word of the day mazai (eggs) Topic: Great Zimabwe Activity Time: 1-2 class periods Materials Needed 1. pictures of Great Zimbabwe 2. cardboard 3. playdoh 4. anything extra the children may think to add Objectives: As a result of this activity, the learner will: identify pictures of ruins of Great Zimbabwe understand what ruins are Introduction: 1. Explain that Zimbabwe is a very old place and that the of houses left over from years and years ago are still there but they are now ruins 2. Explain that ruins are old structures that are left over from history Major Instructional Sequence: 1. Show pictures of Great Zimbabwe and explain that we will make a model of Great Zimbabwe 2. Explain that we will make our traditional houses again 3. Explain that we need to put a wall around it to make it look like the picture 4. Distribute the clay and allow students to construct their Great Zimbabwe Note: if clay is short or time is short students can use the previously made houses and add walls to them Closure or Evaluation 1. Let pupils add their own ideas to their models Table of Contents |
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