Nile River, River of Egypt, the Nile

Facts:

The Nile is a very long and wide river in northeastern Africa. It is especially well known as the main river of Egypt.

The Nile River flows north through Egypt and into the Mediterranean Sea.
Crops grow well in the fertile land on either side of the Nile River.
Most Egyptians live near the Nile River since it is an important source of water for food crops.
The Israelites lived in the land of Goshen, which was very fertile because it was located along the Nile River.
When Moses was a baby, his parents placed him in a basket among the reeds of the Nile to hide him from Pharaoh's men.

08:04 Egypt was a large, powerful country located along the Nile River.
09:04 Pharaoh saw that the Israelites were having many babies, so he ordered his people to kill all Israelite baby boys by throwing them into the Nile River.
09:06 When the boy's parents could no longer hide him, they put him in a floating basket among the reeds along the edge of the Nile River in order to save him from being killed.
10:03 God turned the Nile River into blood, but Pharaoh still would not let the Israelites go.