History
Our school definition of History:
History – The study of events and people in the past.
Please click here to read our History 3 I'S Statements
During the Summer Term, Year 2 are learning about Queen Elizabeth II. In their history lessons they have begun looking at key events in Queen Elizabeth's reign, such as her Coronation and Jubilee. They have also created a family tree of the Royal Family.
Year 3 are learning about adventurer, Kira Salak, during Summer Term. In their History lesson, they have created a timeline of her life.
During the Summer Term, Year 4 are learning about The Stone Age to Iron Age. Here is some of their introductory topic work looking at a time line of periods and events, and a comparison between the two different Ages.
As they begin their new topic, Ancient Greece, Year 5 have developed and showed their chronological understanding of world history by placing key periods of time on a timeline. They have also used their inference skills to infer Ancient Greek life and what artefacts can tell us.
Year 6 have been developing the skill of being able to identify the significance of a historical event. They have looked at the chronology of Antarctic exploration in order to develop the skill of being able to identify connections, contrasts and trends across periods of time. They have also focused on The Antarctic Treaty.