Burial

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Earliest Civilisations: Shang Dynasty Worship

Objectives

History

  • Children should undertake a depth study of The Shang Dynasty of Ancient China.
  • Children should regularly address and sometimes devise historically valid questions about change, cause, similarity and difference, and significance.

English

  • Pupils’ confidence, enjoyment and mastery of language should be extended through public speaking, performance and debate.

Lesson Planning

Devise philosophical questions about the burial of Fu Hao and discuss them.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To find out about the burial of Fu Hao.
  • To take part in a philosophical discussion.

Children will:

  • Devise philosophical questions.
  • Take part in a community of enquiry.
  • Explain what was found in Fu Hao's tomb.

Provided Resources

  • Presentation about Fu Hao's burial
  • Question sorter diagram
  • How to run a community of enquiry information sheet

You Will Need

You do not need any particular resources for this session.