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Teaching Chronology
As you may or may not know, I’m quite nerdy about timelines! This is the third piece on chronology that I’ve produced so do take a look at the others […]
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A Purposeful Timeline in Key Stage 1
Key Stage 1 Chronology Display Blog This blog should ideally be read in conjunction with the Key Stage 2 post which can be found here. The purpose of this post […]
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A purposeful timeline display in and across Key Stage 2
Setting the scene: Chronology is a dominant feature of the primary National Curriculum for history (NC2014). There is a clear link from Ofsted’s report ‘History for All’ in 2011 to […]
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Key Knowledge and Concepts – The Romans
Context: This topic is taught to my Year 3 class and is the second history topic of the year, which follows on from the Stone Age to Iron Age topic […]
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The Stone Age to Iron Age – My teaching approach
Before the topic begins: It’s really important to consider what the children’s experience of history is from their previous topics in school and what they may have seen beyond. Once […]
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Historical Writing Without Text Types! Part 2
This is an update on the previous blog on this subject, which can be seen at this link, and aims to work alongside it. Someone said to me a few […]