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Web sites providing information
for teachers and links to general resources
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| Channel 4 History Essentials
for KS2. Resources include an image bank, quizzes, editable
worksheets in MS word and links to other sites. http://www.4learning.co.uk/essentials/history/search/index.shtml |
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BBC Schools: The history page takes you to a
variety of topics based on KS2 History Curriculum: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/4_11/subjectsa_h.shtml#history
For KS1 visit Dynamos Den http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo/history/index.shtml
BBC's A Walk Through Time, explores history with
interactive games and activities. Visit the time tunnel,
decide which came first or think about history in the
living memory of friends and relatives. http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/walk/
BBC History site. http://www.historyonthenet.co.uk/Adult
based but a useful resource for background reading,
images facts etc.
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| Window Box online:
RM produce lots of cross curricular support files for
children, including History, databases, worksheets and
information. You need to download the Browser to view
the files. Worth the effort: http://www.wbol.co.uk |
Hertfordshire
Grid for Learning: Using ICT and History: resources,
worksheets and web links to each of the QCA units.
http://www.thegrid.org.uk/learning/ict/primary/teachers/ictinsubjects/history/index.htm#unit1 |
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TeacherXpress: Nothing fancy just links to reviewed
web sites:
http://www.teacherxpress.com/cat.php?gid=26
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ICTeachers:
Teachers sharing their resources. http://www.icteachers.co.uk/resources/resources_history.htm
see also their history web resources vault: http://www.icteachers.co.uk/teachers/links/thistory.htm |
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Primary Resources: For Teachers shared resources
http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/history/history.htm
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Teaching Ideas: http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/history/contents.htm
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Click Teaching: http://www.clickteaching.com/resources/history/index.shtml
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| School History: Specifically
created by a history teacher to support the History Curriculum.
Select the Primary section: http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/ |
| Spartacus:
An Encyclopaedia style web site mainly secondary, upper
KS2 but provides you with detailed quality information.
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/ |
| Educate
The Children: A website designed specifically to support
Primary teachers: Includes lesson plans and resources.
http://www.educate.org.uk/teacher_zone/classroom/history/index.htm |
| Census
at school: History Census Resources: http://www.censusatschool.ntu.ac.uk/curriculum3.asp |
| Quality
Teaching Resources: Download History Worksheets http://www.qualityteachingresources.co.uk/History/history.htm |
| Education
Made Easy:Planning and ideas KS1 http://keystage1234.co.uk/KS1%20History/KS1%20History%20index.htm
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| School
Zone: http://www.schoolzone.co.uk/resources/primary_history.htm
Good stating point fopr safe searching |
| Talent,
Lewisham LEA: http://ecs.lewisham.gov.uk/talent/pricor/histsow.htm |
| Top
Marks: http://www.topmarks.co.uk/
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| School
Web: http://www.school-web.co.uk/Curr/history.htm
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| General
Children's Resources: Links to web sites created for children's
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Snaith
Primary School: Covers a whole range of history topics.
Provides children with information, questions and images.
A good starting point for research.
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/theatre.htm |
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Sainsburys Virtual Museum: Sainsburys museum
allows children to investigate different aspects of
shopping history supporting both literacy and History
in KS1 and 2. The activities encourage pupils to locate
information, select and evaluate texts, produce CVs,
develop the skills of biographical writing and produce
history newsletters.
http://www.sainsburysvirtualmuseum.org.uk
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Nettlesworth Primary School
History Section: links to a wealth of child orientated
texts on a variety of historical topics
http://www.nettlesworth.durham.sch.uk/time/time.html |
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History Teaching Ideas: Resources and ideas
http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/history/contents.htm
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Mape: The
historical Internet treasure hunts in the Kids Mape section
are a good starting point for skimming and scanning texts
for particular information
http://www.mape.org.uk/ |
| The Cadbury
Learning Zone Victorian History site has been designed
to support real historical investigation in the home and
the classroom. The site is rich in source material of
many kinds: text, pictures, photographs, statistics, census
data and reconstructed oral evidence. http://www.cadburylearningzone.co.uk/history/
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BBC Schools: The history page takes you to a
variety of topics based on KS2 History Curriculum: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/4_11/subjectsa_h.shtml#history
For KS1 visit Dynamos Den http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo/history/index.shtml
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Hugo Meynell
School staff share their resources: Worksheets and
Junior Pinpoint data files
http://www.hugomeynell.staffs.sch.uk/pribox/downloads/download.htm |
Low Ash Primary
school: Have created resources for children to find
information on the Internet. The sites are linked and
instructions very clear. A good starting point for finding
information on the Net.
http://www.lowash.ngfl.ac.uk/laresource.html
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| Woodlands
Junior School : have trawled the Internet for resources
for each of the history topics. Select a unit for selected
web sites. http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/history.html
Try their links to Cyberhunts a safe way of surfing the
Net http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/cyberhunts/Index.html |
