7th+Grade+Ancient+Israel+Project

an Ancient Israel Project



**Ancient Hebrews selected websites and expanded learning on ancient Israel** http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/ancient_hebrews/ Provides good basic information on all aspects of the culture  [|http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/HEBREWS/HEBREWS.HTM]Basic background information  http://regentsprep.org/Regents/global/themes/beliefsystems/judaism.cfmThis is good information on the religion of the Hebrews -  http://www.museum.upenn.edu/Canaan/Agriculture.shtmlInformation on the daily work of the people of ancient Israel  [|http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/HEBREWS/HEBREWS.HTM]The Torah or the “law” of the Hebrew religion  http://www.ancient-hebrew.org/12_home.htmlInformation on the Torah and other Hebrew information  http://mrkash.com/activities/hebrews.htmlThis is a web quest on the Hebrews - very good basic information  http://orion.mscc.huji.ac.il/educate/educate.shtmlThis site (part of the Jewish University in Jerusalem)provides information about the Dead Sea Scrolls  http://www.ibiblio.org/expo/deadsea.scrolls.exhibit/intro.htmlAnother good site for the Dead Sea Scrolls  http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/maccabees/This is a web quest that provides detailed activities on the Maccabees, a tribe of Israel whose revolved is remembered on Hannakuh.  http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/map24jud.htmThis is a map of ancient Israel. Ideal for ancient Hebrew cities and towns and the geography of the ancient Hebrew homeland.  http://www.templemount.org/topo.htmlMaps of old Jerusalemhttp://www.templemount.org/jerusmap.htmlMaps of Jerusalem in Roman times  http://www.ancientscripts.com/hebrew.htmlThis site provides information on the Hebrew writing system. This site also has a good timeline of writing systems.