Our ‘Curriculum Topics’ use the phrasing of the National Curriculum to help you find content that can be used to teach each individual module.
Our taught sessions and online resources cover a variety of time periods and places. Many contain structured investigations for use directly in the classroom. Others are more suited for research and preparation. They all allow access into our unique collections.
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Archaeology in the Archives
What kinds of documents can tell us about the work of archaeologists?
Creating an Imaginary Archive
What would you collect?
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Great Fire of London: examine the evidence
How can we know what happened back in 1666?
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Great Fire of London: how London changed
What happened?
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Introduction
What is The National Archives?
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Role of a Queen – Mary I and Anne
What can we find out about the roles of Queen Mary I and Queen Anne?
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Role of a Queen – Matilda and Elizabeth I
How has the role of Queen changed from the past?
Samuel Pepys
What does his will reveal?
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Significant Events
What happened then?
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Significant Places
What's in a place?
Time Travel Club Activities
Discovering The National Archives
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What is a Jubilee?
What can we find out about Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee?
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Women and the English Civil Wars
How did these conflicts affect their lives?