Covering Romans, Tudors, Victorians and
World War II, you class is able to
become reporters on a series of virtual
newspapers, interviewing real-life
witnesses to historic events. The
website includes progressive lesson
plans plus details of how Headline
History fits in with the National
Curriculum.
A large collection of letters written
and received by Cecil Moorhouse Slack,
during the Great War of 1914 to 1918.
These letters are a valuable source of
information about the life of an
infantry officer in the East Yorkshire
Regiment in the 1914-1918 war, and about
his fiancée, and their other friends and
relations in Great Britain and
Australia. The site also includes
activities for teachers and students,
following National Curriculum Programmes
of Study for Key Stages 2 and 3.