Traders and Raiders

Project Overview

Develop children’s knowledge of Britain’s early invaders and settlers with our pre-planned and comprehensively resourced history project, Traders and Raiders. Our high-quality teaching resources help children learn about Anglo-Saxon and Viking culture, chronology and key events.

It is built upon our four-stage primary focused pedagogyEngage, Develop, Innovate, Express – to get your children curious about the project ahead, develop and then use new skills and knowledge, before finally allowing them to express their thoughts, ideas and reflections on what they have learnt.

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What’s included

Traders and Raiders is a comprehensive history project that boasts an array of essentials including:

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Resources

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Project scope

Traders and Raiders provides a structured approach to history, outlining key subjects and topics including:

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Subjects

  • Art and design
  • Computing
  • Design and technology
  • English
  • Geography
  • History
  • Music
  • PE
  • PSHE
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Topics

  • Invaders and settlers
  • Anglo-Saxons
  • Myths and legends – King Arthur
  • Alfred the Great
  • Vikings
  • Viking gods and goddesses
  • Viking death and afterlife beliefs
  • Rune stones
  • 9th century kingdoms in Britain