1. The Nile River in Ancient Egypt Web Quest Egypt

2. Remember!  You are on a research mission. The University or Museum you work for is sending you on a all expense paid sabbatical to Egypt.  You will research various areas of Egypt history, geography, and more!  Remember to keep adding to your journal as you travel. Once you complete each mission, you will receive a stamp in your passport.

3.  The Nile river is the longest river in Africa.  Only a portion of the Nile runs its course through Egypt.  The Nile creates a fertile green valley across the desert. Introduction to the Nile River

4.  http://www.woodlands- junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/nile.htm http://www.woodlands- junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/egypt/nile.htm  Use the above website to answer the following questions:  1) Where is the Nile River?  2) Where is the source of the Nile River?  3) Why was the Nile River so important to Ancient Egyptians?  4) When did the Nile River flood?  5) Why does it no longer flood?  6) Who was the Nile River god?  7) Choose your favorite fact about the Nile River Task

5.  http://www.woodlands- junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework /egypt/nile.htm http://www.woodlands- junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework /egypt/nile.htm  http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/ sciencefacts/earth/nileriver.ht ml http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/ sciencefacts/earth/nileriver.ht ml  http://www.socialstudiesforki ds.com/articles/geography/nil eriver.htm http://www.socialstudiesforki ds.com/articles/geography/nil eriver.htm Process

6. Extra Bonus Material http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia 7c5nXiv5khttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia 7c5nXiv5k Video on You Tube!