Summer Term 2022 - The Great Fire of London

This term, we will be learning all about the Great Fire of London.

Can you research what was different about London in 1666?

What kind of place was London nearly 400 years ago?

Can you draw a picture showing what the houses looked like in 1666?

Spring Term 2022 - Own History Project

During Spring 2022, we will be focussing on a Geography unit.

For your History homework, we would like you to create your own project on an area of interest to you e.g. history of toys, your family history etc. Create a book or a PowerPoint or piece of art that can be shared with your class. 

Autumn Term 2021 - Beatrix Potter 

Who was Beatrix Potter? Where did she live? What is significant about her? Create a fact file all about Beatrix Potter and her life. 

Spring Term 2021 - All About My Family

Our History Topic this half term is Toys from the past. 

I know that you have all enjoyed talking to your families including parents and grandparents about which toys they played with when they were little. 

I think it is really important to find out all about lives of our families. 

Can you find out about some big events that your parents or grandparents have been part of? Such as World War 2, invention of the internet, how clothes have changed, changes with transport - have a look at some photos and discuss them with your family members. 

History - Kings and Queens

Year 1 and 2 children are studying Kings and Queens this half term in History.

Some ideas for activities at home:

1. Make a fact file about a King or Queen from the past

2. Create a poster all about a Monarch from the past

3. Make some top trump cards for the different Monarchs

4. Create a timeline of significant Kings and Queens