The Battle of Hastings, 1066

This outstanding lesson is designed to help students studying the Battle of Hastings as part of the Norman Conquest. The PowerPoint has been written to work alongside any main stream text book on this topic, but I have also included a worksheet to help accompany the lesson. The tasks and activities included in this lesson are suitable for the full range of ability in Year 7.

When you purchase this resource, you will be able to download a 30 slide PowerPoint Presentation that includes aims, objectives, differentiated outcomes, starter, plenary, tasks, activities, consolidation exercises, information slides and historical sources. You will also be able to download an accompanying three page worksheet that is designed to work alongside the PowerPoint. Please read through the preview, which includes screen shots of the resource,

The aims and objectives for this lesson are:

Theme: Why did William win the Battle of Hastings?
Know: What happened during the Battle of Hastings?
Understand: Why did William changed tactics?
Evaluate: Who was the better leader ?
Skills: Cause and Consequence, Source Analysis.

WILF: What Am I Looking For this lesson?
Identify & describe: What happened during the Battle of Hastings?
Explain: Why did William change his tactics?
Analyse: Why did William win the Battle of Hastings?

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Roy