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  • Kia ora 7C1,

    Well done for your awesome work and focus last week! :)

    On Tuesday we will continue with our Weekly General Knowledge Quiz. Let's try to improve on your previous scores! Please remember to watch the news and to keep up to date with current events.

    I would like a few groups to volunteer to share your presentations that you started working on last week. After some discussion you will continue with your research and presentations by including information on Pyramids , Papyrus, The wheel, The calendar, Makeup and toothpaste... including researched answers to the questions below:

    1. How were these designed?
    2. What was its purpose?
    3. Do these still exist today?
    4. Has it been redeveloped?

    Once we have completed the above research and shared your work with another group, we will have some discussions as a class about the questions above.

    Next, we will explore ideas on the way of life Ancient civilisations such as  the Egyptians. FOCUS this week is on innovations designed by the ancient Egyptians.

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    Achievement Objectives: Enter AO's here

    Big Idea: Ancient civilisations 

    Learning Intentions: We are learning to (WALT)...

    • to explore Egypt in terms of location( map work and distance from NZ)
    • to understand the physical geography of Egypt ie land formations nature / climate in the past and today.
    • to examine early cultural  traditions in Egypt.
    • Exploring and focusing on innovations from the Egyptians Ancient Era 

    Success Criteria: I can/have...

    • Examined the geography and  began to explore the culture of early Egyptians.

    Activities:

    1. Continue with the activities mentioned above.
    2. ideas
    3. Video: watch and discussions
      The ancient Egyptians would come to invent mathematics, geometry, surveying, metallurgy, astronomy ...
      Apr 23, 2019 - Uploaded by TED-Ed
    Resources:

    Ancient Egyptian Inventions - Discovering Ancient Egypt

    https://discoveringegypt.com/ancient-egyptian-inventions/

    Egyptian Social Classes and Society - History

    https://www.historyonthenet.com/the-egyptians-society/

    The social classes in ancient Egypt

    www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/people/social_classes.htm