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“Mummies Unpeeled” (Grades 3-5)
Discover the techniques that the Ancient Egyptians used in the mummification process as you “preserve” your own apple to bring back to the classroom for prolonged observations. “Sacred Insects: Ancient Egyptian Insects” (Grades 3-7) reveal the secrets behind sacred egyptian insects. Learn why scarab beetles, honey bees and butterflies were some of the Egyptians favorite insects. “MSI: Mummy Science Investigation” (Grades 5-8) Using modern scientific methods you will investigate replicas of the Science Center’s own mummy to explore its secrets. “The Mysteries Within” (Grades 3-8) Learn which chemicals work best for preservation and mummification, and how these chemicals have helped mummies to stand the test of time. “Strands of Life” (Grades 4-12) Extract DNA from your very own cheek cells and explore the building blocks of life that you share with the peoples from the ancient past. ![]() |
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