Homework
Complete one homework task every other week, to be handed in on a Monday( 19th January will be
first one!)If you complete a practical task, make sure you write a little bit about it in your book.
1.
Create your own tomb or
coffin for a mummy.
Remember they are decorated
with a picture of the person and
show off their wealth.
2. Research what ancient
Egyptian homes looked like,
then show in pictures, words
or a model.
5. Make a simple game about
ancient Egypt e.g. snap, uno,
snakes and ladders etc.
6. Create a fact file about ancient
Egypt.
Think about the river Nile, the
Pyramids, the gods, food and drink,
their clothing and the houses.
3.
Research the ancient Egyptian
hieroglyphic alphabet and
write them out. Then create
your own and use it to write
your name.
7. Using the words – Ancient
Egypt create an acrostic
poem.
4. Create a word search or
crossword about ancient
Egypt. This can be about only
one topic if you want.
8. List ten things that we
would not see in Ancient
Egypt and why.
AND
List ten things that we
would see in Ancient Egypt
and why.
9. Find out and report why
the eagle is the symbol on
the Egyptian flag.
10.Imagine you are holidaying in
Egypt. Write a postcard to a
friend.
11.Imagine you have travelled
back in time to Ancient Egypt.
Write a diary entry explaining
what amazing sights, sounds,
smells and adventure you have
seen.
12.Make your own 3-D pyramid.
13.Write a newspaper article
about the discovery of
Tutankhamuns tomb.
10.Cook and eat some Egyptian
food. See:
http://www.food.com/recipes/eg
yptian
Make sure you tell us what it was
like and how you made it. You
could take some photos too.
14. Can you find out about
canopic jars? Perhaps you might
even like to make one out of
clay or paper maiche.
15.Find out how the Egyptians
used numbers. Draw the symbols
for 1, 10, 100, 1000 and 10,000.