Simon's Time Adventure Part 3
Science Adventure Stories For Kids
Fact Finding Frog
4.2 • 526 Ratings
🗓️ 20 August 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
If you thought sundials were a thing of the past, Simon has some out of this world facts in this episode that might just change your mind.
You’ll meet an ancient insect, and check out an incredibly famous ancient tomb.
Better bring your hat and sunscreen, because it all happens in a seriously hot desert in Ancient Egypt!
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Simon's Time Adventure Part 3. |
| 0:06.0 | At the end of part 2, you had just finished exploring the Lascaux caves in ancient France. |
| 0:12.0 | Here comes Simon. |
| 0:18.0 | Oh wow! That did make me feel a little bit wibbly wobbly Chloe. |
| 0:24.6 | For a few seconds there, the whole world was spinning around us, |
| 0:29.6 | like we were in the middle of a tornado. |
| 0:32.6 | Now it stopped. |
| 0:34.6 | Everything looks completely different, and I mean different with a capital D. |
| 0:41.3 | Oh man, I hope you like sand because we're in the middle of the desert. |
| 0:47.3 | For sure. |
| 0:49.3 | The air is still quite cool, probably because the sun hasn't quite come up over the horizon yet. |
| 0:56.0 | We're also standing in another valley, but this is nothing like the French Valley we were in a minute ago. |
| 1:04.0 | There's no plants or animals here, just sand, and piles of rocks and then more rocks and more sand. |
| 1:13.6 | We're surrounded by really tall clips and we're near the bottom of one of them. |
| 1:21.6 | This reminds me a lot of our Mars adventure when we had a little chat with Curiosity, the Rover. |
| 1:29.3 | This can't be Mars though because Mars doesn't have any buildings on it. |
| 1:34.3 | And about 10 steps away from us, there's a tiny little hut made of limestone and mud. |
| 1:42.3 | There's also quite a few tracks winding their way |
| 1:47.0 | through the middle of the valley. |
| 1:50.0 | One of them goes right past us, up the hill a bit, |
| 1:54.0 | and it stops at what looks like a cave entrance. |
| 1:59.0 | This is all starting to make sense to me now, |
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