Fun History Sites
for Junior School Children
(ages 7 to 11)
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Sites about Ancient Egypt
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Sites about Ancient Greece
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Sites about Ancient Rome
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Sites about the Anglo-Saxons
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Sites about the Vikings
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Sites about the Normans
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Sites about Tudors and Stuarts
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Sites about the Victorians
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Sites about Famous People
QCA Unit 10 Sites about Ancient Egypt
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Ancient Egypt Webquest - Elementary and middle students can now enjoy locating information on Ancient Egypt! Learn about Ancient Egyptian daily life, Egyptian mummies, Egyptian Hieroglyphics, King Tut (Tutankhamen), Egyptian games, and Archeology.
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Ancient Egypt Website gives you the opportunity to x-ray a mummy, explore the underworld and read about Egyptian life through simple stories.
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Akhet
Find out about the people of this amazing culture, and learn about the gods they worshiped, the Pharaohs they followed and the tombs and statues they left behind. -
Mysteries in Stone
A website with lots of information, aimed at children and beginners in Egyptology. The site also features a downloadable program to enable the web pages to be spoken.
Who were the Ancient Greeks? QCA Unit 14
Ancient Greek Ideas Today QCA Unit 15
Sites about Ancient Greece
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Ancient Greece BBC site with resources, activities and information.
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Greek Myths and Legends - Manor School's list of Greek gods
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Ancient Greece Cartoon Classics - BBC Schools site with Olympics and Greek Theatre cartoons.
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Pegasus' Paradise - animals, heroes and a matching gods game.
Sites about Ancient Rome
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Nettlesworth Primary School - Roman Times
Explore the history of the Romans with Nettlesworth Primary School -
BBC Education's Zig Zag - The Romans
Explore the history of the Romans with BBC Education's Zig Zag
Sites about the Anglo-Saxons
Sites about the Vikings
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BBC Online - The Vikings Ages 7-9 : Explore the Viking world with Thorkel and visit the Viking house to spot the items that don't belong.
Sites about the Normans
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Bayeux Tapestry - Here you can read the tale told
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The story of William the Conqueror and Harold, Earl of Wessex, the men who led the Norman and Saxon armies in 1066. William's defeat of Harold at the Battle of Hastings ensured the success of the Norman invasion of England..
Sites about Tudors and Stuarts
The Victorians
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Snaith Primary School - Victorians
Snaith Primary School site with section on Victorian music.
General History Sites
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Spartacus Educational - links to various historical themes
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Walk Through Time
A history website for 7-9 year olds from the BBC where you can:
~ Play interactive Odd-One-Out Games!
~ Explore the people in the TimeStrip
~ Put things in Order
~ Make your Own History
~ Print out activities and Do Them - The History Channel
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Ancient Greeks, Ancient Romans, Ancient Egyptians, The Home Front and more at Snaith Primary School - an excellent site.
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Children of WW2
Find out what it was like to be a child during World War 2.
Sites about Famous People
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The Story of Louis Braille
Blind from the age of three, young Louis desperately wanted to read. He realised the vast world of thought and ideas that was locked out to him because of his disability. He was determined to find the key to this door for himself, and for all other blind persons. -
Diana, Princess of Wales
The British Monarchy Website
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