Anglo-Saxon Britain
Your child can say who the Anglo-Saxons were: people who settled in Britain after the Romans left. Many English town names, ending in -ton or -ham, come from them.
In curriculum terms
Who the Anglo-Saxons were: Germanic peoples who settled in Britain after the Romans left; their kingdoms, villages, place names, art, and eventual conversion to Christianity
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Could your child explain who the Anglo-Saxons were and point out that many English place names come from Anglo-Saxon words?
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Curriculum alignment
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This skill sits outside the F–6 Australian Curriculum — no candidate code matched (v0.1). No NSW K–6 outcome code matched (v0.1). No Victorian Curriculum 2.0 code matched (v0.1).