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BRITISH
MUSEUM'S ANCIENT EGYPT FOR CHILDREN
An
outstanding site by the British Museum which has one of the greatest
Egyptian collections outside
of Egypt. Each section includes the Story which provides information,
Explore which takes you through
the topic and Challenge which is a game or project to do. Sections:
Egyptian Life, Geography, Gods
& Goddesses, Mummification, Pharaoh, Pyramids, Temples,
Time, Trades, and Writing. Excellent
CHARIOT
TO HEAVEN
This is a children's story about two children
who live in Mennufer (Memphis) during the reign of
Pharaoh Tutankhamun (1336-1327 BC). Photos of modern Mennufer
are included as well as instructions
for translating hieroglyphics. (Note: The story is not complete)Very
Good
CLEVELAND
MUSEUM'S ROSETTA STONE EXHIBIT
Join Rosetta Stone, your tour guide to this
site for students about Ancient Egypt. Sections
include: Ask the Mummy, Build a Pharaoh, Meet Sahara the Scarab,
Coloring Book (to print out),
Book List, Hidden Treasures and more. There's also a link to the
British Museum's site on the
real Rosetta Stone. Excellent
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