History

What will children learn about history while at Damers?

Year 1

• Changes within living memory
• The lives of significant individuals in the past

Year 2

• Events beyond living memory that are significant nationally or globally
• Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality

Year 3

• Changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age
•  The Roman Empire and its impact on Britain

Year 4

• Britain’s settlement by the Anglo-Saxons and Scots
• The Viking and Anglo-Saxon struggle

Children make progress in history at Damers so that by the time they move on they have:- a greater understanding of chronological knowledge; a wider use of historical terms; better understanding of similarity and difference; clearer understanding of continuity and change and they are more likely to understand that the past can be represented in different ways.