--- title: "Summer Transition Project Year 5" url: "https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2018-08-13-10-45-05-summer-transition-project-year-5" school: "St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School" --- # Summer Transition Project Year 5 ![Image of Summer Transition Project Year 5](https://files.schudio.com/stgregoryscpschorley/images/blog/images.jpg) 13 August 2018 Year 6 Transition Homework History Unit – **The Anglo Saxons, Vikings and Normans** **I can create a timeline of key events culminating in the Battle of Hastings in 1066.** - I can construct a large scale timeline from around 400 AD to 1067AD. (1 page) **I know what life was like during Anglo Saxon times.** - I know how Anglo-Saxons preferred to live in small villages, unlike the towns preferred by their predecessors, the Romans. I can use a range of sources to investigate key parts of Anglo Saxon life, such as housing, clothing and jobs. (1 page) **I know how Anglo Saxon society was structured.** - I know that family life was highly valued in Anglo Saxon society but it was very rigid and broken down into classes. (1 page) **I know how the Vikings fought.** - I know about Viking warfare and I can tell you: - what the weapons were made from. - how they were used. - what battle techniques were used. (1 page) **I know who the Normans were and why they came to England.** **I know how the Normans fought.** - what the weapons were made from. - how they were used. - what battle techniques were used. (1 page) **The Bayeux Tapestry** - I know that the Bayeux Tapestry is a primary source of information which describes in pictures the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England. (1 page) [ Hilarious Homophones](https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2018-08-13-10-38-41-hilarious-homophones) [Expectations ](https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2018-08-13-10-49-23-expectations) ![St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/stgregoryscpschorley/images/logo/03f2fdfc-2593-47db-add8-2385bccd3bd9(1).png) #### St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School Eaves Green Rd Chorley Lancashire PR7 3QG 01257 263865 #### Useful Links - [Contact Us](https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/contact) - [Prospectus](https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/our-school/prospectus) - [Newsletters](https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/events-and-dates/newsletters) - [Events](https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/events) #### Social Media - [Instagram (Whole School)](https://www.instagram.com/sgcpschorley/) - [Instagram (EYFS)](https://www.instagram.com/sgcpschorley_eyfs/#) © Copyright 2015–2026 St. Gregory’s Catholic Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.st-gregorys-pri.lancs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)