Hunter-gatherers to farmers display

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Stone Age to Iron Age Britain From hunter-gatherers to farmers

Objectives

History

  • Construct informed responses that involve thoughtful selection and organisation of relevant historical information.

English

  • Participate in performances, role play, and improvisations.

Lesson Planning

Make an informative display of your models for other children; role-play the course of events that might have led to hunter-gatherers taking up farming.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To create a display of the models with written labels.
  • To imagine and role-play the course of events that might have lead hunter-gatherers to take up farming.

Children will:

  • Write a label for their model explaining their design and build decisions.
  • Explore through role-play why people took up farming.
  • Explore through discussion the implications of taking up farming.

You Will Need

  • Tablets or video cameras

Weblinks

There are no weblinks needed for this session.