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History Off the Page will
recreate an historical era in your school with up to 90 children. History Off the Page provides valuable learning
opportunities to the pupils through a combination of role-play, practical activities and
hands- on experience with facsimile artefacts.
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Life in Ancient Egypt
1460 BC. Preparations for
the festival of the Nile are made during
the morning, while celebrations take place during the afternoon.
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Life in Ancient Greece
490 BC. The battle of Marathon. The pupils will take the roles of Athenian
citizens and slaves at the time of the battle of Marathon. From the safety of the Agora,
the pupils will await news of the outcome, discussing the events that led to this pivotal
date in Greek history.
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Life in Roman Britain
60 AD the Boudiccan revolt. The pupils will take the roles of
Roman citizens and slaves during the Boudiccan revolt. From their settlement, the pupils will
await news of the outcome, discussing the events that led to this dangerous time in the
history of Roman occupied Britain.
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The Dark Ages ~ Saxons & Vikings
625 AD: The Sutton Hoo
burial. The pupils will take the roles of Saxon villagers at the time of the Sutton Hoo
burial. The pupils will discover how this event affected the lives of
the Saxons during the
seventh century.
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The Tudors
Through
drama and role-play, a Tudor household comes to life on either 19th May 1536
(death of Anne Boleyn) or 24thOctober 1537 (death of Jane Seymour).
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A Tudor Christmas
Through drama and role-play, a Tudor household preparing for the Christmas
celebrations comes to life. The date is 24th December 1536, and combines historical
information about the life of Henry VIII and how Christmas was celebrated in the late
medieval period.
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Victorians (KS2)
1897
22nd
June 1897. During the morning, the recreation is set in a village classroom on the day of
the Queen’s Silver Jubilee. Includes school room and artefact study.
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Victorians 1851
Schoolroom recreation and
evidence-based investigation promoting role-play and learning.
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The 1940s
10th
October 1940. During the morning, the classroom recreation is set in a village
school after the beginning of the heaviest bombing over London. Includes
school room and artefact study.
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Home Front '44
Designed for
small groups of highly motivated and inquiring children, our new
1940s day promotes role-play and evidence-based investigation to
get pupils excited about history.
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Coronation to Jubilee
~ 1950s (KS2)
Off the Page offers a day of practical handling activities and role-play to
track the changes in lifestyle of people in Britain during the last fifty
years. Genuine and facsimile artefacts, clothing and documents may be linked
to children’s own family histories and experiences.
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