Ancient Egypt
Homework
During this term the children will be learning about Ancient Egypt. Each week they will
complete one of the following tasks for homework, this is linked to what they have
been taught in Class.
Please talk to your child about what they have been learning.
This homework will be given out each Tuesday and I ask that it be returned to school on
Friday. Regards Miss White
2) What was life like in Ancient Egypt?
1) What do sources tell you about
Ancient Egypt - The Pyramids
Remembering the information you have learnt in
Using the internet or the information
leaflet provided answer the research
questions about the Pyramids.
the lesson think about how the Egyptians survived
through tough times.
Using the explanation text about Life in Ancient
Think about the following questions;
Why were the pyramids built?
Egypt, write a diary of a typical day in the life of an
What were they used for?
Ancient Egyptian.
4) Who was Tutankhamun?
3) Who were the Ancient Pharaohs?
Imagine that you were running a school for
Pharaohs, on the sheet provided design a school
uniform for a Pharaoh.
Draw what you think the school building would look
like and then write a paragraph about your choice
5) How did the Ancient Egyptians write?
Can you understand the Ancient Egyptian writing? Try to
decode the message on the sheet, given out by Miss White.
Use the information sheet to help you to write three
important facts about the Egyptians using Hieroglyphs.
Research and write some paragraphs
about Tutankhamen. Draw a picture
of the pharaoh Tutankhamen beside
your written work.