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Walking like an Egyptian

29 September 2016

The boys and girls in Year 3 are enjoying every Topic session in their 'Walk like an Egyptian' series of lessons.

  • Y3 Canopic Jars

  • Y3 Canopic Jars

  • Y3 Canopic Jars
  • Y3 Canopic Jars

Their latest venture was using clay to create their very own Canopic Jars.  This followed on from their investigation of the very detailed process of mummification, which they learned was part of daily life in Ancient Egypt.

The children are looking forward to taking their Canopic Jars home, but without the livers, lungs, intestines and stomach!

 

By Charles Campbell

Year 3 Toucans Class Teacher

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