K-3: ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ADVENTURE: COLORS OF MUMMIES


In this interactive program, our youngest scholars explore life and the afterlife in Ancient Egypt. Step into the past and discover, through interactive activities, how color was an essential part of everyday life for these peoples, while witnessing and contributing in a step-by-step presentation of the mummification process!

-This program begins with an introduction to Ancient Egyptian culture through color
-We then explore and create simple hieroglyphics
-Participants view and interactive presentation of the Egyptian mummification process.
-Time is allowed for questions and answers.


Participants will;
-Create their own Ancient Egyptian color map
-Understand and create Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics
-See and participate in a demonstration of the mummification process
-be able to explain why Ancient Egyptians mummified their dead.


45 minutes for k-3 grades
By Request Cost: $115.00

Gaye-Lynn Clyde
passport@mpm.edu
Milwaukee Public Museum
Milwaukee, WI 53233
United States
Phone: (414) 278-6146
Fax: (414) 278-6108


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