Topic

LI: to investigate the findings of the Sutton Hoo discoveries and what they tell us about the Anglo Saxons

When you see ‘heading’ or ‘subheading’ in blue, please write them into your book when you get to that section – this will help to organise your work.

Session 1:

Write L.I: to investigate the findings of the Sutton Hoo discoveries and what they tell us about the Anglo Saxons

main heading: Research findings

Open the Sutton Hoo PPT (there is a PDF version of this if you can’t open it).

Within the PowerPoint, you will find the following video clips to watch. Please make notes in your home learning books whilst watching the clips (you can watch them more than once or keep pausing the videos, to help you do this): :

‘In Focus: Sutton Hoo’ video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=np0pD1wW_Bo

BBC Class Clips clip (watch 1:57–6:57 only): http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00sl6dt

The two following websites provide some more information and pictures if you would like to find out more:

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Sutton-Hoo/476326

http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/kids/sutton_hoo_index.html

Session 2:

Using your notes from yesterday’s research, answer the questions on the Session 2 Worksheet.

Session 3:

main heading: Sutton Hoo: Key Facts list

Read through pages 12-14 of the Anglo-Saxon e-book*  to find out some additional facts about Sutton Hoo.

*Please use the following link to open the e-book:

https://www.twinkl.co.uk/resource/t2-h-4396-the-anglo-saxons-history-ebook

Create a key facts list in your book. See example on Session 3 Key Facts Example.  Then, add a border to your key facts list, similar to the one in the example (or create your own Anglo-Saxon design!).