Before Pen and Paper - A CLoze

Explore the fascinating history of writing with this engaging cloze activity for 6th graders!

Complete the cloze according to the text on page 110השלימו את הקטע ע"פ הטקסט בעמוד 110 שבספר הלימוד A long time ago, people loved to tell stories, but they didn't write them down. Thousand years ago, people didn’t know how to write. They drew pictures on walls of caves. Only by drawing they could write their stories. In Egypt, people used special signs for letters and words. About 2,000 years ago people invented paper, but there were no pens. People began to write with feathers in the 7th century. Only in 1945, they started using pens as we know them today. In 1874 people invented typewriters. It was easier and faster to use typewriters than to write with pens. J.K. Rowling wrote some of her books on a typewriter because she didn’t have a computer. How do people write and read books today?