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History at key stages 1 and 2    (Year 3/4)

Unit 6A: Why have people invaded and settled in Britain in the past? A Roman case study

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In this unit, children are introduced to the idea that people from other societies have been coming to settle in Britain for a long time. They consider the effects of the invasion and settlement of the Romans on Britain. There is emphasis on historical enquiry using artefacts and Roman sites and interpretations of history.


This unit supports citizenship: 5

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1. Why do people move away from where they were born?
2. Who invaded and settled in Britain a long time ago?
3. Who were the Celts and who were the Romans?
4. Who was Boudica?
5. What happened in AD 60?
6. What were the short-term and long-term results of Boudica's revolt?
7. How did the Romans change Britain when they settled here?