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=**Ancient Egypt WebQuest**=

Introduction
Egypt is a land of ancient wonders. The pyramids, temples, and tombs of Ancient Egypt still exist today, and they are popular sites for tourists to visit. The remains are a fascinating reminder of an ancient civilization and give us a glimpse into the live of the Egyptians. Your mission is to research places in Egypt where pyramids, temples, statues, and other ancient ruins exist. Use what you find to create a PowerPoint presentation that will encourage people to visit these places.

A Cyberjourney of Egypt
http://guardians.net/egypt/egol1.htm

General Information About Egypt
http://goafrica.about.com/library/bl.mapfacts.egypt.htm http://www.earthyfamily.com/E-travel.htm

The Pyramids (Giza/Cairo)
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/pyramids/home.html http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pyramids/pyramids.html [|http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~ancient/pyra1.htm] http://www.culturefocus.com/egypt_pyramids.htm http://www.egypt-tehuti.org/pyramids.html

King Tut’s Tomb
http://www.kingtutone.com/tutankhamun/ http://www.geocities.com/athens/delphi/3499/TUTSHOME.HTM http://www.civilization.ca/CIVIL/EGYPT/egtut02e.html http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/bishopegyptkingtut.htm

Aswan
http://www.world66.com/africa/egypt/aswan [|http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~ancient/aswan.htm] http://www.virtourist.com/africa/aswan/10.htm http://www.egypt.travel/index.php?nav1=destination&id=10&flashinstalled=1

Abu Simbel
http://www.horus.demon.co.uk/Nile/AbuSim.html http://www.touregypt.net/abusimbel.htm http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/abusimbel.htm http://witcombe.sbc.edu/sacredplaces/abusimbel.html [|http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~ancient/abus.htm]

Luxor
http://www.horus.demon.co.uk/Nile/Luxor.html http://www.touregypt.net/kingtomb.htm http://www.travel-library.com/tours/africa/egypt/luxor/day_tour_luxor.html http://www.tripwiser.com/trip_thing_to_do-Private_Tour_Luxor_West_Bank_Valley_Kings_Hatshepsut_Temple_Luxor_Egypt?itiNodeId=8a8c80fe165ecfa10116607e20d81651&eType=activity http://www.virtourist.com/africa/luxor/Luxor.htm

Karnak
http://www.horus.demon.co.uk/Nile/Karnak.html http://www.touregypt.net/karnak.htm http://www.bibleplaces.com/karnak.htm http://buildings.greatbuildings.com/Temple_of_Amon.html

Memphis
http://www.touregypt.net/memphis.htm http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/memphis.htm http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/memphis.htm

Alexandria
http://www.virtourist.com/africa/alexandria/02.htm http://touregypt.net/alexandria/ http://www.roadtoegypt.com/information/alexandria.htm

Mt.Sinai
http://www.pilgrimtours.com/egypt/scheduled/Egypt_jordan9.htm http://www.allsinai.info/sites/sites/mount%20sinai.htm http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3431103,00.html

Maps
http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/map-of-egypt.htm http://geography.about.com/library/cia/blcegypt.htm http://geography.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.m%2Dw.com/cgi%2Dbin/nytmaps.pl%3Fegypt http://www.lonelyplanet.com/maps/africa/egypt/

Conclusion
Congratulations! You have discovered some of the wonders that can be seen by visitors to Egypt. You have also used technology to present what you know in a colorful and attractive way. It is now time to present your work to the class.