Ancient Egypt Activity - How to Make a Mummy & Procedural Writing Option
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Kids love ancient Egypt, and your students will love this engaging ancient Egypt activity that includes a hands-on activity for making a mummy the ancient Egyptian way (using Cornish game hens). This mini-unit hooks kids the entire time, but you can also shorten the timeframe depending on your need.
This engaging social studies lesson is also a platform for teaching or reviewing procedural process writing and transition words. It can also be used as a reward activity, or a culminating activity after studying about mummification in ancient Egypt. There’s room for lengthening or shortening the timeframe depending on your need.
Included in this fun ancient Egypt activity, you'll find
- 8-pages of detailed procedures on how to mummify Cornish game hens
- Ancient Egyptian spells from the Book of the Dead
- Ideas for ancient Egyptian symbols or amulets
- Supply list
- Note pages
- Brochure note options
- 5-page template for writing a procedural essay
- List of spatial and procedural transition words
- Essay rubric
- Great bulletin board display
- Tips for what works well
- Tips for what to avoid
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