Y3/4 (A): Lesson 5: How did trade change lives in Iron Age Britain?
Exploring the expansion of trade in the Iron Age, children learn how trade developed from bartering to a system of coinage.
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Display the Presentation: Explain the answer and allow the children time to consider their answers in pairs.
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Assessment – History Y3/4 (A): Stone, Bronze or Iron Age?Y3/4 (A): Lesson 1: How long ago did prehistoric man live?Y3/4 (A): Lesson 2: What does Skara Brae tell us about life in the Stone Age?Y3/4 (A): Lesson 3: Who was this Bronze Age man?Y3/4 (A): Lesson 4: What was the impact of bronze in prehistoric Britain?Y3/4 (A): Lesson 6: What changed between the Stone Age and the Iron Age?
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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 10 July 2026
