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Title: How did the Norman conquest change
people’s lives?
Hello, I’m Walter Workhard. I
left England shortly after the
Battle of Hastings but I am back!
The year is 1090. What has
changed?
What will you tell Walter?
Write some ideas in your books.
Time is
up!
06/07/2017
How did the Norman conquest
change people’s lives?
All: identify features of William’s England to describe change
and continuity.
Most: describe features of William’s England to describe
change and continuity.
Some: show an awareness of the extent of change and
continuity and explain it.
1) Read through your cards
2) Match up the information cards with a topic
card.
3) Place your cards on the line of change and
continuity.
Continuity
(things
stayed the
same under
the Normans)
Finished?
Think about whose life changed.
Change
(things
changed
under the
Normans)
Ok so how do I tell Walter what’s changed?
PEE
Point, Example, Explain
Use your cards to write a letter to Walt
explaining how England has changed. Remember
to use PEE paragraphs!
Dear Walter,
Since you have been away there has been
some changes.
The Norman Conquest brought changes to…
This was shown by…
This was a big/small change for the people
of Britain as…
Finished? Perhaps the biggest change was...
How did the Norman conquest change
people’s lives?
Point:
The Norman conquest brought some great
changes to the way we talk to each other.
Example:
This was shown by the changes made to our
traditional names. Many people have started
using French names like Henry and William
instead of Ethelred.
Explain:
This was a big change for the people of
England as their language was transformed.
This change has also had a long lasting
impact as many people in England still name
their children Henry and William.
TRUE or FALSE?
1) The Normans introduced new methods of
transport to England.
2) The Normans did not change the way that
people farmed the land.
3) English people began to use French names
for their children.
4) The Normans introduced the peasants to a
new diet and built them new houses.
5) King William gave a lot of money to the
churches.
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