National
Curriculum: Programmes of Study
The development of the English medieval monarchy.
Key Elements
(KE2) historical knowledge and understanding
Prior Learning
An understanding of the conflict between William of Normandy
and King Harold (Lesson
M2)
Objectives
The children should learn:
(a) about the preparations that William of Normandy had to make
before invading England.
(b) the importance of religion in William's decision-making.
Outcomes
Children should have knowledge of:
(a) the weapons and tactics used in 1066
