Loan box: Railways (KS2 & KS3)

In your loan box:
  • Source pack: secondary sources including census data, maps and photos
  • Powerpoint
  • Activity sheets

Links to National Curriculum: History & SMSC

Objects:​
  • Photographs ​
  • Timetables ​
  • Newspapers ​
  • Maps (1640, 1802, 1829, 1889, 1901, ordnance surveys) ​
  • Census information ​
  • Lotto game ​
  • Timeline game ​
  • ‘Cause and consequence’ game
Activities:​

Activity 1: Investigating Maps of Peterborough – identify & compare ​

Activity 2: The Railways – matching photos and statements ​
Activity 3: Photograph Investigation ​
Activity 4:Peterborough Families – analysis of sources ​
Activity 5:The Brickworks

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