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About the History Department

Why History matters

Welcome to the History Department

Tips for success

History beyond the classroom

Useful History websites

Studying History at Rushcliffe

Welcome to the Year 7 History pages!

In year 7 pupils will study the Romans and also Medieval Realms.

Use the links below to find out more about these topics.

Romans



	BBC Romans site
	History Learning Site - Lots of excellent information!
	Interactive maps of the Roman Empire - see how the empire changed over time.


	The Roman Army

	Explore the equipment and weapons of Roman soliders - Interactive site!
	Find out about the Army's tactics.
	Read more about training, daily life as a soldier and organisation.

Test your knowledge of the Romans with these games and quizzes.

Murder in Rome!

Be a detective - Click here to try and solve a Roman murder.

Can you beat the teacher? Click here to play the game.

Quick Quizzes on the Romans

Medieval Realms

1066 - Fantastic site about the Battle of Hastings

The battle of Hastings - Follow an interactive timeline of the major events of 1066

Find out about medieval houses and towns

Thomas Becket - Click on the bishop's hat and the dagger to investigate a brutal medieval murder!

Castles

Learn more about the medieval castles of England and Wales.

Find out how at attack and defend a medieval castle.

Explore siege weaponary




Click above to recreate the Battle of Hastings	Take the Norman Conquest Quiz		Can you beat the keeper in this penalty shootout and quiz?