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Y3 Stone Age To Iron Age Knowledge Organiser

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in England made up of a ring of standing stones that may have been used for religious ceremonies or as a meeting place. Skara Brae is a neolithic settlement in Scotland built entirely of stone that has provided insight into how Stone Age people lived. Britain's prehistory is divided into the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age based on the materials used for tools, with the Stone Age being the earliest when humans first arrived and used stone tools, the Bronze Age introducing the use of metal, and the Iron Age utilizing iron and the development of farming communities.

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Y3 Stone Age To Iron Age Knowledge Organiser

Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in England made up of a ring of standing stones that may have been used for religious ceremonies or as a meeting place. Skara Brae is a neolithic settlement in Scotland built entirely of stone that has provided insight into how Stone Age people lived. Britain's prehistory is divided into the Stone Age, Bronze Age, and Iron Age based on the materials used for tools, with the Stone Age being the earliest when humans first arrived and used stone tools, the Bronze Age introducing the use of metal, and the Iron Age utilizing iron and the development of farming communities.

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Stone Age to Iron Age Stonehenge

This is a prehistoric monument in


What were the different ages? England. It is made up of a ring of
The first people in Britain lived about 15,000 standing stones. It might have been
years ago and historians split them into used as a meeting place or for
‘ages’ to find out what was different about religious ceremonies.
them.

Stone Age - When the


first humans began to
live in Europe. They
used stones as tools.

Skara Brae
Bronze Age - In this era, Skara Brae is a neolithic settlement
metals were used to built out of stone in Scotland. It has
make hunting tools. helped historians find out more about
Humans also began to how Stone Age people lived.
farm land.

Iron Age - Humans


used iron to make
tools, and farmed
land instead of
hunting. They lived in
communities.
Keywords Stone Age
13,000 BC 4500 BC
Archeologists The name for people whose job it is to look at People make Farming starts and
and discover objects from the past. cave paintings. begins to spread.

Caves A space between rocks which could be used


as shelter or a home for people in the stone
age.

Flint A hard, sharp material, which was used to


make weapons.

Forage To look around for things to eat. Bronze Age


2500 BC 1200 BC
Handaxe A sharp tool that you can hold in your hand. It Metal starts to Tribal kingdoms
was used for hunting and building. be used. and celtic culture.

Hunter-gather A name given for people who had to hunt and


find their own food.

Mammoths A large, elephant-like creature that is no


longer alive today.

Neolithic The first part of the stone age because “neo”


means new.
Iron Age
700 BC AD43
Prehistoric A time when history wasn’t even recorded. Iron is used a The Romans invade
lot more - Iron Age ends.
Tools Useful objects that early people would to help
with building and hunting.

Weapons Tools that are used to help hunt and capture


animals. They were sometimes used for
fighting as well.

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