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6th Grade: Ancient Civilizations: Ancient Egypt

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Interactives & Media

Write Like an Egyptian
Translate your name into Hieroglyphs
History of Pyramids Infographics
From the History Channel
PBS Learning Media
Videos from PBS Timescanners use science and technology to explain how the pyramids were built.

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Generating Search Terms

"Generating Search Terms" YouTube, uploaded by OSLIS Secondary Videos, July 13, 2016, https://youtu.be/MFnlnsN5AHE.

Egyptian death & afterlife: Mummies virtual tour

Take a virtual tour of the artifacts and mummies on exhibit at the British Museum in London.

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Ancient Egypt Channel
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Recommended Websites

National Geographic
A collection of resources on Ancient Egypt

Ancient History Encyclopedia
A collection of resources on the Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt. Search this website for other topics about the ancient world.

Smithsonian-Ancient Egypt
Art, artifacts, mummies, and pyramids from Ancient Egypt

Khan Academy
Many articles on Ancient Egypt

Find a book on your topic

Virtual Tours