Everyday life in Ancient Egypt enquiry H2007 £23

This enquiry explores daily life at different levels of society via picture sources. It can be used in a depth study of this early civilization to see what sources tell us about Ancient Egyptian achievements.

Greek legacy enquiry H2009 £23

Looks at aspects of Ancient Greek life and ideas that still influence our lives today. Pupils decide which aspects of their legacy are the most significant in their long-term influence and scope.

Key Stage 2 publications and CD-ROMs – World history A beacon of light in the dark ages: the early Islamic civilization H2017 £23

Explores innovations and learning in the Islamic world around 900CE and examines how this helped preserve classical learning. Also shows there was little similar innovation in Britain and Christian Europe at the time.

Aimed at building teacher’s background knowledge of this intriguing and very long-lived civilization.

Maya background information CD H2200 £15*

The afterlife Ancient Egypt Enquiry H2006 £23

Looks at the intricate preparations Egyptians made to ensure they had an afterlife, which have given us their greatest legacy in the form of their tombs and the paintings and artefacts they contain.

An overview of the earliest civilizations H2008 £23

Compares Ancient Sumer, Ancient Egypt, the Indus Valley civilization and the Shang Dynasty in China as required in the NC. Did these civilizations have anything in common and what did each achieve?

Maya Enquiry H2019 £23 Examines this enigmatic civilization to allow comparison to Saxon Britain at around 900 CE. Also looks at past interpretations of the Maya and new research which may change our understanding of them.

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Primary history subject leader’s essential resources

History Curriculum Centre Primary publications 2019-2020

British timeline H2021 World timeline H2022

Designed to be used in tandem, the two timelines offer a visible comparison between British and world history stretching from 4100 BCE to beyond the present. Coloured bands on the World timeline allow pupils to easily see intervals and overlaps between past great civilizations and to compare their durations.

British timeline H2021 £50* World timeline H2022 £50* Both timelines purchased together £90*

History HITS2 H2001 £35*

Completely revised now with 101 strategies including 19 completely new ones and new exemplar resources linked to the current primary history curriculum. Priced competitively as we know many schools will already have purchased a copy of the original at some point in the past.

The History Book: guidance for primary history subject leaders H2023 £30

Guidance to assist schools to implement the National Curriculum history programme of study and to ensure children make good progress. Includes advice on planning for impact, enquiry based learning, and the primary history leader’s role.

To purchase publications, please complete our order form . NB: Prices quoted apply to History Centre subscribing schools, non-subscribing schools will be charged an additional £35 per item. To check your school’s subscription status contact 01962 874802. * VAT will be added for non-Hampshire schools.

History ARE’s pdf NEW H2024 £10

Hampshire’s Age Related Expectations for history supplied in a format that allows teachers to cut and paste elements into other documents. NB a checked, working email address must be supplied on ordering.

Key Stage 1 publications

Titanic: triumph or tragedy? HS2002 £23

Examines this past event which had a tragic impact locally, nationally and internationally. Also for KS2 local study

Enquires into toys, games and pastimes from children’s parents and grandparents childhoods.

Within living memory: toys H1007 £23

Nursery rhymes enquiry H1009 £23 Helps young children develop a notion of the past via active learning relating to traditional rhymes.

Castles and castle life enquiry H1001 £23

Enquires into why castles were built and what living in one might have been like via engaging activities.

Examines the reigns of Elizabeth I, Queen Victoria and Elizabeth II and explores changes that occurred between them, particularly in terms of communication.

Queens: lives and times H1010 £23

Myself: how I have changed H1008 £23

Helps very young pupils explore their own past via simple sources and role-play.

Examines this famous event and its dangers via pictures and simple texts asking how it should be celebrated.

First man on the Moon H1002 £23

Examines cause and consequence why the fire did so much damage and what changed as a result.

The Great Fire of London H1003 £23

Explores the lives and achievements of these inspirational women then asks children to consider their significance.

Florence Nightingale and Mary Seacole H1011 £23

Explore Mary’s life and discoveries and why her work was not properly celebrated in her lifetime and how that is now changing.

Mary Anning: fossil finder H1004 £23

A brief enquiry examining the plot and asking if it is right that Guy Fawkes is its most famous conspirator.

Gunpowder Plot H1005 £23

Explores Brunel’s life and projects and examines the contrast between recent and past interpretations of him. Also for KS2 local study

Isambard Kingdom Brunel H1012 £23 NEW

Vikings: raiders or traders? Enquiry H2016 £23

Pupils examine how negative interpretations of the Vikings arose. Can they balance this view by examining positive aspects of Viking life such as their skilled craft work, trading and exploration?

Alfred the Great enquiry H2003 £23

This enquiry asks pupils to decide whether Alfred deserves the title ‘Great’ by exploring aspects of his life and reign and his struggle to protect Wessex from being over-run by the Vikings.

Key Stage 2 publications and CD-ROMs – British history

KS2 thematic study: The changing power of the monarchy H2018 £23

Why does parliament run the country not the queen? Pupils explore this question through four monarchs: King John, James I, Queen Anne and Queen Victoria, then draw their findings together in a final conclusive enquiry.

Anglo-Saxons: the ruin of Britain? H2004 £23

Enquiry covering the National Curriculum requirements relating to the early part of this period, through engaging, practical activities and tasks. The enquiry also aims to develop pupil’s understanding of cause and consequence.

To request items from this catalogue please complete an order form. Please note: prices quoted apply to History Centre subscribing schools, non-subscribing schools will be charged an additional £35 per item. To check your school’s subscription status contact 01962 874802. * VAT will be added for non-Hampshire schools.

Roman Impact enquiry H2012 £23

After exploring the wide-ranging impact the Romans had both in Britain and elsewhere, pupils consider what aspects of the Empire’s impact are most significant and how Roman influence has lasted down the ages.

Changes between the Neolithic and Iron Age enquiry H2000 £23 NEW

This enquiry covers the National Curriculum requirements relating to this period, via engaging, practical activities and tasks. The enquiry aims to also develop pupil’s understanding of change and continuity and interpretation.

Prices in this catalogue apply until the end of March 2020.