Vikings and Anglo-Saxons
Local Study- Sherborne
(Year 2, Term 1)
National Curriculum Coverage
National Curriculum Coverage
Britain’s settlement by Anglo-Saxons and Scots
the Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the Kingdom of England to the time of Edward the Confessor
Viking raids and invasion resistance by Alfred the Great and Athelstan, first king of England
further Viking invasions and Danegeld
Anglo-Saxon laws and justice
A local history study
Path A Key Questions:
Path A Key Questions:
Q: Who are the Viking people on a timeline?
Q: What was an Anglo-Saxon village like?
Q: What were Viking ships like?
Q: What was a Viking raid?
Q: Did the Anglo-Saxon kings like Vikings?
Path B Key Questions:
Path B Key Questions:
Q: Who were the Anglo-Saxons?
Q: What do we know about Anglo-Saxon kings?
Q: What happened during the Viking raids?
Q: What and where was Danelaw?
Q: When and how did the Anglo-Saxon period end?
Knowledge Guides:
Knowledge Guides:
History Vikings and Anglo-Saxons Unit Knowledge Guide.pptx