Day 6 - Pharaohs (Question & Answer)

What are Pharaohs in the context of Ancient Egypt?

Ancient Egyptian rulers.

What is the picture writing system of ancient Egyptians called?

Hieroglyphs.

What were tombs used for in Ancient Egypt?

Burial places for the elite or rulers.

What are artifacts?

Historical objects made by humans.

What does it mean for items to be preserved?

Items kept in good condition over time.

What is a formal term for deceased individuals?

Deceased.

What does it mean if something is deemed sacred?

Considered or judged as sacred.

What term refers to games or activities via mobile applications?

App-based play.

What term describes teens spending significant time on screens?

Screenagers.

What are devices metaphorically used to calm or occupy children called?

Pacifiers.

What is meant by exposure in the context of modern life?

Contact with something, such as screen time.

What does inadvertent mean?

Unintentional or accidental exposure.

What does the term machineries refer to?

Systems or machines; can refer to complex systems.

What does it mean if a student is underperforming?

Not meeting expected academic standards.

What is a metric?

Standard of measurement, such as test scores.

What does starkest mean?

Most severe or clear; used for contrasts.

What does hardest-hit refer to?

Most negatively affected.

What is phonics?

Method of teaching reading using sounds of letters.

What does it mean to be illiterate?

Unable to read or write.

If concerns echoed, what does that mean?

Repeated or agreed upon concerns.

What does it mean to cite?

To mention as evidence or reference.

What does sophisticated mean?

Complex or advanced.

What does advanced refer to?

Higher level of development or complexity.

What is newness?

Quality of being new or recent.

What does spans mean?

Extends over a period or area.

What does in depth mean?

Thorough and detailed examination.

What does ingrained mean?

Deeply fixed or established habits or cultural norms.

What does unprecedented mean?

Never seen or done before.