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Read advice from our historians and learning experts on how to tell your Neolithic from your Bronze Age, the pitfalls to avoid, and suggested activities to try with your students at home, in the classroom, or on a school trip.
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The world-famous Stonehenge has inspired people for millennia. Bring your school group and discover a fantastic range of cross-curricular options designed for every key stage
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Schools - Inspiring the Future
A world-famous monument deserves a world-class education experience. Stonehenge has taught us a lot. Not just about the people who built it, but about how science, technology, engineering and maths were used to construct it. To inspire the next generation of learners, we’re creating an outstanding learning programme that encapsulates the past and shines light on the future. With a new, authentic Neolithic Hall and modern Learning Centre, learners will experience and explore the Neolithic period like never before.
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The story of the Norman Conquest – August 1066
Join the people of 1066 telling their story in just 140 characters. By August Harold must have been feeling smug; time was ticking for the Normans to sail.
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Separating the curds from the whey: why did we start making cheese?
The British love of cheese is not a new phenomenon. Discover how cheese was a part of the Neolithic diet then have a go at making it yourself.
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William's ships carried 7,000 or more men, and very importantly up to 2,000 horses for the knights. Horses don't like boats, and it must have been difficult to get them on and off--the Bayeux Tapestry shows them being made to jump over the sides of the ships.
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Discover what Tintagel may have looked like in about AD 700 with this interactive reconstruction.