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Book Synopsis: What happens after death? That was a big question for ancient Egyptians. They believed that a person needed his or her body in death as much as in life. So they did all they could to preserve and protect the body. For them, preparing for life after death was an important part of life! Learn about the science behind mummification with this book created in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution. This Smithsonian Informational Text builds students' reading skills while engaging their curiosity about STEAM topics through real-world examples. It features a hands-on STEAM challenge that guides students through every step of the engineering design process and is perfect for makerspace activities. It makes STEAM career connections by providing a glimpse into the lives of real-life Smithsonian employees currently working in STEAM fields. Discover engineering innovations that solve real-world problems with this book that touches on all aspects of STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math! Read more
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Unlock the mysteries of ancient Egypt with the captivating book, "Making a Mummy"! Delve into the fascinating world of mummification and learn about the ancient Egyptians' belief in the importance of preserving the body in death as much as in life. Created in collaboration with the prestigious Smithsonian Institution, this educational text is sure to ignite students' curiosity about STEAM topics.
Through vivid storytelling and captivating illustrations, "Making a Mummy" takes readers on a journey into the science behind mummification. Gain a deeper understanding of the engineering design process with a hands-on STEAM challenge included in the book. Perfect for makerspace activities, this interactive experience allows students to apply their knowledge and foster their creativity.
Not only does "Making a Mummy" enhance students' reading skills, but it also provides an invaluable glimpse into the lives of real-life Smithsonian employees working in STEAM fields. Connect with the experts and discover the incredible engineering innovations that solve real-world problems. This book covers all aspects of STEAM – Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math – making it an essential resource for educators and learners alike.
Unleash your thirst for knowledge and embark on an exciting educational journey with "Making a Mummy"! Get your copy today and uncover the mysteries of ancient Egypt. Click here to purchase your exclusive copy!
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