History Learning Zone

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Ireland

www.askaboutireland.ie/sz_primary_section.do

Information and activities for all infant and primary age groups.

 

General

 

www.bbc.co.uk/schools/websites/4_11/site/history.shtml

Learn about topics ranging from the Romans and the Vikings to Ancient Greece using this illustrated website.

 

www.bbc.co.uk/history/forkids/

Reserach a wide variety of topics then complete the activities and games to see how much you have learned.

 

www.museum.ie

Explore all there is to find at the National Museum of Ireland.

 

www.historyonthenet.com/

Search for the topic you want to find out more about using this site.  (Site contains commerical advertising).

 

www.primaryresources.co.uk/history/history.htm

Worksheets on a variety of historical topics.  (Site contains commercial advertising).

 

www.schoolhistory.co.uk/primaryindex.html

 Search for the topic you are interested in using this informative site.

 

www.mrdowling.com/index.html

Explore the history of many parts of the world and civilisations.

 

Egypt

www.colormeegypt.com/history.htm 

Discover facts about ancient Egypt and compare it to information on modren day.  Includes activities and stories to enjoy.

 

www.ancientegypt.co.uk

A fantastic site from the British Museum with great images to accompany the information.  Read the stories, explore the facts then complete the challenges.

 

China

www.ancientchina.co.uk

Explore the hitory of ancient China using this fantastic website from the British Museum.

 

Greece

www.ancientgreece.co.uk

Another site from the British Museum with stories, things to explore and challenges to complete. 

 

Medieval

www.bl/uk/learning/histcitizen/medieval/golfbook/bookofhours.html

From the British Library view images of a medieval book of hours with an activity to complete.