http://www.netvouz.com/jgordon/tag/ancient?feed=rss jgordon's bookmarks tagged "ancient" on Netvouz http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/greece.htm This teacher-site developed by Snaith Primary School has an absolutely facinating exploration of diverse prespectives. It presents the life of the Spartans and the Life of the Athenians from the eyes of characters representing both men, women and children from each civilization. Social Studies > World History jgordon Sun, 20 Nov 2005 14:08:47 GMT http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/launch_gms_mummy_maker.shtml Enter the embalmer's workshop, where you are to prepare the body of Ramose, officer to the king, for burial. The chief embalmer, Kha, is watching your work closely.Great fun. Kids will love it. Social Studies > World History jgordon Fri, 02 Nov 2007 18:40:16 GMT http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/cavepaintings/cavepaintings.html To augment the study of ancient civilizations, this site presents examples of cave art in a simple, organized manner with limited, but adequate text to read. Recommended by Lori Hintzsche Social Studies > World History jgordon Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:13:04 GMT http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/menu.html The British Museum Interactive site recommended by Monica Dobre Social Studies > World History jgordon Mon, 20 Nov 2006 01:35:37 GMT http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/pompeii/index.html Unraveling Ancient MysteriesFor a scientific study of volcanoes or a study of Pompeii in Ancient Rome, this site is excellent. It is exceptionally well organized, with numerous hyperlinks that allow students to delve for more specific information. Many illustrations are animated, supporting an understanding of the text and also creating a high level of interest. The text is straight forward and uncomplicated. Recommeneded by Lori Hintzsche Social Studies > World History jgordon Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:18:24 GMT