Social Studies

UNIT 1 

Prehistoric People Prezi

UNIT 2

Ancient Mesopotamia Prezi - Includes Bugs Bunny, map of Mesopotamia, irrigation ditches, and Lego Mesopotamia

 

Hammurabi Links

• You Be the Judge on Hammurabi's Code - Phillip Martin website - 2nd side of worksheet
• Social Studies for Kids - Hammurabi
• The Code of Hammurabi - A list of the laws
• Louvre Museum exhibit in France - This site has narration.  Please wear a headset or turn volume down if viewing at school.

UNIT 3

• British Museum - A choose your own ending story.  We did this together in class.
• Exploring Ancient Egypt - Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery host this great kids site to explore Ancient Egypt.  Start here by clicking on Ancient Egypt on the clock tower.
• Hieroglyphic Certificate - Type a word or phrase and print it in a certificate.
• Pharoahs, Tombs, Temples, and Pyramids - A kids perspective of Ancient Egypt
• Egyptian Mummies - Article as the Smithsonian
• Unwrap a Virtual Mummy -
• Hieroglphic Typewriter-
• The Pyramids of Giza - Thanks for the idea, Emily of California.

 

CHAPTER 10 - Ancient Rome

• BBC website