The Nile

View from the air.

July 7th 2009
This morning Missy and I went to the Savoy Market in Luxor to buy some souvenirs to use in our classrooms. We had some long bargaining sessions with several shop owners and came out with many items of interest that will help us set up great Egyptian displays. We quickly headed back to the hotel to ride the bus to the airport to catch our flight to Cairo. We traveled to the airport and boarde ... read more

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The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more

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Melissa Evans and Michele Anderson

Missy and Michele

I teach seventh grade science, and have been a teacher for 16 years. I am married and have two sons who keep me very busy. We own seven horses and my sons love to compete in western rodeo events. Michele and I work together and applied for a summer sabbatical to Egypt. Fund for Teachers approved our proposal, so we are off to Egypt for a trip of a lifetime. We have logged our experiences for our students to read and hopefully they will take away a new appreciation for Egypt through our trip.... full info

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