Do your kids want to learn about mummies and mummification?
I have some short videos for you today that I think they will enjoy.
These quick videos will explain the history and science behind mummification.
They’ll show your kids real mummies and take them on a journey to an Egyptian bazar to get ingredients for making a mummy.
By the time they are done watching, your kids will have a good understanding of the mummification process.
Mummies and Mummification
Egypt: Mummies – Travel Kids in Africa by Travel Kids
Your kids can travel with Joanna and Julia as they learn about and make their own mummies.
How Were Mummies Made in Ancient Egypt? by The Met
Children can learn about the mummification process with Asher at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3g7KcjzZCc
Mummification (How an Ancient Egyptian Mummy was Made) by Simple History
This quick 2 1/2 minute video gives a quick synopsis of how mummies were made and where their organs were placed.
How to make a mummy – Len Bloch by TED-Ed
This informative video describes the entire mummification process and the science behind it.
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- Short Videos for Kids About Ancient Egypt
- Free Online Resources for Learning About Ancient Egypt