Examples of remote learning from Year 4 in the gallery below:
Year 4 - Spring 1 Topic - Eweka - The Kingdom of Benin - What makes a Kingdom successful? (Science - Animals including humans – digestion / teeth)
Links to online activities
Read about the kingdom of Benin.
What does art show us about life in Benin? Can you make some art that would tell people about your life now? What would you want them to know?
Read and watch videos about teeth and digestion.
Practical activities
If you have a printer you can play dental snakes and ladders - or draw one yourself!
Brush your teeth!
It is believed that the mbira (thumb piano) originated in Benin. See what you can find out about this instrument. Can you make something using objects at home that will make a similar sound?
Consider what it would have been like when the British invaded Benin and write a letter imagining you are a craftsperson from Benin. How do you feel about what is happening? Why do you think it is happening?