Grade 6

 
 
Castle Drawings
http://kevin.lps.org/Middle_ages/castles/default.html

 
 
Build a Medieval Castle!
http://www.yourchildlearns.com/castle.htm

 
 
Journey through the Middle Ages
Includes an interactive castle game
http://library.thinkquest.org/4051/Default.htm

 
 
Medieval Clothing
http://www.virtue.to/articles/

 
 
The Middle Ages for Kids...has many links to explore food, housing, 
chivalry, feudal life, etc.
http://www.kathimitchell.com/middleages.htm

 
 
LIfe in the Middle Ages
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/Brisas/sunda/ma/mahome.htm

 
 
Tour a Lego Castle which includes explanations of the many rooms.
http://www.hoernersburg.net/LegoCastleAndTownTour.htm

 
 
Clothing of the Middle Ages
http://www.getmedievalonline.com/cloth.html

 
 
Mesopotamia
http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/

 
 
Ancient Mesopotamia - Includes several related links regarding daily life, 
art, and maps of the area.
http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_mesopotamia.htm

 
 
Mesopotamia - good time line and maps depicting the Fertile Crescent, 
Ziggaraut, and Cuneiform.
http://www.crystalinks.com/meso.html

 
 
Ancient Egypt 
This site has wonderful links regarding Egyptian customs and life.
See how the pyramids were constructed and how the mummies were prepared.
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html

 
 
Write your name in Hieroglyphics!
http://www.upennmuseum.com/cgi-bin/hieroglyphsreal.cgi/hieroglyphsreal.cgi

 
 
Pyramid Challenge:  Build a Pyramid online
It's harder than it looks!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/launch_gms_pyramid_builder.shtml

 
 
The Mummy Maker:  Prepare a mummy online!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/launch_gms_mummy_maker.shtml

 
 
Take a tour of Khufu's Pyramid
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/complex_gallery.shtml

 
 
Life in Ancient Egypt
http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/exhibits/egypt/

 
 
How to make a mummy:  National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/mummy/

 
 
Mummies in Ancient Egypt
http://www.si.umich.edu/CHICO/mummy/

 
 
Explore the Pyramids of Egypt
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/

 
 
Interactive website that talks about the first magazine article printed 
after tomb of Tutankhamun was found.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/egypt/

 
 
King Tut through National Geographic
Photos, map, mysteries, etc.
http://www7.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/0506/feature1/

 
 
Interactive website where YOU try to solve the mystery of King Tut's death; 
written in a "choose your own adventure" style.
http://www.pekin.net/pekin108/wash/webquest/

 
 
The Chicago Field Museum
Check out the King Tut exhibit through text, photos, maps, and more.
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/

 
 
Your Guide to The King Tut Exhibit!
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/specials/broadband/chi-tutking-html,1,5036441.htmlstory?coll=chi-photos-utl