Ancient Egypt
C. 3100 – 30 B.C.
The Ancient Egyptians lived among the Nile River in the northern regions of Africa during the earliest days of the Earth’s history. Their civilization spanned thousands of years and was filled with many iconic characters and accomplishments. From King Tutankhamun (Tut) to the Great Pyramids and Sphinx, your study of Ancient Egypt is sure to be one of excitement and intrigue.
Picture Books
Chapter Books
Video Resources
Rick Steves Europe (Egypt: Yesterday and Today). – An hour long episode featuring many great sights and cities of Egypt. From the Valley of the Kings to the Great Pyramids and a cruise along the Nile River, we found this episode to be very informational in our study of Egypt.
Joseph King of Dreams & Prince of Egypt (Moses) – Both put out my Dreamworks (a secular production company) these two films highlight the Biblical characters Joseph and his descendent Moses, who 400 years later God uses to free the Israelite people from slavery. Both movies use creative license which deviates from the Biblical narrative.
Little Joe & Moe and the Big Exit – Classic VeggieTales episodes that tell the Biblical story of Joseph and Moses in fun an creative ways.
Audio Resources
Adventures in Odyssey – Episode #190-191: Moses, the Passover, Part 1 & 2
