History

History in EYFS

Within the Foundation Stage (Nursery and Reception), the Early Years Foundation Stage Framework is followed.

Link to the EYFS Areas of LearningChildren will be learning to:Early Learning Goal:
Understanding the World
  • Comment on images of familiar situations in the past.
  • Compare and contrast characters from stories, including figures from the past.
  • Talk about the lives of people around them and their roles in society.
  • Know some similarities and differences between things in the past and now, drawing on their experiences and what has been read in class.
  • Understand the past through settings, characters and events encountered in books read in class and storytelling.

KS1 and 2

The units in our Connected Curriculum for History, deliver the aims and contents of the National Curriculum Programme of Study for History in Key Stage 1 and 2.

Writing across the curriculum

Future careers in History
Explore BBC Bitesize (careers) to see if anything associated to history is of interest to you!

History on display