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Stone Age tools

Topics Year 4/5
This unit is part of Stone Age to Iron Age Britain Technology and Tools

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Objectives

History

  • Develop a chronologically secure knowledge of Stone Age technology.

Science

  • Plan different types of scientific enquiries to answer questions, report and present findings from enquiries.

Lesson Planning

Make a timeline about Stone Age tools and start your own collection of edible tools, starting with a sugar paste axe head.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To make a timeline of Stone Age tools and begin a collection of edible prehistoric tool.
  • To plan a controlled experiment and report on it.

Children will:

  • Sort stone tools by date or time period.
  • Explain the benefits of having a ground stone axe instead of a knapped one.
  • Devise an experiment to identify which grade of sandpaper is best for grinding sugar paste.

You Will Need

  • Sugar paste
  • Sandpaper

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