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Task 1) Temples:

 * Learn about Temples:
 * Find out about the different parts and chambers of temples by Reading the story. (be sure to click next)
 * Follow the links to find out about the temple's pylon, courtyard, hypostyle hall, second hall, sanctuary and sacred lake.
 * Take the challenge in the Temple Tally game.

Task 2) Royal Crowns:

 * Find out about the the Royal Crowns:
 * What is the difference between the Red and White crowns
 * What does the crown look like when the upper and lower Nile are united? Try to draw it.

Task 3) Art and Sculpture:

 * Look at different examples of Egyptian Art:
 * Make a sketch of an example of art from each of the following periods:
 * New Kingdom: 1550-1070 BCE
 * Old Kingdom: 2649-2150 BCE
 * Third Intermediate: 1070-712 BCE
 * Describe what it is you sketched from each period.

===**II) Hieroglyphics:** ===

***Alphabet Sites:**

 * Virtual Egypt
 * Artyfactory
 * eylid: Egyptian Typewriter

***Determinatives:**

 * Great Scott
 * Jim Loy
 * Omniglot

***Full Lists of Hieroglyphics:**

 * Wikipedia
 * Google Book :

Task 1) Write, in hieroglyphics, a story about something you did today.

 * ===== **What you need to know:** =====
 * Find out about why and what is used by using these Questions and Answers


 * =====**How it's done:**=====
 * Practice the steps by using: PBS animation
 * Practice the steps by using: Mummy Maker game
 * Practice the steps by using: Interactive steps to make a mummy


 * =====**Other Mummy Resources:**=====
 * Learn More through Mr. Donn's Ancient Egypt for Kids
 * Budges Hieroglyphic Dictionary
 * Easy Lessons in Egyptian Language By Sir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge