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Heritage and Citizenship: Early Civilizations
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Cleopatra: A Multimedia Guide to the Ancient World

http://www.artic.edu/cleo/index.html
Quicktime movies and graphics of artifacts
of Egypt, Greece, and Rome linked. Click on the country links to view
excellent overviews of the topics in quicktime movies. - A must see!
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Empires Thinkquest
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/
A thinkquest of the Egypt, Greece, Rome.
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Classroom Clipart
http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/Ancient_Civilizations
Early civilization clipart.
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The History of Invention
http://www.cbc.ca/kids/general/the-lab/history-of-invention/default.html
Inventions through the ages that have changed
the way we live.
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Walk Through Time
http://physics.nist.gov/GenInt/Time/time.html
Clocks and calendars through the ages are
described.
- Odyssey
On-Line
http://www.emory.edu/CARLOS/ODYSSEY/MidElem_Home.html
Students can research ancient
cultures of the Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Africa. Topics include:
people, mythology, daily life, death and burial, writing, and archaeology.
- Seven
Wonders of the Ancient World
http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/
View a clickable map
of the Ancient World.
- World
History: Maps
http://www.fsmitha.com/maps.html#h1
Maps for Antiquity, Sixth
to Eighteenth Century, Twentieth Century.
- Ancient
Wonders: A Webquest into Antiquity
http://oswego.org/staff/jdeloren/civquest/civquest.htm
Students are on a team of
archeologists that will research an ancient civilization then give a
PowerPoint presentation to 'The International Consortium of Archeology
Discovery'.
- Odyssey
On-line
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/Teachers/ll/lessons.htm
Links to lesson plans, webquests,
and activity ideas for the study of ancient civilizations.
- Ancient
Art
http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/ancientindex.html
Ancient art from Mesopotamia,
Iran, Egypt, Greece and Rome, Arabia.
- Medicine
Through Time
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/history/medicine/index.shtml
Medicine, anatomy and surgery
in prehistory and ancient times.
- Ancient
Civilizations
http://www.hbschool.com/menu/main_page.html?toc_id=26&viewer=0&sort=0
Harcourt School Publishing
provides samples of lesson and on-line activities.
- Ancient
Scripts
http://www.ancientscripts.com/
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Virtual Museum - Cloth and Clay
http://www.textilemuseum.ca/cloth_clay/research_teachers.html
Teacher resource that introduces
archaeology with hand-on activities. The focus is on the ancient Americas.
Curser down to the bottom of the page for the menu.
- Ancient
Civilizations- Virtual Museum
http://www.penncharter.com/Content/academics/ms/studentgallery/AncientCiv/index.html
An excellent example of on-line
student research.
- History
Ideas
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/history/contents.htm
Lesson plans and worksheet.
Copyright
2001
Pat Elliott, Library Specialist
Sunday January 2, 2005 11:48 AM
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