Ancient Egypt a pathfinder for seventh grade students The Egyptians build one of the great civilizations of the ancient world. Their inventions and buildings still impress modern people. Students at Pioneer Middle School will be studying ancient Egypt in the seventh grade. This pathfinder will help them find information in our school library media center, on the Internet, and in the community about the civilization and contributions of the ancient Egyptians.

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Books, Magazines

Video, CD-ROM

People, Places

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Internet Sites Ancient Egypt With links to Egyptian Life, Geography, Gods & Goddesses, Mummification, Pharoah, Pyramids, Temples, Time, Trades, and Writing The Ancient Egypt Site Information about the history, monuments, and language of ancient Egypt Canadian Museum of Civilization Explore all kinds of questions about the ancient Egyptians and their civilization Mummies of Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphs This page can convert English words into hieroglyphics. Also learn how to read hieroglyphics and about the two kinds of hieroglyphs. Mythology Gallery Directory Link to information about Egyptian mummification, list of symbols, glossary of Egyptian mythology, list of gods and goddesses, the Osiris legend, creation myths, the Book of the Dead, the battles of Horus and Seth, the legend of Ra and Hathor, Hieroglyphs. Secrets of the Ancient World from National Geographic Cleveland Museum of Art Egyptomania Ancient Egypt News Temples of Ancient Egypt Good source of pictures About Egyptian Pyramids Cities and Towns of Ancient Egypt Virtual Egypt Absolute Egyptology  Lots about ancient dynasties Ancient Egypt From A to Z Language of Ancient Egypt Exploring Ancient World Cultures Link to lots of images Pyramids: The Inside Story Ancient Egyptian Arts Egyptian Kings Egyptian Jewelry Hieroglyphic Directory The ancient Egyptian picture language. Finding the Rosetta Stone Egyptian Mythology Online Activities: Ancient Egypt Encyclopedia Mythica Find all the Egyptian gods and goddesses Egyptian Mummies The Clickable Mummy Egyptian Math Mathematics of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Mathematics Astrology in Ancient Egypt Ancient Egyptian Medicine History of Plumbing - Egypt   Books, Magazines Books, Nonfiction: Most of the nonfiction books about the history of ancient Egypt are located in 932. The Pioneer library has at least 19 books on ancient Egyptian history. A few examples are listed here, but look in 932 to find others. 932 Cas 932 Har 932 Per 932 Mor 932 Cro Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt Mummies, Tombs, and Treasures First Facts About the Ancient Egyptians Technology in the Time of the Ancient Egyptians In addition to history books about ancient Egypt, the Pioneer library has other books related to Egypt: 291.2 Phi 299 Fis 299 Har 398.2 Cli 493 Gib 690 Mac 909 Put 921 Cle 921 Nef 930.3 Pic 962 Cro 962 Fel OVS 709.01 Rus File Illustrated Book of Myths Gods and Goddesses of Ancient Egypt Gods and Pharaohs from Egyptian Mythology The Egyptian Cinderella Riddle of the Rosetta Stone Pyramid Pyramid Cleopatra Nefertiti Egyptian Kings and Queens Egypt Egypt in Pictures Prehistoric Art and Ancient Art of the Near East Ancient History Books: Fiction Fic Gre Fic Lev Fic McG Fic Sto Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile Escape From Egypt The Golden Goblet Zekmet the Stone Carver Magazine Articles: "The Pyramids." Calliope. September, 2001. "Alexandria Under the Ptolemies." Calliope. October, 2001. "Age of Pyramids: Egypt's Old Kingdom." National Geographic January 1995, 2-43. "Cleopatra." Calliope.  November, 2004. "Computer Rebuilds the Ancient Sphinx." National Geographic April 1991, 32-39. "Egypt's Ramesses The Great."  Calliope.  October, 2005. "The History of Writing." Calliope.  May, 2004. "Ramses the Great." National Geographic April 1991, 2-31 "Kingdom of Kush." National Geographic November 1990, 96-125     Connect with ProQuest Magazine and Newspaper Index for recent newspaper and magazine articles about ancient Egypt. Video, CD-ROM VT 909 Tra Trade Routes of the World [video] VT 932 Egy Egypt [video] VT 932 Egy Egypt [video] (These are 2 different videos) People, Places Keywords pyramid mummification Cleopatra Ramses Nile River hieroglyphics or hieroglyphs Ra, Isis, Osiris (and other gods and goddesses) ancient Egypt Pioneer Home Page Return to Pathfinder Page Library Media Center History of Pioneer Middle School Staff Home Pages Enrichment District Home Page