Learning about history doesn't need to be boring. Our online resources will take you on an adventure into the past, wherever you are in the world. Here are five top history resources that will keep your kids learning and smiling. Parental participation optional!
Biographies, timelines and family trees
Use activities and historic sources to explore areas of the curriculum, from the Normans to the Victorians!
Gunpowder Plot
Discover videos, stories, artifacts and learning activities connected to Guy Fawkes and the Gunpowder Plot.
Tracey Tooley Investigates... Henry VIII
Join intrepid reporter Tracey Tooley in this Tudor-tastic video series, and investigate what really drove England’s most infamous monarch, King Henry VIII!
Important People
Meet three Tudor and three Victorian individuals. This collection includes videos and primary source PowerPoint tasks.
The Scoop!
Welcome to The Scoop! Join Jezebel Factsman and her team of historical experts to uncover how the Normans constructed the White Tower in this fact-finding and myth-busting series.
More learning resources
Looking for more resources to use at home with your children?
Browse all of our curriculum-based learning resources covering 1000 years of history, including the Tudors, Georgians and Victorians.
You'll find resources for Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 5 and SEND.
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Elizabeth II at our palaces
Elizabeth II had a deep connection to the Tower of London and the other five palaces in our care
A history of royal weddings
From Queen Victoria to the modern royals
The story of Kensington Palace
An elegant retreat for Britain's royal family