Ethnic Groups of Northern and Western Europe
Grade 7th Grade · Social Studies · 50 min· Understand The Ethnic Groups That Have Occupied Northern And Western Europe Throughout History
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can name major ethnic groups that have lived in Northern and Western Europe.
Warm-Up Video
TED-Ed · 5:20
How the Normans changed the history of Europe - Mark Robinson
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
The Normans originated from Vikings who settled in northern France and were granted land that became known as Normandy.
- 2
William the Conqueror led the Normans to conquer England in 1066, which led to Norman French influencing the English language and culture.
- 3
In addition to conquering England, Norman knights expanded into Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, and established the Kingdom of Sicily in Southern Italy.
Practice Questions
12 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name two ethnic groups that have lived in Northern and Western Europe, based on the video.”
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