• The Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle for the Kingdom of England to the time of Edward the Confessor. Viking invasion and resistance by Alfred the Great and Althelstan. Anglo Saxon Laws and Justice.
• History, Key Stage 2, Anglo-Saxons & Vikings
• Britain’s settlement by Anglo-Saxons and Scots, Roman withdrawal from Britian, Anglo-Saxon Art and Culture and Christian conversion.
• A detailed replica of an 8th Century Anglo-Saxon shield, enhancing historical understanding.
• Includes a pointed shield boss, which would have doubled as a defensive weapon on the Anglo Saxon shield, crucial in the study of Anglo-Saxon and British history.
• Embrace a tangible connection to Anglo-Saxon history with this detailed Anglo-Saxon shield replica. Made from robust wood and metal, it replicates the defensive tools used in the Viking and Anglo-Saxon eras, aligning with the Key Stage 2 History curriculum.
• This strategically designed replica provides a hands-on learning experience, facilitating a deeper understanding of historical conflicts and cultural developments. By examining this artefact, children can explore topics like the struggles of Alfred the Great against Viking invasions and the cultural impact of Anglo-Saxon art and legal systems.
Enhance historical accuracy and engagement in your classroom with this replica. It serves as a valuable teaching aid, sparking curiosity and discussion about Anglo-Saxon England and its legal and cultural framework. This replica not only supports curriculum requirements but also brings history to life through interactive exploration.