Ysgol Gyfun Pantycelyn Llanymddyfri / Llandovery

Panel Top

Bookmark: Main content

Year 7

bayeux

Are YOU ready to become a History Detective! - deciding what happened, and in what order. You also have to determine who is telling the truth! Be careful! Mr Davies or Miss Eaglen might give you a few red herrings on the way.

Year 7's are introduced to all the historical skills during the first term at Pantycelyn. Chronology, using Primary and Secondary evidence. You'll look at pictures, handle ancient artefacts, analyse films and documents.

With your detective skills now in place, you are now ready to discover more about the STORMIN' NORMANS and their invasion and conquest of England and Wales.

  • 1066 - Who should become King of England?
  • The Battle of Hastings - winners & losers
  • The conquest of England - rebellion and repression
  • The Feudal system - who's the king of the castle?
  • The Norman invasion of Wales - a welcome in the hillsides?
  • Castles & Siege weapons
  • The Black Death & Why the Peasants were revolting
  • The Welsh fight back!
  • Owain Glyndŵr

...Back to previous page

Panel Left