Ancient Egypt

Websites for Research and Information

• Ancient Egypt - History for Kids site - some info, busy webpages
• Ancient Egypt Discovery Case - resources for kids, parents and teachers from the Royal Ontario Museum
• Ancient Egypt Resources - from KidsKonnect, covers a variety of topics
• Ancient Egypt Site - good information, but mostly text
• Ancient Egyptian Culture Exhibit - from the MSU eMuseum - lots of info, mostly text
• British Museum - Ancient Egypt information - kid friendly; covers Egyptian life, geography, gods & goddesses, mummification, and more
• Egypt's History - from the BBC
• Egypt-Secrets of an Ancient World - from National Geographic, special section on exploring the pyramids
• Life in Ancient Egypt - from the Carnegie Museum of Natural History - mostly text
• Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - lots of general information - hieroglyph alphabet
• Mummies of Ancient Egypt - good general information, simple format
• Pyramids: The Inside Story - from NOVA/PBS

Online Activities

• Ancient Egypt - a webquest
• Ancient Egypt Webquest - for elementary and middle school students

Teacher Resources

• Ancient Egypt Thematic Unit - for primary