We have learned that the scarab beetle was the most important *amulet worn by ancient Egyptians. We moulded them out of clay and decorated them using paint.

• ‘We used clay and paint to make our scarab beetles’ Hannah
• ‘The scarab beetle was a sign of life and Egyptians wore it to protect them from evil’ Sarah
• ‘We moulded the clay in to different shapes to make the scarab beetles’ Ava R