History

What better way to learn the facts and figures of world war one than with this digital version of a classic game?

A game that really tests your knowledge of the facts and figures surrounding World War One (based on the TV show 'Play your cards right').

A compendium of games and activities to ensure you know the key-terms and their definitions: jigsaw puzzle, cloud-click quiz, hangman, anagrams and our ever popular froggy-spelling challenge.

A collection of pictures to spark discussion on the way images were used to influence hearts and minds for better or worse.

An interactive map to help you understand some of the long term causes of WWI.

A four-part resource looking at what the Schlieffen plan was, the assumptions of the plan and how the plan worked out in reality. The plan is also illustrated with an analogy from the world of boxing.

An interactive map showing the major states and colonial possessions in 1914.

Find out what a first world war soldier carried with him in his basic kit with this labelling exercise.

Learn about the way the trenches were structured and organised with this labelling exercise.

A classification (or sorting) exercise to get your class talking about the causes and effects of WW1.

An activity to stimulate discussion as you look at how certain clauses in the 'Treaty of Versailles' affected different people within German society.

In this picture quiz you will learn about the long-term and short-term causes of World War I.

In this picture quiz you will learn how the war developed, spread and was won.

In this picture quiz you will learn about trench warfare in World War I.

In this picture quiz you will learn how the war affected the people of Britain.

A compendium of games and activities to ensure you know the key-terms and their definitions: jigsaw puzzle, cloud-click quiz, hangman, anagrams and our ever popular froggy-spelling challenge.

A collection of pictures to spark discussion on the way images were used to influence hearts and minds for better or worse.

An animated timeline that runs through some of the main events from this era.

A collection of images to spark discussion on the way that anti-Semitic propaganda was used to influence popular opinion.

A compendium of on-line games to ensure you know the key-terms and their definitions: jigsaw puzzle, cloud-click quiz, hangman, anagrams and our ever popular froggy-spelling challenge.

Find out how much you know about rationing during the Second World War with this fun quiz.

A game to help you learn the key terms used to discuss rationing the Second World War.

A set of glossary games to help you get familiar with the names and achievements of important women of the 20th century.

A classification (or sorting) exercise to get your class talking about the things that contributed to the success of the suffragette movement.

A game to help you learn the key terms used to discuss the changing role of women.

You will be shown the title of an historical event and your job is to click on the timeline to place a nest at the date the event took place. Our hens are History experts and they will fire their eggs towards the correct date. If your estimate is good the eggs will be caught in the nest. Get your estimate wrong and it all gets very messy.

A compendium of on-line games to ensure you know the key-terms and their definitions: jigsaw puzzle, cloud-click quiz, hangman, anagrams and our ever popular froggy-spelling challenge.

A compendium of on-line games to ensure you know the key-terms and their definitions: jigsaw puzzle, cloud-click quiz, hangman, anagrams and our ever popular froggy-spelling challenge.

A compendium of on-line games to ensure you know the key-terms and their definitions: jigsaw puzzle, cloud-click quiz, hangman, anagrams and our ever popular froggy-spelling challenge.

In this picture quiz you will learn how the Vietnam War started and how the USA became involved.

In this picture quiz you will learn what role the Americans played in the Vietnam War.

In this picture quiz you will learn how foreign troops withdraw from Vietnam and about the legacy of the war.

A bare essentials quiz about the American experience of the Vietnam War.

A quiz about international relations in the lead up to the Cold War

A game to help you learn the key terms used to discuss the Cold War.

A set of glossary games to test your knowledge of famous figures of the 20th century.

An interactive animation showing the expansion and contraction of the British Empire over time.

An animated timeline that runs through some of the main events from this era.

A set of glossary games to test your knowledge of famous people of the 19th century.

A classification (or sorting) exercise to get your class talking about the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution.

Which part of town you lived in during the Industrial Revolution depended on your class. Find out how a town during the Industrial Revolution may have been planned with this drag and drop exercise.

An animation showing the triangular route of the transatlantic slave trade and what goods were exchanged at each destination.

Make sure you know the definitions of the key terms and people involved in the slave trade.

A classification (or sorting) exercise to get your class talking about the different views people held about the slave trade.

A quiz to test your knowledge of the vital facts from this period. This resource also includes a separate activity that allows the teacher to conduct a class test.