Primary Lessons and Resources

Vikings & Anglo-Saxons

Discover the fascinating world of the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons with our engaging resources for primary-aged learners! Dive into everyday life in Anglo-Saxon Britain, from the homes they lived in to the food they ate. Explore the timeline of invasions and understand how the Anglo-Saxon invasion shaped history. Perfect for young explorers, our resources bring these exciting periods of British history to life with fun, interactive activities that make learning memorable and enjoyable. Start your adventure through time today!

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READY-TO-USE RESOURCES AND LESSON PLANS

Expertly crafted lesson plans and ideas covering essential aspects of Viking & Anglo-Saxon history. Quick Teach provides everything you need for this popular primary history topic, including the Chronology of invasion, Everyday life in Viking Britain, the Norman invasion, and Legacy.

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Unlike other resource platforms, Quick Teach allows you to see each lesson plan’s prior and subsequent steps to build a robust series of lessons that help children progress, regardless of their knowledge of the topic or starting points.

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Explore dynamic timelines, narrated videos, artefact picture cards, a knowledge organiser, information sheets and much more to help you bring the legacy of Anglo-Saxons to life.

Our Vikings & Anglo-Saxons lessons & resources cover:

English

Anglo-Saxon poetry
Playscripts
Norse myths
Non-chronological reports

Novel Study

The Saga of Erik the Viking by Terry Jones

Novel organiser
Comprehension question booklet
Mark scheme

Year 4

KS2

Age 8–9

History

Knowledge Organiser

Podcasts

Artefacts

Primary

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