SHORTCUT: USE THE KEYS FOR "CONTROL" and "F" TO LOCATE KEYWORDS IN AN ARTICLE OR ON A WEBPAGE!!

RESOURCES FOR EVERYONE

1. www.history.com - Type your search term into the search box at the upper right corner.
2. Ancient Civilizations site: http://www.ushistory.org/civ/ - browse through the topics and choose one that applies to yours.
3. Britannica - Type your search term into the search box.
4. World Book Student - Type your search term into the search box.
5. For photos, use: Pics4Learning

Aztec, Inca and Maya General Resources

1. Aztec, Inca and Maya for Kids
2. Aztec, Inca and Maya Cities/Ruins - use the links on the left.

1. An article on a little bit of everything Inca: Inca article
2. PBS article: The lost Inca Empire
3. The Inca Empire: Children of the Sun
4. History of Machu Picchu
5. Inca road system
6. DK Find Out site - explore information on the Inca houses and storehouses, what they ate, the Andes, Quipu, gold, rituals and beliefs, arts and crafts, hunting and fishing, and more!

1. DK Find Out site - explore information on the Aztec calendar, Tenochtitlan, Aztec arts and crafts, market, sports, warriors and hunting and fishing.
2. Aztec floating farms (chinampas)
3. Chinampas
4. Aztec Agriculture

1. DK Find Out site - explore information on the Mayan calendar, Mayan cities, Mayan arts and crafts, markets, what they ate, beliefs and hunting and fishing.
2. Maya Civilization - Pyramids and Architecture
3. Mayan Everyday Life
4. Timeline of Ancient Mayan Civilization
5. Mayan Calendar System
6. Watch a Mayan ball game being recreated
7. MesoAmerican Ball Game site - MUST USE ON desktop computer, NOT iPad!

1. The gods and goddesses of ancient Greece
2. Britannica articles on all 12 Greek gods and goddesses - click on the links for each god/goddess name
3. Greek Muses
4. The wildest creatures in Greek legend
5. Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology
6. Ancient Greek Olympics - DK Findout
7. Who was Archimedes? DK Findout
8. Ancient Athens
9. Temple of Artemis
10. Plato
11. Ancient Greek Olympics
12. Ancient Greek fashion
13. Greek Architecutre - list with descriptions of well known ancient Greek structures
14. Story of Medusa
15. Trojan War - DK Find Out
16. List of Greek Creatures, with short descriptions of each

1. Fun facts about the Hanging Guardians of Babylon
2. Hanging Gardens
3. Art and artists of Mesopotamia
4. Ancient Mesopotamia for kids

1. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World - photos
2. Pyramid of Giza - DK Find Out
3. History of the Pyramids
4. Facts about Ancient Egypt
5. Gods and goddesses of Ancient Egypt
6. Ancient Egypt Online (including gods and goddesses)
7. Ancient Egypt interactive site - includes info on Sphinx, warriors, mummies, farming, Valley of the Kings, gods and goddesses and the Pharaohs.
8. Temple of Abu Simbel
9. Explore one of the ornately carved walls of Abu Simbel
10. King Tut Facts
11. Mummy Mystery: King Tut
12. Egyptian art and architecture
13. Egyptian jewelry
14. How to Make a a Mummy
15. The Mummy Maker - online interactive site that takes the viewer through the steps of mummification- CAN ONLY USE ON A DESKTOP COMPUTER
16. Mummification
17. Mazghuna Pyramids
18. Great Sphinx
19. Nile River and boats
20. Nefertiti
21. Anubis
22. Re/Ra

1. 10 facts about the Black Death
2. The Black Death - DK Find Out
3. Medieval Castles - DK Find Out
4. Medieval Tournaments
5. Peasant Life

FOR FUN - take this ancient history personality quiz: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/games/quizzes/which-historical-civilization/