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The Ancient Egyptians

BBC Bitesize Class Clips - Ancient Egypt A great selection of video clips about life in ancient Egypt.

The Children's University of Manchester - Ancient Egypt This site covers a range of subjects including daily life, pyramids and writing in hieroglyphs.

Q-files - Ancient Egypt This online encyclopedia has lots of information about Ancient Egypt.

DK Find Out - Ancient Egypt Learn more about the Ancient Egyptian civilisation.

National Museums of Scotland - Discover Ancient Egypt This site has a number of games which teach you about Ancient Egypt.

The British Museum - Ancient Egypt This site has lots of information about and stories from Ancient Egypt.

You Wouldn't Want to be an Egyptian Mummy Find out about how a mummy was made.

Discovering Egypt This site has lots of information about Egypt. Contains a hieroglyph writer and a section on Egyptian numbers.

National Geographic Kids - 10 facts about Ancient Egypt (ADVERTS) This site has information about Egypt in the past and today.

The Roman Invasion of Britain

BBC Bitesize - The Roman Empire This site has learners guides and video clips covering the Roman Empire.

Q-files - Ancient Rome This online encyclopedia has lots of information about the Romans.

Primary Homework Help - The Romans This site has lots of detail about the Romans.

Children's British History Encyclopedia This site has lots of information about the Romans in Britain.

National Museums of Scotland - Discover the Romans This site has some games to play including 'Dress the Roman soldier'.

Museum of London - Explore Londinium Look around the shops of ancient Londinium and try to work out what different mystery objects are.

You Wouldn't Want to be a Roman Gladiator Find out about the life of a Roman gladiator.

Cook it! - Historical Cookbook - Romano British This site has information about the Romans as well as recipes from the time you can make at home. You will probably want to avoid the milk-fed snails.

BBC Schools Scotland - Roman Soldiers Find out more about Roman soldiers in this activity.

BBC Dig It Up - Romans Conduct a virtual dig to look for Roman objects.

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