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PPT
Curated OER

Who Wants to be a Millionaire: Ancient Egypt

For Teachers 6th - 8th
"Who was the most famous Egyptian?" "What were pyramids used for?" These are two of the great review questions you'll find in this fun, ancient Egypt review game. Kids will use their knowledge of Egypt's past to win the game.
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Interactive
Curated OER

Archaeology: Quiz 46

For Students 5th - 10th
In this archeology activity, students complete multiple choice questions about King Tut, Howard Carter, and more. Students complete 4 questions total.
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Unit Plan
Other

Cmc: Mysteries of Egypt: Tutankhamun

For Students 3rd - 8th
Site provides extensive information about King Tut, the boy king. Content includes a focus on King Tut's life and times, the cause of his death, his funeral, his tomb, his treasure, and the Mummy's Curse. Numerous photographs and a...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Tutankhamun

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia, an open-source encyclopedia, offers a detailed overview of the life, death, and discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun.
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Handout
Ibis Communications

Eyewitness to History: Entering King Tut's Tomb, 1923

For Students 9th - 10th
Read the account of Howard Carter, an English Egyptologist, who discovered King Tut's tomb in 1923.
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Ancient Egypt the Legend of the Pharaoh's Curse

For Teachers 2nd - 4th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This passage idiscusses the legend of the curse of King Tut's tomb and the true events surrounding the attempts to move this tomb. The text is a stand-alone curricular piece that reinforces essential...
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Activity
Read Works

Read Works: Where Did King Tut Get His Eyebrows?

For Teachers 5th - 7th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This ReadWorks passage provides a brief history of how King Tut got his distinctive eyebrows. A questions sheet is available to help students build skills in reading comprehension, and an additional...
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Tutankhamun's Tomb (Innermost Coffin and Death Mask)

For Students 9th - 10th
Tutankhamun's nearly intact tomb held a wealth of objects that give us unique insights into this period of ancient Egyptian history. Read about the discovery of his tomb and view pictures of the contents in this article.
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Handout
Other

Unmuseum: Virtual Exploration Museum: Howard Carter and the Curse of the Mummy

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the initial excavation of King Tut's tomb and add up all those having some association with the excavation who died suddenly.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Egyptian History for Kids: King Tut's Tomb

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about Ancient Egyptian secret of King Tut's Tomb. How it was found, the curse, and the treasure inside the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankamun
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Graphic
Curated OER

Howard Carter

For Students Pre-K - 1st
An image of Howard Carter.