History Overview

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The Southfield Historian Trips:

Enrichment experiences:

Butser Farm Hampton Court Palace Imperial War Museum National Army Museum Gunnersbury Victorian Museum Portrait Gallery

History Day Year 1 – 6 History Exhibition of work Year 1 – 6 Famous People Throughout History Workshops Class Assemblies

Skills: Chronological Understanding; • to know where a period of history fits on a timeline • to place a specific event on a timeline by decade • to place features of historical events and people from past societies and periods in a chronological framework

Knowledge and Interpretation • to summarise the main events from a specific period in history, explaining the order in which key events happened • to summarise what Britain may have learnt from other countries and civilizations through time gone by and more recently • to describe features of historical events and people from past societies and periods they have studied. • to recognise and describe differences and similarities/ changes and continuity between different periods of history to understand the impact of historical events on society Historical enquiry • to look at two different versions and say how the author may be attempting to persuade or give a specific viewpoint Children to ask relevant questions to extend their understanding and knowledge of a period in history • to identify and explain their understanding of propaganda to describe a key event from Britain’s past using a range of evidence from different sources

Knowledge: British History (taught chronologically) Significant turning points in British history  King John I and The Magna Carta  The Roman Invasion  The Viking and Norman Invasion  The War of The Roses  The English Civil War  The Industrial Revolution  Suffragette Movement  World War I  World War II A Local Study. 

Reception study how school life could be improved

Local Powerful Voices study – David Attenborough

Broader History Study  Non-European society - Baghdad 900 CE


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