Ancient Egypt

Ancient EGYPT Interesting websites to help you discover more
	<<<<< Lots of pictures - not too many sections - and quite easy to understand. <<<<<		<<<<< A good summary. Not many pictures but not too much to read. <<<<<		<<<<< Enjoy exploring this school website. Some useful ideas for teachers. <<<<<
>>>>> The British Museum site. Lots of information and lots of good games to play. >>>>>		>>>>> A great KIDS section. Lots of links to other sites. Useful for teachers, too. >>>>>		>>>>> How to make a mummy in easy stages. >>>>>
	<<<<< National Geographic shows you how to make your own model of a mummy in a tomb. <<<<<				<<<<< ODYSSEY Easy-to-read sections on people and jobs, daily life, beliefs, death, writing & archaeology. <<<<<
The following web pages are from the BBC website. They have lots of useful information but are written for grown-ups so they might be a bit difficult to understand.
	<<<<< The main BBC page about the Ancient Egyptians. A good starting place. <<<<<		<<<<< PYRAMID CHALLENGE - Can you take charge of building a pyramid? A good game for kids! <<<<<		<<<<< MUMMY MAKER - A gory game about making Mummies. Great for bloodthirsty kids! <<<<<
>>>>> Discover details of 12 different Egyptian gods. >>>>>		>>>>> What animals were important to the Egyptians - and why? >>>>>		>>>>> Find out more about some of the objects found in King Tutankhamun's tomb. >>>>>
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		TEACHERS Arcventure: The Egyptians is an exciting CD-ROM based simulation (produced by Sherston) in which pupils take part in an archaeological dig and travel back to Ancient Egypt to investigate objects they find. Once in Ancient Egypt, they can explore the area, and talk to and ask questions of the people who live and work there. A fantastic way to bring history to life! Click here for details.