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Splendid
online exhibition dedicated to Victorian
Britain. As always there is a great
use of original source material helping to
bring the learning alive. Questions,
fun activities and timelines are in
abundance. |
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| The
Victorians |
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Dependably
high quality material from Snaith Primary,
accompanied by original and captivating
images. Wide range of material on
the Victorians. |
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'Victorian
Powys'  |
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Excellent
site for use within the classroom -
beautifully presented with a huge range of
interesting information about Victorian
Life in mid-Wales. Less able pupils
may need teacher help with some of the
text, but all will enjoy exploring! |
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| The
Victorians |
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Accessible
and interesting information on the
Victorians from Nettlesworth Primary
school. Some detailed information on
education. |
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| History
trail - Victorian Britain |
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From
the BBC an extensive section on the
Victorians. Much is aimed at an
older audience, but this large section
offers interesting material that can be
selectively used. |
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| Queen
Victoria |
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Useful
yet detailed biography of Queen Victoria
from the BBC
History website. Provides an
overview of her reign and achievements -
more suitable for teacher use. |
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| Queen
Victoria family photograph |
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A
Public
Record Office Learning Curve snapshot
providing analysis of a royal family
photograph from 1863. Primary source
material with appropriate questions. |
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| Fred
Dibnah's Industrial Age |
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Excellent
BBC site allowing pupils to explore the
industrial development of the Victorians -
including the amazing animated steam
engines. Plenty of interactive
tasks. |
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| Victorian
children |
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Superb
site, aimed at the QCA Victorian children
topic. Clear and fun presentation
leading to accessible information for
all. Makes extensive use of the Shockwave
plugin, with some long load times. |
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| Victorian
children in trouble with the law |
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An
intriguing Public
Record Office Learning Curve snapshot
offering analysis of primary source
material relating to Victorian child
crime. Sources followed by
assessment questions. |
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| A
Victorian diary |
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Following
on from the Channel 4 series, this site
offers many interactive tasks (some not
very accessible) accompanied by useful
information about Victorian life.
Many literacy links. |
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| Victorian
homes |
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Another
top quality Public
Record Office Learning Curve snapshot
offering primary source material relating
to Victorian homes - examining the
difference between rich and poor. |
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| An
1885 Victorian street |
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Flash
based game from BBC
History, offering a fun and
interactive exercise where pupils are
asked to spot anachronisms. |
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| A
Victorian house |
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More
suited to younger Primary pupils, this
part of BBC history offers a marvellous
animated Flash based cartoon where you are
able to explore a Victorian house. |
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| Some
pictures from Victorian London |
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Interesting
background material offering images of
London in Victorian times - could be used
as source or prompt material in the
classroom. |
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| Links
from Sir Robert Hitcham's Primary
School |
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Collection
of links relating to the Victorians - lots
of linked images for pupils to explore
internet based information! |
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