KS3 History teaching resource libraries

To make browsing easier, we've split our libraries into curriculum areas. Come and see what's on the shelves for ideas and inspiration, or use the search box in the top right if you're after something more specific.

 

Ancient World: pre-1000

A selection of our KS3 'Ancient World' resources: 'Why was the Roman army so successful?' and 'The Saxons: a mini investigation'

Covering our earliest periods, worldwide, and with a British focus, from the ancient Egyptians to the Saxons.  

The Middle Ages: 1000-1500

An example of our KS3 'Middle Ages' resources: 'Surviving the Black Death – a letter to the next generation'

1066 and all that! Tracing the emerging and evolving powers of kings, the church, and the ordinary medieval peasant; resources that cover the Norman Conquest and its aftermath, the tumultuous relationship between Henry II and Thomas Becket, and the Black Death, to name a few.

Early Modern Period: 1500-1750

An example of our KS3 'Early Modern' resources: 'Tudor and Stuart top trumps'

The seeds of change are sown in this period, as we see the formation of the Church of England thanks to the actions of Henry VIII and the emerging power of parliament with the events of the Civil War and beyond.  Resources cover this age of revolution and change, both in Britain and internationally.

Industrial Age: 1750-1900

An example of our KS3 'Industrial Age' resources: 'What were the causes of the American Civil War?'

 

From chronology exercises to designing an industrial town theme park, these resources look at how industry changed the way we lived, fought, and even died!

Modern World: 1900-present

An example of our KS3 'Modern World' resources: 'The Big Debate: The Home Guard in World War 2'Laying the foundations for the world we live in today, resources which explore the key developments of the period, from the First World War through to the Cold War, as well developments in British society and further afield.

All KS3 resources

A selection of our inspiring KS3 History resources: 'A medieval peasant farmer's year' and 'Capitalist or communist?'If you're in need of inspiration or just want to peruse our ever-growing library, have a browse through this alphabetical list of all our resources.