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Ancient Egypt: Mummification

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A full lesson for KS2 exploring the fascinating topic of mummification. The resource includes a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and pupil resource sheets. What was mummification in Ancient Egypt? In this exciting lesson, pupils will find out all about the process of making mummies! After they have been introduced to the reasons behind mummification in Ancient Egypt, pupils will work in teams on a hands-on challenge to make their own mummified dolls following the different steps of the ancient process and then write their own instructions. They will finish the lesson with a quiz about animal mummies. Objectives: To find out why the Ancient Egyptians mummified people To understand the different stages of the mummification process The lesson plan includes differentiation ideas to adapt the activities for the needs of your class. This lesson is part of the KS2History Ancient Egyptians Planning Pack for KS2. This primary history resource is created by KS2History.
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Ancient Egypt: Lessons

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Download our popular Ancient Egypt lesson planning bundle containing 10 full lessons. This resource contains a bundle of history lessons that make up a complete unit covering the Ancient Egyptians topic. Each file contains a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint slides and pupil resource sheets. The planning pack covers the following lessons: Who were the Ancient Egyptians? Why was Ancient Egypt the ‘Gift of the Nile’? Who were the Ancient Egyptian pharaohs? Why did the Ancient Egyptians build the pyramids? What did the Ancient Egyptians do for fun? What was mummification in Ancient Egypt? Who were the Ancient Egyptian gods? What did Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics mean? What was discovered inside Tutankhamun’s tomb? Who was Cleopatra and how is she remembered? These lessons are written for KS2 and are aligned to the National Curriculum in the UK but can be easily adapted to other curriculums too. The lesson plans include differentiation ideas to adapt the activities for the needs of your class. This bundle is brought to you by KS2History.com. You may also like our Egyptian Cinderella Literacy Resource Pack.
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Pyramids: Ancient Egypt Lesson

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A full lesson for KS2 that engages pupils in a series of historical questioning about the pyramids of Ancient Egypt. The resource includes a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and pupil resource sheets. 4. Why did the Ancient Egyptians build the pyramids? In this lesson pupils will think about the why, what, how and where of pyramid building. They will investigate different types of pyramids in a hands-on modelling challenge and then they will learn about some of the logistics behind building these gigantic structures, as well as exploring their key purposes. Pupils will present their findings in a 3D pyramid fact file. Objectives: To explore what the pyramids looked like To discover why and how the Egyptians built the pyramids. The lesson plan includes differentiation ideas to adapt the activities for the needs of your class. This lesson is part of the KS2History Ancient Egyptians Planning Pack for KS2. This primary history resource is created by KS2History.
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The River Nile Ancient Egypt

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The River Nile power point and printable activities for children aged 7 - 11 years. Are you learning about Ancient Egypt? Then this could be what you are looking for. Children will learn how important the River Nile was to the survival of Ancient Egyptians. Students can then use what they have learnt by making an information leaflet all about the importance of the River Nile. Finish off by making a salt dough model of the River Nile in a pizza box. Children LOVE this activity whilst learning at the same time. Great to use as part of your topic on Ancient Egypt. Included in this product: 13 slide power point on the importance of the River Nile to Ancient Egypt Make an information leaflet Information sheets on The River Nile for children to read and questions for them to answer. Instructions on how to make a salt dough 3D map of The River Nile in a pizza box. Information sheet for the inside of the map box. Make learning about the River Nile a fun and engaging time with these activities. You might also be interested in: [https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/mummification-12211726]
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Ancient Egypt Map Pack

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A set of maps, perfect for your Ancient Egyptian topic. Pack contains 5 high-quality black ink hand-drawn map image files: One simple, blank geographical map of Egypt without 'dots' (perfect to challenge higher ability pupils to locate and label key places in Ancient Egypt) One simple, blank geographical map , with dots to label. One geographically detailed map, showing the Nile flood plain, palm trees etc. with 'dot' to label One geographically and historically detailed map with dot to label One completed map, with historical and geographical details, labelled
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Ancient Egypt Display

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Ancient Egypt Display pack. Contains everything you need to decorate your display board for this popular topic. 44 pages in .pdf format (the display posters are NOT editable but do contact me if you want something adding or changing). Page 1 – front page, display example Pages 2-18 – key words with an extra slide to write your own. 2 framed keywords per page of A4. Pages 19 – 30 – display posters with brief descriptions(farmer, hieroglyphics, Nefertiti, Tutankhamun, papyrus, reed boat, scribe, scarab, sarcophagus, canopic jars, pyramid, Anubis). A4 Pages 31-35 – Ancient Egypt timeline. 2 square framed images per page of A4. Page 36 – Ancient Egypt header. A4 size. I recommend printing it as A3 (no quality lost) by changing the settings in your Adobe reader. Pages 37 – 42 – Ancient Egypt lettering (not shown) in black. Page 43 – KWL chart either for display or as an activity. A4 Page 44 – my terms and conditions page. Save yourself hours of work by purchasing the ready made display, just print, laminate for durability and enjoy teaching the topic!
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River Nile Lesson: Ancient Egypt

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A full lesson for KS2 exploring the importance of the River Nile to the Ancient Egyptian civilisation. The resource includes a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and pupil resource sheets. Why was Ancient Egypt the ‘Gift of the Nile’? In this lesson, pupils will play a map-work game in pairs to help them to investigate the basic geography of Ancient Egypt. Then they will learn about the important natural resources provided by the River Nile and its role in farming. Pupils will use their new knowledge to create an information poster about the Nile and an optional extension activity will challenge pupils to explore modern-day maps of Egypt to make comparisons. Objectives: To understand the importance of the River Nile in Ancient Egypt To give examples of the natural resources The lesson plan includes differentiation ideas to adapt the activities for the needs of your class. This primary history resource is created by KS2History.
Ancient Egypt - Inventions - Lesson 8 - KS2Quick View
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Ancient Egypt - Inventions - Lesson 8 - KS2

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Ancient Egypt - Inventions - Lesson 8 - KS2 With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created a high-quality history lesson with a task attached about the Ancient Egyptians. The National Curriculum puts forward that history education should help children gain a chronologically secure knowledge, understanding of the past of the wider world. It should also inspire children’s curiosity to know more about the past and empower them to be confident historians. This lesson focuses on the ancient Egyptian inventions such as Cosmetic Make-up, Jewellery, Wigs, High Heels, Toothpaste, Medicine, Surgical Instruments, the Police, Lock & Key, Clocks (Obelisk & Clepsydra), the Calendar, Chairs, Tables, Senet, Throw stick, Shadoof, the Sickle and Ox-drawn Plough This lesson is in PowerPoint format and can be taught as is or changed to suit individual classes. Detailed PowerPoint Lesson with 22 slides. This lesson comes with suggested activity or task that is also attached. The task for this lesson is to complete a investigate worksheet. Learning objectives To learn about ancient Egyptian inventions.
Ancient Egypt HieroglyphicsQuick View
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Ancient Egypt Hieroglyphics

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Lesson includes learning objective, lots of information about communication in Ancient Egyptian times relating to the Rosetta Stone, what people wrote on, who could learn to write. The activity involves the pupils answering three questions, writing their own name in Hieroglyphics and an extension task. Hieroglyphic alphabet printable is included.
Ancient Egypt Mummification InstructionsQuick View
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Ancient Egypt Mummification Instructions

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Writing task - a set of instructions on how to mummify a pharaoh Download includes: Two week English planning Mummification fact sheet Useful vocabulary sheet PowerPoint to support teaching which includes an example (WAGOLL) Blank planning sheet Publishing sheets
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Ancient Egypt Resource Bundle

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Are you looking for comprehensive and engaging teaching resources on Ancient Egypt? Look no further! Our range of educational materials offers in-depth insight into various aspects of Ancient Egyptian history and culture. Each resource is available for PDF download, ensuring easy access and convenience for educators and students alike. Please note that these resources are not editable, maintaining their integrity and quality. Delve into the lives of iconic historical figures with resources on Cleopatra and her relationships with Mark Antony and Julius Caesar. Explore the intrigues of Egyptian Pharaohs, with a particular focus on Cleopatra, one of the most famous and enigmatic rulers of Ancient Egypt. Unravel the mysteries of the Egyptian Pyramids and gain a deeper understanding of their significance in ancient society. Enhance your students’ knowledge with our detailed Ancient Egypt Fact File, providing a comprehensive overview of the civilization’s history, culture, and achievements. Test their understanding with an Ancient Egypt Quiz/Assessment designed to assess learning and retention. Dive into the world of Tutankhamun and mummification practices, shedding light on ancient rituals and beliefs surrounding death and the afterlife. Discover the pantheon of deities worshipped in Ancient Egypt and learn about the roles and significance of these gods and goddesses in everyday life. Explore the advancements in medicine used by the ancient Egyptians, showcasing their early contributions to healthcare and healing practices. Delve into the strategies and weapons employed in warfare in Ancient Egypt, shedding light on military tactics and technologies of the time. In addition to these detailed resources, we offer a range of supplementary materials to enrich your teaching experience. Engage your students with a Reading Comprehension exercise, designed to improve literacy skills and critical thinking. Utilize our Introduction Lesson Presentation to set the stage for further exploration of Ancient Egypt. Provide students with Revision Notes to consolidate learning and prepare for assessments effectively. With a wide range of topics and engaging activities, our teaching resources on Ancient Egypt are perfect for educators seeking to bring history to life in the classroom. Download these resources today and inspire a love for learning about the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt.
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Ancient Egypt: Cleopatra VII Lesson

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A full lesson for KS2 introducing the story of Cleopatra VII and her legacy as the last main Ancient Egyptian pharaoh. The resource includes a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and pupil resource sheets. Who was Cleopatra and how is she remembered? In this lesson, pupils will learn about Cleopatra VII and her legacy as the last main pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Pupils will act out her story, including the defeat of the Ancient Egyptian civilisation. Pupils will read a range of opinions about Cleopatra from historical sources and be encouraged to form their own conclusions about her character. Objectives: To explore the story of Cleopatra VII To investigate Cleopatra’s legacy and some of the different opinions about her. The lesson plan includes differentiation ideas to adapt the activities for the needs of your class. This lesson is part of the KS2History Ancient Egyptians Planning Pack for KS2. This primary history resource is created by KS2History.
Ancient Egypt - Farming - Lesson 3 - KS2Quick View
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Ancient Egypt - Farming - Lesson 3 - KS2

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Ancient Egypt - Farming - KS2 - Lesson 3 With the National Curriculum in mind, I have created a high-quality history lesson with a task attached about the Ancient Egyptians. The National Curriculum puts forward that history education should help children gain a chronologically secure knowledge, understanding of the past of the wider world. It should also inspire children’s curiosity to know more about the past and empower them to be confident historians. This lesson focuses on Ancient Egypt’s farming, the black land, the Ancient Egyptian calendar (the three seasons: Ahket, Peret and Shemu), farming tools and the benefits of the river Nile. This lesson is in PowerPoint format and can be taught as is or changed to suit individual classes. Detailed PowerPoint Lesson with 14 slides. This lesson comes with suggested activity or task that is also attached. The task for this lesson is a complete a worksheet that encourages children to answer questions on farming Learning objectives To learn about farming in Ancient Egypt.
Ancient Egypt - Daily LifeQuick View
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Ancient Egypt - Daily Life

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Contains a PowerPoint which looks at the different daily lives of Ancient Egyptians including their clothes, food, jobs, homes and the difference between rich and poor men and women.
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A Day In Ancient Egypt - A class play

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Embark on a riveting journey to Ancient Egypt with our vibrant, engaging assembly script tailored for Year 3 pupils! This 20-minute “A Day in Ancient Egypt” script offers an exciting blend of history, fun, and full participation for your class of 30 students. From Pharaohs to Farmers, each student gets a unique role to play, immersing them in a world of hieroglyphs, pyramids, mummies, and the River Nile. Crafted to align with multiple learning styles, this script features elements of song, dance, drama, and a sprinkle of humor to make learning an adventure! Boost your students’ confidence, teamwork, and appreciation for history with this easy-to-follow, flexible script. It’s more than a play - it’s a journey into the heart of one of history’s most captivating civilizations. So, ignite your students’ passion for the past with “A Day in Ancient Egypt” today!
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Ancient Egypt Word Search

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Ancient Egypt: This Ancient Egypt word search also doubles as a coloring book!. The advantage to this is that students can actually see the concept behind the term they are attempting to find. The Solution to the puzzle is included. This Ancient Egypt Word Search/ Coloring Book contains the following terms: ♦ Ankh ♦ Anubis ♦ Cartouche ♦ Eye of Horus ♦ Gazelle Jar ♦ Giza Pyramids ♦ Great Sphinx ♦ Isis ♦ King Tut ♦ Lotus Girl ♦ Nefertiti ♦ Osiris ♦ Sarcophagus ♦ Scarab Beetle ♦ Scroll Thank you to Glitter Meets Glue Designs who provided the images
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The River Nile - Ancient Egypt (Lesson)

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This lesson covers the River Nile and its uses and importance to the ancient Egyptians. The lesson is comprised of a comprehensive PowerPoint, lesson plan, worksheets and printouts/scaffolding for independent tasks and includes the following: Partner talk starter activity (timed) Numerous opportunities for partner talk/group work Numerous timed activities (timers on PP) Vocabulary focus where appropriate - identifying and discussing new vocab Inference from a picture activity (link to Reading VIPERS) Various short video clips to help aid learning / create a hook Uses of the Nile (papyrus, fishing, washing, transportation, recreation etc.) Picture printout (inference task) Map printout Biodiversity worksheet (animal and plant life in the Nile) Independent tasks (Research task re: biodiversity, Map work task) Lesson plan for teacher (step-by-step)
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Ancient Egypt SEN Worksheets: Tutankhamun

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Four sheets for this lesson (part of bundle - see my shop) Simple closed tasks guarantee success Sheet 1 write topic words, matching words to picture Sheet 2 use information in labelled pictures to select correct option Sheet 2 write an answer to a question about an artefact Sheet 3 read, circle and then write jumbled words to form a sentence (x2) Sheet 4 spelling of topic words using digraph ea Dyslexia-friendly Sassoon font Dyslexia-friendly spacing and font size Low cognitive load Controlled vocabulary using High and Medium Frequency tricky words Topic vocabulary chosen for relevance to this and all history topics in KS1/2 Topic vocabulary chosen for decodability Completed worksheet photos included as guidance for TA and pupil Careful selection of images to avoid anachronistic messages
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Ancient Egypt

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A FREE full lesson for KS2 introducing the topic of Ancient Egypt. The resource includes a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint slides and pupil resource sheets. Who were the Ancient Egyptians? This lesson introduces the Ancient Egyptians topic and helps pupils to set this early civilization into its wider historical context of time and place. After looking at a historical source to find details and generate questions, pupils will create a timeline of key events from the period. Objectives: To find out when and where the Ancient Egyptians lived To use a timeline to explore key events from Ancient Egyptian times The lesson plan includes differentiation ideas to adapt the activities for the needs of your class. This is the first lesson from the KS2History Ancient Egyptians Planning Pack for KS2.
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Ancient Egypt

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These activities may accompany the reading of the book MUMMIES IN THE MORNING, or may also be used independently . They cover reading, writing and art. After the children create a phrase using hieroglyphs, you can prepare clay tablets in advance for them to carve with a paper clip. They can decorate it with acrylic paints and hang on a wall.