HISTORY DEPARTMENT

YEAR 7

CONTENTS: 

What is History?

KGV: Better then than now?

Emperor Shi Huangdi v Emperor Hadrian: Who kept control of their empire most effectively?

Castles Investigation

Was life in the Roman Empire and Medieval England unclean and unhealthy?

How did people's superstitions and beliefs affect their lives?

 

..................Under Construction for 2008.......................

In 2008 the Romans are coming! "Was Roman rule popular?"

Also for 2008, "Was Shi Huangdi a good ruler?"

 

2005-06 topics:

The Medieval Period

Imperial China

The Plains Indians

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What is History?

Famous People in History (R Bradford)

What is History? (Power-point) (W Boyce)

Chronology Tasks (historyonthenet)

KGV: Better then than now?

KGV History pictures

The History of KGV School

More on the History of KGV

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The Ancient Chinese v The Romans

Emperor Shi Huangdi v. Emperor Hadrian: Who kept control of their Empire most effectively?

Go to Roman Army    Go to Roman Roads  Go to China

Introductory PowerPoint: Romans v Chinese (P Letters)

Contrasting Hadrian and Shi Huangdi(K Angwin)

The Roman Empire Map (pdf) (SchoolHistory.co.uk)

Roman Army

Historyonthenet.com Roman Army- read this then do the quiz below

Historyonthenet.com Romans Army Quick Quiz

Historyonthenet.com Romans/slavery.htm - defeated soldiers were made to be slaves

Roman Army PowerPoint (SchoolHistory.co.uk)

Why was the army successful? PowerPoint (P Letters / SchoolHistory.co.uk)

Educationforum.co.uk Army Shootout Game

Roman Roads

Historyonthenet.com Romans Roads - read this then do the quiz below

Historyonthenet.com Roman Roads Quick Quiz

Romans Games

Learnhistory.org.uk Romans Games - Romans penalty shootout quiz

Schoolhistory.co.uk Fling the Teacher Game

Schoolhistory.co.uk Walk the plank Game

See www.Schoolhistory.co.uk/games for more!!!

China

How effectively did Shi Huangdi control? TASK (P Letters)

Additional information on Shi Huangdi

Terracotta Warriors (P Letters)

Contrasting Chinese and Roman Empires ppt (K Angwin)

Essay Task: Hadrian v Shi Huangdi (P Letters)

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Castles

How to build castles KGV-style! by Mr Schulz's Year 7 class!

Motte and Bailey Castles (E Springate/C Baynton)

Castles Power point (WA Boyce)

Castles Siege Warfare Power point. (WA Boyce)

Medieval Arms Race

Journey around a Castle

Destroy a Castle Game

Virtual Tour of a Castle

Castles of Britain

Defending a Castle Interactive Game (activehistory.co.uk)

Castles - Attacking and Defending - Hoop Shoot (schoolhistory.co.uk)

Castles - more games (activehistory.co.uk)

Castles Penalty Shootout (schoolhistory.co.uk)

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Was life in the Roman Empire and Medieval England unclean and unhealthy?

The Roman Empire and Medieval England PowerPoint (E Springate)

Diet in the Roman Empire Task (E Springate)

Diet in Medieval England Task (E Springate)

Extra resources on the Black Death:

The Black Death Powerpoint (WA Boyce)

The Black Death Introduction (activehistory.co.uk)

Click on 'Multimedia' and then Search for 'Black Death' to see an Animated Map and other resources (Proquest)

As above, but find 'Dealing with an Outbreak of the Black Death today' to do an Animated Task (Proquest)

 

How did people's superstitions and beliefs affect their lives?

Roman Gods PowerPoint (A Tsui)

Aztecs PowerPoint (A Tsui)

Plains Indians Task (A Tsui)

Romans - Religion Information and Quiz (historyonthenet.com)

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2005-06 topics:

The Medieval Period

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The Battle of Hastings

1066 Blind Date! (schoolshistory.co.uk)

Who should be King? (E Springate/C Baynton)

The Battle of Hastings Game (activehistory.co.uk)

The Norman Conquest - 1066

Images from the Bayeux Tapestry

The Bayeux Tapestry Exercise (P Letters)

The History of the Bayeux Tapestry (P Letters)

The Bayeux Tapestry Quiz (activehistory.co.uk)

Time Machine. Journey around a Medieval village (activehistory.co.uk)

The Normans - information

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Thomas Becket

Thomas Becket document exercise (J Owen)

Thomas Becket bias exercise (activehistory.co.uk)

 

Coats of Arms (Heraldry)

Heraldry - examples of coats of arms

Heraldry symbols

Heraldry clipart

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General life in the Middle Ages

Life in the Middle Ages (P Letters)

WEBQUEST: Life in the Middle Ages

Feudalism worksheet (P Letters)

Quiz on the Middle Ages - 'Fling the Teacher'!(activehistory.co.uk)

Punishment during Medieval Times. (activehistory.co.uk)

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Imperial China

Beliefs in China

Chinese Inventions

Marco Polo - Internet Task (P Letters)

The Real Shi Huangdi! (by Wendy, Manishka, Dhiraj, James & Brigid)   

Qin Shihuangdi! (by Sonja, Joanna, Vasuda, Michael, Zain & Philip F)

Qin Shi Huangdi  (by Jessica & Ayano)

Seismoscope Presentation (Year 7)

Chinese Laquer PowerPoint (Carmen, Billy, Mohnish, Luki, Andrew Wu, 7N)

Chinese Medicine PowerPoint (Joel, J.J., Louis, Jon & Niki from 7N)

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The Plains Indians

Group Task: Plains Indians (C Baynton)

Life of the Plains Indians  

The Battle of Wounded Knee (P Letters)

How did the Plains Indians Live? (J Owen)

The Plains Indians - a very useful website!

Student powerpoint:

Native Americans

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