Learning objective
- To use archaeological evidence to learn about prehistoric houses.
Success criteria
- I can use
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National curriculum
History
The national curriculum
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Cross-curricular links
English
Spoken language
‘Pupils should be taught
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Before the lesson
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Lesson plan
1: Lesson plan
An area for you to put useful resources from the previous lesson
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Adaptive teaching
Pupils needing extra support
Could be asked to focus on one of the images in the Activity: Skara Brae during the Main event; could focus on selecting one object to justify their ideas as possibilities or certainties during the Main event.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could consider the differences between archaeological evidence exploring in the Activity: Skara Brae and the 3D reconstruction of Skara Brae; should begin to understand that the archaeological evidence discovered so far cannot give all the answers to their questions about the past.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: identifying certainties and possibilities
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Vocabulary definitions
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archaeological evidence
Remains discovered by archaeologists that help reconstruct the past.
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certainty
Being sure about something because there is clear evidence.
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In this unit
Assessment - History LKS2: Bronze Age, Iron Age or Stone Age?
Lesson 1: How long ago did prehistoric man live?
Lesson 2: What does Skara Brae tell us about life in the Stone Age?
Lesson 3: Who was the Amesbury Archer?
Lesson 4: How did bronze change life in the Stone Age?
Lesson 5: How did trade change the Iron Age?
Lesson 6: What changed between the Stone Age and the Iron Age?