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Autumn Term
Ancient Greeks
Arts and architecture
Everyday life in Ancient Greece
Relations with other countries
Myths and legends
Influence on modern world |
Monarchs and major Events
Time line and family tree
Henry VII to Elizabeth I,
including break with Rome, dissolution of monasteries, games
and education
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Exploration and Encounters
1450 – 1550
Reasons for Voyages of exploration, Spanish voyages, nature
of Aztec civilization, the encounter of two cultures and its
results.
Outline of key events from 1603 to 1837 to link the end of
the Tudors to the beginning of the Victorian era |
Britain since 1930
Major events and developments and way of life in Britain
since 1930 with particular emphasis on the Home Front in World
War II. The events of 1940, including the Battle of Britain
and the blitz.
Rationing
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Spring Term
Romans - Invasion and Empire
Arts and architecture
Romans and Britons -
Queen Boudicca
Everyday life in Ancient Rome
Myths and legends -
Gods/Goddesses
The Roman Legacy
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Life in Tudor times
Court life – palaces and travel
Town life – buildings, health, hygiene
Workers, livery and trade
Explorers - Drake, Raleigh
The Armada
Country life
Houses – rich and poor – making comparisons
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Victorian Britain
The study of people in different classes of society in different
areas of Britain and the effects of industrialization using
‘How we used to live’ video. Family life, servants,
work and the working class, disease and medicine, entertainment,
rural life – rich and poor, politics and elections.
Christmas
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Britain since 1930 continued
The arrival of the Americans
Rationing
The role of women
D Day
The end of the war
Britain since 1945
Post war Britain including the Labour administration, creation
of the welfare state and the NHS
Nationalisation
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Summer Term
Anglo Saxons and Vikings
Invasion and Settlements
Arts and architecture
Everyday life
Myths and legends
Early Christianity
Alfred the Great
Influence on modern
world – language, place names
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Arts
Entertainment – theatre, Shakespeare, music, sports and pastimes
Clothes and fashion
Food
Stuarts
Monarchs
Major Events including ‘The Commonwealth’
Fire of London and Plague.
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Victorian Britain continued
using video ‘ How we used to live ‘
Victorian sabbath, work houses, holidays, sweat labour, Victorian
inventions, crime and punishments (police), housing and planning,
death and funerals, courtship and marriage.
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Britain since 1945 continued
Post war building; the development of new technology and entertainment,
music and youth culture, fashion, changes in transport.
Local History – Fareham, strawberry growing, brick
making.
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