1. PYRAMIDS Abby and Tyler

2.  The first kind of pyramid is the step pyramid. THE FIRST PYRAMID

3. LARGEST PYRAMID  The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest pyramid.  It took 20 years to build.  It was built in 2589 BC for king Khufu.

4.  They protected the pharaoh by building false burial chambers, passages to nowhere, and traps. PROTECTION

5. SHAPE OF THE PYRAMID  Slanting rays of the sun is what the pharaoh used to climb to heaven.

6.  Pyramids are made out of limestone.  There is a local limestone core in a pyramid. FUN FACTS