Learning objective
- To evaluate continuity and change by identifying what happened to the pharaohs when they died.
Success criteria
- I can identify
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National curriculum
History
The National curriculum
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Cross-curricular links
Religion and worldviews
Pupils
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
Recap and recall
Display the Presentation: What’s the question? and allow the children time to suggest questions where the words displayed could be the answers.
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Should check with an adult before sticking down their sentences in the Main event; could use the Knowledge organiser when answering the enquiry question in the Wrapping up.
Pupils working at greater depth:
Could write their own continuity and change sentences instead of using the printed sentences; should suggest reasons for the changes identified; could make links between the ancient Egyptian beliefs explored in previous lessons and what happened to the pharaohs after death.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: explaining what changed and
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Vocabulary definitions
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change
When things become different.
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continuity
When things remain the same.
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In this unit
Assessment - History Y3: Ancient Egyptians
Lesson 1: Where and when did the first civilisations appear?
Lesson 2: Why was the River Nile so important to ancient Egyptians?
Lesson 3: How do we know so much about ancient Egyptians?
Lesson 4: What do sources suggest about religious beliefs in ancient Egypt?
Lesson 5: What did people in Ancient Egypt believe happened after death?
Lesson 6: Who ruled ancient Egypt and what happened to them when they died?
Maintained by: Kapow Primary team
Last update: 12th August, 2025
