LibGuides: Cynthia Capozzi's Guide: Ancient Africa/Egypt

Ancient Egypt Fiction

Mummies in the Morning by Mary Pope Osborne; Sal Murdocca (Illustrator)
Call Number: Fic Osb

ISBN: 0679824243

Publication Date: 1993-08-24

Follow Jack and Annie as they try to help an Egyptian queen and avoid being turned into mummies themselves.

Located in the KMD Media Center

Ancient Egypt NonFiction

The Land of the Pharaohs by UNESCO Staff
Call Number: 932.01

ISBN: 9231025872

Publication Date: 1993-01-01

Explore life, religion, art and the architecture of Ancient Egypt. Beautifully illustrated with photographs and contains a glossary and an index.

Located in the KMD Media Center

Animal Mummies by Charlotte Wilcox
Call Number: 393 WIL

ISBN: 9780736813051

Publication Date: 2002-09-01

Why did ancient Egyptians mummify crocodiles? Read this book and find out!

Located in the KMD Media Center
Mummies by Ron Knapp
Call Number: 393.3 KNA

ISBN: 0894906186

Publication Date: 1996-02-01

Photographs of mummies including King Tut, the Iceman and more.

Located in the KMD Media Center
ISBN: 0690038593
Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki (Illustrator)
Call Number: 393 ALI

ISBN: 0690038593

Publication Date: 1979-09-06

How long did it take to make a mummy? Find out the answer in this book.

Located in the KMD Media Center
See Inside Famous Buildings by Rob Lloyd Jones; Barry Ablett (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780794523503

Publication Date: 2009-06-01

The detailed illustrations in this Flap Book will compliment the google tour of the pyramids and show you what they look like on the inside.

Located in Mrs. J's classroom
Ancient Egypt by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff (Editor); George Hart
Call Number: 932.01 HAR

ISBN: 0789457849

Publication Date: 2000-06-14

DK's Eyewitness books never disappoint. You will find information on Ancient Egypt ranging from Famous Pharaohs to Magic and Medicine to Animals of theNile Valley, all with beautiful full color illustrations.

Located in the KMD Media Center
The Pyramids by Anne Millard; Francis Phillipps (Illustrator); Stephen Sweet (Illustrator); Rob Shone (Illustrator)
Call Number: 932 MIL

ISBN: 1562949381

Publication Date: 1995-10-01

Learn to read the hieroglyphs and explore the secrets of the Pyramids in this book.

Ancient Egypt Biography

Tutankhamen's Gift by Robert Sabuda (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780689817304

Publication Date: 1997-08-01

Biography of King Tutankhamun.

Available through Amazon.com

Google Earth

Visit the Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx with Google Earth Street View
Take a virtual class trip to the Pyramids of Giza!

DKfindout

DKfindout! Ancient Egypt
Use the text and interactive map to learn more about Ancient Egypt, then take the Ancient Egyptians Quiz. I scored 11 out of 15-can you beat me?

Ancient Egypt Rap Video

Flocabulary "Walk Like an Egyptian"
Check out this fun way to remember the important themes of Ancient Egypt.

youtube video- The Rosetta Stone

How the Rosetta Stone Unlocked Hieroglyphics
See a replica of the Rosetta Stone and learn how it helped scientist unlock the language of the Ancient Egyptians

Write a message in Hieroglyphics

National Geographic Hieroglyphs translator
See your message written in hieroglyphs! Print it out as a certificate.

Discovery Education Videos

Discovery Education Video-Living History: Living in Ancient Egypt
This 20 minute video, filmed in Egypt examines religion, life and the role of the Nile River on Ancient Egyptian life. Also includes, Teacher's guide, online assessment, and blackline masters.

Brainpop

Brainpop Video on Egyptian Pharoahs
Login to BrainPop and type Egyptian Pharoahs in the Search Box

360 Virtual tour of Egypt

Describing Egypt-VR
Take a 360 degree VR tour of The Temple of Isis and various Old and New Kingdom sites.