Soldiers STEAM Mini Project
 
In this hands-on Ancient Egypt project, pupils explore soldiers and warfare by experimenting with materials and designing, building, and testing an Ancient Egyptian shield.
 
WHY use this resource?
Engage students in learning about Ancient Egyptian soldiers and warfare through a hands-on, project-based STEAM history challenge.
 
HOW does it work?
Using the CREATE framework, students research Ancient Egyptian soldiers, experiment with materials, build a shield, explain design choices, and evaluate their final design through testing.
 
WHAT’s included?
✔ Background information on Ancient Egyptian soldiers
✔ Planning and design worksheets
✔ Shield-building and testing activities
✔ Presentation and evaluation prompts
 
The project can run over three or four lessons (1 hour each) or as a four-week creative unit.