Please write down riddle & try to solve

?

1)George, Helen, & Steve are drinking coffee. Bert, Karen, & Dave are drinking soda. What is Elizabeth drinking?

2)The word CANDY can be spelled using just 2 letters. Can you figure out how?

3)Bill bets Craig $100 that he can predict the score of the hockey game before it starts. Craig agrees, but loses the bet. Why?

Explain how environment has shaped life in Egypt.

Discuss how Egyptians earn a living.

Describe how Egypt has changed throughout its history

Outline what kind of government Egypt has.

Ch 10 Test on Tuesday, Jan. 24.

Pride Break (???) on Friday, Jan. 27

Bell ringer

Web Map – Egypt

8 questions you should know …

Video - Islam

Egypt is large; about twice size of -------. Most of Egypt is desert (Q)

Lifeline is ------ (T). Empties into ----------. Each Spring, Nile floods leaving silt. Dams along

river provide electricity & irrigation.

Suez Canal connects Med. with Red Sea (T) eliminating need to sail around -------

Sinai acts as cross roads

between ------- & ------- (Q1)

Egypt is hot!!!!

…(Q1) ok, maybe not that hot. --------

with hot summers & mild winters … & very little rain fall.

East of Nile River > --------- Desert (T)

West of Nile River > -------- Desert

Making Connections, page 323. Read the selection on page 323 first!!; write question and answer

1.According to the father, what is impossible?

2.What happens to Goha and his son at the end?

3.Who do you think should have ridden the donkey?

4.What do you think is the moral or point of this story?

Explain how environment has shaped life in Egypt.

Discuss how Egyptians earn a living.

Describe how Egypt has changed throughout its history

Outline what kind of government Egypt has.

Ch. 10 Test – Tuesday, 1-24

Pride Break (????) Friday, 1-27

Bell ringer

Timeline – Egypt

8 Vocabulary Terms you should know …

Vocabulary Quiz

From 300 B.C. to 300 A.D., Egypt was under control of Greece & Rome. ---------

ruled Egypt around 30 B.C.

Arabs took over E in 641 A.D. They practiced Islam. Today, 94

percent of Egypt is ----------

Egypt was ruled by -------- -------- for many years. Until 1952 when

…

A green or Fertile area In a desert

Place of worshipFor followers of

Islam (Q)

Government Under the control

Of one all Powerful leader

Older section Of Algerian

cities

Business that provideServices to people instead

Of producing goods

Farmers who live in villages & work

on small plots of land that they

Rent from landowners (Q)

Under ground Rock layer that

Water flows Through (T)

Fight among Different groups

Within a Country (T)

A green or Fertile area In a desert

Place of worshipFor followers of

Islam (Q)

Government Under the control

Of one all Powerful leader

Older section Of Algerian

cities

Business that provideServices to people instead

Of producing goods

Farmers who live in villages & work

on small plots of land that they

Rent from landowners (Q)

Under ground Rock layer that

Water flows Through (T)

Fight among Different groups

Within a Country (T)

Pg 318- 327

… In 1954 a coup led by Gen. ------ overthrew GB &

established a republic.

As a republic, E became leading power in Middle

East under -------.

Nasser remains ----------- of Egypt from

1954 to 1970 (T)…

Planners out and on your table; Copy down question; Please skip three lines per question.

1.What country is the most populated in the Arab world?

2.What three countries border Egypt?

3.What is the largest city in Egypt and also in Africa?

4.What is the most widely spoken language in Egypt?

5.How long is the Nile River Valley?

6. When was King Tutankhamun entombed in the valley of the kings?

7. What is the name of the mosque that was built in the 12th century?

8. Which Egyptian city is at the center of the Muslim world?

9. Who succeeded President Anwar Sadat?10. What type of role is Egypt destined to play in

the Middle East?

Planners out and on your table; Copy down question; Please skip three lines per question.

Explain how environment has shaped life in Egypt.

Discuss how Egyptians earn a living.

Describe how Egypt has changed throughout its history

Outline what kind of government Egypt has.

Ch. 10 Test today!!!

Pride Break on Friday, 1/27

Bell ringer

Video - Egypt

Outline – Economy of Egypt

Test on Ch. 10

A. A Developing Economy1. 29 percent of people work in ------------2. Major crops are --------, ---------, ---------,

-------- and --------

B. Working the Land1. Dams control water needed for farming; ------

Dam is the largest dam 2.Control allows ------------ to harvest several

crops in a year

C. Dams Downsides1. Dams block flow of -----; rely on chemicals

more 2. Salt water flows deeper, making land less

-------

A.Growing Industries1. Largest industrial centers are ------- and

----------; produce food products and textile goods

2. ------------ is also a major industryB.Energy Resources

1. Aswan High Dam controls flow of water and helps provide ---- ------ (T)

2. --------- (Q1) makes up almost half of E’s exports