3º SS Unit 6 – STUDYING THE PAST (Student´s Book and Activity Book SOLUTIONS)

HOMEWORK:

1. Check the solutions to the exercises you did last week from the books of S.S. (Student´s Book and Activity Book).

UNIT 6 Social Science – STUDYING THE PAST

3º SS STUDENT´S BOOK (solutions)

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SOLUTIONS

1 They look at tools, bones, buildings and other artefacts to discover information about the past.

2 a. 2; b. 4; c. 1; d. 3

3 A theodolite or a tape measure.

4 To investigate areas in detail.

5 Excavation site, archaeologist, artefact, archaeologist, artefact, sieve, artefact, excavation site, archaeologist, artefact, archaeologist, brush, microscope.

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SOLUTIONS

1 a. spade (shovel); b. coins; c.sieve; d.pottery; e.sword

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SOLUTIONS

1 Pupils' own answers.

2 Pupils' own answers.

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SOLUTIONS

1 The Modern Age.

2 Pupils' own answers.

3 Pupils' own answers.

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SOLUTIONS

1 Ávila (these medieval walls are the second longest walls in the world, after the Great Wall of China). They were built to defend the city, control the entry and exit of people and goods, and protect against plagues.

2 Some things people have used in history instead of money include animals (cows, pigs, etc.), food (salt, fish, pepper, tea, etc.), precious metals (silver, gold, stones, jewels, copper, etc.) and other objects (shells, beads, blankets, etc.).

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SOLUTIONS

1 Possible answers:

There is a tree, a lake and some mountains.

It is daytime and the weather is fine.

The people are playing a game. Four women and four men are standing in a circle and another woman is standing in the middle of the circle, holding a wooden spoon and trying to hit somebody. They are having fun.

They are wearing elegant, expensive clothes from another century.

3º SS ACTIVITY BOOK (solutions)

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SOLUTIONS

1. Answers :

A microscope is an instrument you use to look at small objects.

A measuring tape is a tool you use to measure distance.

A sieve is a tool you use to separate materials.

A shovel is a tool you use for digging.