Year 7

How "dark" were the Dark Ages?

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    In this lesson, we will learn about what happened when the Roman Empire abandoned Britain.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about the migration of the Anglo-Saxons to Britain from northern Germany. We will also look at some different Anglo-Saxon artefacts.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about how Anglo-Saxon society was structured, and what life was like for Anglo-Saxon men and women.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and where they came from.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about the conversion of the Anglo-Saxons to Christianity and how this happened.
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    In this lesson, we will learn about why towns started to grow again in Anglo-Saxon Britain. We will also think about how we know that people started to live in towns again.
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