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Oooh, Egyptian Mummies, who could resist? As part of my Expedition Earth Egypt activities my kids couldn’t wait to mummify an apple this week! They’ve been talking about it for awhile now, kind of like the Brazilian Rainforest Diorama. The ancient Egyptian mummification process is quite lengthy. It typically lasts…

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Mummification Experiment - Mummified Apples- after 7 days. Mummified Apples, Ancient Civilisations, Apple Head, Elementary Teaching, Magic Treehouse, Smarty Pants, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7

After 7 days we uncovered our mummified apples and had a very close look at what had happened. Some mixtures of salts had dried out the apple really well. Others left the original colour of the apple intact. Have a look at the comparison board and see if you can decide what mixture was the best for mummifying an apple.

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Bringing mummification to the classroom! Seven day experiment to teach about mummification using apples. Ancient Egypt Activities, Egypt Lessons, Ancient Egypt For Kids, Ancient Egypt Unit, Egypt Activities, Early Civilizations, Earth Activities, Egyptian Theme, Fall Science

This week we resumed our Expedition Earth travels. Since we are going to be going on a journey to South Africa in four weeks time we decided to visit the Continent of Africa starting in Egypt. Mummification Experiment. We learned That kings and special people were buried in pyramids. The king of Ancient Egypt was called a Pharaoh. Egypt is in Africa. The secret of how pyramids were constructed has been discovered. They painted pictures on the walls inside the pyramids. A lot of the things we…

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Mummified Apples Experiment, Iodized Salt, Teaching Social Studies, Epsom Salt, Ancient Times, 2nd Grade, Social Studies, Apples, Baking Soda

Last Monday we started an experiment to determine what mixtures of baking soda (natron), iodized salt and Epsom salt would best mummify a slice of apple. We had the following combinations and apple slice weights (weighed with a control-weighted object): Control (plain apple): 8 oz. 1/2 c. baking soda: 8 oz. 1/2 c. iodized salt: 8 oz. 1/2 c. Epsom salt: 8 oz. 50:50 baking soda and iodized salt: 8 oz. 50:50 iodized salt and Epsom salt: 9 oz. 50:50 baking soda and Epsom salt: 9 oz. Equal…

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Science Experiments With Preschoolers, Preschool Baking Soda And Vinegar, Halloween Project For Toddlers, Easy Preschool Halloween Activities, October Science Kindergarten, Fall Toddler Science Activities, October Activities For First Grade, Pumpkin Science For Toddlers, Baking Soda Pumpkin Experiment

Melting pumpkins is a silly and FUN halloween science experiment. This pumpkin activity helps explore with baking soda and vinegar.

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