Revolution — Cornerstones curriculum project

Revolution

Year 6HistoryLegacy project

Teach children about life in Victorian times with our pre-planned and comprehensively resourced history project, Revolution. This Year 6 project and supporting resources develop children’s knowledge about Victorian culture, including significant people and inventions of the time.

Project scope

Revolution provides a structured approach to History, outlining key subjects and topics including:

Art and design

Computing

Design and technology

English

Geography

History

Music

PE

PSHE

Topics covered

  • Victorians
  • Queen Victoria
  • Prince Albert
  • Victorian schools
  • Crime and punishment
  • Victorian slums
  • Victorian social reformers
  • The Industrial Revolution
  • Victorian inventions
  • The Great Exhibition
  • Victorian authors
  • Victorian arts and culture

What's included

Revolution is a comprehensive History project that boasts an array of essentials including:

53 Resources
  • Knowledge Organiser

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