History

 This week we are taking a closer look at one of our earliest forms of writing - the one that Anglo Saxons brought with them. We know a lot about life in Anglo Saxon times because it was written down and recorded and still exists today in ancient manuscripts.

This is what you need to do:

Read carefully through the slides or pdf document below.

- 'Have a go' at the activities on slides 2 & 3

- Try the 'Fascinating Facts' quiz on slide 5

- Complete Activity 1 - Runes activity

- Activity 2 - YOUR name in runes (slide 8)

There is an optional further challenge activity - but you may need to read through and discuss with somebody else.