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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Queen Victoria
From pampered princess to elderly empress: wife, mother and queen
The Crown Jewels
The history of the Crown Jewels, including the Imperial State Crown - a priceless collection used to crown the kings and queens of England.
Duleep Singh
The last Sikh Maharaja of the Punjab and former owner of the Koh-i-Noor diamond