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Grade 5 History Term 3 Summary

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About this resource

Help your Grade 5 learner understand and revise Term 3 History with this comprehensive CAPS-aligned study summary focusing on An Ancient African Society – Egypt.

The summary covers:

  • Way of life in Ancient Egypt
  • Social structure and the role of the pharaoh
  • The Nile River and its importance
  • Farming, settlement, transport and trade
  • Egyptian beliefs and religion
  • Mummification and the afterlife
  • The Sphinx, pyramids, temples and obelisks
  • Hieroglyphics and the Rosetta Stone
  • Mathematics and astronomy
  • Medicine and Egyptian physicians
  • Tutankhamun and the discovery of his tomb
  • Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon
  • The spread of Egyptian knowledge to other parts of the world

CAPS-Aligned | 19 Pages | Study Notes | Practice Questions & Answers | Quick Exam Revision | PDF Format

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