History Teaching Resources

Discover schemes of work, lesson plans, classroom worksheets and interactive activities to develop skills in history in Key Stage One covering different aspects of life in the past including the lives of significant figures who had a major impact on life in Britain and the development of a range of technology

  • Castle Life

    Castle Life

    Identify, describe and record some of the special ways that castles were built and inhabited by different groups of people in the past

  • Grace Darling

    Grace Darling

    Investigate and record how life was different in the past from today by exploring the story of Grace Darling and the rescue of the Forfarshire

  • Great Fire of London

    Great Fire of London

    Investigate, describe and record information about some of the historical events surrounding the Great Fire of London that occurred in the seventieth century

  • Sea Animals

    Sea Animals

    Identify, describe and compare some of the different plants and animals that can be found living in a marine habitat including in the sea or on the beach

  • Number Bonds to Twenty

    Number Bonds to Twenty

    Investigate and model how to use mental calculation techniques when working with concrete objects and diagrams to identify pairs of numbers that make sums to twenty

  • Journeys Poems

    Journeys Poems

    Practise selecting powerful vocabulary words to use in poems that can describe some of the journeys made by families using different types of transport

  • Special Places Poems

    Special Places Poems

    Practise composing and presenting poems using descriptive vocabulary to illustrate some of the special places that can be found in the world