Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Unit
History
Year 5
Focus Education
History Unit Description
Editable presentation
Group work
Active
Discussion based learning
Year 5 History unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education. This unit uses an enquiry-approach methodology, lessons are built around a central question in order to build pupil curiosity and motivate learning. Anglo-Saxons and Vikings has been constructed in accordance with the National Curriculum.
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
History
Y5
The Long-term overview for the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
History
Y5
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
History
Y5
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
History
Y5
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Who were the Anglo-Saxons and why did they invade Britain?
Lesson
History
Y5
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?'
2. Who were the Vikings and why did they have a reputation of being fierce raiders?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 Vikings and why did they have a reputation of being fierce raiders?'
3. What was the long-term impact of the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings on our lives today?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 'What was the long-term impact of the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings on our lives today?'
4. Who were the famous Anglo-Saxon kings?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 famous Anglo-Saxon kings?'
5. How important was the Norman conquest in 1066?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 'How important was the Norman conquest in 1066?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
History
Y5
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
History
Y5
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
History
Y5
'Know it! - Anglo-Saxons and Vikings - Year 5' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Match up - Ancient British history timeline
Resource
History
Y5
'Match up - Ancient British history timeline' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Anglo-Saxons?
Resource
History
Y5
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Anglo-Saxons?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Vikings?
Resource
History
Y5
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Vikings?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Give me 5 - Facts about Anglo-Saxon settlements
Resource
History
Y5
'Give me 5 - Facts about Anglo-Saxon settlements' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Give me 7 - Kingdoms of England under the Anglo-Saxons
Resource
History
Y5
'Give me 7 - Kingdoms of England under the Anglo-Saxons' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans - On the timeline
Resource
History
Y5
'Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans - On the timeline' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Mini quiz - Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Mini quiz - Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Writing tasks - The Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Writing tasks - The Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Give me 3 - Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Give me 3 - Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Picture match - Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Picture match - Anglo-Saxons and Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Roman or Viking?
Resource
History
Y5
'Roman or Viking?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Match up - Ancient Britain
Resource
History
Y5
'Match up - Ancient Britain' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Word sorts - Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Word sorts - Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
True or False - Ancient Britain
Resource
History
Y5
'True or False - Ancient Britain' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
End of Unit Assessment
Anglo-Saxons and Vikings - Unit Assessment
Resource
History
+1
Y5
Anglo-Saxons and Vikings - Unit Assessment is an end of unit assessment by Focus Education, designed to be used as a summative assessment at the end of teaching this Focus unit
Unit contents
Overview Documents
Long-term overview
Resource
History
Y5
The Long-term overview for the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Knowledge organiser
Resource
History
Y5
The Knowledge organiser for the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Progression pedagogy
Resource
History
Y5
The Progression pedagogy for the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Link it! Prior knowledge
Resource
History
Y5
Link it! Prior knowledge is the set of initial activities that should be used to introduce the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education, it will allow pupils to link the upcoming learning to their existing skills and knowledge
Lessons
1. Who were the Anglo-Saxons and why did they invade Britain?
Lesson
History
Y5
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?'
2. Who were the Vikings and why did they have a reputation of being fierce raiders?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 Vikings and why did they have a reputation of being fierce raiders?'
3. What was the long-term impact of the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings on our lives today?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 'What was the long-term impact of the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings on our lives today?'
4. Who were the famous Anglo-Saxon kings?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 famous Anglo-Saxon kings?'
5. How important was the Norman conquest in 1066?
Lesson
History
Y5
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 'How important was the Norman conquest in 1066?'
Assessment for Learning Resources
Check it!
Resource
History
Y5
Check it! is a set of assessment for learning tasks and assessments that should be used to check pupils' understanding of the learning during the course of the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education.
Show it! Group presentation
Resource
History
Y5
Show it! Group presentation is a group task that should be used to solidify student learning and should be run after the teaching of the lessons contained in the unit Anglo-Saxons and Vikings from Focus Education
Know it!
Resource
History
Y5
'Know it! - Anglo-Saxons and Vikings - Year 5' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Match up - Ancient British history timeline
Resource
History
Y5
'Match up - Ancient British history timeline' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Anglo-Saxons?
Resource
History
Y5
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Anglo-Saxons?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Vikings?
Resource
History
Y5
'Cops and robbers - What do you know about the Vikings?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Give me 5 - Facts about Anglo-Saxon settlements
Resource
History
Y5
'Give me 5 - Facts about Anglo-Saxon settlements' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Give me 7 - Kingdoms of England under the Anglo-Saxons
Resource
History
Y5
'Give me 7 - Kingdoms of England under the Anglo-Saxons' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans - On the timeline
Resource
History
Y5
'Anglo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans - On the timeline' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Mini quiz - Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Mini quiz - Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Writing tasks - The Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Writing tasks - The Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Give me 3 - Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Give me 3 - Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Picture match - Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Picture match - Anglo-Saxons and Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Roman or Viking?
Resource
History
Y5
'Roman or Viking?' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Match up - Ancient Britain
Resource
History
Y5
'Match up - Ancient Britain' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
Word sorts - Vikings
Resource
History
Y5
'Word sorts - Vikings' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
True or False - Ancient Britain
Resource
History
Y5
'True or False - Ancient Britain' is a resource for assessing pupil knowledge at the end of the Year 5 unit, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings
End of Unit Assessment
Anglo-Saxons and Vikings - Unit Assessment
Resource
History
+1
Y5
Anglo-Saxons and Vikings - Unit Assessment is an end of unit assessment by Focus Education, designed to be used as a summative assessment at the end of teaching this Focus unit
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