UNIT 12: HISTORY

Dear Parent / Carer,

Your child is about to start unit 12. The topic of this unit is History. In this unit, your child will

·learn what history is and its importance

·learn to identify the five main periods of history 

·learn to classify prehistory into the Palaeolithic and Neolithic periods and understands the differences between them

·learn to understand about life in ancient history, the Roman civilisation and the importance of the invention of writing

·learn to understand how the Christian civilisation and the Islamic civilisation coexisted in the Iberian peninsula in the Middle Ages

·learn to understand that kingdoms forming countries, discovery and scientific invention characterised the Modern Age

·learn to understand how industry and changes in society characterised the Contemporary Age

·learn to listen to, read and understand a story about Roman remains

·learn to write a simple text about a building from the past

Additionally in this unit, your child will investigate important people in history.

With best wishes,

Mrs. Eva.