History

Lesson 2: What does Skara Brae tell us about life in the Stone Age?

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  • To use archaeological evidence to learn about the prehistoric dwellings of Skara Brae.
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Success criteria
  • I can use evidence to make observations about Stone Age houses.
  • I can explain my observations.
  • I can explain the limitations of archaeological evidence.
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Vocabulary
archaeology
certainty
evidence
limitations
primary source
possibility
remains
secondary source
settlement
Skara Brae
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