History Centre loan boxes contents

Topic outline

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  General

  Please note, where we have multiple boxes the content of each will be broadly similar to the contents detailed here, unless there is a separate file. We cannot guarantee everything shown within these files will be present in a box when you loan it, items can go missing or be damaged and have to be removed from boxes.

  
  

  • General guidance on using artefacts in history File
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  Key Stage 1 history topics

  • Nursery Rhymes - Early Years - Understanding the World ELG: Past and Present File
  • Changing toys games & pastimes - Changes within living memory File
  • Changes in home life - Changes within living memory File
  • Changing school life - Changes within living memory File
  • Queens: Lives and Times - Significant individuals/ comparing aspects of life in different periods. File
  • Mary Anning - Significant individual internationally. File
  • Mary Seacole - Significant individual internationally. File
  • Florence Nightingale - Significant individual internationally. File
  • Changing technology - Changes within living memory File
  • Great Fire of London - Significant event beyond living memory File
  • Titanic - Significant event beyond living memory/ significant historical event locally. File
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  To support a KS1 local study

  • Victorian schools (or Changing school life for schools whose history does not go back to Victorian times) File
  • Victorian seaside holidays File
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  Key Stage 2 studies

  • Stone Bronze and Iron Age File
  • Life in Roman Britannia File
  • Roman Soldiers: Fighters or builders? File
  • Anglo-Saxon life through death File
  • Viking Life box File
  • Ancient Greece File
  • Ancient Egyptian Achievements File
  • Maya resource collections File
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  To support Key Stage 2 local or post 1066 studies

  NB At Key Stage 2, schools should try to ensure their local study is different from those undertaken in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 3 feeder schools or phases. Also, your local and Post-1066 studies should not be conflated into one study.
  

  • Titanic File
  • WW2 Home front File
  • WW2 Evacuees File