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Saxons and Vikings
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Celtic peasants (UEB contracted)
by RnibThis page shows an image of a Celtic woman and man. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. The woman is on the left and the man on the right of the page. They are standing and facing forward so all facial features and both arms and legs can be found. In the top left of the page is the woman's head, she has long fair hair. Around her shoulders and upper arms she has a cloak which hangs down behind her to her upper legs. The cloak is fastened together in the middle of her chest with a large ring. She wears a long dress which goes down to her ankles. It has long sleeves. The woman wears a belt high on her waist. Over the long dress she has a short smock. At the bottom of the image she wears leather boots. In the top right of the page is the man's head, he has long tousled fair hair and a large beard. Around his shoulders and arm on the right he has a cape. The man wears a long-sleeved jerkin. He has a wide belt on his waist. He has long trousers with green stripes. At the bottom of the image he wears leather boots.
Celtic peasants (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibThis page shows an image of a Celtic woman and man. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. The woman is on the left and the man on the right of the page. They are standing and facing forward so all facial features and both arms and legs can be found. In the top left of the page is the woman's head, she has long fair hair. Around her shoulders and upper arms she has a cloak which hangs down behind her to her upper legs. The cloak is fastened together in the middle of her chest with a large ring. She wears a long dress which goes down to her ankles. It has long sleeves. The woman wears a belt high on her waist. Over the long dress she has a short smock. At the bottom of the image she wears leather boots. In the top right of the page is the man's head, he has long tousled fair hair and a large beard. Around his shoulders and arm on the right he has a cape. The man wears a long-sleeved jerkin. He has a wide belt on his waist. He has long trousers with green stripes. At the bottom of the image he wears leather boots.
Celtic peasants (large print)
by RnibThis page shows an image of a Celtic woman and man. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the correct way up. The woman is on the left and the man on the right of the page. They are standing and facing forward so all facial features and both arms and legs can be found. In the top left of the page is the woman's head, she has long fair hair. Around her shoulders and upper arms she has a cloak which hangs down behind her to her upper legs. The cloak is fastened together in the middle of her chest with a large ring. She wears a long dress which goes down to her ankles. It has long sleeves. The woman wears a belt high on her waist. Over the long dress she has a short smock. At the bottom of the image she wears leather boots. In the top right of the page is the man's head, he has long tousled fair hair and a large beard. Around his shoulders and arm on the right he has a cape. The man wears a long-sleeved jerkin. He has a wide belt on his waist. He has long trousers with green stripes. At the bottom of the image he wears leather boots.
A Saxon Thane and a Norman Knight (large print)
by RnibThis is an image of a Saxon thane and a Norman knight. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The Saxon thane on the left of the page is facing you holding an axe in his right hand. He has lots of hair and a beard. He is wearing a tunic tied at the waist with a decorative pattern near the hem. Around his shoulders is a cloak fastened by a brooch on his right shoulder. He has strapping wrapped around his stockinged legs, which is part of his footwear. The Norman knight on the right of the page is also facing you, holding a sword in his hand to the left and is holding a large shield to the right. He is clean-shaven and has a steel helmet. He is wearing a knee-length chain mail tunic.
A Saxon Thane and a Norman Knight (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibThis is an image of a Saxon thane and a Norman knight. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The Saxon thane on the left of the page is facing you holding an axe in his right hand. He has lots of hair and a beard. He is wearing a tunic tied at the waist with a decorative pattern near the hem. Around his shoulders is a cloak fastened by a brooch on his right shoulder. He has strapping wrapped around his stockinged legs, which is part of his footwear. The Norman knight on the right of the page is also facing you, holding a sword in his hand to the left and is holding a large shield to the right. He is clean-shaven and has a steel helmet. He is wearing a knee-length chain mail tunic.
A Saxon Thane and a Norman Knight (UEB contracted)
by RnibThis is an image of a Saxon thane and a Norman knight. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The Saxon thane on the left of the page is facing you holding an axe in his right hand. He has lots of hair and a beard. He is wearing a tunic tied at the waist with a decorative pattern near the hem. Around his shoulders is a cloak fastened by a brooch on his right shoulder. He has strapping wrapped around his stockinged legs, which is part of his footwear. The Norman knight on the right of the page is also facing you, holding a sword in his hand to the left and is holding a large shield to the right. He is clean-shaven and has a steel helmet. He is wearing a knee-length chain mail tunic.
Anglo-Saxon warrior (UEB contracted)
by RnibThis page shows an Anglo-Saxon warrior dressed and equipped for battle. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The warrior is standing facing you and is wearing a metal helmet, a cloak and a chain mail tunic. He holds a spear in his hand to the left and a wooden shield to the right. He wears a short sword on his belt and at the bottom of the page are his long leather boots.
Anglo-Saxon warrior (UEB Uncontracted)
by RnibThis page shows an Anglo-Saxon warrior dressed and equipped for battle. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The warrior is standing facing you and is wearing a metal helmet, a cloak and a chain mail tunic. He holds a spear in his hand to the left and a wooden shield to the right. He wears a short sword on his belt and at the bottom of the page are his long leather boots.
Anglo-Saxon warrior (Large Print)
by RnibThis page shows an Anglo-Saxon warrior dressed and equipped for battle. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The warrior is standing facing you and is wearing a metal helmet, a cloak and a chain mail tunic. He holds a spear in his hand to the left and a wooden shield to the right. He wears a short sword on his belt and at the bottom of the page are his long leather boots.
Anglo-Saxon thane (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibThis page shows an Anglo-Saxon thane: a man holding lands from the king, or a Lord of the Manor. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up.The thane stands facing you wearing a long cloak with a hood. Under this, he wears a long belted tunic and jewellery around his waist and on his chest. His arms are held out to the right and left and his feet, wearing slippers, are at the bottom of the page.
Anglo-Saxon thane (large print)
by RnibThis page shows an Anglo-Saxon thane: a man holding lands from the king, or a Lord of the Manor. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up.The thane stands facing you wearing a long cloak with a hood. Under this, he wears a long belted tunic and jewellery around his waist and on his chest. His arms are held out to the right and left and his feet, wearing slippers, are at the bottom of the page.
Anglo-Saxon thane (UEB contracted)
by RnibThis page shows an Anglo-Saxon thane: a man holding lands from the king, or a Lord of the Manor. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up.The thane stands facing you wearing a long cloak with a hood. Under this, he wears a long belted tunic and jewellery around his waist and on his chest. His arms are held out to the right and left and his feet, wearing slippers, are at the bottom of the page.
Viking house (UEB Contracted)
byThis image shows a Viking house in the centre of the page. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The house has a large thatched roof which comes to a point at the top. There is a large doorway in the centre of the house and the walls are made of wattle and daub. On the right of the page there is a pile of logs which will be burnt for cooking and warmth.
Viking house (UEB Uncontracted)
byThis image shows a Viking house in the centre of the page. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The house has a large thatched roof which comes to a point at the top. There is a large doorway in the centre of the house and the walls are made of wattle and daub. On the right of the page there is a pile of logs which will be burnt for cooking and warmth.
Viking house (Large Print)
byThis image shows a Viking house in the centre of the page. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. The house has a large thatched roof which comes to a point at the top. There is a large doorway in the centre of the house and the walls are made of wattle and daub. On the right of the page there is a pile of logs which will be burnt for cooking and warmth.
Anglo-Saxon framed building (UEB uncontracted)
by RnibThis page shows two labelled views of a typical Saxon building and the different materials that were used in its construction. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. At the top of the page is a side view of the building with a steep roof coming to a point at the top. Further down the page is a window opening. In the bottom part of the page there is a front view of the building with the facing of the roof and further down, in the centre, is the entrance.
Anglo-Saxon framed building (large print)
by RnibThis page shows two labelled views of a typical Saxon building and the different materials that were used in its construction. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up. At the top of the page is a side view of the building with a steep roof coming to a point at the top. Further down the page is a window opening. In the bottom part of the page there is a front view of the building with the facing of the roof and further down, in the centre, is the entrance.
Anglo-Saxon framed building (UEB Contracted)
by RnibThis page shows two labelled views of a typical Saxon building and the different materials that were used in its construction. There is a locator dot shown, which will be at the top left of the page when the image is the right way up.At the top of the page is a side view of the building with a steep roof coming to a point at the top. Further down the page is a window opening. In the bottom part of the page there is a front view of the building with the facing of the roof and further down, in the centre, is the entrance.
REVISE Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Anglo-Saxon and Norman England Revision Guide and Workbook (PDF)
by Rob BircherOur revision resources are the smart choice for those revising for Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c1060-88. This book will help you to: * Organise your revision with the one-topic-per-page format * Speed up your revision with summary notes in short, memorable chunks * Track your revision progress with at-a-glance check boxes * Check your understanding with worked examples * Develop your exam technique with exam-style practice questions and full answers.
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History
by Rob BircherExam Board: Edexcel Level: GCSE Subject: History First teaching: September 2016 First exams: Summer 2018 Series Editor:Angela Leonard This Student Book: covers the essential content in the new specification in an engaging way, using detailed narrative, sources, timelines, key words, helpful activities and extension material uses the 'Thinking Historically' approach and activities to help develop conceptual understanding of areas such as evidence, interpretations, causation and change, through targeted activities has 'Writing Historically' features that focus on the writing skills most important to historical success. This literacy support uses the proven Grammar for Writing approach used in many English departments includes lots of exam guidance, with practice questions, sources, sample answers and tips to support preparation for GCSE assessments. * These resources have not yet been endorsed. This information is correct as of 31st July 2015, but may be subject to change. You do not have to purchase any resources to deliver our qualification.
Collins Big Cat, Band 13, Topaz
by Steve Alton and Scoular Anderson and Collins Big Cat StaffSo you want to be an Anglo-Saxon? Find out how to do it in just a few stages. From fighting the Vikings and praying to gods, to making books from animal skin - all is revealed in this fun non-fiction guide by Scoular Anderson. * Topaz/Band 13 books offer longer and more demanding reads for children to investigate and evaluate. * An information book. * Curriculum Links; History: Why have people invaded and settled in Britain in the past: An Anglo Saxon Case Study * This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.
Knowing History - KS3 HISTORY ANGLO-SAXON ENGLAND (PDF)
by Robert PealReady-made high quality KS3 history lessons on Anglo-Saxon England - topic booklet perfect for a half term's work. Give every student access to high quality KS3 History textbook content with this topic booklet on Anglo-Saxon England. Chapter 1: The Anglo Saxons Chapter 2: Anglo-Saxon Rule Chapter 3: The Vikings Chapter 4: Alfred the Great Chapter 5: The Anglo-Saxon Golden Age * Fits into the school timetable with ease with 5 high quality lessons, perfect for a half term * Ignites an interest in history through extraordinary people, amazing facts, and a distinctly engaging narrative * Helps all students to think critically about the past by focusing on the knowledge they need and then checking their understanding * Aids pupil memory with a 'knowledge organiser' at the back with key dates, vocabulary and significant people. * Delivers excellent lessons and saves time planning with the Teacher Guide available free on Collins.co.uk, containing teaching ideas, suggested sources, assessment, answers, essay titles and extended writing examples
Anglo-saxon And Norman England, C.1060-88 (PDF)
by Esther Arnott and Libby Merritt and Ian DawsonEndorsed for Edexcel Help your students achieve their full potential while ensuring pace, enjoyment and motivation with this unique series from the leading History publisher; developed by expert educators who know how to instil deep subject knowledge and an appetite for lifelong learning. - Provides distinct approaches to the different components of the 2016 specification, ensuring that your classroom resources are tailored to learners' changing needs as they progress through the curriculum - Caters for varying learning styles, using an exciting mix of clear narrative, visual stimulus materials and a rich collection of contemporary sources to capture the interest of all students - Helps students maximise their grade potential and develop their exam skills through structured guidance on answering every question type successfully - Blends in-depth coverage of topics with activities and strategies to help students acquire, retain and revise core subject knowledge across the years - Builds on our experience publishing popular GCSE resources to supply you with accurate, authoritative content written by experienced teachers who understand the practical implications of new content and assessment requirements Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, c. 1066-88 covers all three key topics in the specification: 'Anglo-Saxon England and the Norman Conquest, 1060-66'; 'William in power: securing the kingdom, 1066-87'; 'Norman England, 1066-88. '
KS2 Discover & Learn
by Cgp BooksKS2 Discover and Learn: History - Anglo-Saxons Study Book, Year 5 and 6
KS2 Discover & Learn
by Cgp BooksKS2 Discover and Learn: History - Anglo-Saxons Activity Book, Year 5 and 6