Words to Know

WEEK OF DECEMBER 7, 2009
pharaoh
obelisk

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 30, 2009
hieroglyphics
pharaoh

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 23, 2009
afterlife
mummy
embalm

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 16, 2009
cataract
delta
papyrus
dynasty

WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2, 2009
empire
code

WEEK OF OCTOBER 26, 2009
epic
nomad
polytheism
pictograph
cuneiform
scribe

WEEK OF OCTOBER 19, 2009
plateau
plain
city-state
administrator
artisan

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 28, 2009
artifact
oral tradition
primary source
secondary source

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 22, 2008
myth
culture
history 

WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 8 and 14, 2008
thematic map
projection
latitude
longitude
grid
atlas
hemisphere

WEEK OF SEPTERMBER 2, 2008
scale
cartographer
legend
inset