This video from the Royal Armouries' Home Learning Hub focuses on Part 3 of Beowulf, exploring Saxon warfare and weaponry. It highlights the effectiveness of the Saxon 'shield wall' maneuver, the importance of spears, and the impressive armor mentioned in sagas. The Woolaston Helmet is specifically discussed as a significant piece of Saxon headgear, with a similar helmet appearing multiple times in the Beowulf saga. The video is aimed at supporting teachers and parents with home schooling, focusing on KS2 English and History curriculum.
This YouTube video, part 2 of the Home Learning Hub series by the Royal Armouries, focuses on the Anglo-Saxon warrior culture as depicted in the saga of Beowulf. It highlights their effective use of shields in the 'shield wall' formation, their armor, and their prowess in combat against mythical beasts. The video also touches upon the historical significance of Saxon helmets, referencing the Woolaston Helmet and its mention in the Beowulf saga. It aims to support teachers and parents with homeschooling resources.
This YouTube video from the Royal Armouries education team is the first part of a "Home Learning Hub" series focused on Beowulf. It aims to support teachers and parents with home schooling, specifically targeting KS2 English and History. The video discusses the Saxons as skilled warriors who utilized mind and weaponry, highlighting their effective 'shield wall' tactic for defense and the use of long spears. It also touches upon impressive Saxon armor, mentioned in sagas, and the mythical beasts heroes fought. The Woolaston Helmet, a rare Saxon find, is specifically mentioned as being referenced in the Beowulf saga.
This video from the Royal Armouries' Home Learning Hub focuses on the historical military tactics of the Saxons, specifically their renowned 'shield wall' formation. It highlights how they effectively combined their intellect with weaponry and armor to achieve victory in battles. The content is designed for KS2 English and History curricula, supporting teachers and parents with homeschooling resources. The description also points to a downloadable learners pack and encourages viewers to subscribe for more educational content.
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