Key Stage: 2

Description

Ancient Egypt provides resources to support the history curriculum for 7-11 year olds. The CD-ROM is divided into 6 tops, each with a number of subtopics.
Video
Video footage of up to 4 minutes in length features dramatic re-enactment, aerial footage, ancient Egyptian sites and artefacts.
Photo album
A collection of still images focuses on details of various aspects of ancient Egyptian life
Wordbank
An extensive glossary explaining the meanings of historical terms, difficult vocabulary, people and places.
What do I think?
A personal perspective on ancient Egyptian life in around 1250 BC from Nefret, a 12 year old girl from a peasant family. This feature provides additional interesting facts and opportunities for children to consider interpretations of history.