In this Africa study guide worksheet, students respond to 27 short answer questions about the geography and history of the continent.

Learners discuss the pre-reading focus questions. In this reading lesson, students discuss and explore the book cover and title. Learners predict what they will learn from this book. Additionally, students read to find out what life is...

In this Napoleon Bonaparte learning exercise, learners complete a graphic organizer that requires them to examine 26 events and categorize them as successes or failures for Napoleon.

Sixth graders identify the ancient "cradles of civilization." They compare cultures from different parts of the Eastern Hemisphere. Students describe various ways leaders are elected, appointed, or acquire power. They discuss ways...

In this ancient Egypt learning exercise, students read about bartering in the marketplace. Students find the value of 4 items and draw the things you could barter them for.

For this Dig Magazine archeology worksheet, students complete a 5 question quiz. Answers and links to additional resources are included.

This is the complete text of a book by American Egyptologist James Henry Breasted, published in 1912. It follows the evolution of Egyptian religion from belief in the god Osiris to the time of Akhenaton who tried to force monotheistic...

A lengthy excerpt on Egyptian religion from the book "Ten Great Religions" by James Freeman Clarke, published in 1899.

Religion and mythology are very important in understanding how ancient Egyptian culture was formed. This site offers scientific works, series and documents, a dictionary of mythological terms, symbols and basic concepts and ceremonies....

Learn about the ancient Egyptian gods, then take a quiz.

This is a lesson from the Egyptian Mythology unit which focuses on Egyptian religious beliefs and culture. Their religion was based on a complex system of polytheistic beliefs and rituals which included providing for the gods to gain...

A wealth of information about Egyptian religion. It includes an encyclopedia of gods and goddesses, myths, folktales, and articles about religious practices and cultural centers.

A short encyclopedia of Egyptian gods.

Sixteen Egyptian gods and goddesses are listed, accompanied by pictures and explanations of their roles.

A five-page article dealing with the objects used in ancient Egyptian funerary practices. Details are given on the sarcophagi, coffins, shabtis and the like.

A detailed analysis of the various architectural elements found in ancient Egyptian tombs located in the "Valley of the Kings."

This site from The History Guide provides a general overview of the Egyptian civilization, focusing mainly on its geography, dynasties, and religion.

Articles on 28 Egyptian gods and goddesses--includes the deity's symbols and manner of representation.

Provides an overview of the traditional culture and lifestyle of Egyptian Americans. (Note: Content is not the most current.)

Students can take a virtual tour of a collection of Egyptian artifacts, visit the sites of numerous archaeological expeditions, and learn a tremendous amount about the complex gods and goddesses of the Egyptian religion.

Illustrated reference page designed for elementary students provides a comprehensive overview of ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses.

Illustrated overviews of ten gods and goddesses worshipped by the ancient Egyptians.

A brief overview of the major beliefs and legends in Egyptian theology.