https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid The River Nile en-us 2021-06-10 11:24:29 UTC 2025-12-14 16:41:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1527338611623-4e242563220a?ixid=Mnw3ODI2fDB8MXxzZWFyY2h8MTB8fENsYXNzJTIwS1clMjBBbmNpZW50JTIwRWd5cHQlMjBQQkx8ZW58MHx8fHwxNjIzMzI0MzI4&ixlib=rb-1.2.1 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604805035 The seasons are called : Akhet, Shemu and Prette.
The flooding season is Akhet. Farmers carried and stored the water from the river Nile for when it was the dry season (Shemu).]]> 2021-06-14 10:52:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604805035 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604807504 A shaduf was used to lift and carry water from one level to another. It is still used by some farmers today.]]> 2021-06-14 10:54:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604807504 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604808426 They built the pyramids with stone blocks from the natural resources around them.  ]]> 2021-06-14 10:55:47 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604808426 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604810222 2021-06-14 10:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604810222 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604811492 95% of the population of Egypt live by the river today. They still use the river during the flooding season. They also use the river for food. Their diet is mostly vegetables and fish just like the food the Ancient Egyptians ate!]]> 2021-06-14 10:58:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1604811492 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605251907 1 The Geography of the River Nile]]> 2021-06-14 14:37:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605251907 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605264620 2021-06-14 14:42:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605264620 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605271906 Gender Equality]]> 2021-06-14 14:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605271906 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605280768 2021-06-14 14:48:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605280768 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605283169 Gender Equality]]> 2021-06-14 14:49:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605283169 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605299831 Sustainable cities and communities]]> 2021-06-14 14:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605299831 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605305265 2021-06-14 14:58:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1605305265 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606935745 SDG11
Build sustainably without disturbing or distrupting the wildlife. Make sure building companies include green areas for wildlife and enjoyment for residents. ]]> 2021-06-15 06:51:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606935745 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606935939 SDG5
All women and girls should be treated equally. They should have the same rights as men.]]> 2021-06-15 06:51:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606935939 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606936436 SDG 14 Life under water 
SDG15 Life on land
We need to conserve and protect the rivers as well as the seas.

We need to make sure there are measures in place to protect the land and buildings during floods.

Who can invent a sustainable flood prevention tool? 

Maybe we can use the sustainable and efficient technology used by the Ancient Egyptians like the shadufs and water wheel pumps.]]> 2021-06-15 06:52:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606936436 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606992275 2021-06-15 07:29:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1606992275 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607024241 During the Middle Age people in Cairo used stolen bits of mummies to make magic potions.]]> 2021-06-15 07:54:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607024241 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607025238 When Egyptians wrote, they did it using special pictures called Hieroglyphics.]]> 2021-06-15 07:54:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607025238 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607026417 There are 2 Niles that join.
The Blue Nile and The White Nile.]]> 2021-06-15 07:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607026417 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607033106 Every summer, the nile flooded leaving behind dark, fertile mud which was perfect for growing seeds, making bricks and raising cattle.]]> 2021-06-15 08:00:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607033106 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607705952 The pyramids were built as burial places. ]]> 2021-06-15 14:32:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607705952 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607708702 The pyramids of Egypt are all built to the west of the Nile River.]]> 2021-06-15 14:33:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607708702 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607710862 The Nile was the source of much of the Ancient Egypt's wealth]]> 2021-06-15 14:34:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607710862 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607711855 The Nile provided food, soil, water for the Egyptians. ]]> 2021-06-15 14:35:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607711855 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607713100 The Nile provided transport.]]> 2021-06-15 14:35:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607713100 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607714011 They transported gold and jewels across the river Nile.]]> 2021-06-15 14:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607714011 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607715899 The flooding of the river Nile brought nutrient-rich soil.]]> 2021-06-15 14:36:37 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607715899 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607747390 2021-06-15 14:48:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607747390 hboydon https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607765999 The roles of women in Ancient Egypt]]> 2021-06-15 14:55:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hboydon/xl2di128y6b0qfid/wish/1607765999