Northbrook Primary Academy - Homework Class: Year 4 Half-term: Spring 2 (Monday 20st February – Friday 24th March) Theme: Ancient Egypt Instructions: • • • • • •
Choose and complete at least 6 activities over the course of the half-term. Hand in through Seesaw or bring into school before the deadline. Each piece will be worth 1-10 house points. We expect you to complete each homework task with care. We expect you to complete each homework to the best of your ability. Good luck! We can’t wait to see your work
Design and make a model tomb or coffin for an Egyptian mummy
Complete your own research into Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses Create a board game or top trump cards using the facts you have learnt.
Write a story set in Ancient Egypt.
Design a poster advertising a holiday to the Ancient Egyptian period.
Research the instruments that were played in ancient Egyptian times Make an ancient Egyptian musical instrument using recycled materials.
Take a virtual tour and look at ancient Egyptian artefacts at the British Museum.
What might you see and hear? Who might you meet?
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/coll ection/galleries/egyptian-life-anddeath Then choose an artefact to draw and label one. Write a few sentences about what you have learnt about the ancient Egyptians from studying the artefact.