Stone to Iron Age Roundhouses: Descriptive Writing Lesson!

In this lesson pack you will find:

• An easily digested PowerPoint working through the features of Celtic Roundhouses. The last slides also include a thorough explanation of the task at hand.
• Differentiated worksheets tailored to your children working above, at and towards age-related expectations. The working towards sheet is also SEN friendly.
• Editable copies of the aforementioned resources.
• An easy-to-follow lesson plan that can be adapted on to your preferred format.

ROUNDHOUSE REAL ESTATE LTD.
Welcome to Roundhouse Real Estate Ltd., the only pre-history estate agents! Set your class the challenge of learning about why these simplistic yet practical houses were all the range during Bronze Age Britain and how they supported it’s citizens with day-to-day living.

Through the PowerPoint, your class will have the chance to learn about the main features of roundhouses and practice applying their descriptive phrases in context. From wattle and daub to the open-hearth, they’ll explore it all in a condensed and engaging format.

Then for the independent task, it’s their turn to create an advertisement to sell a roundhouse with the challenge of being as persuasive as possible! Why not turn it into a competition to see who can create the most enticing poster?