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G5 Ancient Civilizations: Ancient Egypt

G5 introduction to Ancient civilizations

Ancient Egypt

National Geographic: Ancient Egypt

What is the relationship between geography and the development of ancient civilizations?
What was the effect of agriculture on the development of societies?
What was the role of innovation and how did it connect to the growth of civilization?
What evidence of ancient innovation do we still see in the world today?

Ancient Egypt by PBS

Ancient Egypt by PBS

History for kids

All about Egypt
Tons of information from this large site on many ages in history.

25 facts about Ancient Egypt

Pyramids

Pyramids
Pyramids (higher level readers)
Pyramids

Discover Egyptian writing with Mark Millmore

Hieroglyphics

Mummies from Salariya

Mummies
A cartoon like book about mummification created by professors from universities in the UK.

All about Egypt from Mark Millmore

Everything about Egypt
Huge site, beautiful images, tons of information on all aspects of life inn Ancient Egypt

All about Egypt from Mr Donn

All about Egypt from the BBC

All about Ancient Egypt from the BBC
Great kid friendly site from the BBC on all aspects of Ancient Egypt

All about Egypt from British museum

British museum on Egypt

Animated Documentary on daily life in Ancient Egypt

An Egyptian Museum in the US:

Discover Egypt
Interactive timeline, fact sheets, lots on cats in Egypt
easy reading

Egyptian Underworld by TED ED

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