Year 3 - Homework
Topic – Stone, Bronze and Iron Age
Each week choose a piece of homework from a new box
Thinking skill
Remember
Factual
answers, recall
and recognition
Understand
Translating
Interpreting
Showing
understand
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Task
Write a list of artefacts from the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages with a
short description.
Create a comic strip of a typical day in the Stone Age.
Were there supermarkets in the Stone, Bronze, and Iron Ages?
Carry out some research about how cave men/women got their food.
Find out and write a paragraph about the tools that were used in
each of the Ages (Stone, Bronze and Iron).
Write a recount - A day in the life of a cave man/woman.
Describe the differences between the Stone and the Iron Ages.
Create a fact file about the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages.
Apply
Using different
information
gained in
different
situations
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Write a diary entry as a cave man.
Devise a quiz on the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages for a friend.
Create a 'How to survive in the Stone Age' leaflet.
Draw and describe a cave man/woman as you imagine them to be.
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Find out about what types of animals the cave men/women hunted.
What did they do with the animals?
Research how they built their houses in the Stone, Bronze and Iron
Ages, and what they were made of.
What tools were used in the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages? How
were they different in each era?
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Analyse
Break into parts
to examine more
closely
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Create
Combine
information to
create new
products and
ideas
Evaluate
Judge, use
criteria, rank
substantiate.
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Invent an outfit for a cave man/woman thinking about the materials
that would have been available.
Create your cave painting that tells us a little bit about your life story.
Design a typical Stone, Bronze or Iron Age house.
Draw or paint a portrait yourself as a cave man/woman.
Create your own iron man from the story.
Write a letter home from the boy in the story of 'The Stone Age boy'
to inform your family where you are and what you have been doing.
Compare what life is like today to what it was like in the Stone,
Bronze and Iron Ages. What is the same? What is different? Which
age would you prefer to live in?
Create an information leaflet about the Stone, Bronze or Iron Age.