Ancient Egypt Links
If you haven't found enough to keep you busy on the Ancient Egypt pages at Activity Village, try browsing through the links below: we have collected together some of the best Ancient Egypt activities for kids on the internet to make it easy for you. You'll find something for all ages below.
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General Links
Excellent website with lots of information about Ancient Egypt, also
stories and on-line challenges
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
An interactive map of Ancient Egypt NEW!
A fabulous collection of pages for primary school children on Ancient Egypt
http://www.chiddingstone.kent.sch.uk/homework/Egypt.html NEW!
Things to Make
Paint your own King Tut mask
http://www.geocities.com/theartkids/artlessons/sixth/kingtut.html
Make your own pyramid model with drinking straws and sandpaper!
http://www.kckpl.lib.ks.us/ys/crafts/Pyramid.htm
An excellent collection of Egyptian costume crafts
http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/egyptian_crafts.html
A good selection of Egyptian crafts here
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_egypt/directions.htm
Try making a wonderful Mummy mask
http://www.art-rageous.net/MummyMask-LP.html
Make a hieroglyphic cartouche pendant using Shrinky-Dinks
http://www.art-rageous.net/Hieroglyphiccartouchependants-LP.html
Make a variety of Mummy cases – from life-size to miniature (complete
with model Mummy)
http://www.dia.org/education/egypt-teachers/mummies/
Make an Egyptian tomb model
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/trythis/egyptiantomb/
Make your own Mummy
http://www.rom.on.ca/schools/egypt/activities/mummy1.php
Things to Print
Gorgeous bookmarks to print
http://www.neferchichi.com/images/downloads/bookmarks.pdf
Printable hieroglyphic chart
http://www.neferchichi.com/images/hieroglyphs/hierotrans.pdf
Print and colour these Ancient Egyptian paper dolls
http://www.touregypt.net/kids/activity2.htm
Print this huge poster of the pyramids at Giza (9 A4 sheets)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/printaposter/
pdfs/poster_05809_1005.pdf
More Egyptian bookmarks
http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/egypt/book/
Print and Make
Print and make this Pharoah’s Death Mask
http://www.clevelandart.org/kids/egypt/mask/rose3d.html
Print and make a scale model of the Great Pyramid
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/geometry/model.html
Print, colour and make these Ancient Egyptian jigsaw puzzles
http://www.kingtutone.com/kids/puzzle/
Print, make and play this Ancient Egyptian game of Mehen
http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/siteactivities/mehen.pdf
Print, make and play the game of Seega
http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/siteactivities/seega.pdf
Print and make this wonderful model of the Great Pyramid (suitable for
older children)
http://cp.c-ij.com/english/3D-papercraft/building/pyramid_e.html
Print and make this fabulous model of the Sphinx (suitable for older
children)
http://cp.c-ij.com/english/3D-papercraft/building/sphinx_e.html
Things to Do
An Ancient Egypt themed crossword
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_egypt/printable2.htm
And another crossword
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_egypt/printable3.htm
Try this Egyptian Mummy word search puzzle
http://www.printactivities.com/Word_Search_Puzzles/
Mummy-Word-Search.html
And another
http://www.printactivities.com/Word_Search_Puzzles/
Mummy_Word_Search_Puzzle.html
Guide the mummy to his pyramid
http://www.printactivities.com/Mazes/Shape_Mazes/
Mummy-Maze.html
Try this amazing(!) maze based on Ancient Egyptian cat sculptures
http://www.amazeingart.com/img/mazes/egyptian-cat-maze.pdf
And another maze
http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/egypt/maze/
Another word search puzzle here
http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/soc_studies/egypt/search/
Learn about Ancient Egypt
Find out all about hieroglyphics with this printable challenge
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/Gr3H18.htm
Excellent collection of lesson plans and activities suitable for
elementary/primary school ages.
http://www.geocities.com/sseagraves/ancientegyptlessonplans.htm
Lots of student activity sheets on various aspect of Ancient Egypt
http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/egypt_activity.htm
Try this Ancient Egyptian math challenge
http://www.flushing.k12.mi.us/fjh/brust/egyptmath.html
More Egyptian math problems, easier than above
http://webinstituteforteachers.org/99/teams/egyptmath/mathproblems.htm
Try this experiment to see how Ancient Egyptians used natron in the
mummification process
http://www.tryscience.org/experiments/experiments_begin.html?mummy
Enjoy!
Send a free e-card
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/postcards/postcard.html
Have fun with this mummy quiz (NB. not all questions relate to Ancient
Egypt)
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/media/tv/mumquiz/mummyquiz1.html
Translate your name into hieroglyphics
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/hieroglyphs/hiero-translator.htm
http://www.horus.ics.org.eg/en/FunCorner/hieroglyphics.aspx
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/cartouche/cartouche.html
Read this story on-line set in Ancient Egypt (suitable for older
children)
http://www.ashmolean.org/gri/9chario0.html
Send a free e-hieroglyphic card
http://www.discoveringegypt.co.uk/ecards/
Have fun with this “Who Wants To Be An Egyptian Millionnaire?” quiz
http://www.west-borough.kent.sch.uk/6fquiz1.htm
Huge collection of clip art here
http://www.neferchichi.com/clipart.html
More super clip art
http://www.phillipmartin.info/clipart/egypt.htm
Send a buried message for a friend to retrieve
http://www.mos.org/quest/message.php
Enjoy this animated Egyptian creation story
http://www.mythicjourneys.org/bigmyth/myths/
english/2_egyptian_full.htm
Create an Ancient Egyptian sticker book on-line (NB. you will be asked
to register on site but can skip this by clicking ‘Maybe Later’)
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=StickerBook
Ancient Egypt Games to Play
Join in this Egyptian Tomb Adventure - great fun!
http://www.nms.ac.uk/education/egyptian/index.php
Play this version of Senet on-line
http://www.clevelandart.org/kids/egypt/senet.html
Play Hounds and Jackals based on an Ancient Egyptian game, similar to
modern-day Snakes and Ladders
http://www.clevelandart.org/kids/egypt/houndjacks.html
Try this Ancient Egypt themed on-line Hangman
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_egypt/hngmn.htm
Help prepare the body of Ramose for burial
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/
launch_gms_mummy_maker.shtml
Can you save the Mummy’s ruby from the ruby eating scarab in this
on-line maze game?
http://www.seaworld.org/fun-zone/fun-guides/egypt/
mummy-maze.htm
Cook
Try some Ancient Egyptian recipes, including videos
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_egypt/recipes.htm
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