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Topic Briefing Packs
Briefing Packs on Primary History Topics.

Curriculum Briefing Packs
Briefing Packs dealing with whole school educational issues!

Online CPD Units
Online Continuing Professional Development Units.

Cross Curricular
Cross Curricular Resources.

Lessons and Exemplars
Lessons, Exemplars and Guides produced by Nuffield Foundation's Primary History project

Outstanding Providers
Examples of Oustanding Primary History Providers and Lessons

Primary Expert Podcasts
As a primary practitioner, access to specific history teacher training is limited. Whether you are a teacher in post or a trainee, you could be faced with a need to teach history having had little or no training. The Historical Association is here to help. If you need to get to grips with the principles and practical needs of primary history, then why not take advantage of our new series of primary expert podcasts covering everything from planning, progression, assessment and teaching and learning, to core principles and values.

Event Resources
Resources from HA Events.

History Transition
Schemes of Work and Training Sessions to help the transition between Key Stage 2 and 3.

Links, Reviews and Visits
Book reviews, visits and links available here.

International Journal of Historical Learning
International Journal of Historical Learning, Teaching and Research



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My favourite subject in primary school was always history. I loved everything about history, but in particular I liked learning about the history of the local...
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Introduction Citizenship education in primary schools asks children to dig deeply into issues, to gain skills to become advocates and champions for the views...
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The future of Historical, Geographical and Social Understanding is, once again, very much in the balance. As I've started running in-service sessions on it I...
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Editorial comment: When teaching local history we all have an idea of what it is: both as a body of knowledge - information, dates, facts and substantive...
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Successful Local History fieldwork How can you and your children get the most out of a site visit? Read this brief account of an example of Local History...
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Introduction In this short paper you will discover some of the tools for ‘doing' local history. They are based on where I live: you can get similar types...
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Introduction Before the 1960s British Rail's spider-web network of railway lines reached every town and thousands of villages. Where you live would have been...
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Editorial comment: Barbara writes from the viewpoint of a classroom teacher facing the challenge of ‘Doing local history' for the first time.
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Introduction With the 2012 London Olympics rapidly approaching, you are probably marvelling at what a once-ina-lifetime opportunity this is and what amazing...
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Introduction When the Historical Association was approached by Teachers' TV to produce ‘Great Ideas for Teaching History' at Key Stage 2, it was...
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Master and Mistress of the Workhouse refused to talk to any of us as she was adamant that nothing she could remember would be very interesting! Of course...
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Urban spaces such as parks and gardens offer a range of opportunities for children's learning. In these green patches children can investigate, observe,...
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Introduction In the autumn of 2009 I agreed to contribute to a project looking at how Saltaire village, Bradford could be developed as an educational site....
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Introduction To help children develop a more rounded awareness of historical understanding, they should have the opportunity to examine different types of...
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Editorial comment: Ben Screech indicates how new trainees are being trained to adapt to the opportunities that the Historical, Geographical and Social Studies...
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Editorial note: John Fines produced two case studies of Local History for the Nuffield Primary History Project. One on them is published here for the first...
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It is the year 3002 AD . The spaceship hovers over the surface of the earth, locked in to the spot where the Bolham time capsule is buried. One thousand years...
History Debate Podcast
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The HA held a debate on the future of history in schools on 19th July at the...
International Journal
The International Journal of Historical Learning, Teaching and Research...
HA Resources
Here are some extra resources published by the HA that accompany the...

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