Common Lit: "Egyptian Mummies" by Us history.org

CommonLit.org is a wonderful resource to use in a Language Arts classroom. Each story or article is accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. In addition, students can click on words to see the definitions, choose to have the text read aloud, and have chosen text translated. This informational text outlines the steps required to successfully mummify a body and how one's soul would be judged in the afterlife in Ancient Egypt. [Free account registration required for specific tools.]