History
Recommended Resources
BBC Bitesize
www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/subjects/z7svr82
Bitesize is the BBC's free online study support resource for school-age students. It has information, video clips, quizzes and other activities to deepen children's understanding of a subject.
National Geographic Kids – History www.natgeokids.com/uk/category/discover/history/
National Geographic Kids is a children's magazine published by the National Geographic Society. The website can be used for research, quizzes and fun facts.
DK Find Out!
This is a website for kids which allows them to research their own questions, what videos and complete quizzes about a variety of subjects.
Oxford Owl
www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/school-year/subject-guides/history-at-primary-school/
This website gives ideas for activities and experiences that you could use to support your child in developing their geographical skills and knowledge.
Suggested Activities
- Visit historical places, e.g. museums, castles, exhibitions at libraries, cathedrals etc.
- Share and discuss photos, toys and other items from your childhood and your parents’ childhood.
- Make a family tree. Look at the years in which people were born.
