Mummies Unwrapped

by Transcended Educational Collaborations

In this interactive video conference experience the mythology, ceremony, and legends surrounding mummification and death rituals during the New Kingdom in Ancient Egypt. During this interactive program students will witness an example of the mummification process and help prepare our 18th dynasty pharaoh for eternity in the afterlife.

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About This Program

Cost

By Request: $155.00
By Request Premium: $150.00

Program fee is due upon completion of program

Length

45-50 minutes

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Parent, Adult LearnersPublic Library: Library Patrons, Library Staff

Minimum participants:

None

Maximum participants:

There is no maximum, but for optimum interactivity, we suggest no more than 30 students.

Primary Disciplines

Fine Arts, Literacy, Religion, Social Studies/History, Technology/Information Science

Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference - H.323 (Polycom, Cisco/Tandberg, LifeSize, etc...)
Zoom
Vidyo

Booking Information

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For more information contact CILC at (507) 388-3672

Provider's Cancellation Policy

Cancellations with less than 24 hours notice without a reschedule date will be charged $50.00.

About This Provider

Transcended Educational Collaborations

Watertown, WI
United States

Transcended Educational Collaborations mission is to promote the sound design, development and delivery of hybrid distance learning programming through unique partnerships and collaborations. Owner Gaye-Lynn Clyde has been delivering and designing IVC programs for more than twenty years.

Contact:
Gaye-Lynn Clyde
gayelynn.clyde@gmail.com
414-412-7059

Program Details

Format

1. The program begins with an interactive exploration of where in the world can we find mummies.
2. We then focus on Egyptian Mummies by investigating why they mummified their dead.
3. Participants are challenged to determine what is a mummy.
4. We experience a mummification demonstration of a New Kingdom pharaoh.
5. Time is allowed for questions and answers.

Objectives

The participants will:
- Explore where in the world where mummies have been found.
- Investigate what is a mummy.
-Engage in a discussion why ancient Egyptians mummified their dead.
-Develop an appreciation on how the process of mummification changed over time.
-Explore and and experience an interactive New Kingdom step-by-step mummification.
-Identify Egyptian gods and goddesses and explain how ancient Egyptian spiritual beliefs relate to the mummification process.

Standards Alignment

National Standards

National Standards: Technology - Technology Communication Skills NT.K-12.4

State Standards

Wisconsin Standards: Social Studies - Geography A.4.4; History B.4.1,3;
Behavioral Sciences E.4.8,11;
E.12.10;
Language Arts - Oral C.4-12.3