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History for key stage 2 Our history pages are based on the National Curriculum. Some directly cover the topics; others give a broader perspective on the period or topic, which helps pupils put their knowledge into context. The worksheets illustrated on this page are to show you some examples of the wide range of history advice and guidance available to members of Parents in Touch - to view these pages, please subscribe to Parents in Touch. Members, please click here to access all the worksheets.
Unit 5. How do we know about the Great Fire of London?
Unit 5. How do we know about the Great Fire of London?	Stuart kings and queens	Great Fire of London	The story of the Fire of London	Pepys
Unit 6A. Why have people invaded and settled in Britain in the past? A Roman case study
	Religion and gods in Ancient Rome	The Roman army	Roman roads	Invasion timeline

Romans	Homes in Ancient Rome	Roman Britain	The Romans	Roman activities
Unit 6B. Why have people invaded and settled in Britain in the past? An Anglo-Saxon case study
	Vikings	The Anglo-Saxons	The Vikings	Anglo Saxons in Britain
Unit 7. Why did Henry VIII marry six times?
Unit 7. Why did Henry VIII marry six times?	An interactive site to learn about the Tudors	Henry VIII and his six wives	Tudor kings and queens	Learning about Henry VIII
Unit 8. What were the differences between the lives of rich and poor people in Tudor times?
	Poor in Tudor times	Tudor times	Tudors	Tudor Britain
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Unit 9. What was it like for children in the Second World War?
	Life during WW2	London at war - children	The Home Front	Activities and worksheets
Unit 10. What can we find out about ancient Egypt from what has survived?
	Egyptian crossword	Ancient Egyptian gods	Ancient Egypt	Egyptian pictures to colour
Unit 11. What was it like for children living in Victorian Britain?
	Victorian homes	Children in Victorian Britain	Victorian children	Children at work – museum display
Unit 12. How did life change in our locality in Victorian times?
	Victorian Britain	Victorian schools	Victorian Britain	Victorian quiz
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Unit 13. How has life in Britain changed since 1948?
	Living memories	Life since 1948	Changes in technology and transport	How life has changed since 1948
Unit 14. Who were the ancient Greeks?
Unit 14. Who were the ancient Greeks?	Greek myths and legends	Ancient Greece	Greek pictures to colour	Ancient Greece
Unit 15. How do we use ancient Greek ideas today?
Unit 15. How do we use ancient Greek ideas today?	The ideas of the Ancient Greeks	Ancient Greek ideas today	The Olympic Games	The influence of the Ancient Greeks
Unit 16. How can we find out about the Indus Valley civilisation?
	The Indus Valley – British Museum site	Discovery of Indus valley sites	Daily life in the Indus valley - 1	Daily life in the Indus Valley - 2
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Unit 17. What are we remembering on Remembrance Day?
Unit 17. What are we remembering on Remembrance Day?	Remembrance Day	War memorials and our local area	Anniversaries and symbols	Thinking about Remembrance Day
Unit 18. What was it like to live here in the past?
Unit 18. What was it like to live here in the past?	Studying your own locality	My home town	Changes in the local area	Images of England
Unit 19. What were the effects of Tudor exploration?
Unit 19. What were the effects of Tudor exploration?	Sir Francis Drake	Explore the Mary Rose	Write your own newspaper	Tudor exploration
Unit 20. What can we learn about recent history from studying the life of a famous person?
	Anne Frank	John Lennon	Louis Braille	Famous people
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	History curriculum in Scotland 5-14 curriculum – People in the past Link for Scottish history
	History curriculum in Wales Resources for Welsh history
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