Become an instant expert on ancient Egypt. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce the age when when pharaohs ruled and pyramids were built.
Simplified Content Type
Read It!
For Your Own Reference
Pick a DK book, and read the section that is most relevant to your needs.
Eyewitness: Ancient Egypt
Reading Level
Intermediate
This book provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at ancient Egypt with a unique integration of words and pictures.
The Age of the Pharaohs Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to introduce students to ancient Egypt—when pharaohs ruled and pyramids were built. This mini-lesson presents a general overview of the defining characteristics of ancient Egypt.
The Scribes of Ancient Egypt Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to introduce students to the scribes of ancient Egypt. This mini-lesson teaches students about the important role scribes played in ancient Egyptian society.
Eyewitness Expert: Ancient Egypt
Reading Level
Intermediate
Written by today's experts for the experts of tomorrow, in this book you'll find everything you need to nurture children's interests in ancient Egypt.
E.Guides: Mummy
Reading Level
Intermediate
This book peels back the layers to see inside mummies of all kinds, to understand how they were prepared, and to piece together the evidence about their cultures' beliefs in an afterlife. This reference series reflects and enhances how young kids gather and assess information.
Eyewitness: Mummy
Reading Level
Intermediate
This book provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at mummies with a unique integration of words and pictures.
Eye Wonder: Pyramid
Reading Level
Elementary
Offering a unique introduction to the mysterious tombs of the Ancient Egyptians and what has been found inside the chambers of the oldest building in the world, this book is full of colorful photography and clearly written text geared towards young children.
