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Review for Egyptian God Quiz

Match he following gods with the correct information about them. 

Taurt        Ra        Thoth        Mut        Anubis        Horus
Hapi        Hathor    Ma’at      Bast        Isis        Osiris

The household goddess of joy and music. She is depicted as a cat-headed woman.

This god was depicted as a female with a vulture head-dress or crowns, or as a lion-headed woman.  She was a war goddess.

The goddess of law and order and truth and balance.

The sun god who was worshiped in many forms.

The messenger to Osiris. He is the god of embalming and presides over the mummification process

The god of scribes and knowledge.

The god of the sky whose eyes were the moon and sun.

This god was depicted as a female hippopotamus and she was the protector of women in childbirth.

The sister-wife of Osiris and the goddess and protector of women.

The goddess of love, beauty, dancing, and music and protector of children and childbirth.

This god began as the god of fertility but later became the judge of the dead.

The god of the Nile.

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Homework All Blocks (Feb 13/14)

Find some pistures of Egyptian Gods. Make a post with the name of the god, a simple caption explaining what this god represents, a picture of the god, and lastly the URL of the site you found the god at.

Example:

Ra: The Sun God
http://www.ra-horakhty.co.uk/images/what_i22.jpg

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Homework- All Blocks (Feb 9/12)

Reflection NUMBER TWO on the process of creating your Ancient Africa Wiki:

Make sure to write a full paragraph describing your feelings in response to each of the following questions/statements. Make sure to spell check, grammar check, read out loud, and format with paragraph spacing before you click publish.
First, please post the question and then your answer.

  • What would you change about the final product (the wiki you created) if you were to do the assignment again?

Secondly, respond to the next statement.

  • Look at some of the other wikis from any class and find a few that you think are done exceptionally well. Tell me the name of the empire and the block, and then explain what you like about their wiki.

Ex:

Mali Empire- Block G
I liked the way……

Kongo Kingdom- Block D
This group did a great job….

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Homework All Blocks (Feb 7/8)

Reflect on the process of creating your Ancient Africa Wiki:

Make sure to write a full paragraph describing your feelings in response to each of the following questions. Make sure to spell check, grammar check, read out loud, and format with paragraph spacing before you click publish.

Please post the question first and then your answer for each of the following questions.

  1. What did you learn from this task?
  2. Did you find this difficult or easy? Why?
  3. What would you change about the process you went through to complete the wiki if you were to do the assignment again?

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