Parent Guide > Beyond Beautiful: Ancient Egyptian Cosmetics
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This week in class, we’re reading "Beyond Beautiful: Ancient Egyptian Cosmetics" by Summer Blais.
In "Beyond Beautiful: Ancient Egyptian Cosmetics," the author explains how Ancient Egyptian beauty and hygiene practices influence today's cosmetics.
As we read, we will be discussing the theme of Beauty & Happiness as it relates to the text. We are trying to answer this big question :
"How do we define beauty?"
Ways to support your child:
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Ask your child about this informational text at home:
- What was "Beyond Beautiful: Ancient Egyptian Cosmetics" about?
- What did you learn about Beauty & Happiness?
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