Unit 5 Final task: What is sign language?

5.6 What is the message?

1 What do these signs mean?

2 We can use emojis to make codes. Can you work out these messages?

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a Read the code fi rst. a e I O u m h p y s t Sample Pages

3 We can also use letters of the alphabet to write a code.

Work out the messages on your worksheet.

4 Can you write your name in pictures?

People who lived in Egypt a long time ago used pictures to write. This is called hieroglyphics. a Look at the letters and pictures below. b Write your own name using these pictures.

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Hieroglyphic alphabet and numbers 5 a Make up a short message in code.

You can make up your own code.

You can use numbers, letters, pictures, colours and emojis. Sample Pages

b Give your message to friends to work out.

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