Overview of Hieroglyphics Writing Materials Miscellaneous Hieroglyphics KPS Writing
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What are Hieroglyphs?
A series of picture like symbols.
100
What are clay and stones?
At first, Egyptians wrote on these materials.
100
Who were the Sumerians?
This civilization used stones and clay for paper along with the Egyptians.
100
Who is Mrs. Hone?
This teacher teaches sixth grade English, and has a room on the first floor.
200
What is Go?
A picture of two legs means this.
200
What is papyrus?
This is an early form of paper used by the Egyptians.
200
What is the growth of the Kingdom?
This contributed to the creation of more pictures.
200
What is "The Night Journey"?
We read this story about a month ago in class.
300
What are pictures?
This represents sounds and letters
300
What are reeds?
Egyptians found these plants -- critical for writing -- in the marshy areas in the Nile Delta.
300
Who is Thoth?
This Egyptian god provided the gift of writing to the people.
300
DOUBLE JEOPARDY! Choose as many points as you want - up to double your own points.
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400
What is the Kingdom's wealth?
Hieroglyphs kept track of this important aspect of the Egyptian Kingdom
400
What is three?
This is the number of scripts used in ancient Egypt.
400
What is "p"?
This sound was represented by a picture of a square.
400
What are the ORS stories?
We wrote these stories about relatives.
500
What are ideas?
In addition to things, sounds and letters, hieroglyphics stood for these.
500
What is reed sap?
This sticky substance helped glue together the sheets of Egyptian "paper".
500
What is the Book Of The Dead?
This book was meant to guide the dead to the afterlife.
500
What are trees?
Our paper comes from this source in modern times.






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