This is archived.
This is archived.
Describing the features of a longboat and identifying which might have been the most important feature. Please note that this lesson, and all the lessons in the ‘British history 4: Were the Vikings raiders, traders or settlers?’ unit, will be updated and moved to Year 5 from 2024/25. Find out more in our long-term plan.
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The licence for the song ‘Dragon Ships’ (Out of the Ark) previously used in this unit has expired. It has been replaced with an alternative song and presentations, audio files and activity sheets have been updated. Please download the updated versions before teaching the unit. The musical progression of the unit will not be affected.
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Knowledge organiser – Music Y3: Developing singing technique (The Vikings)
Aimed at pupils, a single page which gives key facts and definitions from the unit Developing singing technique.
Vocabulary display – Music Y3: Developing singing technique (Theme: the Vikings)
A display version of the key vocabulary from the unit 'Developing singing technique.