Bring the story of Roman Britain to life with this complete 6‑lesson Year 7 History bundle, designed to help students understand why the Romans invaded, how they conquered, and how their legacy still shapes Britain today. Each lesson is fully resourced, enquiry‑driven and packed with engaging activities that build strong historical thinking skills.

Pupils explore the rise of the Roman Empire, the motives behind the invasion of Britain, the power of the Roman army, how Rome controlled its new province, how daily life changed under Roman rule, and the lasting impact of Roman language, law, architecture and engineering.

This bundle is ideal for KS3 teachers seeking a clear, high‑quality sequence with strong progression, accessible explanations and visually engaging materials.

• Lesson 1 – What Is an Empire?
  Explore what an empire is and how Rome grew from a single city to ruling millions.

• Lesson 2 – Why Did Rome Invade Britain?
  Investigate Britain’s resources, Caesar’s failed invasions and Claudius’ political motives.

• Lesson 3 – How Did the Roman Army Win an Empire?
  Examine Legions, discipline, Celtic warriors and the famous 91¶¶Òõtudo formation.

• Lesson 4 – How Did Rome Keep Control of Britain?
  Discover how roads, forts, laws and responses to rebellion kept Britain under Roman rule.

• Lesson 5 – How Did Life Change in Roman Britain?
  Compare roundhouses and villas, explore new cities, and trace cultural and religious change.

• Lesson 6 – What Legacy Did the Romans Leave?
  Evaluate the long‑term impact of Roman language, engineering, law and architecture.

• Fully editable PowerPoints
• Printable worksheets and source activities
• Clear lesson objectives and enquiry questions
• High‑quality visuals and student‑friendly explanations
• Creative tasks, comparison grids, evidence analysis and final evaluative activities
• Perfect for KS3, especially Year 7

Some visuals in this resource were made with AI to help bring ideas to life and support student understanding.