01. Introduction to Egypt

History of Ancient Egypt 3000 B.C

Introduction to Ancient Egypt Links

1. Discovery Channel’s Ancient Egypt – An archive of stories, images, videos, links, and a video quiz. We recommend you take the quiz before and after studying this unit.
2. An Introduction to Ancient Egypt – A tour though Internet sites, for an overview of ancient Egypt. Includes questions for each site.
3. Mark Millmore’s Ancient Egypt – Includes information about pyramids, temples, kings, and queens. Offers free screen savers, and a hieroglyphic made by the artist (write your name in the ancient script).
4. Exploring Ancient Egypt – A sampling of some of the aspects of Egypt with many fun internet activities!
5. History of Egypt – An excellent historical reference on Pharaonic history.

6. The Ancient Egypt Site
   The award-winning Ancient Egypt Site is an interactive book about the history and culture of the Ancient Egyptian civilization. It includes a timeline, introduction to hieroglyphics, glossary, bibliography, and reference guide.

7. Egypt for Kids – This site, created and maintained by Cristina Carracedo, talks about how children lived in ancient Egypt. The site includes drawings made by other children, as well as fun games.

8. Stone Soup Magazine
   Are there some budding artists in your class? Perhaps they’d be inspired by seeing the artwork of other talented children from all over the world. They can do so at this site, offered by Stone Soup Magazine.

9. The Museum of Fine Arts houses one of the finest Egyptian collections of its kind in the world. Online galleries and videos are a great way to learn about Egyptian art and civilization. It’s also a chance to learn about history, language, religion, anthropology, and archaeology.

Related Resources

• Ancient Egypt Suggested Resources
• Ancient Egypt Unit Study (Ebook) (38 Four-Step Lessons)
• Ancient Egypt Digital Scrapbook Kit
• Ancient History: Adam to Messiah (7 units combo) Ebook
• Ancient History: Adam to Messiah (7 units combo) Binder

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