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Identify the characteristics of the
first civilisations.
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Explain the origins and stages of
development of the post-Neolithic
urban cultures in Mesopotamia
and Ancient Egypt.
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Recognise the importance of the
invention of writing.
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Identify the main characteristics
of Mesopotamian and Ancient
Egyptian religion and art.
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YOU WILL LEARN TO…
THE FIRST CIVILISATIONS
Which famous river did the Egyptian civilisation develop
beside?
Do you know who governed Ancient Egypt?
What do you know about Ancient Egyptian society?
Why do you think the pyramids were built?
What is amazing about these pyramids?
Did the Egyptians use writing to communicate?