Ms. Acosta's Classroom Page 

2007-2008

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Book Reports

Grade 6  book reports are due Friday,  October 19th;  Friday, December 7th;  Friday, February 8th;  Friday, April 4th;  and Friday, May 23rd.

Please click on the following links for the book report guidelines: 

grade 6 book report      

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Citing Sources

Citation website

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ANCIENT EGYPT........Preselected websites:

Pharaonic History

http://www.horus.ics.org.eg/en/History/PharaonicHistory.aspx

 

Life In Ancient Egypt

http://www.carnegiemnh.org/exhibits/egypt/index.htm

 

Ancient Egypt – The British Museum ------Egyptian life, geography, Gods and Goddesses, mummification, pharaoh, pyramids, temples, trades, et cetera)

 http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html

 

Mysteries of Egypt -----geography (excellent map of Egypt), architechture, government, writing, religion, daily life, timeline)

http://www.civilization.ca/civil/egypt/egcivile.html#menu

 

Egyptian Name Translator

http://www.eyelid.co.uk/e-name.htm

 

NOVA Interactive Pyramids Site/Build Your Own Pyramid

Interactive site tells who build the pyramids and how old they are. Also includes an overview of Ancient Egypt as well as an introduction to hieroglyphs.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/

 

NOVA- The Great Sphinx

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/sphinxstory.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/textindex.html

 

 

 

 

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