Images from GoogleEarth
Key Questions:
Can you find the Nile?
Which way does the Nile flow?
Where is the Nile River Delta?
Fun Fact****That green line cutting through the dessert is not the Nile!!!! That green line is the Fertile soil that lays on either side of the river!***
How is this similar to Mesopotamia and the Fertile Crescent?
What two desserts surround the Nile River?
How might this help protect ancient Egypt from invaders?
This is the Nile River delta. What is the meaning of the word Delta?
Describe what the soil would have been like.
Cairo has always been an important city. It is the capital of Egypt. In addition the ancient pyramids, known as the Great Pyramids of Giza were build near Cairo.
Look closely. Those little blue lines are the actual river!
Locate Cairo on the map. Then locate the Great Pyramids of Giza. Notice how close they are to each other.
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