Students Create Mummies
The 6th grade students created mummies and learned about mummification.
This is an Ancient Egyptian religious ritual. The project directions can be
found on the Internet at the Chihuahua
Pharaoh site.
State Standard 8.4.2 Students will compare and contrast the
ancient river civilizations
Objectives: 1. To learn about the ancient river civilization of Egypt 2.
To learn about the development of religious traditions (mummification) 3.
To learn about the development of language and writing in the ancient civilization
of Egypt (hieroglyphics).
