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This scene will take the form of a reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village in England after the Anglo-Saxons invaded. In this scene, students will be able to explore the village and learn what it would have been like to live during this period of time, as well as about housing conditions, jobs, and daily roles.
# Learning objectives
1: Understand the key features of an Anglo-Saxon village{.info}
2: Understand what life was like for someone growing up in an Anglo-Saxon village{.info}
# Why did the Anglo-Saxons come to England?{.objective .objective1}
The first part of the scene looks at the village's organization and structure, focusing on buildings and defences. Students will find out the reasoning behind the Anglo-Saxons' landing in England. This task asks students to explore the village and make up their own minds about the reasoning behind their arrival.
# What was an Anglo-Saxon village like?{.objective .objective2}
This section asks students to explore the village and imagine what it would have been like to live there, putting themselves in the position of an average Anglo-Saxon villager. The task asks students to think about the sounds, sights, smells, tastes, and feel of an Anglo-Saxon village.
# Which jobs that were available in an Anglo-Saxon Village{.objective .objective3}
The final section of this scene focuses on the work undertaken by everyday Anglo-Saxon people. The information also looks at the education of children and how the hierarchy in villages was structured. The task asks students to explore the village again and look for evidence of the day-to-day work.
# Teacher Resources
### Download Teacher Notes
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### Student Quiz Answers Document
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### Download the Student Quiz Document
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