1. Who invaded England first in 1066?
WALT - identify key countries/places on a map of Europe.

2. List the types of weapons used in this battle.
Sword, spears, axes, shields, bows and arrows.
English and the Norweigans. (i.e. Harold Godwinson and Harald Hardrada)
List the types of weapons used in this battle.
Who do you think is fighting in this battle? Think about what we have been looking at.

5. On your own map of Europe…
Colour the following key countries:
Normandy
Norway
Mark the following on your map:
York
Stamford Bridge

6. Complete ONE of the following tasks…
The questions in the blue box on page 13 of ‘Invasion, Plague and Murder’ (L3)
A storyboard of the Battle of Stamford Bridge on your own grid using the information on pages of ‘Invasion, Plague and Murder’ (L4)
Write an report about what happened at the battle. It must explain who was fighting, what fighting took place and where and the outcome of the battle. Remember to include your opinion about who won and what the loser could have done to avoid defeat. (L5&6)

7. The Battle of Stamford Bridge happened in 1065.
True or False
The Battle of Stamford Bridge happened in 1065.
Harald Hardrada was from Normandy.
Harold Godwinson was King of England when the Battle of Stamford Bridge happened.
Tostig died at the battle.
The Vikings arrived on 500 long boats.
William of Normandy joined in the battle at the end!
F,F,T,T,F,F