thatched roofs were made from a type of plant material, like straw

buildings made up of woven twigs and rods that have been covered in clay are called wattle and daub

Hadrian’s Wall was the northernmost border of the Ancient Roman Empire

a hypocaust system was an Ancient Roman underfloor heating system

The buildings of Roman Britain

History

The Roman invasion of Britain

Boudica's rebellion against Roman rule

How far religion changed under Roman rule

Towns in Roman Britain

The changes to life brought about by Roman settlement

In 'The Romans: what impact did the Romans have on Britain?' pupils will examine, in depth, the way that Roman invasion and settlement changed life in Britain. In 'The Romans: what is the story of Christianity's rise?' pupils will build on their knowledge of the Roman Empire by studying an overview of Christianity's spread across the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Near East.

In 'The Romans: what did it mean to be a Roman?' pupils learnt about the rise and fall of a new Mediterranean power, the Roman Empire. In 'The Romans: what impact did the Romans have on Britain?' pupils will examine, in depth, the way that Roman invasion and settlement changed life in Britain.

In this unit, pupils learn how and why Claudius invaded Britain, Boudica's resistance to Roman rule, and how far various aspects of life in Britain changed under Roman rule. The unit is focused on the second-order concepts of change and continuity.

The Romans: what impact did the Romans have on Britain?

Which two of these were materials used by the Celts in their buildings?

Which emperor had a great wall built on Britain's northern border?

Soldiers from all over the Roman Empire defended Hadrian's Wall in Britain. 

an Ancient Roman underfloor heating system

roofs made from a type of plant material, like straw

woven twigs and rods that have been covered in clay to make walls

Match the keyword to the correct definition.

Which two of these were found at Chedworth Villa?

Religion in Britain changed completely under Ancient Roman rule.

Religion in Britain did not change at all under Ancient Roman rule.

Religion in Britain changed somewhat under Ancient Roman rule.

The religious leaders in Celtic Britain were called the ...

Which Celtic leader was taken to Rome in chains following their attempts to resist the Ancient Roman invasion?

Boudica grew tired of Ancient Roman rule.

Boudica destroyed the town of Colchester.

Boudica was defeated by an Ancient Roman legion from Wales.

Place the events of Boudica's rebellion in order, starting with the earliest.

Which two goddesses were combined and worshipped by the people in Bath?

what the Ancient Romans called anyone who did not follow Roman traditions

when people believe in many gods and goddesses

Which of these is the correct definition for the word 'polytheism'?

The buildings of Roman Britain

Lesson outcome