The Nile in Egyptian religion
Read the Guidance then fill in the worksheet. You can use the Vocab (V) to find topic words to include in your text.
Discussion points
- Egyptian society was an agricultural one defined by the yearly flooding of the Nile. Most of the people were farmers.
- What would Egypt be like without the river Nile?
- Why do you think Hapi was represented with green or blue skin?
Teaching tips:
Pupil's could write more about the gods Hapi, Sobek and Taweret and the monster Ammit in 'Egyptian gods and goddesses' or 'Egyptian gods and goddesses - Advanced'.
You can see a nilometer, priests and a holy barque in 'Egyptian temple interactive scene'.
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