Books/eBooks:
Step 1: Go to York Middle/High Library on Destiny. Step 2: Find "Resource Lists" on the left-hand menu (under WebPath Express). Step 3: Select "Ancient Egypt Research Project"
Databases
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Ancient Civs Egypt
Examining major aspects of each ancient culture, such as its government, its economy, and its religious practices.
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FactCite Countries and Cultures
Comprehensive coverage of the countries of the world, illustrated. Supports research for country reports and activities such as Model UN and debate. Sections include curated weblinks for further study.
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FactCite Mythology
Covers 760 Greek and Roman gods and goddesses, and hundreds of mythological figures and tales from around the world. Includes stories from Norse, Egyptian, Mesopotamian, Native American, Japanese, and other traditions. Supports study of ancient civilizations, Latin language, English literature, and global studies. Audio option for all entries. Written for grades 4+.
Websites
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WebPath Express
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*Research expert approved search engine provided by Follett (Library OPAC).
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Sweet Search
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*Research expert approved search engine.
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Egyptian Pyramids - History.com
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Ancient Egypt - Ancient History Encyclopedia
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*HL - Detailed timeline of Ancient Egypt
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Pharaoh - Ancient History Encyclopedia
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*HL - Detailed information about Ancient Egypt's Pharaohs.
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Pyramid - Ancient History Encyclopedia
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*HL - Detailed information about Egypt's ancient structures