Useful Web Links
General
Sites and Organisations
| 1800 to Present | 0 to 1800
AD | Ancient History and Archaeology | Black History
- www.defencedynamics.mod.uk - A free teaching resource bank for 14-16 year olds from the Ministry of Defence. Nearly 100 complete lesson plans provide real-life and topical contexts for students to apply their learning. Plus over 1,000 film clips, images and animations are available to access. (n.b as of Jan 2011 this web site has been archived as part of the National Archives)
- www.annefrank.org -
Anne Frank's Diary
- www.computinghistory.org.uk - History
of Computing
- www.victorianstation.com
Black History
- www.teachersmedia.co.uk -
Video resources for all key stages for black history
- www.thegrid.org.uk/learning/mecs/achievement/resources_ks3-4.shtml - KS3 and KS4 resources compiled by the Hertfordshire BME Achievement team.
- www.thegrid.org.uk/learning/mecs/achievement/resources_ks1-2.shtml - EYFS, KS1 and KS2 resources provided by the Hertfordshire BME Achievement team.
- www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/pathways/blackhistory - On-line exhibition on Asian and Black History in Britain 1500–1850 – Galleries and virtual journeys of London, Liverpool and Bristol.
- http://pbskids.org/africa - Interactive activities for primary pupils – visit an African school, play some tunes on a virtual thumb piano, make a mask and hear a Swahili folk tale.
- http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1077/is_8_55/ai_62685040 - 25 Milestones in Black Music from 1660 to the present day. Article from Ebony Magazine.
- www.realhistories.org.uk - The Real Histories Directory is an online resource tool for teachers, parents, pupils and the wider community to support teaching and learning about cultural diversity in the UK. It provides access to information about a wide range of online and offline materials, resources and learning opportunities.
- www.100greatblackbritons.com - A listing with biographies of each entry. Details of schools competition run in 2004 – the activities suggested could still be used by schools.
- www.usa-people-search.com/content-milestones-in-black-history.aspx - New Chronological list of events which shaped black history in the USA.
- www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education - Lesson plans using original online source material, including a lesson on post-war immigration, with links to the Windrush archive.
- www.globaldimension.org.uk - Bringing the world to the classroom, the Global Dimension website is an essential tool for teachers, providing a comprehensive guide to teaching resources, books, films, posters and websites.
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