History KS 3 and above |
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General |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zk26n39 BBC Key Stage 3 History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/subjects/zj26n39 BBC Key Stage 4 History
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Default.aspx?Subject=13&AgeGroup=4 Key Stage 3 History links from Topmarks
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Default.aspx?Subject=13&AgeGroup=5 Key Stage 4 History links from Topmarks
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ BBC History
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/ History links for Schools - Click on the year group, GCSE or A level at the top
http://www.mrallsophistory.com Revision website for GCSE
http://www.britannia.com/history/ History of Britain
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ The National Archives
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education National Archives resources for schools
http://www.refdesk.com/history.html History links with emphasis on America
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part1/narrative.html History of Africans in America 1450-1750
http://www.history.ac.uk/ The institute of Historical Research
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ Eye Witness - History through the eyes of those who lived it
http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html World History
http://eurodocs.lib.byu.edu Historical Documents
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/ Historical maps
Historic Buildings |
http://www.camelotintl.com/tower_site/tour/ Virtual tour of the Tower of London
http://www.lincolncathedral.com/ Lincoln Cathedral
http://www.castlewales.com/ The Castles of Wales
http://www.castles.org/ Castles of the World
20th Century |
http://www.vietnampix.com/ Vietnam War
http://www.iwm.org.uk Imperial War Museum
http://www.worldwar1.com/ World War 1
http://www.annefrank.org/ Anne Frank
http://schoolhistory.co.uk/gcselinks/wars/wwii.html World War 2 links
http://www.1940.co.uk/ All about the 1940s
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/ Winston Churchill
Victorians |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/victorian_britain/ Children in Victorian Britain - from the BBC
http://www.victorianweb.org/ The Victorians
http://home.kendra.com/victorianrituals/ Victorian rituals
http://www.workhouses.org.uk/ The history of the Workhouse
http://www.camelotintl.com/heritage/victorian_school/ The Victorian school
http://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/ Florence Nightingale
http://www.vam.ac.uk/ The Victoria and Albert Museum
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon58.html Queen Victoria in Britannia Encyclopaedia
Guy Fawkes |
http://www.gunpowder-plot.org/ The Gunpowder Plot
http://www.parliament.uk/education/teaching-resources-lesson-plans/gunpowder-plot-part-1/ The Gunpowder Plot form the Parliament website
Tudors |
http://www.tudorbritain.org Tudors
http://englishhistory.net/tudor/ Tudor England - includes primary source material
http://www.maryrose.org/ The Mary Rose
http://www.hrp.org.uk/HamptonCourtPalace/ Hampton Court - Henry VIII's palace
http://www.luminarium.org/renlit/elizabib.htm The writings and speeches of Elizabeth I
Middle Ages |
http://www.learner.org/interactives/middleages/ The Middle Ages
http://galileo.rice.edu/ Galileo
Vikings |
http://battle1066.com/ The Battle of Hastings
http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/nordic/ Saxon and Viking gods
Anglo-Saxons |
http://www.britannia.com/history/h50.html Anglo-Saxons from Britannia History
Ancient History |
http://www.pantheon.org/ An Encyclopaedia of Mythology, Folklore and Legend
http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk British Museum's website on Mesopotamia covering Sumer, Babylonia and Assyria
http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/myths.htm Contains information on Roman, Egyptian, Saxon and Viking myths/gods
Ancient Rome |
http://rome.mrdonn.org/ Ancient Rome
http://www.mrdowling.com/702rome.html Ancient Rome
http://www.romansinsussex.co.uk/level1/ Romans in Sussex
http://www.exovedate.com/ancient_timeline_one.html Ancient Rome Timeline
Ancient Greece |
http://carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY/GREECE/welcome.html Ancient Greece interactive website
http://mythman.com/ Greek Mythology
http://www.mrdowling.com/701greece.html Ancient Greece from Mr Dowling
http://www.ancientgreece.com/ Ancient Greece
http://www.stoa.org/athens/ The Ancient City of Athens
http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/Herakles/ Hercules
Ancient Egypt |
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk Ancient Egypt from the British Museum
Aztecs |
http://www.indians.org/welker/aztec.htm The Aztecs