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Children should not be left alone whilst using these websites as no given links can be guaranteed as being child safe. We would be grateful if you could report any broken links. The school only recommends these websites, there are many more available. If you have any suggestions for this page please contact Miss Makin.
General Resources
- BBC Covers lots of periods in history for Key Stages 1 and 2
Year 1 Topic: Seaside Holidays
- Object Lessons Contains pictures of objects from the past – good for use when comparing modern day equivalents. Also useful for Homes and Toys topics covered in Year 1
- Elloughton
Year 1 Topic: Toys from the past
Year 1 Topic: Homes from the past
Year 2 Topic-Florence Nightingale
- BBC Excellent for enabling children to find answers to own questions about Florence Nightingale, features quiz.
Year 2 Topic: Remembrance Day
- BBC Audio clips from World War Two
- Learning Curve Detailed information, including Primary sources of information. Some supervision may be required on this site, as it covers Key Stage 1 and 2 Curriculum.
- Shropshire LEA Background information on Remembrance Day
- Oxfordshire LEA Background information on Remembrance Day
Year 2 Topic: The Great Fire Of London
- History on the Net Information about the fire in a factual diary account, simple information and offers some activities such as cross words and word searches.
- Oxfordshire LEA Features link to ready made PowerPoint presentation about the Great Fire - not that exciting, but does pose 3 questions about the spread of the fire for the children to focus on whilst looking at the images.
- BBC Great fun for children to independently find information about Samuel Pepys contains clear images and simple text. Nice activity enabling children to print their name out in the code used to write the diaries definitely recommend a look....
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