com/images/Valley%20of%20the%20Kings.jpg (Valley of the Kings)

8 Correct  Next question! Next question! http://s1235.photobucket.com/user/The_Alani_Dragon_Rising/media/SmilingBaby_zps8ba98f2c.jpg.html

9 Sorry  Try again! Try again! http://www.cutensweet.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cute-sad-baby.jpeg

10 2. What river provides the life blood of Egypt? a.Blue Danube RiverBlue Danube River b.Fox RiverFox River c.Nile RiverNile River d.Amazon RiverAmazon River http://www.losviajeros.com/Fotos.php?pl=2085

11 Correct  End of Show End of Show http://www.babymagz.com/images/baby-photo-cute-happy-baby-laughing-with-adorable-face-on-white-background-by-michal-bednarek-photography-adorable-baby-laughing-photos.jpg

12 Oops…  Try again! Try again! http://farm9.static.flickr.com/8453/8004983009_10236985e1_m.jpg

13 Thanks for exploring Egypt!


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