History Corner: Ancient Egyptians

What was a pharaoh? Which gods did Egyptians believe in? How do you write in hieroglyphics? Find out in this vibrant historical portrait. Matching exciting pictures to simple facts and definitions, it is full of facts about the people, beliefs and customs of the great long-ago civilization of Ancient Egypt. With a glossary and a simple activity to build a pyramid, it’s the perfect way to introduce history to children who are still building their literacy.