Family&Friends 3 Skills Time Papyrus

Read the text on the page 108 CB and choose the correct word.

Clay tablets were           [easy, light, expensive, soft, difficult] to break.

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Papyrus was very           [easy, light, expensive, soft, difficult]to make.

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Papyrus wasn't heavy. It was           [easy, light, expensive, soft, difficult].

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Papyrus was           [easy, light, expensive, soft, difficult].It was easy to write on.

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Only rich people used papyrus. It was           [easy, light, expensive, soft, difficult].

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         [Houses, Children, Jobs, Food]The Ancient Egyptians lived in Egypt thousands of years ago. They had lots of different jobs. A lot of Ancient Egyptians were farmers, but there were teachers, artists and writers, too.

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         [Houses, Children, Jobs, Food]They lived in small houses. The houses had

kitchens, living rooms and bedrooms.

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         [Houses, Children, Jobs, Food]The children worked with their parents and

helped at home. Children in Ancient Egypt had toys and they played lots of games.

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         [Houses, Children, Jobs, Food]The Ancient Egyptians cooked lots of good

food. They cooked rice, bread, meat and fish.

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Clay tablets were very       [heavy, light].

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They were very       [hard, soft ]when they were dry.

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1. Clay tablets were            [difficult, easy] to break.

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Papyrus was very       [light, heavy].

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It was also       [hard, soft].

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1. Papyrus was           [easy, difficult] to make.

Read the text on the page 108 Class Book. Choose T (true) or F (false).

Five thousand years ago, people wrote on paper.   [T, F]

People used a reed to write on wet clay.   [T, F]

Clay tablets were very heavy.   [T, F]

They were difficult to break.   [T, F]

People used each tablet many times.   [T, F]

Papyrus is a kind of plant.   [T, F]

Papyrus was soft and light.   [T, F]

People in other countries also started to use papyrus.   [T, F]

Papyrus was not expensive.   [T, F]

Sometimes people washed papyrus and used it again.   [T, F]

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My Writing

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Ancient Egyptian children loved         [playing, write, helped, balls, had, school] with wooden animals. They         [playing, write, had, helped, balls, school]dolls and they also played with         [playing, write, had, helped, balls, school] . Only boys from rich families studied at         [playing, write, had, helped, balls, school] .They learned to read and         [playing, write, had, helped, balls, school]. They studied maths and languages, too. Girls stayed at home and         [playing, write, had, helped, balls, school]their mothers.