This morning the children in our Year 3 classes have been busy creating pieces for their Egyptian Day today. Many pieces of work are drying out ready for use – pictures of the completed pieces will be up soon, but for now here are some sneak peeks of the works in progress…
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Making papyrus -
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Paper must be very carefully torn… -
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…lots of glue is applied -
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The finished pieces
are left to dry -
They can then be peeled off their backing paper ready to paint! -
The children use a hieroglyphic alphabet to write their names on a cartouche -
Then they ‘age’ the
paper using teabag
staining -
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