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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage with East Anglian Schools

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage. With East Anglian Schools. The Vikings had a presence in East Anglia for roughly 300 years. Working with five participating schools, and with generous support from the Heritage Lottery Fund. Civilizations in Contact devised a three-day programme to introduce children to the Vikings' heritage. The biggest test for the project came on the third day, when organisers hoped the children would be able to relate what they had learned to what they would see in the "Vikings: L...

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum to Cambridgeshire Schools

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum. Bringing History to Life. The Past Comes to Life. In summer 2013, nearly 300 children from five Cambridgeshire primary schools experienced two days of in-depth, specialist teaching that introduced them to the volcano-ravaged Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. Learn more >>. Civilizations in Contact is a registered charity (Reg. No. 1148995).

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum to Cambridgeshire Schools

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum. Bring Pompeii and Herculaneum to your children. Looking for ways to bring the Roman era to life in your own classroom? These lessons were originally taught as part of the Civilisations in Contact project, "Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum to Cambridgeshire Schools". Is an experienced primary teacher specialising in arts subjects. In this case her teaching embraced primary history, drama, dance and art and design. History Off the Page. Replicate all or part of the teaching.

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage with East Anglian Schools

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage. With East Anglian Schools. The National Curriculum for History at Key Stage 2. Outlines a core of British History that should be taught to children in state schools in England. It recommends teaching "the Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the Kingdom of England to the time of Edward the Confessor", which it states might include:. Viking raids and invasion. Resistance by Alfred the Great and Athelstan, first king of England. Further Viking invasions and Danegeld.

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum to Cambridgeshire Schools

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum. Why are Pompeii and Herculaneum. Pompeii and Herculaneum were buried in ash by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, soon after Britannia became part of the Roman Empire. By exploring what remains of Pompeii we can glimpse what life was like in Britannia at that time. Roman occupation of Britannia began in 43 AD and lasted nearly four centuries. How does a coin link Britannia and Pompeii? Caesar, Julius. 1980. The Battle for Gaul. Brown, D.M. 1977. Cambridge: Cambridg...

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage with East Anglian Schools

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage. With East Anglian Schools. The Vikings in East Anglia. East Anglia had a special relationship with the Vikings. They attacked this region many times and settled here in large numbers. For generations they ruled it as part of the Danelaw (a geographic region where Danish laws applied) in a separate kingdom, and long after it became part of a united England their influence continued to be felt. In some ways, that influence still remains. When were the Vikings here?

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage with East Anglian Schools

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage. With East Anglian Schools. Civilizations in Contact is committed to making accessible for all users information and resources that are available via the web. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding accessibility of Civilizations in Contact web pages, or if you find a page or resource that does not meet your access needs, please contact outreach@cic.ames.cam.ac.uk. Civilizations in Contact is a registered charity (Reg. No. 1148995).

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum to Cambridgeshire Schools

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Bringing Pompeii and Herculaneum. Civilizations in Contact is committed to making accessible for all users information and resources that are available via the web. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding accessibility of Civilizations in Contact web pages, or if you find a page or resource that does not meet your access needs, please contact outreach@cic.ames.cam.ac.uk. Civilizations in Contact is a registered charity (Reg. No. 1148995).

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage with East Anglian Schools

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Exploring Britain's Viking Heritage. With East Anglian Schools. The Vikings Were Here. More than 300 children from five East Anglian schools each spent three days immersed in Viking history through art, drama, role play and a visit to the British Museum. A video transcript is in preparation. More Videos >>. The Viking era spanned roughly 300 years in Great Britain, leaving a rich cultural legacy. Read More >>. More than 300 children from five East Anglian schools each experienced three days of Viking life.