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Theoi Greek Mythology

A site exploring Greek mythology and the gods in classical literature and art.

7-14 year olds
Pupils

The Presidents of the United States

Biographies of American Presidents from the White House.

11-18 year olds
Pupils

Women's Work

Many Victorian women helped to support their families with paying jobs in addition to their domestic burdens. Find out how their earning power contributed to their developing independence.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Black Death

This BBC site examines the effects of the Black Death and the impact it had on Medieval Britain.

14-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

The West

Worth delving into if you need information on historical events and key characters in the American West. You can also click on any state on a map to learn about cities, towns, trails, natural features and scenes of conflict.

11-18 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night

Read about the Gunpowder Plot, the conspirators and traditions of Bonfire Night.

11-16 year olds
Teachers, Pupils

Thinking History

Lots of ideas for an active learning approach to teaching history. Activities include role play, hot seating and physical diagrams.

11-16 year olds
Teachers

Florence Nightingale Museum

This site has biographical details of Florence Nightingale and other Victorians. There are details of school visits to this museum in London.

9-14 year olds
Teachers

Jorvik Viking Centre - York

Includes what the Jorvik Viking Centre has to offer, together with background information on the archaeological dig which took place on the site. Linked to York's Archaeological Resource Centre, which has a range of academic support items.

7-14 year olds
Teachers, Parents
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