Year 4 progression in skills

A year 4 historian will learn to: 

*Plot events on a timeline using centuries.

*Use mathematical skills to round up time differences into centuries and decades.

*Explain how the lives of wealthy people were different from the lives of poorer people.

*Explain how historical items and artefacts can be used to help build up a picture of life in the past.

*Explain how an event from the past has shaped our life today.

* Research two versions of an event and explain how they differ.

*Research what it was like for children in a given period of history and present their findings to an audience.