Celts and Romans Teacher's Packs

These teacher’s packs contain information and activities to complement the teaching of History at KS2 and KS3. They were developed from the HLF funded Celts and Romans in North Wiltshire Project as part of the project legacy.

These teacher packs cover elements of the Iron Age and the Roman periods.

Each pack includes:

Posters providing information about the topic
Fun and informative activities with associated activity sheet
Suggestions for extension activities

The Mystery of the Chiseldon Cauldrons

This pack provides information and activities relating to the discovery of twelve Iron Age cauldrons in Chiseldon, North Wiltshire.

Curriculum Links at KS2

This pack is designed to complement National Curriculum history unit 7. Local History Study

Curriculum links at KS3

This pack is designed to complement the teaching of National Curriculum history 2.1 Historical Enquiry and 2.2 Using Evidence.

Activities in this pack can be used to explore Literacy and Art.

Learning Outcomes

By using this pack, pupils could explore:

Aspects of life, society and art in Celtic Britain, specifically in North Wiltshire, and the difference between food preparation in Celtic and Roman Britain.
Artefacts as a historical source

By using this pack, pupils could demonstrate:

Artistic, literacy, understanding and observational skills
An understanding of materials and archaeological survival.

Truckle Hill: Roman Bath-house

This pack provides information and activities relating to the discovery of a Roman bath-house in North Wraxall, Wiltshire.