Ancient Civilisations

Here you will find links to help you learn about the ancient civilisations of the Egyptians, Romans and Grecians, as well as the intriguing Vikings.

 

Ancient Egypt

Egyptian food http://www.barrygray.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/Egypt/Food.html
http://www.perankhgroup.com/Food%20and%20Drinks%20in%20Ancient%20Egypt.htm  

General information: http://egypt.mrdonn.org/index.html

Egyptian gods: http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/egypt/gods.htm

http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/egypt/index.htm

http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/gods/explore/main.html 

Activities: http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/egypt/activities.htm

The Magic Lesson: http://www.hyperstaffs.info/work/history/nixon/versions/flashindex.html

Hieroglyphics: http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/egypt/writing.htm

Mummies: http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/egypt/mummies.htm

Pyramids: http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/egypt/pyramids.htm

Egyptian creation myth: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uTy49JlgJZE

Transport (boats): http://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_egypt/boats_and_transportation.php

Intro to Egypt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdtgX9ORiW4

Ancient Greece

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/

http://greece.mrdonn.org/

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/Greece.html

http://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/homework/greece/interactive.htm

http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/

Myths: http://www.abc.net.au/arts/wingedsandals/storytime/

Myths: http://www.storynory.com/category/educational-and-entertaining-stories/greek-myths/

Daedalus and Icarus: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YvrjaxNmf24

Daedalus and Icarus (Jim Henson version): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzBKxpYinFE

Orpheus and Euridyce (Jim Henson version): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SHDb_YIix2w

Theseus and the Mintoaur (Jim Henson version): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAv783SJZUM

Theseus and the Minotaur: (Mythic warriors series) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5TK0PnXMz4

Daily life: http://www.schoolsliaison.org.uk/kids/greecepot.htm

http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/home.html

The Vikings

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/vikings/

ransport: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/ancient_greeks/sea_and_ships/