https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6 Background Credit: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/ancient/images/sw/giza-pyramids-stanfield-468086-sw.jpg Links: http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egyptian_pyramids.php http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/engineering/egyptianpyramids.html http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/pyramids/home.html https://www.coolkidfacts.com/ancient-egypt-for-kids/ en-us 2017-10-20 18:25:49 UTC 2017-10-29 17:12:23 UTC hello@padlet.com 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/199720613 The Egyptians built pyramids as a place to bury the Pharaohs and queens. The Pharaohs tomb would be put in the pyramids.]]> 2017-10-23 18:09:13 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/199720613 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/199728214 From the ancient days to modern days there have been over 130 pyramids have been found in Egypt from the ancient Egyptian days.]]> 2017-10-23 18:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/199728214 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/199730042 Pyramid is actually a Greek world that means wheat cake and Pyramis describes the Egypt building reassembles the wheat cake top wheat cakes.  ]]> 2017-10-23 18:26:42 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/199730042 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200566018 No one knows how Pyramids were really built. Even archaeologist don't know! One theory is that Pyramids were built by slaves that cut up large blocks and then slowly built then up.]]> 2017-10-25 18:31:14 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200566018 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200579392 The pyramid of Djoser is believed to be the first Egyptian pyramid to be built, but of course it is just a theory. The Pyramid of Djoser was built in Saqqara 4650 years ago in 240 BC. ]]> 2017-10-25 18:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200579392 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200583635  Pyramids were often tall because the Egyptians believe that the pyramids need to be tall so the pharaoh could be able to reach the gods.]]> 2017-10-25 19:08:30 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200583635 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585619 In side the pyramids there are some traps that the Egyptians put in attempt to keep robbers out and in attempts to also stop robbers from stealing any of valuable items. Thou the Egyptians tried hard to stop thief's they still managed to rob many of the Pyramids. ]]> 2017-10-25 19:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585619 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585634 There where many different types of structure for Pyramids. One type of Pyramid structure was called a step Pyramid and was believed that it was designed that way so the pharaohs could walk to the sun gods.]]> 2017-10-25 19:13:06 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585634 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585777  The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the largest pyramids in Egypt. The great Pyramid of Giza took about 20,000 slaves and took 23 years to build it!]]> 2017-10-25 19:13:26 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585777 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585863 Many of the Pyramids were big, but some were smaller than others and some were bigger than others. The  Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the largest Pyramids.]]> 2017-10-25 19:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200585863 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200615697  Many Pyramids that had tombs with Pharaohs inside and gold and good were robbed by theives so they could sell them online or for other purpouse.]]> 2017-10-25 20:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200615697 560037425 https://padlet.com/560037425/yyth9br9s2o6/wish/200615758 The Egyptians believed that after you die you went afterlife and the they believed that in order to live a good after like you need food and gold and animals and cloths and drinks, so they put tons of goods in the pyramids along with with the tomb.   

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