Pupils who are secure will be able to:

• Explain what was important to people in Ancient Rome.
• Explain the meaning of the words ’empire’, ‘invasion’ and ‘settlement’.
• Analyse the different reasons for the Roman invasion of Britain.
• Explain how the Celts responded to the Roman invasion.
• Explain how the Roman army’s structure, discipline and equipment made it so successful.
• Use artefacts to make deductions about the lives of Roman soldiers in Britain.
• Explain the meaning of legacy, identifying how the Romans changed Britain and ordering legacies by their significance.