Castles

History Helper - KS1 - Castles and Medieval Life

When people think of Medieval England, they think of brave knights in shining armour saving damsels in distress. However, it is also a time of plagues, peasants and pestilenece. Using this pack you will be able to inspire your children to want to find out more about this period of Britain's colourful history.

This pack complements the HIStree that is available for this topic.

WHOLE SCHOOL SITE LICENCE CDROM includes...

Everything you need to teach your topic! This resource comes with notes covering every aspect of the topic. To support the notes there are extension sheets, activity sheets with instructions for games, recipes and more plus large picture cards; all of these are PDF files so you can easily access them and print them off or use them on your interactive whiteboard.

HIStree - KS1 - Castles and Medieval Life

If you want to put the events of Medieval England into order and into context with the rest of history, then the H.I.S.Tree will be able to help you. It explains chronology in a simple and straightforward manner, as well as linking to the History Helper for this period.

Head of Curriculum - QCA, Mike Waters on the History Helpers and H.I.S.Trees: "..quite an impact on the teaching of history in primary schools..."

Programme Manager - QCA, Jerome Freeman on the History Helpers & H.I.S.Trees: "...helps children focus on the process of learning history.."

WHOLE SCHOOL SITE LICENCE CDROM includes:

Calendar of events, a timeline and a glossary of historical terms

Castles Jobs Pack

8 posters showing the main jobs that would have been kept in a castle, plus small flashcards with the job title and illustration. Each poster has a colourful illustration and some information about the job

Can be used as part of a display, to sort alphabetically... so many uses!

Ready made set will be printed and laminated, sent in a sturdy storage wallet.

Free Castles Vocabulary Cards can be found here!

Castles Glossary Posters

22 posters depicting a glossary of important terms.

Can be used as part of a display, to sort alphabetically... so many uses!

Ready made set will be printed and laminated, sent in a sturdy storage wallet.

Free Castles Vocabulary Cards can be found here!

Castles Display Pack

27 pages of resources to help support writing or topics on castles.

Many different uses, with vocabulary cards that can be used to help describe castles and lots of pictures of castles and related characters/objects.

Ready made set will include a complete set, printed and laminated, sent in a sturdy storage wallet.

Castles Key Vocabulary Flashcards

24 flashcards with illustrations.

Or buy Ready Made:

Ready made set will include a printed and laminated set in a storage bag.