Country Information

Information on this page includes:

  • General Country Resources
  • Egypt and King Tutankhamun (King Tut)

Lonely Planet Travel Guide – Information on various countries around the world.

Official web site of the British Monarchy – Information on The Queen, biographies of the Royal Family, a history of kings and queens through the ages, background on Royal residences and art collections, and coverage of recent Royal events.  

Smithsonian Global Sound – Music Browsing by Geography – Audio clips by country or instrument. (There is a cost if you download the whole audio, but you can usually have a clip for FREE.)

Smithsonian Global Sound – Tools for Teaching – Teaching ideas for audio clips by country or instrument, including activities, lessons, videos, and more.


Egypt and King Tutankhamun (King Tut)

Ancient Egypt – Information and resources related to Egypt from the British Museum.

Ancient Egypt Webquest – Time travel to find the burial mask of Tutankhamun to solve earth’s environmental crisis.

Collection of Ancient Egyptian Artifacts – Various ancient Egyptian artifacts with descriptions.

Egyptian Numbers – Math Problems – Egyptian numerals and math problems to solve.

Enter King Tut’s Virtual Tomb – A virtual tour of King Tutankhamun’s tomb.

Explore the Pyramids – Learn about Egypt, including the pyramids and hieroglyphs.

Online Activities: Ancient Egypt – Many online activities related to mummies and ancient Egypt.