Find a resource to use in the classroom or on a visit to the palaces
Join our intrepid history reporter, Tracey Tooley, on her mission to uncover England’s most infamous monarch, Henry VIII.
Find out more about life at the Tower of London during the Second World War, reflect on the impact of the Second World War on your community and explore why and how we commemorate and remember significant moments from the past today.
Find out more about key events such as VE Day, the Victory Parade, and the anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Reflect on the role of the Tower of London as a backdrop to key moments in history and its role as a site for reflection.
Contains a visual story, document and Widgit symbol sheet.
Self-guided historical enquiry designed to support GCSE students studying the Normans, in particular the AQA historic environment of Norman England.
Introduce the main features of the medieval fortress and royal residence using the Tower of London as an example in this presentation for the classroom.
A selection of primary and secondary image and written sources
Download short editable biographies of Tudor Kings and Queens for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore these famous monarchs.
Download short editable biographies of Richard III and the Two Princes Significant People for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore the people caught up in the disappearance of the Two Princes.