Egyptian Diorama

Grade Level: 3-4 5-6 7+
School Program Subject:
School Program Price:
$14.00 per student
School Program Time:
1.50 hours
Description:

Early Egyptians believed in eternity. They recorded the stories of their Pharaohs and people for you to understand 4,000 years later. Discover how they built massive pyramids to protect the remains of their Pharaohs against time and thieves. They included models of all the comforts of life forever.

Construct a diorama of the Egyptian landscape, including a Pyramid, a Sphinx, camels, and the River Nile. Discover how Egyptians built massive pyramids to protect the remains of their Pharaohs against time and thieves. A hinged construction allows students to reveal the inner workings of a pyramid.
Create a sarcophagus, canopic jars, and jewels to fill your pyramid. These creations will be a symbol of the comforts of life that a Pharaoh would take on their journey to the afterlife.