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- Grade Range
- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students think about how cultures honor the dead and how ancient cultures, including the Egyptians, honored their dead through mummification. They examine pictures of mummies and write or draw pictures about an imaginary trip to the "mummy room& Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students read an article about mummies from Egypt and other parts of the world, and they answer questions about what they have read. They conclude by writing questions they might ask if they were archaeologists looking for additional mummies. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore how new advancements in technology can lead to advancements in scientific knowledge, and specifically how new technologies are advancing the study of mummies. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 5th - 6th
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Students make miniature mummy cases that open to reveal gauze-wrapped figures inside. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students transform cardboard box into a mummy case, complete with painted decorations and a mummy face mask and hands cast from life. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 4th - 6th
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Students create a two-dimensional design for a mummy case. They use pencil to layout decorations and fill in with felt tip markers. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 9th - 12th
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Students explore how new advancements in technology can lead to advancements in scientific knowledge, and specifically how new technologies are advancing the study of mummies. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students wrap their mummy, use canopic-style jars for the preserved chicken organs and design and decorate a sarcophagus. They collect data by weighing, measuring and graphing their "mummy" and its organs. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 2nd
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Students explore Egyptian culture, including mummification, and hieroglyphic writings. They create their own mummy case using paper and a variety of materials. Students use symmetry to create their mummy. Full Review »
- Grade Range
- 6th - 8th
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Students recognize what mummies are and where they've been found. They explain how and why mummies were made and what clues mummies give us about the culture of those who created them. Full Review »
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