Inventions
Q. Who of the following are known Greek mathematicians?
Here is a list of the top 15 famous Greek mathematicians and their contributions!
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- Q. Who of the following are known Greek mathematicians?
- Q. How was ancient Greece so advanced?
- Q. What did ancient Greeks use to build fire?
- Q. Is Ancient Greece older than ancient Egypt?
- Q. What are common exceptions Year 1?
- Q. What are common exceptions year 2?
- Q. What words should YEAR 1 be able to spell?
- Q. Is once a common exception word?
- Euclid. He was also known as Euclid of Alexandria and referred as the father of geometry deduced the Euclidean geometry.
- Pythagoras.
- Archimedes.
- Thales of Miletus.
- Aristotle.
- Diophantus.
- Eratosthenes.
- Hipparchus.
Q. How was ancient Greece so advanced?
They had an advanced bureaucracy, developed a money economy (rather than a bartering economy), funded many public works and infrastructure and allowed freedom of religion and culture to assist integration.
| Technology | Date |
|---|---|
| Lighthouse | c. 3rd century BC |
| Water wheel | 3rd century BC |
| Alarm clock | 3rd century BC |
| Odometer | c. 3rd century BC |
Q. What did ancient Greeks use to build fire?
gunpowder
Q. Is Ancient Greece older than ancient Egypt?
No, ancient Greece is much younger than ancient Egypt; the first records of Egyptian civilization date back some 6000 years, while the timeline of…
Q. What are common exceptions Year 1?
The statutory requirements of the Year 1 Spelling Curriculum include the common exception words: the, a, do, to, today, of, said, says, are, were, was, is, his, has, I, you, your, they, be, he, me, she, we, no, go, so, by, my, here, there, where, love, come, some, one, once, ask, friend, school, put, push, pull, full.
Q. What are common exceptions year 2?
The statutory requirements of the Year 2 Spelling Curriculum include the common exception words: door, floor, poor, because, find, kind, mind, behind, child, children*, wild, climb, most, only, both, old, cold, gold, hold, told, every, everybody, even, great, break, steak, pretty, beautiful, after, fast, last, past.
Q. What words should YEAR 1 be able to spell?
As well as their phonics learning, Year 1 children will learn spellings of words that have particular patterns, for example:
- Words ending ff, ck, zz, ll, ss such as ‘fluff’, ‘luck’, ‘buzz’, ‘fill’ and ‘kiss’
- Words ending nk such as ‘bunk’ and ‘sink’
- Words with two syllables, such as ‘ticket’ and ‘kitchen’
Q. Is once a common exception word?
Some ideas for teaching common exception words include: Mnemonics – e.g. a mnemonic for the word ‘once’ could be: only noises can echo.
