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Age 7 to 11
Arcventure: The Egyptians History
Arcventure: The Egyptians is an exciting simulation in which pupils take part in an archaeological dig and travel back to Ancient Egypt to investigate objects they find that they have no information about.
Arcventure: The Egyptians History : School Site Licence
Age 7 to 11
Your pupils take part in an archaeological dig based on the actual Woodchester site in Gloucestershire. They can identify many artifacts using the built-in database, but when they discover an unknown object they must travel back to Roman times to solve the mystery.
Working in small groups, pupils explore a Roman villa and question the Romans and Britons who live and work there. In this way, the ancient world is made as accessible as the present.
Arcventure: The Romans History : School Site Licence
Age 7 to 11
Arcventure: The Vikings History
Arcventure: The Vikings is an exciting simulation in which pupils take part in an archaeological dig and travel back to Viking York to investigate found objects that they have no information about. Once in Jorvik, they can explore the area, and talk to and ask questions of the people who live and work there.
Arcventure: The Vikings History : School Site Licence
Age 5 to 8
Journey back in time with Magic Grandad and explore what life was like in 1666 London. Discover how the Great Fire started, how quickly it spread, and witness the devastation caused to the city using a wide variety of source material including accounts from Pepys’ diary and contemporary artwork.
Including captivating interactive Click and Explore tasks and nine exciting activities, this program allows children to work independently, at their own pace while they enjoy bringing this fascinating period of British history to life.
BBC Magic Grandad: The Great Fire of London : School Site Licence
Age 5 to 8
Join Magic Grandad on his travels and visit a range of homes from the 1900s to the present day. Compare the interior and exterior of houses, investigate how people used to keep their homes clean, learn all about living conditions over the last hundred years and much more!
Magic Grandad: Homes today and in the past includes interactive Click and Explore scenes and captivating activities that are full of high-quality graphics and animations. The friendly Magic Grandad character is always available to guide users through the activities and provide encouragement and support, making this a motivating and rewarding resource for all your pupils.
BBC Magic Grandad: Homes : School Site Licence
Age 5 to 8
Take a trip to the toy museum with Magic Grandad and explore a wide variety of toys from the past and present. Help Magic Grandad as he sorts the toys into displays, creates a museum guidebook, and lots more!
Each of the nine activities begins with an interactive Click and Explore screen which allows users to freely investigate the resources at their own pace. The engaging tasks that follow are carefully designed to develop pupils? knowledge and understanding of the information they have retrieved. Packed full of outstanding graphics and appealing animations, this is a high-quality program all your pupils will enjoy.
BBC Magic Grandad: Toys :School Site Licence Early Learning, History, Literacy Bank, Logo & Science, Numeracy Bank, Space Games
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