Exhibition

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Earliest Civilisations: Ancient Egyptians Pharaohs and Pyramids

Objectives

History

  • Know and understand significant aspects of the history of the wider world: the nature of ancient civilisations.
  • characteristic features of past non-European societies.
  • Understand historical concepts such as continuity and change, cause and consequence, similarity, difference and significance and use them to make connections, draw contrasts, analyse trends, frame historically-valid questions and create their own structured accounts, including written narratives and analyses.
  • Gain historical perspective by placing their growing knowledge into different contexts, understanding the connections between local, regional, national and international history, between cultural, economic, military, political, religious and social history, and between short- and long-timescales.

English

  • Participate in presentations.
  • Speak audible and fluently.
  • Use further organisational and presentational devices to structure text and to guide the reader.

Lesson Planning

Bring together your findings about pharaohs and their burials. Prepare and give a presentation to an invited audience, making connections between different periods of Ancient Egyptian history.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To describe some aspects of Ancient Egyptian history to an audience and show understanding of historical concepts & the connections between the various aspects of Ancient Egypt.
  • To prepare materials for an exhibition, including a talk to introduce their display.

Children will:

  • Bring together their findings about pharaohs and their burials.
  • Prepare and give a presentation to an invited audience.
  • Make connections between different periods of Ancient Egyptian periods.
  • Give some examples of continuity and change, cause and consequence and similarity, difference and significance of events in Ancient Egyptian history.

You Will Need

  • Models made previously

Weblinks

There are no weblinks needed for this session.