PPT-Ancient Egypt Nile River

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The longest river in the world It is 4000 miles long Egyptians only knew of 1000 miles The Nile flows from South to North CATARACTS waterfalls along the Nile River

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The longest river in the world It is 4000 miles long Egyptians only knew of 1000 miles The Nile flows from South to North CATARACTS waterfalls along the Nile River that protected the Egyptians from invasion. Mr. Herneisen 2008-09. Vocabulary to know. Hydroelectric Potential. Electrical power generated from flowing water. Perennial Irrigation. System of year-round watering for crops. River Basin. The area drained by a river and its tributaries. Like a giant snake, the Nile River slithers through some of the driest desert land on earth to create a narrow green valley. . The ancient Greeks called this land Egypt. For more than five thousand years, famous and often mysterious civilizations thrived along the banks of the Nile. About . “Egypt is the Gift of the Nile”. Herodotus: 400 BC (Greek Historian). The Nile River. The Nile River is the world’s longest running river!. The Nile River. The Nile River runs continually for over 4400 Miles!. YOUR NAME AND YOUR PARTNERS NAME World History. 1. Title Slide (TOPIC) and group member’s names. STANDARDS for ANCIENT EGYPT. SS.912.W.13.9. : Trace the growth of . Egypt and their impact on history.. Egypt Under the Pharaohs. The Nile River Valley: The World’s Longest River. Begins in East Africa and flows about 3,500 miles north to the Mediterranean Sea.. The great river has two main sources- the White Nile and the Blue Nile which meet in present-day Sudan. Egyptian geography . Nile River (longest in world). Flooding- fertile black mud. Wheat and barley – irrigation . Upper/Lower Egypt. Domain ended at cataracts . Riverboats could not pass. Upper Egypt (South). Nile. It is the only river its flow is backward.. The Nile flows into the Mediterranean Sea.. The largest source of the Nile is Lake Victoria.. The Nile has a length of about 6,695 kilometers (4,160 miles).. 6. th. Grade Social Studies. Course: 87T01 – Virtual Field Trip. Carol . LaBella. NYCAL01@aol.com. Itinerary. Passport and Ticket *. Timeline *. Map * - Geography. Nile River. Overview - Tour of Egypt. Vocabulary. Dynasty. : a family that hands down power from one generation to the next. Mummification. : a ritual where all internal organs are removed from the body, which is dried in salt and wrapped in cloth. Welcome to Ancient Egypt. Where are we??. . Google Earth! . Geography: Egypt . Label MAP! . The ancient Egyptians enjoyed many . natural barriers. . . There were . deserts. to the east and west of the Nile River, and . End. of Ice Age. People Invented. Writing. The. First Map. Name. of Event 4. Name. of Event 5. Name. of Event 6. 10,000 Years Ago. 5,000. Years Ago. 2500. BC. 4. th. Date. 5. th. Date. 6. th. Geographic features. Ex: #. mountainhigh. Early Civilizations. Where did Civilizations begin?. Most civilizations began near rivers and lakes. The people needed the water for drinking and growing plants, a skill learned during the Neolithic Revolution. . Year 7 History Ancient Egypt Starter Sheets Readings Year 7 Hist - Ancient Egypt 1 Numeracy Activity Year 7 Hist - Ancient Egypt 2 Reading Activity The Nile Write down the heading. ________________________________________________ TRUE. The Nile river flows over …. A. 4,000 miles. B. 700 Miles. C. 40,000 Miles. A. 4,000 Miles. What do you call the tiny bits of soil and rock the Nile carries that makes land fertile?. Silt. The Nile forms a fan shaped delta. What is a delta?.

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