pyramids

Explanation writing – how pyramids were built

Explanation writing – how pyramids were built

1. Write a title at the top of your page.

2. Finish these sentences:

              Pyramids are made out of stone and wood also sand

              Ancient Egyptians used pyramids to… pharaohs and their queens the pharaohs
were buired in pyramids of mainy old kingdom to end of the middle kingdom there are about
eighty pyramids known today from ancient Egypt

3. Finish these sentences:

              To build pyramids, firstly blocks and stone and raps after that king and the
queen move in to the pyramids

              After that… pyramids

              Then… then they built more pyramids

              Once that was finished… the year went pass and it to the repeated over again

              After that… it was the same

              Finally… they took 20 years

4. Draw pictures to show how pyramids were built. Colour these pictures in nice

Name____calais______

Draw a picture of some pyramids.

A pyramid looks like ___a trangle

Pyramids are made from ________the king and queen __

People made pyramids by ________sand water rope_______________

Can you make a pyramid using multilink cubes?

What else could you make a pyramid from?