1000 Years of History in 1000 Seconds
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- 1000 Years of History in 1000 Seconds
Key Stage 1 | Subject: History, English, Drama | Topics: Castles, Local History
See the story of Nottingham Castle come alive before your eyes through puppetry! From the nasty Normans to the vain Victorians, 1000 years of history will fly by with songs, smiles and foot stomping, all delivered by our fantastic puppeteer. You will also be able to find out more about Castle life with real objects to handle and castles to build.
Learning objectives
- Understand Nottingham Castle’s role as a place of historic and national importance
- Explore events beyond living memory that are nationally significant
- Participating in role-play and song; learn about sources of evidence through handling objects
Curriculum links
- Significant historical events, people and places in their own locality
- Actively promoting fundamental British values
- Participate in discussions, presentations, performances, role play/improvisations and debates
- Role-play in enhancing comprehension
Booking information
For
KS1 and lower KS2; can be fully adapted for EYFS or children with SEND
Availability
Monday – Friday
Term time only
Duration
45 minutes
Capacity
Up to 35 children