
Explore the growth of empires and the impact of colonisation across history. From Ancient Rome to the British Empire, pupils will learn about conquest, trade, colonies, indigenous populations, and the global movement of people and ideas.
What’s Included:
• Three differentiated reading passages (HA, MA, LA)
• 10 comprehension questions per level
• Full answer sheets
• Glossary of key vocabulary
Key Features:
• Fully differentiated for Years 4–7
• Covers empire expansion, colonisation, and global trade
• Links to History, English, and Geography learning
• Supports reading comprehension, vocabulary, and historical understanding
National Curriculum Links:
• KS2/KS3 History: understanding the impact of empire and colonisation
• English: reading comprehension and historical vocabulary
• Geography: global trade and the movement of people
Perfect for:
• History lessons on empires and colonisation
• Guided reading sessions
• Homework or independent learning
• Cross-curricular projects on power, trade, and society
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