Learning objective
- To investigate the importance of Viking trading routes.
Success criteria
- I can name Viking trading routes.
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National curriculum
History
The National curriculum
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Cross-curricular links
Geography
Human and physical
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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 have resources like maps, pre-cut trading cards and money provided; could leave out criteria like risks and rewards; could use the Resource: Gameboard.
Pupils working at greater depth
Could compare the similarities and differences between the trade routes; could investigate the impact of Viking trade on different countries; could include extra elements like trading negotiations into their game.
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Assessing progress and understanding
Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: naming Viking trading routes; identifying which
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Vocabulary definitions
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discover
To find something not known before.
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exchange
Giving something to someone and receiving something in return.
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In this unit
Assessment - History: Were the Vikings raiders, traders or something else?
Y5/6: Lesson 1 (Cycle A): When and why did the Vikings come to Britain?
Y5/6: Lesson 2 (Cycle A): Were the Vikings raiders, traders or something else?
Y5/6: Lesson 3 (Cycle A): Where did the Vikings go? How did they get there?
Y5/6: Lesson 4 (Cycle A): Why are there different Viking sagas explaining the same event and what does this tell us about the Vikings?
Y5/6: Lesson 5 (Cycle A): What were the impacts of Viking raids and settlements on local communities in Britain?
Y5/6: Lesson 6 (Cycle A): What were the Vikings’ achievements and how did they impact the world?