History
"The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future" Theodore Roosevelt
Resources
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Horrible Histories is a TV show available on BBC iPlayer. Additionally there are related games and other interactive activities available on the BBC page. Horrible Histories also has a YouTube channel.
Crash Course is an American YouTube channel that has a huge library of educational videos including series on World History, European History and US History.
Mr Smith History is a History teacher who has created a library of videos on his YouTube channel. There is a focus on GCSE level.
A free resource of short lessons and games that support the national curriculum from early years to GCSE.
History Home Ed is a Facebook group dedicated to finding history resources for home educators.
The History Teacher has produced a series of videos to act as revision guides for GCSEs. There are videos on Elizabethen England, Weimer and Nazi Germany and Superpower Relations and the Cold war.
Heritage Heroes is a podcast delivered by Fun Kids. This has a series of episodes about local heritage covering topics such as school, industry and transport, also specific areas such as Portsmouth, Margate, Canterbury, Oxford, Kingswood and Norwich.
History for Kids is a podcast delivered by Fun Kids. This has a series of episodes covering the history of people from the Romans to the Victorians.
School History offers teaching material and resources for KS3 and GCSE level history. The materials are organised by topic and are alligned with the UK exam boards. A subscription is required for most of the content with free samples available for each topic.
Mysteries in Time is a monthly history subcription box aimed at age 6-11. In the box you get a magazine, a time travelling story, a world map and timeline (in the 1st pack) to help you keep track of your adventures, stickers and a bookmark.
Products
Blackwell's is an academic and specialist bookshop with a huge range of books in every category. Find your next great read here.