Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt was a civilization that thrived for over 3000 years along the Nile River in northeastern Africa. It was the longest-lived civilization of the ancient world, reigning from 3150 BC to 30 BC. The ancient Egyptians developed a sophisticated writing system, a system of medicine and very effective irrigation and farming techniques. They developed a system of mathematics and advanced construction techniques that helped them build monumental pyramids, temples and other huge structures. Ancient Egyptians left a huge cultural legacy for the whole world.
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History Videos & Lessons: (Reviewed by K-12 teachers) History of Egypt, part 1 Grade: 6 - 12 Lesson on history of Egypt for kids. 6:55 |
History of Egypt, part 2 Grade: 6 - 12 Egyptian history for kids. 3:20 |
The Ancient Egyptians Grade: 6 - 12 Learn about the Ancient Egyptians. 6:50 |
Secret Of The Pyramids - part 1 Grade: 6 - 12 Of all Egypt's pyramids, the Great Pyramid at Giza is by far the most mysterious. It's so imposing, so perfect you can see why many insist it couldn't possibly be the work of mere humans. At last it seems this ancient riddle has been solved. This video takes us on an amazing journey to the very heart of the mystery, deep inside the Great Pyramid. 10:00 |
Secret Of The Pyramids - part 2 Grade: 6 - 12 5:25 |
Seven Wonders Of The Ancient World-Great Pyramids, part 1 Grade: 6 - 12 A very interesting documentary about the great pyramids that fascinated the world for over 4000 years. 8:40 |
Tut's Treasures Grade: 6 - 12 Story behind the discovery of the greatest treasure find of the century. 4:10 |
The Real Cleopatra Grade: 8 - 12 Cleopatra was of Greek descent, became queen at 18, was highly educated and spoke several languages but what was her life like? And how did she really look? 2:55 |
Screaming Mummy Mystery Grade: 8 - 12 Surrounded by contradictions, the mummy known as Unknown Man E has fascinated Egyptologists for over a century. 5:25 |
Great Pyramid Mystery Solved? Grade: 8 - 12 How were the blocks raised to the top of the 489ft Great Pyramid? An architect develops a theory about a snaking internal ramp that's been hidden inside the pyramid for 4500 years. 4:50 |
Secrets from Ancient Egypt Grade: 8 - 12 Documentary about a visit to the ancient sites with Emmy award winner and symbolist expert. You've never seen Egypt like this before; the sophistication and skill from the Ancients is beyond amazing. 5:30 |
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