Would your kids like to learn to write their names and other words using the letters of the Egyptian hieroglyphic alphabet?
I have some free resources for you today that will help them do just that. These resources include facts about the alphabet, instructions, alphabet charts, and an interactive hieroglyphic typewriter.
Hopefully these will be enough to get your kids writing in Egyptian.
Egyptian Hieroglyphic Alphabet Resources
National Geographic Kids: This article will teach your kids some interesting facts about hieroglyphics before they begin writing.
Kid Zone: This page will teach kids how to write Egyptian hieroglyphics plus provide them with easy-to-use graphics that can be downloaded and used on a computer.
Scholastic: Scholastic has a simple page you can print with alphabet in hieroglyphics.
iamjwal.com: This is a PDF chart with the alphabet, an explanation, and a pronunciation.
Discovering Egypt: This page has an interactive typewriter that will type out anything you want in hieroglyphs.
Did your kids enjoy learning how to write their names and other words using the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic alphabet?
I hope they did and I hope they enjoy learning about other aspects of ancient Egypt from the posts on this site.
More help on this site with learning about ancient Egypt:
- Short Videos for Kids About Egyptian Hieroglyphics
- Short Videos for Kids About Egyptian Pharaohs
- Free Online Resources for Learning About Ancient Egypt