Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Explore Artefacts
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Examine the artefacts to understand the purpose and usage of the artefacts in Ancient Sumer. This exploration fosters critical thinking and historical enquiry.
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Discover Inventions
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Investigate other inventions by the Ancient Sumerians. This encourages children to connect historical innovations with modern technology.
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Hands-On History
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This resource provides a tactile learning experience, helping children engage more deeply with historical content through physical interaction.
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Enhances Learning
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Using these artefacts in lessons promotes active learning and stimulates interest in historical topics, making history more relatable and engaging.
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Supports Key Stage 2
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Aligns with Key Stage 2 history curriculum and aids in studying changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age.
Ancient Sumer Artefacts Pack
Discuss and compare what life might have been like for the Ancient Sumerian civilisation.
Overview
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Encourage enquiry around artefacts to enhance learning. Investigate their use, purpose, and users for a richer experience.
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Teachers need tools to spark curiosity and engagement in history lessons. These artefacts provide tangible connections to the past, enhancing understanding and retention of historical facts and concepts through a hands-on approach.
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The pack supports Key Stage 2 history by illustrating changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Children can compare these items with those from other periods, fostering a deeper understanding of technological and cultural evolution. The inclusion of items such as writing tablets and pottery pieces helps contextualise ancient practices and daily life.
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For Key Stage 3 art and design, the artefacts offer insights into the history of art, craft, and design. Children can study the craftsmanship and artistic styles of the Ancient Sumerians, linking these findings to broader historical movements. This cross-curricular resource enriches both history and art lessons, making it a versatile addition to any classroom.
Supports the National Curriculum
History, Key Stage 2, Stone Age to Iron Age
Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. From late Neolithic hunters-gathers. Bronze Age religion, technology and travel. Iron Age hill forts, tribal kingdoms, farming, art and culture.
Art & Design, Key Stage 3
Learn about the history of art, craft, design and architecture, including periods, styles and major movements from ancient times up to the present day.
Product Information
Overview
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1 x Writing Tablet, 3 x Pieces of Pottery, 2 x Temple Plaques, 1 x Fertility Figure, 4 x Coins
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