A full lesson for KS2 exploring Iron Age art. The resource includes a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and pupil resource sheets.
What was Iron Age art like?
In this lesson pupils will consider what kind of artefacts tell us about life in the Iron Age, including weapons and jewellery. They will investigate the distinctive designs found in Celtic art and use these ideas to make their own Celtic brooch design.
Objectives:
- To describe some of the features of Iron Age art
- To use design ideas from Celtic art to make an Iron Age artefact
The lesson plan includes differentiation ideas to adapt the activities for the needs of your class.
This is the tenth lesson in the popular Stone Age to Iron Age Unit for KS2..
This primary history resource was created by KS2History.
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