Headline Geography

This weeks lesson:
Cosmic rays reveal hidden chamber in Egypt's Great Pyramid
-- 11/06/2017

Q: Scientists using an imaging method based on cosmic rays detected a hidden chamber inside the Great Pyramid in Egypt. Where is Egypt?

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Question 2 of 5

Q: The pyramid was built as a royal burial chamber some 4,500 years ago and sits on the outskirts of Egypt’s capital . . .

A. Alexandria
B. Memphis
C. Cairo
D. Thebes



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Common Core State Standard
RH.CCS.7 Grades 6-12: Students are asked to locate a country or geographical area on a map, connecting information with a specific location. Then, students answer a series of quiz questions based on a current news event happening in that location. Students must combine their prior knowledge with information presented in the question to determine the correct answers.