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Masonic Cipher KS2 Code Breaking Activities

KS2 Code Breaking Activities

KS2 Code Breaking Activities using a the Pig-Pen Cipher

KS2 Code Breaking Activities for Years 3, 4, and 5 to decode and encode messages about the history of the cipher used by the stonemasons in five differentiated levels.

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This pack includes:

    • Masonic Cipher KS2 Code Breaking Activities in five differentiated levels with answers

Differentiation:

Beginner Secret message to complete encoding (only some letters to add). Decode CVC words. Aimed at Year 3 Emerging.

Easy Secret message to encode. Decode CVC words. Aimed at Year 3 Secure/Year 4 Emerging.

Tricky Secret message to encode. Decode secret message. Aimed at Year 3 Mastery/Year 4 Developing.

Expert Masonic Cipher to complete (only some letters to add). Secret message to encode. Decode secret message. Aimed at Year 4 Secure/Year 5 Emerging.

Brainbox Masonic Cipher to complete. Secret message to encode. Decode secret message. Aimed at Year 5 Developing.

National Curriculum Objectives

KS2 History: A non-European society that provides contrasts with British history – one study chosen from: early Islamic civilization, including a study of Baghdad c. AD 900; Mayan civilization c. AD 900; Benin (West Africa) c. AD 900-1300

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