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Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation

Guggenheim Museum: Africa: Northern Africa

For Students 9th - 10th
A simple explanation of the Northern Africa region of Africa, with information on the cultural history and examples of artwork.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Quiz: The Book of the Dead of Ancient Egypt for Kids

For Students 1st - 9th
History Questions: Book of the Dead Quiz, Test, and WebQuest
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Other

Blinden Kuh: Aegypten & Egypt

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site in German provides extensive information on Egypt, including the influential Pharaoh Tutankhamun and hieroglyphics (includes a translator!). Also includes extensive links to other Egypt resources in English and German.
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Other

The Institute of Integrative Aromatherapy

For Students 9th - 10th
The Institute of Integrative Aromatherapy offers a certificate program for people who want to be practitioners in aromatherapy.
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National Earth Science Teachers Association

Windows to the Universe: Geb

For Students 6th - 8th
This article outlines the ancient Egyptian myth in which Geb, the Earth god, and Nut, the sky goddess, marry without the approval of the powerful Sun god, Re.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian Biography for Kids: Ramses Ii

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the biography of Ramses II of Ancient Egypt. The greatest of the Egyptian Pharaohs, he ruled for 66 years.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History for Kids: Gods and Goddesses

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses. The history of this world civilization.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History for Kids: Government

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Government. The history of this world civilization.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History for Kids: Hieroglyphics

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Picture writing of this world civilization.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History for Kids: Mummies

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Mummies. The afterlife of this world civilization.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History: Book of the Dead

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. Texts of chapters and spells the Egyptians used in the afterlife.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian Biography: Cleopatra Vii

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the biography of Cleopatra VII of Ancient Egypt. The last Pharaoh and friends of Romans Julius Caesar and Marc Antony.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History: Glossary and Terms

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Glossary and Terms. Important words and definitions you need to know about this civilization.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History for Kids: Pyramids

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Pyramids. The great structures of this world civilization.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History: Geography and the Nile River

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian Geography and the Nile River. The Nile provided fertile land, transportation, and building materials for Egypt.
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Curated OER

Eternal Egypt: Pottery Tray Stand

For Students 9th - 10th
The cylindrical tray stand is made of pottery coated with transparent glass. It has two prominent edges and is mainly ornamented with several zigzag lines.
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Curated OER

Image of Carving of Ramesses at Abu Simbel

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Rameses the Great, it gives information on his major achievements and whether he deserves the tile of "Great" or not.
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Curated OER

Image of the Granite Sphinx of Hatshepsut

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Hatshepsut and a discussion of the reasons her successor Tuthmosis decided to try to "remove" her from Egyptian history.
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Curated OER

Image for a Female Banquet Guest

For Students 9th - 10th
A six page article dealing with life of women in Ancient Egypt, what roles they could play from wives and mothers to women of leisure and more.