The I-Files Durack State School Resource Centre  (Internet Branch)


History


 

Home   I-Files Index       


Kid's Search Tools
Kids Search Tools

 
 

Resources for Learning - Years 4-7

  Investigate Interact  

 

bullet Kidipede - History for Kids
bullet dig™ - The archaeology magazine for kids!
bullet World History Resources for K-12 Students - AOL@SCHOOL
bullet BBC - History - Exploration - This BBC site on European exploration of the world links to multimedia animations, games and reconstructions including a history of mapmaking
bullet This Day in History  -  What important events happened today? or any other day of the year?
bullet This day in History from the History Channel, with video clips
bullet Time Lines - Learn how to make and use a time line to understand history. This is one of the wonderful sites from Snaith Primary School in the UK.
bullet Ancient Egypt - Visit the Land of the Pharaohs, learn to write in hieroglyphics.
bullet Ancient Greece - follow the story of the war between Athens and Sparta as seen by two families
bullet The Aztecs - A wandering tribe in northern Mexico became a great civilization. Learn all about them at this site.
bullet The Viking
bullet Historic Tale Construction Kit  -Create your own stories using images from the Bayeux Tapestry of life in England a thousand years ago
bullet Castle Kids - a list of sites where you can explore castles and find out about how it was to live in them.
bullet The Tudors
bullet The Victorians
bullet The Home Front 1939-1945 - Another Snaith site which tells what it was like to live in England during World War II - from several points of view.
bullet Tiki's Time Machine

 

 
 

Resources for Teaching

 
 
bullet Teacher's Guides - History for Kids!  Guides for the website above

 

bullet

 Copycats sample worksheets for history - British & some ancient history

 

 

 
     

Updated March 2007