Science Activities for 5-8

The following activities and links for further exploration are intended for teachers of science in grades 5 through 8, although others may find them useful as well. The content is inspired by "Tutankhamun and The Golden Age of the Pharaohs." The activities align with the grade-appropriate recommendations from the National Science Education Standards.

The 5-8 Think Like an Egyptian activity booklet (PDF) provides hands-on science activities for students in each of the topics below.