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Ancient Egyptians and Their Neighbors
Kids discover what life was like in the cradle of civilization...the ancient Egyptians, Nubians, Hittites, Mesopotamiand and their neighbors. Fun hands-on projects help young explorers connect with these ancient cultures and see how profoundly they have influenced our own. Included are activities such as:
- Construct a Nile boat and learn about trade on the Nile River
- Write cuneiform and discover other ancient forms of writing
- Build an irrigation machine and find our how the Nubians grew crops in the desert
- Design a royal headdress in southern Mesopotamian style
- Build a model mud-brick house
- Design a model Egyptian garden
...and many more inventive, child-centered activities.
See also....
KidsArt Ancient Egypt
Egyptian Temple Model Book
Egyptian Mummy Model Book
Color Book of Ancient Egypt
Companion book:
Ancient Israelites and their Neighbors
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Dozens of activities, abundant photos and illustrations, and rich historical detail in this 186 page book from Chicago Review Press..
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