Welcme back 3 Cherry. I hope you have had an enjoyable and restful break. We have got a fantastic term ahead of us. We are going to be learning about the Ancient Egyptians. By the end of the topic you will be able to answer these questions: * Who is Tutunkahmun?
*What is mummification?
*Why were pyramids built?
*Why was the River Nile so important?
*Why were the rulers of Egypt called Pharoahs?
The children want to find out the answers to these questions:
* How many workers do you need to build a pyramid?
* How many bricks are needed to build a pyramid?
*How big is the sphinx?
*How many people worked for the Pharoah?
*How do you build pyramids?
*How long does it take to build a pyramid?
*Why are there only pyramids in Egypt?
*Are pyramids taller than our school?
*What are the key cities in Egypt?
*What is the purpose of pyramids?
*How long to people in Ancient Egypt live?
*What did the people in Ancient Egypt eat?
*Are the clothes of the Ancient Egyptians similar to ours?
*Who is Tutunkahmun?
* What was Tutunkahmun's personality like?
*How big was Ancient Egypt?
*How many km's is the Nile River?
*Where did Tutunkahmun live?
*Why did men in Ancient Egypt wear makeup?
*How many people lived in Ancient Egypt?
The children are very excited to learn about Ancient Egypt!!!!
In science we are going to be learning about space! In this half term, you will learn loads of interesting facts about the Earth, Sun, Moon and all the planets. Can you name all the planets?
