EGYPT - Introductory Geography Worksheet

Introduce your students to Egypt with two worksheets (plus answer key). Your students will read a brief introduction to Egypt (location, capital, flag, language), write ‘Cairo’ next to the star on the map to show the location of the capital, write ‘Asia’ under the Sinai Peninsula to show the part of Egypt that is located in Asia, trace the dotted line of the Nile River, color the small map, and use the map and compass to answer 9 questions on page 2. Colored pencils and a pen or pencil are needed for this activity. No other prep needed. Basic Geography worksheet with a simple map to introduce the country of Egypt and practice cardinal/ordinal directions.

For use with Interactive Notebooks: After the worksheets are completed, students can cut out the map and flag and paste into the notebook under the topic of Africa, Asia, or Middle East / Sub-topic: Egypt. Under the map and flag, your students can write a summary in their own words of what they now know about this country. Collect worksheets for other countries of Africa, Asia or the Middle East to add to the notebook! Please browse this store for a selection of worksheets for countries of Africa or Asia (and beyond!)

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