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Storytelling
E-CPD
N.B. This unit was produced before the new curriculum and therefore while much of the advice is still useful, there may be some out of date references or links.
Why story telling is important in primary history
Story is the most wonderful way of engaging children with history. At the...
Storytelling
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Chronology
E-CPD
N.B. This unit was produced before the new curriculum and therefore while much of the advice is still useful, there may be some out of date references or links.
Learning about the complex concept of chronology is often considered very challenging for young children, yet this understanding underpins children's developing...
Chronology
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Lucy Worsley: How to build an Anniversary
Annual Conference Film
Do you sometimes heave a cynical sigh when you hear that it's 175 years since the invention of, say, the paperclip, and that a wealth of exhibitions, books and TV programmes are planned to celebrate the fact?
Well, anniversaries can be a powerful hook to get people interested in the...
Lucy Worsley: How to build an Anniversary
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Inclusion
E-CPD
N.B. This unit was produced before the current 2014 curriculum and therefore while much of the advice is still useful, there may be some out of date references or links.
Teachers face many challenges in tackling the issue of inclusive history teaching. Many teachers may not have formally studied History for...
Inclusion
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Leading and managing primary history
E-CPD
N.B. This unit was produced before the 2014 curriculum and therefore some of the references are a little dated. Nevertheless, most of the advice contained within this unit remains pertinent in helping history co-ordinators fulfil the role effectively.
Primary history does not just happen. It needs to be planned for, resourced,...
Leading and managing primary history
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Time and Place; Using a Local Historical Site with Key Stage 2 and 3
Time and Place
English Heritage and the Historical Association have teamed up to provide this great new CPD guide to getting the most out of local historical sites with your classes. This easy to follow unit provides the basis for an entire unit of local study using the built heritage around you. Examples...
Time and Place; Using a Local Historical Site with Key Stage 2 and 3
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Assessment in Primary History - Guidance
Assessment in Primary History
Whilst a number of schools have had well-considered assessment procedures for primary history, these represented a minority. With the new national curriculum, the old level descriptions have been replaced by a single sentence attainment target which states that "by the end of each key stage, pupils are expected to know,...
Assessment in Primary History - Guidance
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New Initiatives Affecting Primary History 2010
E-CPD
N.B. This unit was produced before the 2014 curriculum and therefore while much of the advice is still useful, there may be some out of date references or links.
This unit is concerned with some of the most recent initiatives and how the knowledge management aspect might best be addressed. It...
New Initiatives Affecting Primary History 2010
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Indus Valley
Topic Pack
The names and stories of the people and their cities are a mystery, their ideographic script yet to be deciphered. So how do we know the ruined cities of the Indus Valley belonged to a unique civilisation, forgotten for millennia?
Indus Valley
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Tudor Monarchy
Topic Pack
Please note: this resource pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum.
The Topic Pack gives you a brief summary on the Tudor Monarchy.
Tudor Monarchy
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Tudor Society
Topic Pack
Please note: this resource pre-dates the 2014 National Curriculum
The Topic Pack gives you a brief summary on Tudor Society.
Tudor Society
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Recorded webinar: Teaching Prehistory
Webinar
Recorded webinar: Teaching Prehistory
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Recorded webinar: Ordinary people - Holocaust Memorial Day 2023
Recorded webinar
Recorded webinar: Ordinary people - Holocaust Memorial Day 2023
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Recorded Webinar: Our Human Planet
Article
Recorded Webinar: Our Human Planet
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Recorded Webinar: Female slave-ownership in 18th and 19 century Britain
Article
Recorded Webinar: Female slave-ownership in 18th and 19 century Britain
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Film: Write your own historical fiction
Webinar
Film: Write your own historical fiction
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T.E.A.C.H Online
T.E.A.C.H Online - Teaching Emotive and Controversial History
T.E.A.C.H. Online is a resource that follows on from the Historical Association's T.E.A.C.H. Report published in 2007 with support from DCSF. It offers further expert advice, case studies, materials and classroom resources for teachers of history on teaching emotive and controversial history from Foundation Stage to Key Stage 5.
N.B....
T.E.A.C.H Online
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Immersive funded CPD: Sickness and social reform in the Victorian and Edwardian period
New funded online CPD for Key Stages 2-5
We are delighted to announce a funded CPD programme in partnership with the Wellcome Trust Collaborative Research project, Addressing Health: Morbidity and Mortality in the Victorian and Edwardian Post Office. The project explores the relationships between work and health in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries through the lens of thousands...
Immersive funded CPD: Sickness and social reform in the Victorian and Edwardian period
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Primary Teacher Fellowship Programme: Local history
Teacher Fellowship Programme 2021-22
At the heart of this Teacher Fellowship programme in partnership with the British Association for Local History was the concept of integrating local history into the classroom through the stories of the people and places which make the history of your school's community exciting and unique. Through the lens of local history...
Primary Teacher Fellowship Programme: Local history
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Recorded Webinar: Resisting Reagan
Article
Recorded Webinar: Resisting Reagan
