Who were the Anglo-Saxons and why did they invade Britain?
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Year 5 History lesson from the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings. This lesson uses an enquiry-approach method, and will facilitate students answering the question 'Who were the Anglo-Saxons and why did they invade Britain?'
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Who were the Anglo-Saxons? - Info sheet
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Where were the Anglo-Saxons from? - Map
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10 things I know about the Anglo-Saxon invasion - Worksheet
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Why did the Anglo-Saxons come to Britain? - Info sheet
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Anglo-Saxons men, women and children - Info sheet
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What jobs did Anglo-Saxon people do? - Info sheet
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Impact of the Anglo-Saxons on Britain - Worksheet
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Lesson contents
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Presentation
Resource
History
Y5
Teacher notes
Resource
History
Y5
Who were the Anglo-Saxons? - Info sheet
Resource
History
Y5
Where were the Anglo-Saxons from? - Map
Resource
History
Y5
10 things I know about the Anglo-Saxon invasion - Worksheet
Resource
History
Y5
Why did the Anglo-Saxons come to Britain? - Info sheet
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History
Y5
Anglo-Saxons men, women and children - Info sheet
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History
Y5
What jobs did Anglo-Saxon people do? - Info sheet
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History
Y5
Impact of the Anglo-Saxons on Britain - Worksheet
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History
Y5
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