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There are many different Websites about Ancient Egypt you can find on the web. These websites are some that you may find useful for your assessment on Building the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids. Remember to evaluate each website to make sure it provides you with accurate information. The [|5 W's of Website Evaluation by Kathy Schrock] will help you to evaluate each site.

How to get to the Websites
Each heading is linked to the website. Click on the heading and it will take you straight to the website.

[|Ancient Egyptian Pyramids]  ﻿ This site gives an overview and brief history of the pyramids in Egypt. There are also links to other sites about pyramids, including games and videos. This website would be a great starting point to introduce you to the wonders of the pyramids.

[|How to Build a Pyramid] This link takes you to an article written by Bob Briers. It provides you with a brief outline of how the pyramids were built. This would be a good starting point to providing you with an understanding of what it took to build a pyramid.

[|Pyramids] This website takes you on an interactive journey about the pyramids. As you follow the links, you will learn about the significance if the pyramids and how they were created.

[|Nova Online Pyramids the Inside Story] This site allows you to explore the Great Pyramids of Ancient Egypt in an interactive manner. As you click on each of the links, you are taken on a journey of the pyramids where you can explore and discover the secrets of the passages and chambers of the pyramids.



[|Ancient Egypt] The site is divided into ten topics outlining relevant information on ancient Egypt. The topics are presented on a menu page where you can choose a topic by clicking on the word or icon relating to that topic.

 [|Color Tour of Egypt] This site provides you with a list of sites from Egypt. It requires you to have some knowledge of the significant areas of Egypt. Each site has links to significant pyramids with interesting information and pictures.

[|Egypt, Gift of the Nile] The civilization of ancient Egypt spanned thirty-five centuries. For those thousands of years, the people of Egypt were as concerned with the essential truths about life as with the temporal details of everyday living. Religion was an omnipresent element in the Egyptian world, and art that expressed the tenets of this religion flourished.

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">[|Pyramid Panorma] <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">This website has been created by a university student who has visited the pyramids. He has created an interactive website site which allows you to explore the pyramids and find out useful information.