Links

< back

HISTORY
General
Museum of Childhood This website gives information about the Museum of Childhood, special events and how children's lives have changed in history, but it also has a great Kid's section.  The Kid's Pages (the link is below) have ideas for things to do at home, things to do online, and ways of sharing your own ideas.  There are some great online games in the Things To Do Online section - something to keep you busy on a rainy day! http://www.vam.ac.uk/moc/kids/index.html
Webtastic! Suitable for Foundation Stages, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, you can find links to great information and activities in the following areas: Art & design Books & reading Citizenship & PHSE Famous people General homework Geography History Languages Music Religions Science & nature http://www.westminster.gov.uk/libraries/children/webtastic/
Natural History Museum   There are are so many cool things on this website: Competitions Games (like Build Your Own Volcano and Build Your Own Velociraptor and others), You can find out what dinosaur you would be, Naturecams (where you can watch the world as different animals would see it) http://www.nhm.ac.uk/kids-only/index.html
Museum of London Find out about London old and new.  Discover what's on at the Museum and play games. http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/English/
Egyptians
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/	A very factual site.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/egypt/	Excellent pictures.
http://www.guardians.net/egypt/	An easy to use website.
Greeks
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/greeks/index.shtml	A detailed site.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/landmarks/ancientgreece/	A site for younger children.
http://www.angliacampus.com/public/pri/history/greeks/	A simple to navigate site.
Romans
www.roman-sandy.com	Children's chance to be an archaeologist.
http://www.brims.co.uk/romans/	Lots of useful facts on the Romans.
http://home.clara.net/hetha/Romans/romansmain.htm	A website for older children.
Anglo Saxons
http://www.great-britain.co.uk/history/ang-sax.htm	A factual website
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/anglosaxons/index.shtml	An easy to use site
Tudors
http://www.snaithprimary.eril.net/tudors.htm	An interactive website.
http://www.englishhistory.net/tudor.html	Useful for older children.
http://home.clara.net/hetha/Tudors/tudorsmain.htm	A detailed site.
Victorians
http://www.channel4.com/learning/microsites/Q/qca/victorians/	A child friendly site.
http://www.nettlesworth.durham.sch.uk/time/victorian/vindex.htm	A site created by children.
http://telematics.ex.ac.uk/virvic	An entertaining website.
Second World War
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/wwar.htm	Easy to navigate
www.j-sainsbury.co.uk/museum/war_intro.htm	Interesting advertisements of the time.
http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/nettsch/time/war.html	A site  created by children.

QUICK LINKS