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World History Kids Crafts

Ancient Egypt Crafts & Projects

Kids crafts on Egypt are some of the best! Make a pyramid, write with hieroglyphs, make a cartouche, wrap a clay mummy, or play senet. Hands-on activities about Egypt are not only educational, but they also keep history fun for kids! And most of these are FREE!

For reading recommendations, visit our Reading List for Kids on Ancient Egypt!

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Featured Egypt Ebooks for Teachers
	Make a model of the Nile, create a Pharaoh's crown, more...	Craft Activities that will fit in a Notebook! Books for Grades 1-3 & 4-6	Reproducible Resources based on Literature

Ancient Egypt Crafts & Projects

Watch the demo below to see how to make the Double Crown of Egypt! You can purchase & download complete instructions and patterns for this history project from School eBookstore.

Make a paper mache King Tut Death Mask FREE from A Book In Time!
Kids can create an impressive craft out of a plastic milk jug and paper plates!
This project is a little labor-intensive, but worth it!

More paper mache Egyptian Death Mask instructions--this time it's made from a Halloween mask and posterboard.

Make a paper model of the Great Pyramid of Khufu.

Click here for a variety of amazing Egyptian art projects from the Detroit Institute of the Arts, including canopic jars and a paper pyramid.

Click here to color Egyptian pictures, finger puppets, and paper dolls.

Click here for a paper model of the Sphinx!

History Pockets Ancient Egypt

History Pockets, Ancient Egypt (Enhanced Ebook) by Marc Tyler Nobleman. Evan-Moor. UE
Read our review of the History Pockets series!
We found this series offers a lot of easy, ready-to-go projects that we love.

This site offers lots of good upper elementary Egyptian crafts, including directions for the crowns of upper and lower Egypt, a reed boat, a burial chamber, and more!

Fun with Hieroglyphs is the resource you need
for all your hieroglyphic crafts and projects.
Includes 24 good-quality stamps, an ink pad, and a guidebook,
which all fit neatly in a sturdy, book-sized case.

Make a Mummy! Have your students mummify an orange with this "Fruity Pharaoh" Lesson Plan!

Build a Pyramid out of Sugar Cubes -- You will need about 140 cubes per child for a 7 cube X 7 cube pyramid. Supplies needed are the cubes, glue, and a piece of sturdy cardboard as your base. See video below for instructions! (and check out our Channel on YouTube!)

Play the Egyptian Mummy Race Game! Separate the kids into 2 teams and give each a roll of toilet paper. The teams choose a player to be their "mummy." At the signal, each team wraps its "mummy" (leaving room for breathing & seeing, of course!), and whoever is finished first wins!

Boise Art Museum offers a wealth of Egyptian ideas, including papyrus, jewelry, coloring sheets of the gods, senet, and the best cartouche craft out there!

Find out how to dress like an Egyptian, including instructions for a collar, bracelets, and an amulet.

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