Great travellers, a country project and a tale
Answers are for parents and teachers.
1
Write 5 sentences about Ibn Battuta.
For example: Ibn Battuta was born in 1304 in Morocco. He left home in 1325. He travelled for almost 30 years. He visited Africa, Asia and Europe. He wrote a book about his journeys.
2
Write a fact file about a country you choose.
For example: Country: Turkey. Continent: Asia and Europe. Language: Turkish. Food: kebab. Festival: Ramadan Bayram.
3
Write the years in words: 1304, 1342, 1352.
thirteen oh four; thirteen forty-two; thirteen fifty-two
4
Write your own short folk tale (5 sentences, with a moral).
For example: Once upon a time a lazy hare slept under a tree. A tortoise walked past slowly. The hare woke up and the tortoise was far ahead. Moral: do not be lazy. Slow and steady wins.