Learnhistory VLE

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‘The dark figure’

The number of unreported crimes.

(last 5 minutes)

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Welcome to LearnHistory.

This VLE or 'learning platform' is for students, parents and teachers. Access learning from anywhere, store work online, collaborate with others...

LearnHistory is written, devised and owned by Dafydd Humphreys, Advanced Skills Teacher in History.

In line with the 2008 NC changes, The LearnHistory curriculum is thematic rather than a chronological plod. The current themes are:

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Revision forum

Students of GCSE and AS-Level History should go to the Forum and register to access full revision notes, videos and other great resources. Year 11 have a new revision programme beginning Feb 1.

Year 12 now have their own work area - the focus is Life in Hitler's Germany.

New! Celebrate our work with the Y7 Gallery in the Student Zone.

Year Tens should go to their new
Student Blogs (StOgs)

All students can get a personal username, email account and 6GB of space each to host their work online from Mr. Humphreys.

Join the History Debate Club to develop your research, writing and thinking skills! Earn merits and reward points as you debate!

Y7 - Rulers and Ruled - Medieval

How did Medieval Monarchs keep control? You will learn about how the Normans invaded, conquered and controlled England.

Motte and Bailey Castle

Y7 Wiki

Here's where you create the content!

Castles

Year Seven's Winter Project - Castles

Everyone loves castles! We're lucky to have more castles in these islands than any other place on earth. But centuries ago, in a different time, castles were grim symbols of oppression and power.

Alnwick Castle

Having a Peasant Life

How did Medieval people cope with the hardships of life? From tilling the fields to dying of the Black Death - what was life in the Middle Ages like for ordinary people?

Medieval Villeins or Peasants