Key Stage 2

History KS2 Unit 12 - How did life change in our locality in Victorian times?

In this unit children investigate some of the ways their local area changed during the Victorian era, and some of the reasons for those changes. Children use the local area to explore characteristic features of Victorian times, how the area changed over time and the reasons for and results of these changes. Children develop their sense of chronology, and ask and answer questions, from buildings and other information sources.

OTHER RESOURCES

• Copies of census returns from now and Victorian times, eg 1891 and 1841.


• Pictures of Victorian transport and industry.


• Pictures of features of Victorian buildings.


• Pictures of local buildings, transport and industry from the Victorian period.


Units:  6A  6B  6C  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14   15  16  18  19  20