This was the other part of AJ’s ancient egyptian project. Every museum, seems to have reconstructed pots, so we decided to have a go. Fortunately, I already had a broken flower pot, which I had let outside over the winter. Bedding plants had grown around it. AJ dug through the […]
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Ancient Egypt part II
Today we made these out of Fimo, based on Nekatu, the little girl in Croco’nile. AJ spent time translating the egyptian hieroglyphics in the book, once I had found the key, which was missing from our copy. Unprompted, she went on to write her name using the same code. It […]
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We have a bit of an ancient Egyptian theme going on at the moment. It is AJ’s topic at school this term, so we went off to the Bristol museum to see their collection. The children loved it. Lots of questions. Lots of interest. For their bedtime story I read […]
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