Lesson Four – Warriors and Raiders

This history teaching pack for Key Stage Two gets the children to explore, describe and illustrate how some different communities grew, traded and fought each other in prehistoric Britain during the Bronze Age.

The class can compose and present diary entries to record what different types of people might have said about their lives in this period in history.

Download this teaching pack including a lesson plan, classroom activities and an interactive presentation to explore, describe and illustrate how some different communities grew, traded and fought each other in prehistoric Britain during the Bronze Age

Activities in this teaching pack include display posters to identify and describe some of the different artefacts that were made and used during the Bronze Age, a shared reading text to explain how communities grew, traded and fought each other in Bronze Age Britain and a template to select and record what characters might say about life during the Bronze Age in a diary entry.

The interactive presentation can be used to explore and record how some different communities grew, traded and fought each other in Bronze Age Britain.

This lesson is part of a history scheme of work to get the children to research and illustrate how life in Britain developed and changed during the Bronze Age including the growth of communities and trade. There are teaching activities for shared learning, differentiated worksheets to support independent learning and interactive presentations to introduce concepts and key skills.

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