What was life like in Britain before the Romans? SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show
The Celts grew wheat and barley and reared sheep, pigs and cattle. Sheep were kept for their wool which was used to make clothes, although sheep also provided milk for the family. Teams of oxen were used for pulling iron ploughs and heavy wagons. Large dogs were used for hunting. Hunting was a favourite pastime for Celtic lords and warriors. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show
How did their lives change when the Romans arrived and conquered them? SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show
Most people in Britannia (the Roman name for Britain) still lived in the country and produced their own food but, people who lived in towns didn’t grow their own food so they had to buy it from markets. SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show
What new developments did the Romans bring? SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show
The Romans liked to eat fruit, vegetables, meat, bread and cheese. They cooked with olive oil and used different herbs and spices. We eat many of the foods they ate but not all. Romans also enjoyed food such as swans and snails fattened in milk. Foods that we wouldn’t eat today! ! SAMPLE SLIDE Random Slides From This PowerPoint Show
If your back button doesn’t work……… to return to your last webpage CLICK HERECLICK HERE