Are your children learning about the Ancient Egyptian gods? They were so important to the people of Ancient Egypt, and they are very interesting to learn about now!
In Ancient Egypt, a sarcophagus was usually the external layer of protection for a royal mummy, with several layers of similar shaped coffins nested within. Some of the layers were often highly decorative, and even made of gold or silver.
Can your children locate children on this simplified outline map of the continent of Africa, and colour it in? You could use this worksheets as discussion as to the relative size of Ancient Egypt, its position in the continent and the world.