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National Civil War Centre

The National Civil War Centre is a museum in Newark, Nottinghamshire. As a specialist centre for British Civil War learning, we host fully-facilitated school visits from KS1 to A Level. Our resources are designed by our team of teachers, historians, artists and actors. We like a bit of drama - the civil war doesn't have to be boring!

The National Civil War Centre is a museum in Newark, Nottinghamshire. As a specialist centre for British Civil War learning, we host fully-facilitated school visits from KS1 to A Level. Our resources are designed by our team of teachers, historians, artists and actors. We like a bit of drama - the civil war doesn't have to be boring!
At Home in the 17th Century (British Civil Wars)
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At Home in the 17th Century (British Civil Wars)

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Find modules of work here to help you to complete a history project based on the British Civil War. Activities include podcasts, films, reading and writing tasks, recipes, quizzes, drama and craft. Ideal for KS2 but could suit Year 7 or Year 8. This is the first unit of the Learning From Home resources from the National Civil War Centre.
Introduction to the British Civil Wars
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Introduction to the British Civil Wars

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A lesson plan, PowerPoint and activity resources to introduce the civil war to KS2 (produced with Y5/Y6 in mind. Perfect for learning about the English Civil War in History lessons, but also includes some techniques from P4C (philosophy for children) such as discussion and debate. We made it to help teachers prepare for a visit to the National Civil War Centre in Newark, Nottinghamshire, but we’re sending it out there as a gift to you all!