K–12 Educator Program

Art and the Afterlife: Ancient Egypt

Use observation and evidence-based reasoning to discover how burial objects illuminate the beliefs and values of ancient Egyptians. Register online.

Common Core State Standards
Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words (R.CCR.7)

National Learning Standards
Making Connections Between Visual Arts and Other Disciplines (NA-VA.K-12.6)
Era 2: Early Civilizations and the Emergence of Pastoral Peoples 4000–1000 BCE (NSS-WH.5-12.2)
Era 3: Classical Traditions, Major Religions, and Giant Empires 1000 BCE–300 CE (NSS-WH.5-12.3)

Fee: $25

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Resources for K–12 Educators

Use lesson plans and publications for educators to integrate works of art into your curriculum.

School Groups

Bring your students to the Museum! Request a guided (grades 1–12) or self-guided (grades K–12) school visit.