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Year 4 History Lesson Plans

4 free lesson plan frameworks for Year 4 History. Each includes learning objectives, key vocabulary, lesson structure, and common misconceptions.

Ancient Civilisations

Ancient Egypt

Pupils study Ancient Egypt as one of the earliest civilisations, exploring its achievements, society, and beliefs.

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British History

Roman Britain

Pupils study the Roman conquest and occupation of Britain, investigating how Romans changed British life and the lasting legacy of Roman rule.

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Anglo-Saxons

Pupils investigate the settlement of Britain by Anglo-Saxons and Scots after the Romans left.

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The Vikings

Pupils study the Viking raids and settlements in Britain, examining why Vikings left Scandinavia, how they raided and then settled, the Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the Kingdom of England, and the legacy of Viking culture in British place names, language, and law.

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