Projects

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 * 1) [[image:http://www.dl.ket.org/humanities/connections/class/ancient/images/sarcophagus.gif width="63" height="150" align="right" link="http://www.dl.ket.org/humanities/connections/class/ancient/images/sarcophagus1_.jpg"]] Students use the template at right to create An outline for their sarcophagus. (click on the small graphic, this will open up a new window with larger version for printing).
 * 1) Copy the pattern on index stock.
 * 1) Cut out, leaving the broad outline intact.
 * 1) [[image:http://www.dl.ket.org/humanities/connections/class/ancient/images/sarcophtut.jpg width="135" height="180" align="RIGHT"]] Using King Tut's coffin (below on right) as a model, students draw their own face on the top part of the sarcophagus.
 * 1) Next, they divide the lower half into quarters and decorate the spaces with symbols that signify their own interests. For instance they might draw musical notes in one section, sports insignia in another.