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History

Park Explorer is rich historical archive with records going back to the 17 th century and earlier. Apart from the key skills (especially historical enquiry skills), the main curriculum links are through Local History, Victorian Britain and Britain since 1930.

 

 

Chronology

(NC Link)

Knowledge & under-standing

(NC Link)

Inter-pretation

(NC Link)

Historical enquiry

(NC Link)

Organisation
&
communi-cation

(NC Link)

Breadth of study & QCA schemes Links
A close look through time   *   *  

Victorian Britain
QCA Units 2, 11, 12

 
Age-old oak *       * Local history  
Remembering the dead       *  

Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9

RE, PSHE
Dig for victory!       * * Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9
Science
De-railed!   *   *   Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9
Science
Being remembered *     *  

Victorian Britain
QCA Unit 12

RE, Art & Design, PSHE
What’s happening?     * *   Victorian Britain
QCA Unit 12
 
Family plots (W)       * *    
Checking churches (W)       * *   RE
Tree Time Travel *           Maths
Sport in the park *     *  

Victorian Britain
QCA Unit 12

Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9

PE, PHSE
Sports kit       *  

Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9

Art & Design
Celebrate!         *    
Changing landscape *         Local history  
Write a postcard       * *

Victorian Britain
QCA Unit 12

English
Rafting     * *   Victorian Britain
QCA Unit 12
English
Music in the park       *   Victorian Britain
QCA Unit 12
 
Back to nature       *   Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9
 
Fair points         * Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9
English
Open personalities       *   Victorian Britain
QCA Unit 12
English
Giving shelter       *   Local history
Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9
 
Rich gifts       *   Local history English, Art & Design
Overcrowding         * Britain since 1930
QCA Unit 9
RE
 
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