Attainment Target E3.1

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Context

At the start of their unit on The Romans, Roslyn's teacher quickly revised the pupils' understanding of dates and centuries by asking these questions.

1) In which century were the following years?

a) 250 BC
b) 842 AD
c) 1314 AD
d) 1542 AD
e) 1945 AD

2) In which century will the following years be?

a) 2009 AD
b) 3512 AD

3) Write down one year in the following centuries:

a) 7th century BC
b) 10th century AD
c) 15th century AD
d) 19th century AD

Commentary

People in the Past - Level E3.1

Roslyn clearly shows that she can link years and centuries.

Suggested Activities

Roslyn could be asked to place the dates in question 1 in the historical periods in which they occurred, thus moving towards E3.2.