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Ancient Egypt vocabulary - Advanced
Use this activity to check key topic vocabulary. Drag the labels into their correct locations. When you are ready, use the 'Mark' button to see how many you got right.
Discussion points
- What is the difference between a 'proper noun' and a 'common noun'?
- Can you practise pronouncing these words correctly? (Turning the 'Speech' button on will tell you how to say them.)
- What is a 'noun phrase'?
Teaching tips:
The vocabulary activities are useful for the start of a topic to introduce words that are going to come up in other activities. They are also great used at the end of the topic to check children’s retention of the key topic vocabulary.
This activity could be used in many ways to see how well children can recall key words; whole class, paired, individual or even children versus teacher!
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