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SEND Visual Story Resources

Hillsborough Castle and Gardens

About this learning resource

Format: PDF

Suitable for: PDMU, Q Skills in Communication

This resource is to support Special Educational Needs and Disabilities students prior to a visit to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens.

Learning objectives

  • Familiarise students with staff, spaces and rooms at Hillsborough Castle and Gardens
  • Highlight themes, busy spaces and who can help
  • Highlight sensory elements of spaces and rooms

Resource Information

Key Stage

  • SEND

Subjects

  • History

Type

  • Before you visit

Palace

  • Hillsborough Castle
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Download an editable timeline of Hillsborough Castle for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use dates, key facts and activities to explore the history of this iconic Palace.

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)
  • International Schools
  • Home Educators

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Georgians
  • Victorians
  • 20th & 21st Century
  • Castles

Download an editable Hill Family Tree for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore King Henry VIII, his queens and his children.

Key Stage

  • Home Educators
  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)
  • International Schools

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • 20th & 21st Century
  • Georgians
  • Castles

Download short editable biographies of Significant People from Hillsborough Castle and Gardens for Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5. Use key facts, activities and historic sources to explore important people linked to Hillsborough Castle and Gardens. 

Key Stage

  • Home Educators
  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)
  • International Schools

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Castles
  • 20th & 21st Century
  • Georgians