Lesson Planning
Daily life in Roman times
Topics Year 2/3
This unit is part of
The Romans in Britain - NEW LOOK The Roman Invasion of Britain - NEW LOOK
Objectives
History
- To understand how we find out about the past.
- How that artefacts can help us to understand what life was like for people in Roman Britain.
Enquiry question
How can we find out about life in Roman Britain?
Outcomes
Children will:
- Come to understand more about the daily lives of Romans in Britain.
- Recognise and know about some Roman artefacts.
- Understand how we know about their lives – including the concept of an historical source and evidence.
Provided Resources
You Will Also Need
Modelling clay (can use sour dough but proper clay is better)
Small clay tools for scouring
Water pots and brushes
Somewhere to dry and bake the pots
Weblinks
The Roman Invasion of Britain from BBC Teach
Iron Age Britain from BBC Teach