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Story Shuffle: Tower of London

Game

About this learning resource

Format: Game

All of history has been jumbled up. Unscramble the stories and find out when in history they took place.

National Curriculum links

• Supports students to extend and deepen their chronologically secure knowledge and understanding of British, local and world history, to provide a well-informed context for wider learning.

Learning objectives

• To identify and understand the similarities and differences between history and modern day.

Resource Information

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)

Subjects

  • History
  • English

Topic

  • Normans
  • Medieval
  • Tudors
  • Elizabethans
  • Victorians
  • 20th & 21st Century

Type

  • Games & Quizzes

Palace

  • Tower of London
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Download ready-to-use Henry VIII six wives resources, including fact sheets, biographies and timelines. These free, editable resources introduce each queen as a historical figure in her own right - going beyond the familiar rhyme of “divorced, beheaded, died”.

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • KS4 (age 15-16)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Tudors

Ideal for KS4 and KS5 students. This tour of the Tower of London can be easily adapted to suit modules on Henry VIII or the Mid-Tudor Crisis.

Key Stage

  • Home Educators
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Crime & Punishment
  • Tudors
  • Elizabethans

Explore part of the Tower of London during the reign of Elizabeth I with this immersive 360° virtual tour of the Beauchamp Tower, focusing on imprisonment, religion, and royal power for KS4 and KS5 students. 

Key Stage

  • Home Educators
  • KS4 (age 15-16)
  • KS5 (age 16+)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Crime & Punishment
  • Tudors
  • Elizabethans