88 Fasinating MUMMY Facts For Kids - THE BIGGEST, BEST RESOURCE!

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BRAND NEW AND UPDATED! Hey there, I've put together 88 interesting, cool, shocking and homework-worthy pieces of trivia about Egyptian mummies for kids, teachers, parents, homeschoolers, and fact-seekers. Prepare to be chilled and amazed...

Mystery of the Egyptian MUMMY: Reading Comprehension

This reading comprehension worksheet can be used in classrooms to accompany the book Mystery of the Egyptian Mummy by Scott Peters. The reading comprehension exercise is divided into six parts. Each part consists of questions that test a reader's comprehension, four chapters at a time.

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Egyptian Mummy COLORING Page

Here's a super fun activity that combines coloring, scissors, and ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. It's great for a rainy day, or whenever you have some free time on your hands!

What Is A MUMMY?

Egyptian Mummies

What is the one thing that ancient Egyptians are most famous for? Some might say pyramids, and others might say golden artifacts like the King Tut death mask. But I believe it's mummification that really sets them apart.

Jackal-headed god Anubis tends a mummy. Beneath the mummy lie four
canopic jars. Tombs of the Kings, Thebes.

FACTS: How Much Does a Mummy Weigh?

Have you ever wondered how much a mummy weighs?

FACTS: When Did Egyptians Start Making Mummies?

Answers to 3 frequently asked mummy questions

FACTS: 10 Amazing Facts About King Tut

King Tut's golden death mask (photo: Steve Evans)

King Tut, pictured above in gold, is also known as Pharaoh Tutankhamen. I've put together 10 fast, fascinating facts about ancient Egypt's famous ruler. Let's get started!

82 Egyptian MUMMY Facts (The ULTIMATE Amazing Guide!)

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We've put together 82 interesting, cool, shocking and educational pieces of trivia. Prepare to be chilled and amazed!

22 Ancient Egypt Mummy Jokes

Looking for some mummy humor?
These might be corny, but they're still pretty funny!! 

Pyramids vs Tombs: Which did King Tut Choose?

Pyramid and Sphinx

Pyramids vs. Tombs

What is the difference between an Egyptian pyramid and an Egyptian tomb?

Mummies Unwrapped

Unravel the mysteries of Egypt with these revealing mummy facts.

On This Day: King Tut's Tomb Discovered

King Tut's Tomb Opened

It was on this day, November 26, 1922, that British archeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon entered Tutankhamen's tomb. They were the first living beings to look upon the teenage Pharaoh's burial sarcophagus in 3,000 years.

3 Cool Facts About Egyptian Mummies

Here they are, 3 interesting facts about ancient Egyptian mummies, some of which are totally bizarre!

A: Uh Oh. We're out of fuel!
B: No problem. Just throw a mummy in there!

1. Can you have too many mummies? Apparently, yes. In the 1800's, so many mummies were dug up they became practically worthless. Rumor has it some train drivers even burned mummies as fuel in the boilers of their railway engines.

MAN VS. MUMMY--An Interactive Jigsaw Puzzle

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THE EGYPTIAN MUMMY QUIZ

Mummies usually bring up visions of zombies, Hallowe'en costumes, dress-up, and the walking dead. Mummies might be creepy, but they're definitely impressive! Those Ancient Egyptians really knew what they were doing when they set out to preserve a body for eternal life.

True or False: Pharaohs Took Servants To Grave?

DID ANCIENT EGYPTIANS BURY SLAVES INSIDE THEIR PHARAOHS' TOMBS?