Free Year 7 History worksheet

Year 7 Ancient Egypt Worksheet

“Ancient Egypt Through Its Sources”

A free two-page Year 7 history worksheet on ancient Egypt through its sources: the pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx, hieroglyphs, Tutankhamun's mask and the Nile. Quick recall, source analysis from photos and a TEEL paragraph, with an answer key.

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Year 7 Ancient Egypt worksheet, page 1 of 2: Key terms; Quick recall; Looking closely at the evidence, with photos. A printable Year 7 history worksheet from Teachivo. — Page 1 of 2

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Students will

Recall key features of ancient Egyptian society
Analyse photographs of primary sources
Explain how the Nile made Egyptian civilisation possible

Key terms

Pharaoh: — The king of ancient Egypt, who was also seen as a god.
Hieroglyphs: — The picture writing used by the ancient Egyptians.
Primary source: — Something made or written at the time being studied.
Inundation: — The yearly flooding of the Nile that left fertile silt on the land.
Artefact: — An object made by people in the past.
Tomb: — A burial place built for a dead person.

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Photo credits

Question 5: picture drawn for this worksheet with AI
Question 6: The Great Sphinx of Giza with the Great Pyramid in the background by Slyronit, CC BY-SA 4.0
Question 7: picture drawn for this worksheet with AI
Question 8: CairoEgMuseumTaaMaskMostlyPhotographed by Roland Unger, CC BY-SA 3.0
Question 9: Egypt - 2003 - MODIS by Jacques Descloitres, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC, Public domain

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