Anglo-Saxons

The app begins by tracing the invasions and battles which shaped the landscape of Anglo-Saxon England. Emphasis is placed on the conflicting Christian and Pagan belief systems and the influence of changing rulers on the kingdom. This guide also explores everyday life under Anglo-Saxon rule, from trade and housing to education and literature.

Featured topics:
• Invasions from northern Europe and Scotland
• Britain’s changing landscape and the formation of Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
• Challenges between the Christians and invading Pagans
• Anglo-Saxon art and architecture
• Kings and rulers, such as King Alfred and King Offa
• The legacy of the Anglo-Saxons
• Influence of Old English on our modern English language.

In line with the KS2 curriculum, this learning app will also be of interest to older readers. Once you have downloaded the app, you can access all the content offline, on any mobile or tablet. The nimbl technology even saves your notes, activity answers and quiz scores, so you’ll never loose track of your progress.