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Story shuffle: Tower of London

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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 and 21st Century

Type

  • For the classroom

Palace

  • Tower of London
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Children depict the imprisonment of Guy Fawkes in the Tower of London for his role in the Gunpowder Plot, 1605.

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Stuarts
  • Crime & Punishment

The Tower of London was used as a prison, palace and fortress. One infamous prisoner was Guy Fawkes. Find out more about his role in the Gunpowder Plot and its impact on history.

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)

Subject

  • History

Key facts about the Tudor King and each of his six wives.

Key Stage

  • KS2 (age 7-11)
  • KS3 (age 11-14)
  • Home Educators
  • International

Subject

  • History

Topic

  • Tudors