Iron Age Archaeo-Box

• Artefact handling offers a unique approach to exploring historical enquiry in the classroom. • Explore who might have used or created these artefacts, their purposes, and origins to enhance understanding of the Iron Age. • The Iron Age Archaeo-Box transforms Key Stage 2 History curriculum lessons into immersive experiences. It comprises artefacts like a Clay Pot, Iron Age Brooch, Scissors, and Haematite, offering children a tangible link to the past. This hands-on approach unlocks the door to understanding historical timelines and technological advancements from the Stone to the Iron Ages. • Aligned with the Key Stage 2 History curriculum, it delves into 'Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age'. These artefacts serve as a catalyst for enquiry, prompting children to research and hypothesise, thereby fostering a deeper comprehension of history and its impact on the present day. Moreover, this resource is ideal for both indoor and outdoor learning, encouraging children to step into the shoes of archaeologists. By creating an archaeological dig in the classroom, it not only makes history learning interactive but also kindles curiosity and a love for exploring the past. • See how artefacts changed from the Stone to Iron ages. • Encourage your class to ask questions and research! • A great way to start any Stone to Iron age topic. • Why not turn your class into an archaeological dig?