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Newbattle High School, History Department - Useful Links for History Staff
1 http://www.historyonthenet.com/a- Great Links
z_of_history.htm
2 http://www.besthistorysites.net/ Great Links
3 http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/resources.ht Free resources
ml
4 http://www.historychannel.com/tdih/ Varied-video+Games
5 http://www.historyonthenet.com/ Free Resources/Lessons
6 http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern good research site
worldhistory.htm
7 http://www.archives.gov/ U.S. National Archives
8 http://www.activehistory.co.uk/ BRILLIANT – username=
auchterarder / password = swhite
10 http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/ Home Page – lots resources+links
11 http://www.coursework.info/ GCSE Essays and Coursework
12 http://www.historystudystop.co.uk/ Revision site
13 http://www.historywiz.com/ Research – S.3/4/5
14 http://school.discoveryeducation.com/ Massive resource – all stages
15 http://eudocs.lib.byu.edu/index.php/History_ British primary sources by period
of_the_United_Kingdom:_Primary_Document
s
16 http://www.igshistoryonline.co.uk/ BRILLIANTresources/interactive/lin
ks/revision/games
17 http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.html Medieval Sources –S3/4/5
18 http://www.ltscotland.org.uk/scottishhistory Interactive resources/smartboard
/index.asp
19 http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/ BRILLIANT – massive resource – all
stages
20 http://www.historygcse.org BRILLIANT –for S-Grade
21 http://www.contentgenerator.net/ Game maker - subscription
22 http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/scottishhistory Good for smartboard
/games_index_targets.shtml
23 http://www.schoolzone.co.uk/resources/webg Great search+resources
uide/search/index.asp
24 http://www.learningcurve.gov.uk/howto/stude History games – various
ntactivities.htm
25 http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ BRILLIANT - EVERYTHING
26 http://www.ntseducation.org.uk/index01.html National Trust Scotland -OK
27 http://www.thinkquest.org/library/cat_show. good general site
html?cat_id=267
28 http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/teachers/w Time Magazine teaching materials site
r/article/0,27972,433462,00.html (various subjects)
29 http://netmedia.co.uk/history/future.html scottish history site – link broken
30 http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/scottishhistory great Scottish history site
/media_museum/media_museum_index1_secti
ons_1to3.shtml
31 http://www.howstuffworks.com/ BRILLIANT+++ - any topic
32 http://www.scotshistoryonline.co.uk/origin1.h Very wordy
tml
33 http://www.worldofteaching.com/historypowe Free powerpoints
rpoints.html
34 http://www.sitesforteachers.com/index.html Lots of links + freestuff
35 http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/?gclid=CK Genealogy site
z-_qb_5JMCFQpYQgod0SOvzA
36 http://www.scran.ac.uk/ Great visual resources username nhs1a
– password2sherry5
37 http://www.howstuffworks.com/ BRILLIANT short video clips
38 http://www.nebo.edu/misc/learning_resource looks good – needs further look
s/ppt/
39 http://jc-schools.net/ppt.html US schools site – make powerpoint
games – looks good
40 http://www.lib.washington.edu/Subject/Histo Primary Sources by period
ry/tm/britain.html
41 http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/ various topics BRILLIANT
42 http://www.free-teaching-resources.co.uk/ Free resources+links
43 http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/history/h large varied range of resources –
istory5.htm looks very good
44 http://countries.mrdonn.org/unitedkingdom.h Very good resources/lesson plans
tml
45 http://www.igshistoryonline.co.uk/Resources/ looks good for s3/4/5 resources
GCSE%20Resources.htm#suffragettes
46 http://www.educationforum.co.uk/GCSEHisto various resources good for S-Grade
ry.htm
47 http://www.arnewood.net/studentzone/subje great school site
cts/history/history/historywebpage.html
48 http://www.headlinehistory.com/# Good newspaper activity
49 http://dsc.discovery.com/games/games.html Games site
50 http://www.patana.ac.th/linklearn/index.asp good links+powerpoints
51 http://www.igshistoryonline.co.uk/index.html masses of links + free resources
+activities
52 http://study.abingdon.org.uk/history/index.h school site –BRILLIANT for various
tml resources
53 http://www.nln.ac.uk/ NATIONAL LEARNING NETWORK –
register as user
54 http://www.langley- loads of powerpoints on 1906-
sec.solihull.sch.uk/history.htm 14/USA/Cold War
55 http://www.historymad.com/ BRILLIANT links – all stages
56 http://www.swanshurst.org/curriculum/mored lots powerpoints
etails.asp?article=746&deptid=16
57 http://scool-test.s- Powerpoint – S3/4/5 revision
cool.co.uk/ASIDPage.asp?id=262
58 http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk/interactivel BRILLIANT site – all stages
essons.htm
59 http://www.derbymoor.derby.sch.uk/dm/curri revision guides/notes – S+H-grade
culum/humanities/keystage_4
60 http://www.armoredpenguin.com/ Great site for making X-
words/puzzles etc
61 http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com/ Great site for making X-
words/puzzles etc
62 http://www.classtools.net/ great smartboard ideas – timer-
random name picker
63 http://www.philosophersguild.com/index.lasso Recommended but unsure why
?page_mode=Home
64 http://uk.youtube.com/group/schoolhistory video clips- see BW on how to
download
65 http://learnhistory.org.uk/ virtual/active learning - excellent
66 http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/ short video clips-BRILLIANT
67 http://www.johndclare.net/index.htm good S3/4/5/site
68 http://library.kent.ac.uk/cartoons/collections Huge collection of British political
/database.php# cartoons
69 http://www.pptpoint.com/History.htm Lots free powerpoints – all topics
70 http://www.historyplace.com/index.html Great links – various S3-S5 topics
71 http://school.discoveryeducation.com/puzzle On line puzzles
maker/wordlists/
72 http://www.sjhschool.com/history_dep.asp Good links
73 http://www.topmarks.co.uk/?Subject=13 Great links
74 http://www.swanshurst.org/curriculum/defaul Great school site – lots resources
t.asp?deptid=16
75 http://eduscapes.com/ Good search site
76 http://learnhistory.org.uk/website/ Massive resource+links
77 http://www.shambles.net/pages/staff/Histor Great links site
y/
78 http://www.birkenheadschool.co.uk/degree/d Good links site
epartments/history/websites.htm
79 http://www.ilovehistory.co.uk/ Good links + resources
80 http://www.comptonhistory.com/ Good on planning + methodology
81 http://www.macgregorishistory.com/ Needs investigated
82 http://www.edexcel.org.uk/quals/gcse/histor Big range of assignments for S3/S4 -
y/gcse/1334/ri/des-cwk/ EXCELLENT
83 http://www.historyhelper.co.uk/ Good resources – S1-S4
82 http://www.e-gfl.org/e- Good revision links
gfl/5.cfm?s=5&p=142,index&zs=n
83 www.historyplace.com American – limited usefulness
84 http://history.oakham.rutland.sch.uk/body_g Great links site – S3/4/5
cse.htm
85 http://www.langley- Lots powerpoints
sec.solihull.sch.uk/history.htm
86 http://www.historyshareforum.com/index.php Looks good-needs investigation
87 http://tre.ngfl.gov.uk/server.php Teacher resource exchange
88 http://www.sgfl.org.uk/haywoodhistory Good school site
89 http://www.historyworld.net/ Unusual – needs investigation
90 http://mappinghistory.uoregon.edu/ Active historical maps – looks good
for smartboard
91 http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/int Good Scottish materials
/index.shtml?history
92 http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/trail/ Good archaeology site
93 http://www.whshumanities.co.uk/page_view Great school site – must raid
er.asp?category=History&sid=40
94 http://www.barnet4u.co.uk/ULEARNONLINE Huge links site
/history.html
95 http://www.thealegreen.org.uk/try1/historyd Great links site
ept.htm
96 http://www.rgshw.com/node/865 Great links site
97 http://www.britishpathe.com/ Brilliant Pathe news clips
98 http://www.burntcakes.com/ Great powerpoints in resources
section – MUST RAID
99 http://www.show.me.uk/ Excellent visual resources + brilliant
games
100 http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/English/ Fantastic learning section
101 http://www.mrallsophistory.com/ BRILLIANT S3/4/5/6 revision
101 http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningzone/clips/ Great video clips
102 http://www.teachingandlearningresources.co. Good links site
uk/teachinghistory-general.shtml
103 http://www.tes.co.uk/section.aspx?navcode=4 Great range of resources by teachers
05 – free set up of username+login
104 http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/history/cont Looks useful – worth exploring
ents.htm further.
105 http://thegordonschools.typepad.co.uk/histor Really useful Scottish school site – all
y/ stages
106 http://cookit.e2bn.org/historycookbook/ Great Smartboard site+ activites –
cooking though the ages+ lots more.
107 http://www.3dhistory.co.uk/fscat.html Some useful factsheet – good
graphics
108 http://www.english- Variety of useful stuff
heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.1505
109 http://discoverybox.e2bn.org/ Good smartboard/individual activities
110 HistoryStuff.co.uk Good smartboard activities
111 http://www.virtualclassroom.net/main.htm#w Great range of free powerpoints
orld%20history%20powerpoint%20presentati
ons
112 http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/h Great S-Grade revision site
istory/mwh/activities.shtml
113 http://www.teachersfirst.com/lessons/invent Very good on invention+inventors of
or/ag3.htm agric/ industrial rev.-good activities
114 http://www.english- variety of useful stuff
heritage.org.uk/server/show/nav.1505
115 http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/interactive/ani Great variety of animations for
mations/ smartboard
116 http://www.pppst.com/themes.html Loads of free powerpoints –all
subjects
118 http://www.cartoons.ac.uk/search-catalogue British political cartoons archive
119 www.keystagehistory.co.uk Some really good free stuff – needs
closer look
120 http://www.stalbansmuseums.org.uk/ good smartboard site
121 http://www.sitesforteachers.com/index.ht Great links site
ml
122 http://teachers.teach- Requires membership
nology.com/index.html
123 http://www.historyshareforum.com/ Lots freestuff – w/sheets etc
124 http://www.icteachers.co.uk/teachers/links/t Great links site
history.htm#General%20History%20Sites
125 http://curriculumvisions.com/QCAbooks/hom BRILLIANT samples of e-books –
e.html Celts/Romans + more
CLIPART
1 http://www.mrdonn.org/clipart.html Links to lots of free history clipart
2 http://classroomclipart.com/cgi- Huge bank of free history images
bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History
3 http://www.kamsart.com/clipart/free- Good range of history clipart
clipart-History.html
SMARTBOARD IDEAS + RESOURCES
1 http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb Great links site
/history.htm
2 http://www.iknowthat.com/com Needs a closer look
3 http://www.thekidzpage.com/learninggames/ Needs a closer look
learningonline.htm
4 http://www.mrshurleysesl.com/smart_favori Good ASN site
tes.html
5 http://smarttech.com/trainingcenter/tutori Online tutorials on smartboard use
als.asp#
6 http://www.theteachersguide.com/SmartBoa Good links
rds.htm
7 http://www.bristolvaschools.org/mwarren/S Good links + ideas
BActivities.htm -
8 http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2history.html Few ready made activities – good links
9 http://www.cchs.co.uk/subjects/history- GCSE Revision quizzes
gcsequizzes.php
10 http://www.igshistoryonline.co.uk/Resources BIG CLOCK TIMER
/Resources,%20tools.htm
11 http://www.powertolearn.com/games/index.s Needs closer look
html
12 http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx Looks good
ACTIVE LEARNING
1 http://www.thinkinghistory.co.uk/ Good site for examples + ideas
2 http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/learning_hi Good on American history
story/
3 http://www.activehistory.co.uk/about_the_s Theory and practice
ite.htm
4 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_learning Good on theory+practice
5 http://www.activeeducational.co.uk/
6 http://www.dragonfly- Course, training and links to useful sites
training.co.uk/Courses/SG1_Sc_HistoryASA
2.php?hdr=33
7 http://www.learning-through- Lots examples,links and ideas
action.org.uk/living-history/
8 http://www.accd.edu/sac/history/keller/AC Lots of ideas for revision
CDitg/SSAL.htm
9 http://www.acu.edu/cte/activelearning/class American site – strategies for active
room_comprehension.htm learning
10 http://www.primaryhistory.org/teachingmet Good for active learning strategies + great
hods/ resourcces
11 http://learn.midsouthcc.edu/facdev.htm#al American site – theories of active learning
12 http://www.yourchildlearns.com/alphum.htm Useful for ideas
13 http://www.teachersontarget.com/Classroom Lots of activity ideas
%20Activities.htm
14 http://sites.google.com/a/mrbelshaw.co.uk/l Practical examples
earning/Home
15 http://www.stacs.org/opencms/opencms/fac S3/4/5 activities – very good
ulties/humanities/history/year11/gcsehistor
y.html
16 http://museumbox.e2bn.org/ Looks really good
17 http://www.what2learn.com/ Looks good
Generally Useful Stuff
1 http://www.greenfield.durham.sch.uk/acward_1.htm great revision tips
2 http://www.edexcel.com/Pages/home.aspx - great range of assignments
for S3-S5 – needs further
look + see other English exam
boards
3 http://www.teachersfirst.com/lessons/inventor/ag3.htm
4 http://www.scienceandsociety.co.uk/index.asp
5 http://www.sitesforteachers.com/index.html Links to lots of freestuff
6 http://teachers.teach-nology.com/index.html Links to lots of freestuff
7 http://www.historyshareforum.com/ Links to lots of freestuff
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