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Life in an Iron Age Village

Just what was every day life in the Iron Age? This site from the BBC pieces together the evidence to give us a good picture of the agriculture, religion and lifestyle of the people of the time.

14-18 year olds
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The Story of Africa - Slavery

Here this BBC site examines the history of the slave trade from its roots to the time when it ended.

14-18 year olds
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BBC Special Report - The Moon Landing

Read about the 1969 moon landing and view video footage from the time. You can listen to interviews with the astronauts.

5-16 year olds
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Chinese Dragon Game

Chinese Dragon Game is an ordering and sequencing numbers game based on the Chinese New Year dragon theme.

4-11 year olds
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Sex, Lice and Chamber Pots in Pepys' London

If you want to know what people ate, drank and how they amused themselves at the time of Charles II you can find out here. The historical source is the diary of Samuel Pepys.

14-16 year olds
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Make a Chinese New Year of the Monkey Card

Download our simple template to make either a Chinese New Year of the Monkey greetings card or a monkey stick puppet.

7-11 year olds
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Chinese New Year Songs and Videos

Just what the title says. The videos are useful because they show Chinese New Year customs and traditions.

3-14 year olds
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Brilliant Banknotes

An interesting Bank of England workshop video showing you how to design your own banknotes.

7-11 year olds
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The World Factbook

Maps and statistical information on many different countries. It details the geography, economy, communications, people, government of the nations featured.

11-18 year olds
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Tips on doing a book review

Just what the title says. This step-by-step guide will help you know what to include when you write a book review.

5-7 year olds
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