Discover the Ancient Egyptians!
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Gateway to the BBC's resources on Ancient Egypt. Covers daily life, pyramids, pharaohs, mummification, gods and beliefs, hieroglyphs. Excellent starting point for information.
View full descriptionStrand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: You probably won't need to go much further than this site when teaching about Ancient Egypt. Clear menu links to detailed information. Not hugely dynamic but does contain images and maps so will be useful for class computer.
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: You probably won't need to go much further than this site when teaching about Ancient Egypt. Clear menu links to detailed information. Not hugely dynamic but does contain images and maps so will be useful for class computer.
Highly visual interactive with 360° panoramas and 'walkaround' photos. Walk around a pyramid or go inside a buriel chamber. Full transcripts available. Will certainly fuel the imagination.
View full descriptionStrand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: Present to the class on IWB. Get the students to tell you about the particular features you are walking around. Viry engaging.
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: Present to the class on IWB. Get the students to tell you about the particular features you are walking around. Viry engaging.
Explore the pyramids of Egypt. Enter and wander through the chambers and passageways. Learn about the Pharaohs, who built the pyramids and how old they are.
View full descriptionStrand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: Wander through the pyramids, learn about the Pharaohs, who build the pyramids and how old they are.
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: Wander through the pyramids, learn about the Pharaohs, who build the pyramids and how old they are.
Lesson activity that introduces students to the writing, art, and religious beliefs of ancient Egypt through hieroglyphs. Complete plan with introduction, objectives, activity, extension and link to resources.
View full descriptionStrand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: Complete lesson plan with Introduction, objectivesThis is a complete lesson plan with very detailed notes on all aspects of the lesson.
Strand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: Complete lesson plan with Introduction, objectivesThis is a complete lesson plan with very detailed notes on all aspects of the lesson.
Learn all about hieroglyphics. Print off the various templates to create an Egyptian Banner in Hieroglyphics.
View full descriptionStrand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Suggestions for use: Learn all about hieroglyphics. Print off the various templates to create an Egyptian Banner in Hieroglyphics.
A quiz about the tomb of Tutankhamun
View full descriptionStrand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
Google Trek: Pyramids of Giza
View full descriptionStrand: Early People /Ancient Societies
Strand unit: Egyptians
Content objective: This resource should enable a child to:
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