Ancient Egypt Map

Explore the geography of ancient Egypt in this informative history worksheet! Learners will look at a map of ancient Egypt and read about how its two kingdoms were sustained by the Nile river. Then, they'll use information from the reading to fill in the blanks in a paragraph and write about why most people in ancient Egypt lived near the Nile River. 

This worksheet was designed for fifth graders learning about ancient history. Plenty of students find ancient Egypt fascinating, so feeding that interest is a great way to get students interested in history! In this worksheet, students will practice reading maps and informational texts, then use those resources to answer questions and explain their new knowledge in their own words.