Elizabeth 1
Here the BBC have produced a great site on Queen Elizabeth 1 which looks at what she was really like and her relationship with Mary Queen of Scots.
Normans
What did the Normans do for us? Here the BBC give us an insight into the events surrounding the Norman Conquest and the changes it brought about.
British Anti-Slavery
An article from the BBC which traces the campaign in the 19th century against slavery through to its abolition.
What is the Water Cycle?
A simple explanation of the water cycle which includes a cartoon video which goes through the process.
Of Mice and Men Student Study Guide
Six learner guides covering the plot, themes, characters, form, structure and language, context and sample exam question with tips on how to approach it.
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.
GCSE Bitesize - Drama
This website features useful video clips demonstrating drama techniques, a costume gallery which includes costume examples through the ages and more.
Grace Darling
Grace Darling was a heroine from Victorian times. Watch the story here.
Cbeebies Christmas Surprise
Discover lots of surprises in this year's festive game. This game from the BBC is an alternative approach to their Advent calendar's of recent years. It is also available as an app.
In Search of Scotland
Trace the history of Scotland on this BBC site, from bronze age times, through the Wars of Independence to the impact of independence and industrialisation.
