Years 7-9
Years 7-9
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Find out about a local place
Find out about a local place
Find out more about the history of your local area
Find out about a local place task.docxVisit a historical site
Visit a historical site
Visit a historic site, church or museum near you.
Visit a historic site task sheet.docxJoin a historical club or society
Join a historical club or society
Find out how to join the History Club
History club task sheet.docxExplore your family history
Explore your family history
Research the history of your family using this sheet to help you.
Family history research project.docxVisit a museum
Visit a museum
Find out more about an interesting place in your local area.
Visit a local museum.docxListen to a history podcast
Listen to a history podcast
Find out more about what you have studied by listening to documentaries and podcasts.
History podcast sheet.docxMeanwhile, Elsewhere
Meanwhile, Elsewhere
Find out about the history of somewhere else in the world
Meanwhile Elsewhere.docxGo on a school history trip
Go on a school history trip
Go on the Year 9 Battlefields Trip to extend your understanding of the First World War
Carry out a history project
Carry out a history project
Dig deeper into one of the topics you have been studying
Carry out some historical research.docxYear 7 Create a historical model
Year 7 Create a historical model
Build your own Motte and Bailey castle
Y7 Make a Motte and Bailey Castle.docx Year 8 Local Links to Slave Trade Task
Year 8 Local Links to Slave Trade Task
Discover local links to the Transatlantic Slave Trade
Y8 local legacies of the slave trade task.docxYear 9 Create a historical model
Year 9 Create a historical model
Build your own First World War Trench
Y9 Make a World War One Trench.docxRead a historical novel
Read a historical novel
Wolf Girl
Wolf Girl
Theresa Tomlinson
ISBN: 9780552561648
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
EARLY BRITAIN - Cwen, a poor weaver struggling to make a living at Whitby Abbey, is accused of possessing a valuable necklace; if found guilty she could be hanged. Wulfrun, Cwen's daughter, sets out to prove her mother's innocence.
The Chosen Queen
The Chosen Queen
Joanna Courtney
ISBN: 9781447280781
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
NORMAN CONQUEST - 1066, three Queens, one Crown. As a young woman in England's royal court, Edyth, dreams of marrying for love. but political matches are rife while King Edward is still without an heir and the future of England is uncertain
Fire, Bed and Bone
Fire, Bed and Bone
Henrietta Branford
ISBN: 9781406379990
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
MEDIEVAL - A story set at the time of the Peasants’ Revolt. The narrator is a dog, who witnesses what happens to his family as the drama unfolds.
Innocent Traitor
Innocent Traitor
Alison Weir
ISBN: 9780099493792
Publisher: Cornerstone
TUDORS - story told through the eyes of Lady Jane Grey and how she was forced to become queen.
A Skinful of Shadows
A Skinful of Shadows
Frances Hardinge
ISBN: 9781509835508
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
CIVIL WAR - A young girl at the time of the English Civil War fears possession by a ghost or death.
No Shame, No Fear
No Shame, No Fear
Ann Turnbull
ISBN: 9781406336801
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
RESTORATION – Set in England in the 1660s, this is a love story between a Quaker girl and a non-Quaker boy and the persecution they face.
The Skylarks' War
The Skylarks' War
Hilary McKay
ISBN: 9781509894963
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
WORLD WAR ONE - A family grows up against the harsh backdrop of World War One.
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
Markus Zusak
ISBN: 9781784162122
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
WORLD WAR TWO - Narrated by death. Fostered, with parents taken away, a young book thief called Liesel lives in a community in Germany that death is visiting.
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