Monday Aug. 27th 2012

Today we were told that Mr. Hoack got cut and is going to be our teacher starting next monday. Mr. James told us not to talk to the screen. We have to do a self evaluation after we present saying what we think we deserve, what we did to participate, and how our partners did. We went first to present.

Nile -

located in Africa

flowes North from East Africa to the Mediterranean because its coming out of the mountains

flows through egypt, sudan, uganda, ethiopia, zaire, kenya tanzinea, rwanda

from the greek word Nelios which means valley

egyptians settled along the nile river around 5000 BC

lived in smaller farm towns and grew crops and domesticated livestock

built pyramids to burry the dead pharaohs 80 in all

mummies - they mummified their pharaohs

religion- polytheistic - worshiped more than one god, pharaoh was their main god and they believed in the after life

grew - wheat, barley, beans, cotton, onions, leaks ,cabbage, fruit trees grew well by the river

 

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