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Iron 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 Iron Age technology.

Science

  • Investigate reversible and irreversible changes.

Lesson Planning

Make a timeline of Iron Age tools and make a pastry sword.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To make a timeline of Iron Age tools and add to their collection of edible prehistoric tools.
  • To make a pastry Iron Age sword.

Children will:

  • Sort bronze tools by date or time period.
  • Explain the methods of iron smelting and smithing.
  • Predict the reversible and irreversible changes.

You Will Need

  • Ready made pastry
  • Oven trays

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