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The death of King Prasutagus!

Topics Year 2/3
This unit is part of The Romans in Britain - NEW LOOK Boudicca's rebellion

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Objectives

History

  • Develop a chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of British, local and world history, establishing clear narratives within and across the periods they study – Boudicca’s rebellion against Roman Rule.
  • Learn about the Roman Empire and its impact/Romanisation of Britain.

English

  • Participate in discussions, presentations, performances, role play, improvisations and debate.

Lesson Planning

Children learn about the events leading up to Boudicca’s rebellion and use a simple script to create a short drama depicting these events.

Teaching Outcomes:

  • To understand the reasons why Boudicca led an uprising against the Romans in 60/61 CE.
  • To gain a deeper understanding of the Celtic rebellion, including motivations.

Children will:

  • Learn about the events leading to Boudicca’s rebellion.
  • Read and rehearse a play script, thinking about expression, gestures and body language.
  • Empathise with Boudicca’s feeling of anger and injustice towards the Romans.

You Will Need

  • Coloured highlighter pens

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