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Download this FREE lesson for KS2, exploring the Roman invasion of Britain - including a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint and printable activity sheets. This free lesson is part of our popular
Roman Britain Planning Pack, recommended for primary classrooms by TES.

Lesson: How did Britain become part of the Roman Empire?
This lesson addresses the question of why the Romans wanted to invade Britain. Pupils will be introduced to the different invasion attempts and discover which one was successful. Then pupils will put themselves in the position of the Celts and they will take part in a class debate to decide whether they should fight back against the Romans or not.

Objectives:
To evaluate why the Romans wanted to invade Britain
To compare the different invasion attempts
To participate in a class debate about the Roman invasion

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Download our popular Roman Britain lesson planning bundle containing 10 full lesson plans for KS2. This resources contains a bundle of history lessons that make up a complete unit covering the topic Roman Britain. Each file contains a detailed lesson plan, Powerpoint slides and pupil resource sheets. There are also there extra comprehension resources included. Lessons in this unit include: 1. Where did the Roman Empire come from? 2. How did the Roman army help to expand the Roman Empire? 3. What was Britain like before the Romans invaded? 4. How did Britain become part of the Roman Empire? 5. Who was Boudica and how did she rebel against the Romans? 6. What did the Romans build after they settled in Britain? 7. What were houses like in Roman Britain? 8. What can archaeological sites tell us about Roman Britain? 9. How did bathhouses provide leisure for Romans in Britain? 10. What lasting impact did the Romans leave in Britain? This lesson is brought to you by [KS2History.com. ](http://www.KS2History.com)

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