Name
Age
Location

Response

Name: Christos
Age: 11 Location:  Little Neck, NY, USA

 Q1:  What do you think the people in the picture are doing?
 A1: farming
Q2: How is the work they are doing different than the work that is done today?
 A2:  Today it is mostly mechanized.

Name: Sarah
Age: 11
 Location:  Little Neck, NY, USA

 Q1: What do you think the people in the picture are doing?
 A1: I think the people in this picture are collecting papyrus plants used to make paper.
 Q2: How is the work they are doing different than the work that is done today?
A2: Today, farmers harvest their crops with machines that save time and energy, instead of harvesting each crop by hand.

Name: Laura
Age: 11
 Location:  Little Neck, NY, USA

 Q1: What do you think the people in the picture are doing?
A1: I think that the people in the picture are gathering papyrus plants to make paper.
Q2: How is the work they are doing different than the work that is done today?
 A2: Today we use machines to do everything, like make paper. We also make paper from trees, not papyrus plants.
Name: Alex
Age: 10
 Location:  Little Neck, NY, USA		 Q1: What do you think the people in the picture are doing?
A1: The people are probably collecting their crops that they have grown.
Q2: How is the work they are doing different than the work that is done today?
A2: Work in ancient Egypt had a lot to do with strength to move things. Now work is more financial.