6th Grade
6th Grade Computer Class
Take a look at the 6th grade All About Me Glogsters
Medieval Times...
Create a Photostory based upon excellent research of one of the following topics (you and your partner will receive your topic assignment in class!):
Manor Life
Feudal Life
Religion in the Middle Ages (include monks and nuns and their lifestyles)
Health & Medicine of the Middle Ages
The Black Death
Artists of Medieval Times
Entertainment during Medieval times
Jousts and Tournaments
Knights and their armor and weaponry
The Crusades
Castles and their Architecture
The Rooms of Castles, their purposes and design
Clothing in Medieval Times
Catapults, Battering Rams and other Medieval inventions
Food and feasting in the Middle ages
Men and Women of the Middle Ages
The Merchants of the Middle ages
Use the following websites to learn about your topic and to help you gather good pictures. Check out the Pics4Learning site for pictures that have friendly copyright rules for educational use.
Guided Tours of the Middle Ages
History for Kids---Medieval Times
Medieval Times Reality Adventure
Presentations about Medieval Times
Step Back in Time: Life in the Middle Ages
On Line Typing Games and WPM Tests
Try some new Search Engines!
Use these Tips for Better Searches!
Research Ancient Egypt
On-Line Hieroglyphics Translator
The British Museum: Ancient Egypt
The Children's University of Manchester: Egyptology
Buildings:
http://guardians.net/egypt/sphinx/
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/pyramids/home.html
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/temples/home.html
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/7357/builders.htm
http://www.kidskonnect.com/AncientEgypt/EgyptHome.html
Gods & Goddesses:
http://guardians.net/egypt/kids/myth_of_osiris_and_isis.htm
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/gods/home.html
http://www.kidskonnect.com/AncientEgypt/EgyptHome.html
Egyptian Life:
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/life/home.html
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/trade/home.html
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Egyptlife.html
Mummification:
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/mummies/home.html
http://www.akhet.co.uk/clikmumm.htm
http://www.clevelandart.org/kids/egypt/rosefaq.html
http://www.kidskonnect.com/AncientEgypt/EgyptHome.html
Communication:
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/writing/home.html
http://webperso.iut.univ-paris8.fr/~rosmord/nomhiero.html
http://www.clevelandart.org/archive/pharaoh/glyphs.html
http://www.kidskonnect.com/AncientEgypt/EgyptHome.html
Geography / Nile River:
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/geography/home.html
http://www.kidskonnect.com/AncientEgypt/EgyptHome.html
Pharaoh: