Transport Through The Ages (4 of 14)
Session 4
PowerPoint to Support Lesson - Invention of the Wheel
Resources:
Types of Wheel Starter Task
Invention of the Wheel Introduction to Main Task
Mesopotamia and the Wheel - research QR codes
Mesopotamia Monthly - newspaper template
Main Task 1: Children to work independently or in small groups to work out where the 12 different wheels are from
Main Task 2: Children to research and then write a newspaper article about the discovery/invention of the wheel in 3500BC
Session 4 looks at the discovery and development of the wheel, dating back to Mesopotamia over 5500 years ago. The children will be exposed to examples of evidence proving that wheels came from this time in history. The children will be required to use evidence and research to create a newspaper written as if they were there all those years ago, and deciding what the wheel could now be for.
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