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Ancient Egypt for Kids
Award-winning page by Lin & Don Donn.

Pharaonic History
Learn about the Nile River, the pyramids, Ancient Egyptian gods, mummification and some of the great pharaohs of Egypt on the Little Horus Web site.

The British Museum
With beautiful photographs and illustrations, discover Egyptian life, temples, trades, writing, and much more.

Mysteries of Ancient Egypt by NOVA
Take a virtual tour of the Temple of Ramses III, the Obelisk Court, the Luxor Temple and other architectural wonders.

Your Name in Hieroglyphics
Type your name in the window at the bottom and see what your name looks like in hieroglyphics. (From the Little Horus Web site)

Egyptomania
Find out about Ancient Egyptian life, build a pharaoh and play Senet, an ancient Egyptian board game. (From the Cleveland Museum of Art)

Egypt Fun Guide
Explore hieroglyphics, make a cartouche, play Mummy Maze and more! (From Seaworld/Busch Gardens)

ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA

Grolier Online
A complete reference library: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, The New Book of Popular Science, Lands and Peoples, America the Beautiful and Amazing Animals of the World.
To use Grolier Online at home, see the Library PASSWORDS email on the FirstClass INFO FOR STUDENTS & PARENTS folder for user name and password. If you need help accessing this resource at home, watch this online tutorial.

 

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