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5 Video Lessons
15 Classroom Activities
9.1 Anglo-Saxons (In One Take)
The history of the Anglo-Saxons, condensed into a seven minute rap.
Run time: 7:06 Free lesson
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9.2 Where did the Anglo-Saxons come from?
An investigative-style mini-documentary, interviewing new arrivals as they step off the boat from their long journey from Eastern Europe and into Suffolk.
Run time: 5:04
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9.3 What was Anglo-Saxon life like?
We meet people from a variety of backgrounds to learn more about their daily work and lifestyles. We explore Anglo-Saxon beliefs, burial customs, crafts and notions of class through the lens of a funeral for someone very important.
Run time: 6:53
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9.4 How did the Anglo Saxons rule?
We meet two of the most influential figures in Anglo-Saxon History: Alfred the Great and his daughter, Aethelflaed.
Run time: 5:31
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9.5 How do we know about the Anglo-Saxons?
With the help of Basil Brown, Nina Frances Layard and Ipswich Museum we look at how objects from the past help us better understand history today.
Run time: 6:03
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