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Viking Axe Head Replica
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Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Hands-On Learning
Engage children with Viking artefacts to enhance their understanding of Viking life. By handling artefacts, they gain a tangible connection to history, fostering curiosity and deeper learning.
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Safe Design
Blunted metal design ensures safe handling in class, allowing children to explore without risk. The safe construction makes it suitable for interactive lessons and classroom activities.
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Supports Enquiry Skills
Encourages perceptive questions and historical enquiry skills. Children develop critical thinking by examining and questioning the artefacts, aiding in their overall historical comprehension.
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Enhances Curriculum
Supports Key Stage 2 history on Viking and Anglo-Saxon England. The replica integrates into the curriculum, enriching lessons on significant historical figures and events.
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Medieval Studies
Aligns with Key Stage 3 studies on Medieval Britain. It helps illustrate the development of church, state, and society, providing practical insights into medieval history.
Viking Axe Head Replica
Provide your class with a first-hand experience of Viking weaponry, blunted for safety.
Overview
History lessons come to life with this Viking axe head replica. Made of metal and measuring fifteen centimetres, it offers a tangible connection to the past. The blunt design ensures safety during classroom activities. It is ideal for archaeological dig activities, where children can explore historical artefacts and develop enquiry skills through hands-on learning.
Incorporating this replica into Key Stage 2 lessons on Anglo-Saxons and Vikings helps illustrate their struggle for the Kingdom of England. By discussing Viking invasions and figures like Alfred the Great, children gain a deeper understanding of Anglo-Saxon laws and justice. This tool aids in provoking perceptive questions and fostering historical understanding.
For Key Stage 3, it supports the study of Medieval Britain. It demonstrates the development of church, state, and society from 1066 to 1509. Handling the artefact provides insights into material culture, enhancing their comprehension of historical contexts.
Supports the National Curriculum
History, Key Stage 2, Anglo-Saxons & Vikings
The Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the Kingdom of England to the time of Edward the Confessor. Viking invasion and resistance by Alfred the Great and Althelstan. Anglo Saxon Laws and Justice.
History, Key Stage 2, Anglo-Saxons & Vikings
Britain’s settlement by Anglo-Saxons and Scots, Roman withdrawal from Britian, Anglo-Saxon Art and Culture and Christian conversion.
History, Key Stage 3, Medievil Britain
The development of Church, state and society in Medieval Britain from 1066-1509.
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