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Write in hieroglyphics
The ancient Egyptians wrote using symbols called hieroglyphics. Write your name and other words in hieroglyphics.
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Read a story
Basma and Hossam are visiting the Pyramids in Egypt. But they find something very strange in one of the pyramids. Read 'The Mummy'.
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Play a game
The bookworm is really hungry. He needs to eat some letters! Listen to the words and find the right letters for the bookworm to eat. Play Bookworm!
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