World History
- Die Like An Egyptian A Multiple Intelligences Exploration Of Egypt
Die Like an Egyptian A Multiple Intelligences Exploration of Egypt - At this site, students complete projects about ancient Egypt that correlate with Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Thie site is authored by Gina Mannino and Donna...
- Oriental Institute Museum Vanished Kingdoms Of The Nile: The Rediscovery Of Ancient Nubia
ORIENTAL INSTITUTE MUSEUM VANISHED KINGDOMS OF THE NILE: The Rediscovery of Ancient Nubia Images from an exhibit at the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago. From the site: The earliest of the Nubian cultures (the A-Group and...
- Ancient Egypt Web Quest
Check out the material on ancient Egypt from the British Museum. It includes material on every aspect of Egyptian life. It includes pages on geography, gods and goddesses, mummification, pharaohs, pyramids and writing. Here is a web quest we developed...
- Medieval Art At The Met & Getty
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has an interesting exhibit on Medieval art. I developed a simple lesson, which you can see here, in which the kids examine the artwork, watch a short video explaining the exhibit, and create a five-slide...
- Dead Sea Scrolls Online
Above is a video briefly detailing the dead sea scrolls and Google's successful job of getting them online. Below is part of a post by Google explaining what you can see. If you are interested, here is the entire post. Written between...
World History
The Egyptian Book of the Dead
Teaching Egypt? Watch this short clip about the Egyptian Book of the Dead from a BBC story about an exhibit at the British Museum in 2010. It's a great overview.
- Die Like An Egyptian A Multiple Intelligences Exploration Of Egypt
Die Like an Egyptian A Multiple Intelligences Exploration of Egypt - At this site, students complete projects about ancient Egypt that correlate with Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. Thie site is authored by Gina Mannino and Donna...
- Oriental Institute Museum Vanished Kingdoms Of The Nile: The Rediscovery Of Ancient Nubia
ORIENTAL INSTITUTE MUSEUM VANISHED KINGDOMS OF THE NILE: The Rediscovery of Ancient Nubia Images from an exhibit at the Oriental Institute Museum at the University of Chicago. From the site: The earliest of the Nubian cultures (the A-Group and...
- Ancient Egypt Web Quest
Check out the material on ancient Egypt from the British Museum. It includes material on every aspect of Egyptian life. It includes pages on geography, gods and goddesses, mummification, pharaohs, pyramids and writing. Here is a web quest we developed...
- Medieval Art At The Met & Getty
The Metropolitan Museum of Art has an interesting exhibit on Medieval art. I developed a simple lesson, which you can see here, in which the kids examine the artwork, watch a short video explaining the exhibit, and create a five-slide...
- Dead Sea Scrolls Online
Above is a video briefly detailing the dead sea scrolls and Google's successful job of getting them online. Below is part of a post by Google explaining what you can see. If you are interested, here is the entire post. Written between...