Chronology
About this learning resource
Format: PDF
A timeline which enables students to understand and use chronology in their history lessons and homework. This chronology charts the key dates and the series of events in the history of the Kensington Palace.
National Curriculum links
• Supports teachers and KS1 pupils studying a significant historic site in their locality.
• Supports KS2 pupils studying a significant historic site in their locality, dating from a period beyond 1066.
Learning objectives
• Extend and deepen their chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of British, local and world history, to provide a well-informed context for wider learning.
• Identify significant events, make connections, draw contrasts, and analyse trends within periods and over long arcs of time.
Resource Information
Key Stage
- KS2 (age 7-11)
- KS3 (age 11-14)
- Home Educators
- International
Subjects
- History
Topic
- Stuarts
- Georgians
- Victorians
Type
- For the classroom
Palace
- Kensington Palace
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