I've been too busy to blog properly for the last month or so so I'll cheat with visuals, a resource list and a question-based structure to show our working ...
History : How long was the stone age and what are the Neolithic, Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods?
How does life now differ from stone age life? Where did people live, how did they cook, sleep, hunt? English : Compehension on Skara Brae.
Literacy : Stone Age Boy + The Secrets of Stonehenge.
RE & DT : Where is Stonehenge and what is a henge? How was it built, over what period and why? Who might be buried there? Where did the stones come from and how might they have been moved? What clues were found to indicate the original purpose? Did the purpose change over time? Why do people worship there today?
Art : Making natural dyes with herbs/spices/berries, using charcol for drawing, stone age cave paintings.
Resources:
History timeline
Twinkl stone age resources, incl making a paper model of Stonehenge
Comprehension on Skara Brae
Horrible Histories clips
Field trip to Stonehenge
